Keshon Gilbert - College Basketball News & Rumors

Master of thievery Gilbert logged 13 points (4-13 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds, one assist, two blocks and eight steals over 43 minutes during Tuesday's 88-85 2OT loss to BYU.

Impact Gilbert played all but seven minutes in his second game since returning from a two-game absence due to a lat strain, contributing 13 points during the double-OT affair. However, the senior guard's biggest contribution Tuesday came defensively, where he added two blocks and a career-high eight steals to help Iowa State come back from a 21-point deficit to force OT before eventually succumbing to the Cougars in two OTs. Gilbert is the team's second-leading scorer and leading ball distributer, averaging 13.8 points and 4.3 assists per game while adding 1.8 steals on the other end of the floor.

MARCH 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No. 23 BYU beats No. 10 Iowa State 88-85 in double OT

Richie Saunders scored 23 points and No. 23 BYU outlasted No. 10 Iowa State 88-85 in double overtime for its seventh consecutive victory

MARCH 5, 2025 • Associated Press

23 minutes in return Gilbert ended Saturday's 84-67 victory over Arizona with six points (2-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and two steals in 23 minutes.

Impact Gilbert was back in the starting lineup after a two-game absence, but he saw his second-lowest minutes total of the season, understandably resulting in points, rebounds and assists below his season averages. The good news is that the Cyclones were able to snap a two-game skid with a quality win, and Gilbert should be healthy with two games remaining in the regular season.

MARCH 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Active vs. Wildcats Gilbert (strain) will play against Arizona on Saturday night, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Gilbert was a game-time call after missing the past two games for the Cyclones, but he'll make his return for a key top-25 matchup with Arizona. That's huge news for Iowa State as the senior is in the midst of a career year, averaging 14.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals.

MARCH 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No. 9 Iowa State hosts No. 22 Arizona after Love's 23-point performance

No. 22 Arizona plays the No. 9 Iowa State Cyclones after Caleb Love scored 23 points in the Wildcats' 83-66 victory against the Utah Utes

MARCH 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Once again game-time decision Gilbert (strain) is a game-time decision for the Cyclones' game Saturday against Arizona, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact A game-time decision before the Cyclones' game Tuesday at Oklahoma State, Gilbert did not play then. Ideally for him, Saturday will be different.

MARCH 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Practiced with team Head coach T.J. Otzelberger revealed that Gilbert (muscle strain) returned to practice on Thursday, per CycloneFanatic.com.

Impact Gilbert returned to practice for the first time since suffering the muscle strain. The senior guard has missed each of the team's previous two games while dealing with the injury. It is thus far unclear whether Gilbert will be ready to go for the Cyclones' big clash against Arizona on Saturday, but his return to practice is certainly a step in the right direction.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive Tuesday Gilbert (strain) will not appear in Tuesday's game against Oklahoma State.

Impact Gilbert will miss his second-straight game due to a muscle strain as the Cyclones face off against the Cowboys. The 6-foot-4 senior starter will have his next opportunity to return against Arizona this Saturday.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time decision at OSU Gilbert (strain) is a game-time decision for the Cyclones' game Tuesday at Oklahoma State, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Gilbert's latest update should not be surprising. Meanwhile, he will try to prevent another DNP. Without either him or Curtis Jones (illness) available Saturday at Houston, the Cyclones' starting lineup added Nate Heise for then. Currently for Gilbert, Gilbert's February's second half includes 2.5 steals per game.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Latest on status of Curtis Jones, Keshon Gilbert for Iowa State The status of Curtis Jones and Keshon Gilbert ahead of Tuesday night’s Big 12 Conference contest between Iowa State and Oklahoma State is un...

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 • SI.COM

Chance to play Tuesday Gilbert (muscle strain) is day-to-day for Iowa State but will travel with the Cyclones for their game at Oklahoma State on Tuesday, Eugene Rapay of the Des Moines Register reports.

Impact Gilbert missed the Cyclones tough loss against Houston, but it appears there's a chance the star guard returns against Oklahoma State. He'll likely be a true game-time call as he's traveling with the team even though there's no update on his status. Gilbert averages 14.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals this season.

FEBRUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out with muscle strain Gilbert (muscle strain) won't be available for Iowa State's huge clash with Houston, Jeff Goodman of TheFieldof68.com reports.

Impact Gilbert will miss his first game of the season at one of the worst possible times for the Cyclones, who face off with Houston in a top-five battle on Saturday afternoon. The star guard averages 14.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals in the midst of a career year. His next chance to play will come against Oklahoma State on Feb. 25.

FEBRUARY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keshon Gilbert leads Iowa State's balanced attack with 15 points in 77-65 win over UCF

Keshon Gilbert scored 15 points and Joshua Jefferson had 13 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 10 Iowa State to a 77-65 win over UCF

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Bounces back to lead Cyclones Gilbert contributed 15 points (6-9 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and one steal across 35 minutes during Tuesday's 77-65 victory over UCF.

Impact Gilbert paced the Cyclones during their win Tuesday, scoring 15 points on 66.7-percent shooting from the field. Gilbert also added four assists while his seven boards were the most he's accumulated since the first week of January. The senior guard had been struggling offensively coming into the game, having averaged just 9.0 points over the last three contests, though he does now have 12 assists over the last two. Despite the recent struggles, Gilbert has been highly effective this season and specifically during the Big 12 slate, averaging 13.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.5 steals across 34.8 minutes through 13 conference games.

FEBRUARY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mired in a mini-slump Gilbert posted 11 points (5-16 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 0-2 FT), one rebound and three steals across 33 minutes during Monday's 69-52 loss to Kansas.

Impact Gilbert totaled 11 points during Monday's loss, shooting just 5-for-16 from the floor. He did contribute defensively in adding three steals, the eighth time this season he's recorded multiple thefts. Gilbert has had a very good offensive season for the Cyclones this season, averaging 15.0 points per contest while shooting nearly 50-percent from the floor. However, his recent struggles have coincided with the team's struggles and Gilbert has scored just 19 points total on 32.0-percent shooting from the floor over the past two games.

FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shows off all-around game Gilbert closed with 21 points (10-15 FG, 1-4 3Pt), six rebounds, eight assists and three steals over 37 minutes during Tuesday's 108-83 win over UCF.

Impact Gilbert connected on a season-high 10-for-15 from the floor while adding six boards, eight assists and three steals during Tuesday's romp over UCF. It was the fourth time this season the senior wing has topped 20 points and the second time he's posted at least five rebounds and five assists in the same game. Gilbert is posting 14.3 points, 4.6 boards, 4.4 assists and 1.6 steals across 35.3 minutes during seven conference games.

JANUARY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Key contributor Gilbert supplied 13 points (6-12 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds and two assists over 37 minutes during Saturday's 64-57 loss to West Virginia.

Impact Gilbert shot 50-percent on 12 shots Saturday to post 13 points during the loss. The senior guard is in the midst of the best season of his career, shooting better than 50-percent from the floor while contributing career-best marks of 15.4 points and 4.7 assists per contest.

JANUARY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes double-double in win Gilbert produced 16 points (5-10 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 10 rebounds, five assists and one steal over 36 minutes during Saturday's 74-55 victory over Baylor.

Impact Gilbert contributed his first double-double of the season during Iowa State's route over Baylor. In addition to the 16-point, 10-rebound performance, Gilbert added five assists, the second time in his career he's reached double figures in scoring and rebounding while dishing out at least five dimes. On the season, the senior guard is averaging 16.3 points, 3.6 boards, 5.0 assists and 1.2 steals across 30.4 minutes per game.

JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keshon Gilbert fuels No. 3 Iowa State in rout of Omaha Keshon Gilbert scored 16 points on 6-for-9 shooting, and No.3 Iowa State cruised to an 83-51 win over Omaha in a nonconference matchup Sunda...

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • KANSASCITY.COM

Keshon Gilbert scores 16 points to help lead No. 3 Iowa State past Omaha 83-51

Keshon Gilbert scored 16 points to help lead No. 3 Iowa State to an 83-51 win over Omaha

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • Associated Press

Keshon Gilbert scores 24 points to lead No. 6 Iowa State past No. 5 Marquette 81-70

Keshon Gilbert matched his season high with 24 points and No. 6 Iowa State beat No. 5 Marquette 81-70

DECEMBER 5, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Keshon Gilbert scores 24 points to lead No. 6 Iowa State past No. 5 Marquette 81-70

Takes charge offensively Gilbert recorded 24 points (7-15 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 8-8 FT), two rebounds and seven assists over 35 minutes during Wednesday's 81-70 victory over Marquette.

Impact Gilbert matched a season high with 24 points to lead the Cyclones to their best win so far this season. Gilbert also added seven assists to take charge of the offense while fellow star guard Tamin Lipsey struggled with a rare off night. Gilbert even contributed two triples after having totaled just three in six prior contests. The senior guard has topped 20 points in three of his last four, averaging 21.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.3 steals across 30.3 minutes during that stretch.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gilbert and Jones help No. 5 Iowa State outlast Dayton 89-84 in Maui

Keshon Gilbert scored 24 points and Curtis Jones added 19 to lead No. 5 Iowa State to an 89-84 win over Dayton in the Maui Invitational

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • Associated Press

Posts season-high 23 Gilbert ended Monday's 83-81 loss to Auburn with 23 points (8-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 6-7 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal across 21 minutes.

Impact Gilbert converted on eight of 10 shots from the floor while going 6-7 from the line to score a season-high 23. Gilbert's best scoring performance of the year came despite playing a season-low 21 minutes thanks largely to being in foul trouble for much of the night. The senior guard was mostly relied upon for his scoring touch Monday, posting just two assists after averaging 9.0 helpers over the previous two games. Thus far, the senior guard is averaging 15.0 points, 5.8 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals across 27.0 minutes through four games.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes out 10 assists Gilbert notched nine points (3-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-4 FT), three rebounds, 10 assists and one steal in 30 minutes during Monday's 82-56 win over Kansas City.

Impact Gilbert shot just 33% from the field but dished out 10 assists during Monday's romp. It was the second career game in which he's contributed 10 or more assists. Gilbert led the Cyclones last season with 13.7 points per game and is a solid contributor across the board, having also posted 4.4 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 2.0 steals last season.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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