Iowa State Hires Tim Buckley as Assistant Basketball Coach

Iowa State men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger has brought Tim Buckley onto his staff as an assistant coach. Buckley's extensive coaching background includes stints at Cincinnati, South Carolina, and UNLV, where he previously worked with Otzelberger. His career highlights include developing top NBA talent such as Dwyane Wade and Victor Oladipo.

Buckley's experience also includes head coaching roles at Ball State and Rockford, as well as assistant coaching positions at Indiana, Marquette, Iowa, and Wisconsin. His track record includes multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and a reputation for strong player development. His addition comes as Iowa State seeks to fill vacancies left by J.R. Blount and Kyle Green, who have taken head coaching positions at San Diego and Northern Iowa, respectively.

Tim Buckley is the new assistant men's basketball coach at Iowa State.

Buckley has over 30 years of coaching experience, including developing NBA talent and head coaching roles.

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