The son of a high school coach, Hornacek joined the Cyclones as a 145-pound walk-on
Shattered the Big Eight record for career assists (665)
In the 1986 NCAA Tournament first round, Hornacek hit a 26-foot jumper at the buzzer of overtime (vs. Miami, Ohio) for ISU’s first tourney win since 1944
His jersey #14 was retired by both Iowa State and the NBA's Utah Jazz
Second-round NBA draft pick by Phoenix, he went on to make the league’s all-star team in 1992
After retiring as a player, Hornacek eventually became head coach of the Suns and the Knicks