The No. 4 Iowa State Cyclones (11-0) host the Long Beach State Beach (3-9) after winning nine straight home games. The Cyclones are heavy favorites by 37.5 points in the contest, which starts at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The matchup’s over/under is set at 149.5.
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Iowa State Cover -37.5 vs Long Beach State -110
Iowa State vs. Long Beach State betting lines
- Spread: Iowa State (-37.5)
- Total: 149.5
Iowa State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Iowa State covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games last season. Iowa State covered nine times in 17 games when playing at home, and it covered seven times in 11 games when playing on the road.
- In terms of over/unders, the Cyclones hit the over less often when playing at home last year, as they eclipsed the total six times in 17 opportunities (35.3%). In road games, they hit the over four times in 11 opportunities (36.4%).
- Iowa State won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 14-2 (.875). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 5-2 (.714).
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Cyclones were the 34th-ranked team in the nation (80.3 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 61st (68.3 points conceded per game).
- Last year, Iowa State was 142nd in college basketball in rebounds (32.7 per game) and 31st in rebounds conceded (28.3).
- Last season the Cyclones were ranked 77th in the country in assists with 15.0 per game.
Iowa State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-4-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 37.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-4-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.2 (second in nation) | 42.2 (121st) | 31.6 (252nd) | 26.6 (17th) | 18.4 (26th) | 9.9 (53rd) |
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Long Beach State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Long Beach State is 3-2-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). On the road, it is 3-3-0 ATS (.500).
- Beach games have finished above the over/under 100% of the time at home (five of five), and 66.7% of the time on the road (four of six).
- The Beach’s winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .250 (1-3), and on the road it is .000 (0-6).
Last season stats
- The Beach were 329th in college basketball last year with 67.3 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 245th with 74.2 points allowed per game.
- Long Beach State grabbed just 28.3 rebounds per game (22nd-worst in college basketball), and allowed 29.9 boards per contest (94th-ranked).
- The Beach averaged 11.4 assists per game, which ranked them 323rd in college basketball.
Long Beach State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 9-2-0 (Home: 5-0-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 1-3; Away: 0-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0 (254th in nation) | 50.0 (358th) | 27.8 (353rd) | 29.0 (87th) | 12.8 (285th) | 11.8 (198th) |
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