KU basketball vs. Iowa State: Lineups, tipoff time, streaming information
The details
When/where: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa
TV/radio: Live stream on ESPN+ (subscription required); WHB (810 AM)
Projected starters
P No. Kansas Ht. Yr. PPG
F 33 David McCormack 6-10 So. 8.2
F 35 Udoka Azubuike 7-0 Sr. 13.3
G 30 Ochai Agbaji 6-5 So. 11.2
G 0 Marcus Garrett 6-5 Jr. 9.2
G 1 Devon Dotson 6-2 So. 18.5
P No. Iowa State Ht. Yr. PPG
F 33 Solomon Young 6-8 Jr. 9.2
F 12 Michael Jacobson 6-9 Sr. 8.1
G 22 Tyrese Haliburton 6-5 So. 17.7
G 11 Prentiss Nixon 6-2 Sr. 9.8
G 45 Rasir Bolton 6-3 Soph. 14.8
ABOUT NO. 3 KANSAS (11-2, 1-0 Big 12): KU leads the all-time series against Iowa State, 182-66. KU has lost seven of the last 13 meetings over a span of six seasons. ... The Jayhawks went 1-2 versus ISU last season, losing in Ames and at the Sprint Center, while winning at Allen Fieldhouse. … KU is 26-22 all-time vs. Iowa State in Hilton Coliseum. KU has lost three of its last five games in Hilton. ... KU lost its road opener a year ago to ISU in Ames (77-60). KU last opened league play 1-1 last season; KU last opened 2-0 in the league in 2016-17. … KU is 15-1 in Big 12 road league opener under Self. … KU coach Bill Self is 26-10 versus ISU as KU coach. Self’s KU teams are 11-5 in Hilton. … KU is 11-2 or better for the sixth-straight season and for the 13th time under Self. …Self is 484-108 while at Kansas, 691-213 for his career. … Kansas is 2,286-861 all-time. … KU was outrebounded by West Virginia, 44-30, on Saturday. It was just the second time KU has been outrebounded this season. …KU has held seven of its 13 opponents under 60 points. Kansas is now 174-2 under Self when the opponent scores below 60. … Udoka Azubuike was 6 of 6 from the field versus West Virginia on Saturday and has made 24 of 29 shots over five games (.828). … Marcus Garrett over the last six games has averaged 4.7 assists per game with a 2.8:1 assist-to-turnover ratio. ... Five Jayhawks – Azubuike, Devon Dotson, Isaiah Moss, Ochai Agbaji and David McCormack – have posted 20 or more points in a game.
ABOUT IOWA STATE (7-6, 0-1 Big 12): ISU, which opened the Big 12 season Saturday with an 81-79 overtime loss at TCU, was stunned by Florida A&M, 70-68, on New Year’s Eve at Hilton Coliseum. Florida A&M had opened the season 0-9 before beating Seattle and then ISU. Point guard Tyrese Haliburton missed the A&M game with a sprained wrist. … Haliburton scored 22 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and dished 10 assists at TCU for the sixth triple double in program history and first since Monte Morris in 2016 against The Citadel. He also had three steals and played 45 minutes. … ISU is 6-2 at Hilton Coliseum this season. … Steve Prohm is in his fifth season at Iowa State and ninth overall as a head coach with a career mark of 194-88. … ISU is 53-18 under Prohm at Hilton. He is 4-5 overall versus KU including 2-2 at Hilton. … The Cyclones have won 71 of their last 90 games at home, including 34 of 48 league games…. ISU leads the Big 12 in scoring in all games (80.2 ppg). KU is second at 79.5 ppg. … ISU ranks second in the league in field goal percentage at 46.4%; KU is first at 50.9% …The Cyclones have won at least 10 league games in six of the last eight seasons. … Solomon Young is back after taking a medical redshirt last season. He had groin and shoulder surgery after playing in four games. …The 2019-20 Cyclones have two starters who are transfers: Prentiss Nixon (Colorado State) and Rasir Bolton (Penn State). … Bolton has made his last 21 free throw attempts over five games. … ISU has made a three-pointer in 415 consecutive games, dating to the 2007-08 season. … George Conditt has had at least one block in 15 consecutive games, the fourth-longest streak in school history.
