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Iowa State beat Houston Christian 89–61 at home on Dec 29, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  HCU | 28 | 33 | 61 |
  ISU | 41 | 48 | 89 |
Houston Christian HuskiesIowa State Cyclones| HCU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Bartley | 34 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-4 |
| Kylin Green | 29 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-2 |
| Trent Johnson | 29 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Demarco Bethea | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Bryson Monroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| D'Aundre Samuels | 28 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5-9 | 2-3 |
| Demari Williams | 27 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 7-13 | 1-3 |
| Mambourou Mara | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| Nehikhare Igiehon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Ahjany Lee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Caleb Gaston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 61 | 17 | 9 | 21-48 | 5-17 |
| ISU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Jefferson | 33 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 5-9 | 1-3 |
| Milan Momcilovic | 30 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4-11 | 2-6 |
| Killyan Toure | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3-9 | 1-4 |
| Tamin Lipsey | 28 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4-10 | 0-2 |
| Blake Buchanan | 20 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 6-7 | 0-0 |
| Nate Heise | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Jamarion Batemon | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Dominykas Pleta | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Cade Kelderman | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Totals | 89 | 43 | 20 | 28-56 | 6-19 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
HCU offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · ISU defense in 4 (4 by a clear margin)
ISU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · HCU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
HCUISUExpected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
HCUISUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Johnson | 31.9 | 8.8 | 3.9 | 2.3 |
| Ryan Bartley | 31.2 | 10.1 | 2.9 | 0.9 |
| Kylin Green | 31.2 | 11.8 | 4.0 | 5.4 |
| Elijah Brooks | 30.4 | 12.3 | 4.5 | 3.1 |
| Demarco Bethea | 25.5 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| Mambourou Mara | 14.8 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| D'Aundre Samuels | 13.3 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Demari Williams | 12.8 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamin Lipsey | 31.2 | 14.9 | 3.4 | 5.8 |
| Joshua Jefferson | 29.3 | 17.7 | 7.0 | 5.0 |
| Milan Momcilovic | 27.5 | 18.3 | 3.2 | 1.0 |
| Killyan Toure | 26.8 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| Blake Buchanan | 25.1 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| Nate Heise | 24.7 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 1.9 |
| Jamarion Batemon | 14.1 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| Dominick Nelson | 12.1 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
HCU offenseper gameISU defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
HCUForAgainst45% of HCU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
ISUForAgainst50% of ISU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
HCU 0series1 ISU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | HCU 61 | ISU 89 | ISU+28 | +28 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
