Overview
- Five Cyclones scored in double figures, led by Joshua Jefferson's 19 points, with Milan Momcilovic adding 18 and Tamin Lipsey 16 with nine assists.
- Iowa State shot 55% from the field and 51.9% from three while winning the boards 40–25, piling up 28 assists on 33 makes.
- The Cyclones bolted to a 50–21 halftime lead behind decisive first-half runs, holding K-State to a season-low 21 first-half points.
- Kansas State fell to 10–12 overall and 1–8 in the Big 12 and took the third-largest home defeat in program history.
- Coach Jerome Tang said he was not disappointed and offered no further explanation as K-State continued to play without starters Abdi Bashir Jr., Khamari McGriff and Elias Rapieque.