Curtis Jones and Joshua Jefferson discussed Jefferson's career night and impact after their win over UCF.
Here's everything you need to know about Curtis Jones, the leading scorer for the No. 2 team in college basketball.
Joshua Jefferson scored a career-high 30 points to lead No. 3 Iowa State to its highest point total of the season in a 108-83 win over UCF on Tuesday night. Keshon Gilbert had 21 points and eight assists,
“He’s one of those guys when he crosses halfcourt, he’s in range,” said Utah coach Craig Smith. “He can go right. He can go left. He’s got an excellent pull-up. He’s got a great floater game.”
For Curtis Jones, it doesn't seem to matter. Wednesday night provided the latest reminder. Final score: Iowa State 74, Kansas 57. Jones, the senior guard who transferred from Buffalo in advance of last season,
Jordan Ivy-Curry scored 24 points to lead the Knights (12-6, 3-4) and Keyshawn Hall added 13. The Cylones, however, scored 24 points above their average.
Iowa State basketball coach TJ Otzelberger praises Curtis Jones for another big game after the Cyclones beat Kansas.
As Iowa State junior forward Joshua Jefferson went down the floor for a late offensive possession, he knew the confidence in his ability to score was there. Up until that point with less than two minutes to go,
For the first time in a long time, we are going to see how the Iowa State men rebound from a loss. The third-ranked Cyclones take on UCF inside Hilton Coliseum
Iowa State overcomes early struggles to dominate UCF, 108-83, behind a balanced offensive effort and stifling defense.
BOTTOM LINE: Keyshawn Hall and UCF visit Curtis Jones and No. 3 Iowa State on Tuesday. The Cyclones are 10-0 on their home court. Iowa State leads the Big 12 averaging 83.8 points and is shooting 49.2%.