No. 3 Iowa State Prepares for Big 12 Matchup Against Arizona State

The Cyclones aim to extend their strong season while the Sun Devils seek consistency in Saturday's conference clash.

Iowa State, ranked No. 3, travels to Tempe to face Arizona State in their first Big 12 matchup since the Sun Devils joined the conference this season.
The Cyclones boast a 16-2 record and are coming off a dominant 108-83 win over UCF, led by Joshua Jefferson's 30-point performance.
Arizona State, with an 11-7 record, recently snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating No. 23 West Virginia, 65-57, and is seeking back-to-back wins for the first time in over a month.
Key players for Iowa State include Curtis Jones, averaging 17.8 points per game, and Keshon Gilbert, who excels in the paint with 9.0 points per game inside.
Arizona State's top scorer BJ Freeman, averaging 13.2 points per game, will lead the Sun Devils as they aim to capitalize on their home-court advantage, where they have a 5-2 record this season.