Iowa State Cyclones (23-4, 10-4 Big 12) at Utah Utes (10-17, 2-12 Big 12)<\/p>\n
Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Utah hosts No. 6 Iowa State after Terrence Brown scored 21 points in Utah’s 73-71 loss to the UCF Knights.<\/p>\n
The Utes are 8-7 in home games. Utah is 2-8 in games decided by 10 or more points.<\/p>\n
The Cyclones have gone 10-4 against Big 12 opponents. Iowa State is 3-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.<\/p>\n
Utah’s average of 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.4 more made shots on average than the 7.6 per game Iowa State allows. Iowa State averages 9.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.0 more made shots on average than the 7.0 per game Utah allows.<\/p>\n
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Keanu Dawes is averaging 12.6 points and 9.2 rebounds for the Utes. Don McHenry is averaging 2.4 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Milan Momcilovic averages 3.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Cyclones, scoring 17.5 points while shooting 50.5% from beyond the arc. Joshua Jefferson is shooting 44.4% and averaging 14.8 points over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Utes: 2-8, averaging 67.8 points, 30.2 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 4.6 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.8 points per game.<\/p>\n
Cyclones: 7-3, averaging 77.3 points, 32.0 rebounds, 17.2 assists, 7.2 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 48.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.8 points.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n