The No. 13 seed Cincinnati Bearcats (18-14, 7-13 Big 12) will square off in the Big 12 tournament against the No. 5 seed Iowa State Cyclones (23-8, 13-7 Big 12) on Wednesday at T-Mobile Center, tipping off at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Iowa State is a strong 8.5-point favorite against Cincinnati when the Cyclones take on the Bearcats on Wednesday. The over/under is 134.5 points for the game.
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Iowa State vs. Cincinnati Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Game time: 12:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Arena: T-Mobile Center
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Iowa State vs. Cincinnati Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Iowa State (-8.5)
- Moneyline: Iowa State (-450), Cincinnati (+340)
- Total: 134.5 points
Pick ATS:Cincinnati (+8.5)
- Pick OU: Over (134.5)
- Prediction: Iowa State 74, Cincinnati 68
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Iowa State vs. Cincinnati Comparison
| Iowa State Rank | Iowa State Stat | Cincinnati Stat | Cincinnati Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40th | 80.1 | Points Scored | 71.0 | 264th |
| 54th | 67.5 | Points Allowed | 65.4 | 25th |
| 86th | 15.0 | Assists | 13.8 | 160th |
| 219th | 11.5 | Turnovers | 9.6 | 37th |
| 45th | 47.5% | Field Goal % | 45.1% | 159th |
| 63rd | 41.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.6% | 108th |
Iowa State Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Cyclones this season is Curtis Jones, who averages 17.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.
- Joshua Jefferson leads Iowa State in rebounding, averaging 7.5 per game, while Keshon Gilbert leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.3 in each contest.
- Jones leads the Cyclones in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.5 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Tamin Lipsey and Dishon Jackson lead Iowa State on the defensive end, with Lipsey leading the team in steals averaging 2.1 per game and Jackson in blocks averaging 1.1 per contest.
Cincinnati Key Players
- The Bearcats' Jizzle James averages enough points (12.7 per game) and assists (3.7 per game) to top the squad's leaderboards.
- Dillon Mitchell's stat line of 6.7 rebounds, 9.8 points and 1.6 assists per game secures the top spot on the Cincinnati rebounding leaderboard.
- Simas Lukosius is dependable from three-point range and leads the Bearcats with 2.0 made threes per game.
- Cincinnati's leader in steals is Day Day Thomas (1.5 per game), and its leader in blocks is Aziz Bandaogo (1.5 per game).
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