Iowa State Routs Syracuse Behind Dominant Second Half
LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — Iowa State remained undefeated Wednesday afternoon, using a 60-point second-half explosion to rout Syracuse 95-64 in a nonconference men’s basketball game at T-Mobile Arena. The Cyclones, now 7-0, broke open a close game after leading by just one point at halftime.
Milan Momcilovic scored 24 points to lead a balanced Iowa State offense, while Joshua Jefferson posted a near triple-double with 13 points, six rebounds and 10 assists. Killyan Toure added 19 points. Sadiq White Jr. scored 14 points for Syracuse, which fell to 4-3. The Cyclones dominated inside, outscoring the Orange 52-28 in the paint and converting 30 points off turnovers.