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Iowa State University Athletics
Cyclones Travel To Texas For Big 12 Showdown
01.21.2018 | Men's Basketball
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AMES, Iowa - Iowa State (11-7, 2-5Â Big 12) faces another Big 12 challenge Monday night when it faces Texas (12-7, 3-4). Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m.
Where: Austin, Texas - Erwin Center (14,384)
When:Â Monday, Jan. 22, 6Â p.m. (CST)
Radio:Â Cyclone Radio Network
Talent: John Walters (PxP), Eric Heft (Analyst)
TV: ESPNU
Talent: Mark Neely (PxP), Lance Blanks (Analyst)
Webcast: WatchESPN
Sirius/XM/Internet:Â 137/199/953Â (internet)
Live Stats:Â Cyclonestats.com
Game #19Â - Texas
• Iowa State looks to win back-to-back games when it faces Texas Monday night in Austin...the Longhorns won the season's first matchup, rallying from eight down in the second half to force overtime and earn the victory, 74-70...the Cyclones led that game for nearly 26:00 minutes.
• The Cyclones are playing on the road for the fourth time in the last six games...ISU is looking to snap a four-game losing streak in true road games...ISU coaches will wear sneakers for 2018 Coaches vs. Cancer Suits And Sneakers Week.
#CycloneNotes
• Iowa State earned its second Big 12 win Saturday at Hilton Coliseum, downing Texas Tech, 70-52...it was ISU's largest margin of victory ever against an AP Top 10 foe...it also marked the fifth-straight season and sixth in the last seven that the Cyclones have defeated a top-10 team..under Steve Prohm, ISU has won games against the top-10, third-most of any Cyclone coach.
• Redshirt freshman Cameron Lard is averaging 13.8 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.2 blocks in five career starts...he scored a game-high 18 points in ISU's upset of Texas Tech and has been in double figures in four of the games and nine of the last 10 games overall...for the season, Lard is averaging 12.1 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.2 blocks, making him the only freshman nationally averaging 12-7-2...he has posted four double-doubles, which is the most by a Cyclone freshman since Melvin Ejim in 2010-11...Lard has 11 blocks in the last three games.
• Lindell Wigginton, a two-time Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honoree, is averaging 21.5 points in the last four outings...he's hit 50 percent behind the arc (15-30) during that stretch...second among Big 12 freshmen in scoring average (16.3), his seven 20-point efforts trail only Marcus Fizer and Curtis Stinson's freshman record of eight 20-point games...he's been in double in four-straight games...his 40 three-pointers made are tied for the third-most on ISU's freshman chart.
• Junior Nick Weiler-Babb is one of college basketball's most well-rounded players...a stat-sheet stuffer, Weiler-Babb is the only player nationally averaging at least 12 points to go along with seven rebounds and seven assists...he has seven double-doubles this season...he is one of just two players nationally with multiple double-doubles of both points-assists and points-rebounds...the only player in Big 12 history to record a 200 point-200 rebound-200 assist season as Weiler-Babb is on pace to do was former Cyclone All-American DeAndre Kane (2013-14)...he has 21 assists and five turnovers in the last three games.
• Weiler-Babb ranks sixth nationally averaging 7.4 assists per game and leads the Big 12 with a 2.8 a/to ratio, posting six double-digit assist games...with four complete games already this season, Weiler-Babb ranks fifth nationally and leads all Big 12 players averaging 37.8 minutes.
• Donovan Jackson is averaging 4.3 threes per game over the last six Cyclone outings....he became the 19th player in school history to make 100 three-pointers and currently has 105...Jackson has eight 20-point games this season, seven of which have seen him score at least 24 points...among Big 12 players, only OU's Trae Young has more games with at least 24 points...he has connected on 61 three-pointers this season...the Milwaukee native is 40-of-43 from the free-throw line, topping the Big 12 at 93 percent.
• ISU is one of four programs in the nation's top-6 leagues to have two freshmen averaging at least 11 points (10 games played minimum)...Alabama, Duke, Kentucky are the others...in conference play, ISU and Duke are the only two to have two rookies averaging 14 ppg.
Iowa State Quick Hitters
• Iowa State has sold out 34 of the last 45 games at Hilton Coliseum...ISU is 33-8 at Hilton Coliseum under Prohm.
• ISU has been to a school-record six consecutive NCAA Tournaments...the Cyclones have made two Sweet 16 appearances in the last three seasons...ISU is the first school from the state of Iowa to reach six consecutive NCAA Tournaments.
• ISU has won three regular season tournaments in the last five seasons, including the Puerto Rico Tip-Off At Myrtle Beach in 2017-18.
• The Cyclones have won three of the last four Big 12 Tournament titles.
• Wins By Big 12 Teams Since 2012-13: Kansas 163, Baylor 134, Iowa State 134.
• Entering the season, Iowa State is one of 25 teams nationally and one of just two Big 12 schools with 100 wins since 2013-14.
• ISU has won 20+ games the last six seasons...Steve Prohm has won at least 20 games in each of his six seasons as a head coach.
• Iowa State is one of 23 schools to win 20+ games the last six seasons...only 13 teams in the nation's top-six conferences (Big East, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC) have won 20+ games six consecutive seasons.
• The Cyclones have won at least 10 league games in each of the last six seasons, which is a school record.
• The Cyclones have won 51 of their last 60 games at home, including 27 of 34 league games.
• The Cyclones are 41-15 under Prohm when committing fewer turnovers than their opponent.
• ISU is 48-4 when leading at the half under Prohm, including 34 of the last 35 games.
• ISU is 7-2 when outrebounding its opponents this season.
• ISU is 5-1 this season when it makes 10 or more 3-pointers.
• ISU is shooting just 42.1percent from the field and 32.8 percent behind the arc in losses...in wins, 45.6 percent FG and 37.4 percent 3FG.
• Jackson is leading the Big 12 shooting 93 percent from the free-throw line.
• In the last six games, Jackson has averaged 18.2 points and is 26-for-56 (46.4 percent) behind the arc.
• Weiler-Babb's next 10-assist game will match Monte Morris' season record of seven games.
• Wigginton has attempted 12 and 15 free throws in two of his seven Big 12 games...ISU didn't have a player attempt double-digit FTs last season in conference play...in conference action, he is 20-for-24 at the line.
• Talley Jr. was in double figures (11 pts) against Texas Tech, his first game reaching the mark since the season opener at Missouri.
• Lard is the only freshman nationally averaging 12 points, 2.0 blocks and shooting 65 percent from the field (at least 100 FGA)...he's got four double-doubles...his per 40 minute average for blocks is 3.8...he's been in double figures in nine of the last 10 games.
• Lard is fifth in the league in rebounding in conference games, pulling down 8.6 boards per contest.
• Lard needs two blocks to tie Julius Michalik for second on ISU's freshman chart and five to tie Jared Homan for first on the same list.
• The Cyclones are 10-3 with Brase in the lineup and just 1-4 without him... Brase is just 92 points away from 1,000 in his collegiate career.
• Last season, ISU scholarship players missed five total games due to injury...the total this season is at 17 games missed...they've played the last five games with a full roster of 10 players.
• Steve Prohm won his 50th game as head coach of the Cyclones when ISU beat Boise State...only Tim Floyd & Larry Eustachy reached 50 wins faster.
Iowa State-Texas Series Notes
• Iowa State and Texas are set to meet for the 37th time in the series...UT holds a 20-16 edge in the series, including 13-2 in games played in Austin...the Cyclones' last win in Austin came in 2015...ISU has won six of the last nine meetings in the series.
• In this season's first meeting, ISU led by as many as eight points late in regulation before UT rallied to force overtime and eventually win 74-70 on New Year's Day at Hilton Coliseum...Donovan Jackson had 24 points and Cameron Lard added 21 points and 16 rebounds...Nick Weiler-Babb had nine points, eight rebounds and nine assists.
• Lindell Wigginton and Texas' Matt Coleman were teammates at Oak Hill Academy...their team went 79-6 in their junior and senior seasons, winning the Dick's Sporting Goods National Championship in 2016.
• Steve Prohm is 2-3 against Texas and Shaka Smart.
• Iowa State is 371-558 against teams currently in the Big 12 Conference.
Last Time Out: Cyclones Rout Texas Tech
• Iowa State put together a strong effort on both ends of the floor, holding Texas Tech to just 52 points on 33.9 percent shooting to beat the No. 8 Red Raiders, 70-52, Saturday afternoon at Hilton Coliseum...the 52 points were the fewest by a conference opponent since the regular season finale against Oklahoma State in 2016.
• The Cyclones had five players in double figures for just the second time this season and first in Big 12 play...Lard led all players with 18 points, while Young had a team-high nine rebounds...Jackson, Wigginton and Weiler-Babb had 13 points and Zoran Talley Jr. chipped in 11 points off the bench, which included his first 3-pointer of the season.
• It was ISU's seventh consecutive home win against Texas Tech.
Up Next: TeNnesee (Big 12/SEC Challenge)
• Iowa State will host Tennessee Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge...the Cyclones and Volunteers will meet for the third time after splitting the first two games...it will be their first meeting since 1977...ISU is 2-2 all-time in the challenge...the Big 12 has not lost the challenge and owns a 25-15 lead in games played in the series.
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