1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1976–77 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Lynn Nance, who was in his first season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record8–19 (3–11 Big Eight)
Head coach
  • Lynn Nance (1st season)
Assistant coachDave Harshman
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
1976–77 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Kansas State113 .786238  .742
Missouri95 .643218  .724
Oklahoma95 .6431810  .643
Kansas86 .5711810  .643
Nebraska77 .5001514  .517
Colorado59 .3571116  .407
Oklahoma State410 .2861017  .370
Iowa State311 .214720  .259
1977 Big Eight tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

They finished the season 8–19, 3–11 in Big Eight play to finish in last place. The Cyclones lost in the first round of the Big Eight tournament to first seeded Kansas State, falling 97–62.

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