1973–74 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1973–74 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Maury John, who was in his third season with the Cyclones. John was diagnosed with cancer early in the season and stepped away, with Gus Guydon taking over as interim head coach. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

1973–74 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record15–11 (6–8 Big Eight)
Head coach
  • Maury John (3rd season)
  • Gus Guydon (interim)
Assistant coaches
  • Gus Guydon
  • Tom Smith
Home arenaHilton Coliseum

They finished the season 15–11, 6–8 in Big Eight play to finish in fifth place.

1973–74 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 Kansas131 .929237  .767
Kansas State113 .786198  .704
Oklahoma95 .643188  .692
Nebraska77 .5001412  .538
Iowa State68 .4291511  .577
Colorado410 .286917  .346
Missouri311 .2141214  .462
Oklahoma State311 .214917  .346
Rankings from AP Poll
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