Iowa State Faces Arizona in Key Big 12 Matchup
The third-ranked Cyclones take on the surging Wildcats in Tucson, with both teams riding strong recent performances.
- Iowa State enters the game with a 17-2 record, ranked third in the nation, and is coming off a 76-61 victory over Arizona State on Saturday.
- Arizona has rebounded from a slow start to the season, winning 9 of its last 10 games and maintaining a 9-1 record at home.
- The Cyclones are led by Curtis Jones, who scored 33 points in their last game, and have excelled in scoring in the paint this season.
- Arizona's Caleb Love averages 15.3 points per game and leads a balanced Wildcats offense with multiple scoring threats.
- Both teams feature strong defenses, and the game is expected to be a competitive Big 12 clash with Iowa State slightly favored by oddsmakers.