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12/30 03:43 CST No. 10 Iowa State plays Houston after Crooks' 41-point game
No. 10 Iowa State plays Houston after Crooks' 41-point game
By The Associated Press
Iowa State Cyclones (13-0, 1-0 Big 12) at Houston Cougars (6-6, 0-1 Big 12)
Houston; Wednesday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 10 Iowa State takes on Houston after Audi Crooks scored 41
points in Iowa State's 79-76 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks.
The Cougars have gone 4-2 in home games. Houston has a 2-4 record in games
decided by 10 points or more.
The Cyclones are 1-0 against Big 12 opponents. Iowa State is third in the Big
12 with 27.4 defensive rebounds per game led by Addy Brown averaging 8.2.
Houston's average of 3.8 made 3-pointers per game is 2.2 fewer made shots on
average than the 6.0 per game Iowa State gives up. Iowa State averages 8.4 made
3-pointers per game this season, 2.8 more made shots on average than the 5.6
per game Houston allows.
The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Kyndall Hunter averages 1.1 made 3-pointers per game for the
Cougars, scoring 8.9 points while shooting 25.5% from beyond the arc. Briana
Peguero is shooting 36.7% and averaging 8.2 points over the past 10 games.
Crooks is averaging 28.9 points and 5.9 rebounds for the Cyclones. Brown is
averaging 16.1 points, 9.4 rebounds and 5.7 assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cougars: 4-6, averaging 60.7 points, 35.5 rebounds, 10.7
assists, 8.8 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 37.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 70.4 points per game.
Cyclones: 10-0, averaging 92.3 points, 36.2 rebounds, 23.8 assists, 7.2 steals
and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 52.4% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 64.2 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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