Texas Tech at Iowa State 2/22/20 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

On Saturday, the Texas Tech Red Raiders visit Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa to play the Iowa State Cyclones in a Big 12 tilt. Texas Tech improved to 17-9 overall and 8-5 in the Big 12 following its 69-62 victory over the Kansas State Wildcats on Wednesday. Davide Moretti was the leading scorer for Texas Tech with 18 points. Texas Tech is third in the Big 12 standings.

Jahmi’us Ramsey is the leading scorer for Texas Tech with an average of 15.9 points per game and Davide Moretti is the second-leading scorer with an average of 13.5 points per game. Chris Clark is the leader in rebounding and assists with averages of 6.6 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game.

Iowa State fell to 11-15 overall  and 4-9 in the Big 12 following its 91-71 loss to Kansas on Monday. Iowa State trailed by 10 points at the half and could not make up the difference after the break. Prentiss Nixon led Iowa State with 21 points while Matt Jacobson chipped in with 13 points. The Cyclones are winless on the road this season.

Rasir Bolton is the leading scorer for Iowa State with an average of 14.6 points per game. Michael Jacobson is the leading rebounder with an average of 5.7 per game and Bolton is leading the Cyclones in assists with an average of 2.7 per game. The actual leader in scoring rebounding and assists is Tyrese Haliburton but the guard is out injured for the remainder of the season.