Deadspin | Top 25 roundup: No. 10 Iowa State throttles No. 1 Purdue in 2nd half

Milan Momcilovic scored 13 of his 20 factors after halftime as No. 10 Iowa State poured it on within the second half, working away with an 81-58 win over No. 1 Purdue on Saturday afternoon in West Lafayette, Ind.

Momcilovic recorded his third straight 20-point sport and fifth of the season on 8-of-17 capturing. Blake Buchanan added 12 factors and 9 rebounds, Killyan Toure scored 13 factors and Joshua Jefferson paired 11 factors with 4 assists.

The Cyclones (9-0) outscored Purdue 46-27 within the second half, capturing 54.1% for the sport and 47.8% from 3-point vary (11-of-23). Momcilovic, Toure and Jefferson every made three 3-pointers. It was Iowa State’s fifth all-time win over the AP No. 1 staff, three of which have come within the final 4 seasons.

The Boilermakers (8-1) had been led by 11 factors and eight assists by Braden Smith, who additionally dedicated six turnovers. Oscar Cluff collected 10 factors and 6 boards, and Daniel Jacobsen scored 10. Purdue made simply 4 of 18 3-pointers (22.2%) within the loss which snapped its 36-game nonconference house successful streak which dated again to 2019.

No. 2 Arizona 97, Auburn 68

Koa Peat scored 18 factors on 8-of-11 capturing and the Wildcats remained unbeaten with a formidable victory over the Tigers in Tucson, Ariz.

Jaden Bradley and Brayden Burries scored 16 factors apiece for the Wildcats (8-0), who shot a torrid 61.2% from the sphere. Ivan Kharchenkov recorded 12 factors and eight assists and Anthony Dell’Orso added 11 factors for Arizona, which jumped forward because of runs of 12-0 and 15-0 within the first half and put the sport away with an 18-2 run to start the second half.

Tahaad Pettiford scored a career-high 30 factors for Auburn (7-3), which misplaced for the second time in 4 video games. Keyshawn Hall added 13 factors for the Tigers, who shot 33.3% from the ground.

No. 3 Michigan 101, Rutgers 60

Morez Johnson Jr. scored 22 factors to guide the Wolverines to a win over the Scarlet Knights in a Big Ten contest in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Johnson went 9 of 11 from the sphere for Michigan (8-0, 1-0), which scored a minimum of 100 factors for the third straight sport, the primary time it has finished that for the reason that 1989-90 season. Yaxel Lendeborg had 14 factors and eight rebounds, Trey McKenney scored 13 factors, and Elliot Cadeau had 11 factors and 9 assists.

Harun Zrno scored 13 factors and Dylan Grant added 11 for Rutgers (5-5, 0-2), which dedicated 16 turnovers, shot 35.8% from the sphere (24 of 67), and hit 26.1% (6 of 23) from 3-point vary.

No. 4 Duke 66, No. 7 Michigan State 60

Cameron Boozer scored 18 factors and grabbed 15 rebounds earlier than fouling out and the Blue Devils relied on late-game protection to drag out a victory in opposition to the Spartans at East Lansing, Mich.

Caleb Foster added 12 factors and Nikolas Khamenia had 10 factors and 9 rebounds for Duke (10-0), which shot 38.2% from the sphere with greater than half of its makes an attempt from 3-point vary (9-for-29).

Carson Cooper’s 16 factors and 16 rebounds led Michigan State (8-1). Jaxon Kohler made 4 3-pointers and supplied 14 factors, whereas Coen Carr had 10 factors. It was the primary setback in six house video games for the Spartans.

No. 6 Louisville 87, No. 22 Indiana 78

Ryan Conwell returned to his hometown of Indianapolis and scored 21 factors to guide the Cardinals to a victory over the Hoosiers within the CareSource Invitational in Indianapolis.

Louisville jumped to an enormous lead and by no means appeared again. Coming off their first loss, the Cardinals (8-1) made positive that might not occur a second straight time as they scored the sport’s first 16 factors. Conwell was certainly one of 5 Cardinals to attain in double figures. J’Vonne Hadley had 15 factors and Isaac McKneely additionally completed with 15.

Indiana (7-2) missed its first eight photographs from the sphere. Tucker DeVries led the Hoosiers with 26 factors. He was simply 5 of 14 from the sphere however made 12 of 13 from the road. Nick Dorn had 15 factors and Lamar Wilkerson completed with 12.

No. 8 Houston 82, Florida State 67

Emanuel Sharp continued his scorching begin with 27 factors to guide the host Cougars to a victory over the Seminoles as a part of the Houston Hoops Showdown.

Sharp was 6-of-10 from 3-point vary to guide the Cougars (8-1) to their second straight win, each coming in opposition to Atlantic Coast Conference opponents. Houston’s protection set the tone early, serving to the Cougars leap out to a 15-3 lead. They by no means trailed within the sport.

Robert McCray V led Florida State (5-4), which misplaced its third sport in a row, with 16 factors, 5 assists and 4 rebounds.

No. 14 Illinois 75, No. 13 Tennessee 62

Tomislav Ivisic and Keaton Wagler scored 16 factors apiece to guide the Illini to a victory over the Volunteers in a Music City Madness matchup in Nashville.

Kylan Boswell added 15 and David Mirkovic scored 10. Wagler additionally supplied a team-high eight rebounds and 5 assists for Illinois (7-2), which used a 15-3 run to take an 11-point lead with lower than seven minutes to go after neither staff held a three-score lead via the opening half-hour.

Ja’Kobi Gillespie paced Tennessee (7-3) with 15 factors, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. The Volunteers shot a season-low 36.9% from the ground and turned 23 offensive rebounds into 22 second-chance factors.

No. 23 St. John’s 63, Ole Miss 58

Zuby Ejiofor scored 15 factors and added 9 rebounds for the Red Storm, who outlasted the Rebels in a defensive battle in New York.

Bryce Hopkins had eight factors whereas Dylan Darling, Joson Sanon, Oziyah Sellers, Dillon Mitchell and Ian Jackson all had seven factors apiece for St. John’s (5-3), which has alternated wins with losses over its final 5 video games.

Malik Dia (18 factors, 10 rebounds) posted a double-double whereas Ilias Kamardine completed with 16 factors for Ole Miss (5-4), which has misplaced 4 straight. Corey Chest added 10 rebounds.

Washington 84, No. 24 Southern California 76

Hannes Steinbach posted a 24-point, 16-rebound double-double and Desmond Claude scored 22 factors in opposition to his former staff because the Huskies rallied from an 18-point halftime deficit to stun the Trojans in Los Angeles.

Washington (6-3, 1-1 Big Ten Conference) scored the primary 13 factors of the second half, together with 3-pointers by Steinbach, Zoom Diallo and former USC participant Wesley Yates III. Yates completed with 16 factors in his return to Los Angeles.

An early 13-0 run gave the Trojans (8-1, 1-1) a double-digit lead they maintained many of the approach to intermission. Chad Baker-Mazara scored 14 of his team-high 21 factors earlier than the break and Jerry Easter II recorded 10 of his 13 factors within the first half.

No. 25 Arkansas 82, Fresno State 58

Darius Acuff Jr. had 18 factors, eight assists and 5 rebounds, Meleek Thomas and D.J. Wagner had 12 apiece factors and the Razorbacks rolled over the Bulldogs in North Little Rock, Ark.

Karter Knox had 11 for the balanced Razorbacks (7-2), whose solely two losses are to ranked opponents Duke and Michigan State. Acuff, Thomas and Knox had three 3-pointers apiece because the Razorbacks made 11 of 30 from distance. D.J. Wagner made two threes.

Wilson Jacques had 12 factors and a game-high 14 rebounds and reserve Jac Mani had 12 factors for the Bulldogs (6-4), who’ve misplaced two straight after a four-game successful streak. Jake Heidbreder, who was averaging 20.0 factors a sport, had eight factors and was 1-of-10 from the sphere, 0-of-5 from distance.

–Field Level Media