The Cyclones will try to cover the spread at Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday when they get a visit from the Oklahoma State Cowboys in college basketball action.

The Cyclones bring a 12-5 record (7-6 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-8 Cowboys, who are 7-8 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Iowa State go 7-6 so far and the Cowboys go 7-8.



View Oklahoma State vs Iowa State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Iowa State sat as 8-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 30-rated Cyclones and the No. 86-ranked Cowboys, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 77-70 result in favor of the Cyclones.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Iowa State has the nation's No. 46-rated offensive output, at 75.6 PPG. The visiting Cowboys defense ranks No. 139 allowing on average 65.5 PPG. The Cyclones FG% has averaged 45.2% so far, more than the Cowboys marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.7% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Oklahoma State owns the country's No. 243-rated mark, allowing 73.4 points per game on the highway. Iowa State, on the other hand, rates No. 95 in scoring at home.

Oklahoma State was a 106-65 loser in its last match on the road against Baylor. They failed to cover the 14-point spread as underdogs. Oklahoma State was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Baylor and falling by a 106-65 score at Ferrell Center.

Iowa State was an 82-73 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Kansas. They covered the 15-point spread as underdogs. Iowa State got 18 points from Royce White but lost anyway, 82-73, to Kansas on Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse.


Oklahoma State Cowboys Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Kansas State are 7-3
After playing Baylor are 3-7
After a loss are 7-3

Iowa State Cyclones Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Texas Tech are 6-4
After playing Kansas are 2-8
After a loss are 3-7

A few Cowboys at Cyclones trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oklahoma State's last 7 games on the road
Oklahoma State is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Iowa State
Oklahoma State is 3-16 SU in its last 19 games on the road
Iowa State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Iowa State's last 5 games when playing Oklahoma State
Iowa State is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Iowa State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Oklahoma State


Next up:
Oklahoma State home to Kansas State, Saturday, January 21
Iowa State at Texas Tech, Saturday, January 21