Halftime Report
Only one more half stands between Arizona and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have jumped out to a quick 34-30 lead against Iowa State.
If Arizona keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 14-6 in no time. On the other hand, Iowa State will have to make due with a 17-3 record unless they turn things around (and fast).
Who’s Playing
Iowa State Cyclones @ Arizona Wildcats
Current Records: Iowa State 17-2, Arizona 13-6
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What to Know
We’ve got another exciting Big 12 matchup on schedule as the Arizona Wildcats and the Iowa State Cyclones are set to tip at 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday at McKale Memorial Center. The Wildcats will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Saturday, Arizona didn’t have too much trouble with Colorado as they won 78-63.
Arizona’s victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anthony Dell’Orso, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points. Those six threes gave Dell’Orso a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tobe Awaka, who posted eight points in addition to 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Iowa State strolled past Arizona State with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 76-61. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cyclones.
Curtis Jones and Joshua Jefferson were among the main playmakers for Iowa State as the former had 33 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they won, Iowa State struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only five offensive rebounds. That’s the fewest offensive rebounds they’ve posted since back in November of 2024.
Arizona has been performing incredibly well recently as they’ve won eight of their last nine contests, which…
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