Iowa State basketball vs. Southern prediction, game preview
Southern game prediction Iowa State is still working out some kinks, but Southern's turnover-prone style plays right into the hands of the Cyclones.
Key points
- Tamin Lipsey on the brink of tying his childhood idol, Monte Morris, for an Iowa State record After the win over Southern Miss, Tamin Lipsey notched career win No.
- Iowa State will be heavy favorites in its upcoming games against Southern and Niagara, so Lipsey may very well have the career wins record by next week.
- Iowa State 89, Southern 56 Eugene Rapay covers Iowa State athletics for the Des Moines Register.
Iowa State took steps in the right direction in its home opener against Southern Miss, but it will continue to make progress when it comes to defensive cohesion and disruptiveness.
Iowa State also had success with an interior-focused attack against Southern Miss, so expect to see more aggressive drives, trips to the free-throw line and cuts to the basket.
Additional details
- This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: Iowa State basketball vs.
- Iowa State likely will win in the paint, on the glass The Cyclones have a size advantage, so expect them to take advantage of that on the glass but also in the paint.
- It'll be the platform the Cyclones need to develop familiarity and chemistry defensively, so expect to see Iowa State return to high turnover generation.
- Here are three things to watch for: Iowa State continuing to build defensive cohesion Iowa State coach T.J.
- Perhaps it's a repeat performance for Tre Singleton, who had a career-high 28 points and nine rebounds in the win over Southern Miss, another quality start for Dominykas Pleta or a big day defensively or on the glass for Taj Manning and Blake Buchanan, but look for the Cyclones to assert themselves inside.
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