The Utah Utes (8-5, 0-2 Big 12) visit the No. 3 Iowa State Cyclones (12-1, 2-0 Big 12) after losing three straight road games. The Cyclones are heavy favorites by 16.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The matchup has an over/under set at 152.5 points.
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Iowa State Cover -16.5 vs Utah -110
Iowa State vs. Utah betting lines
- Iowa State moneyline odds to win: -2000
- Utah moneyline odds to win: +1003
- Spread: Iowa State (-16.5)
- Total: 152.5
Iowa State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, Iowa State fared better when playing at home, covering 14 times in 18 home games, and seven times in 10 road games.
- In home games last year, the Cyclones went over the over/under 50% of the time (nine of 18 games). They hit the over in 40% of games on the road (four of 10 contests).
- As a moneyline favorite, Iowa State won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (1.000) compared to road games (.667) last season.
Last season stats
- On offense, the Cyclones were the 121st-ranked squad in college basketball (75.3 points per game) last season. On defense, they were fourth-best (61.5 points allowed per game).
- With 30.9 rebounds per game and 29.9 rebounds allowed, Iowa State was 255th and 77th in college basketball, respectively, last year.
- Last season the Cyclones were ranked 37th in college basketball in assists with 15.7 per game.
Iowa State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-5-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 16.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.4 (11th in nation) | 40.9 (76th) | 34.3 (99th) | 26.8 (18th) | 17.5 (22nd) | 9.5 (26th) |
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Utah statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Utah was better at home (11-6-0) than away (3-8-0) last year.
- In 2023-24, a lower percentage of the Utes’ games finished above the over/under at home (41.2%, seven of 17) than away (54.5%, six of 11).
- Last season the Utes were 1-1 at home when moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they were 2-5 (.286).
Last season stats
- With 78.8 points per game on offense, the Utes ranked 52nd in the country last year. On defense, they surrendered 73.2 points per contest, which ranked 221st in college basketball.
- With 35.6 rebounds per game, Utah ranked 36th in college basketball. It gave up 32.7 rebounds per contest, which ranked 250th in college basketball.
- The Utes were one of the best teams in college basketball when it comes to assists, as they averaged 17.5 per game (13th-best in college basketball).
Utah betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- O-U-P: 8-5-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 8-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.1 (86th in nation) | 40.3 (52nd) | 36.7 (27th) | 31.1 (189th) | 20.5 (second) | 11.0 (132nd) |

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