Joshua Jefferson injury update: Iowa State star injured in March Madness first round
By Jordan Mendoza
Published on March 20, 2026.
Iowa State's star forward, Joshua Jefferson, was injured during a March Madness match against Tennessee State and had to be helped off the floor by support staff. The injury is uncertain as to the severity of the injury. Despite his injury, Jefferson remains a key player for the team, averaging 16.6 points, 7.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game.
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