GAMEDAY Mens Basketball
Oklahoma State 64, Iowa State 56
(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
By ANDREW LOGUE
Associated Press
AMES, Iowa - John-Michael Wright scored 19 points and Oklahoma State rallied past No. 11 Iowa State 64-56, the Cyclones' fourth loss in five games.
Bryce Thompson added 12 points for the Cowboys (16-9, 7-5 Big 12) in their fifth straight win.
Aljaz Kunc scored 13 for Iowa State (16-8, 7-5).
The Cyclones led 32-26 at the break and were ahead 35-28 early in the second half before Oklahoma State caught up.
Wright's jumper put the Cowboys ahead for good at 52-50. Caleb Asberry followed with a 3 to boost the lead with 4:38 remaining.
BIG PICTURE
Iowa State needed a win to stay within a game of Big 12 leader Texas, but instead stayed stuck in a funk.
The Cowboys have bounced back after starting 1-4 in conference play.
February 11, 2023
| Oklahoma State | ||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Min | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | 3P-3PA | OR-TR | Ast | Blk | Stl | TO | PF | Pts |
| K. Boone | F | 25 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| W. Newton | F | 24 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| J. Wright | G | 38 | 6-10 | 4-4 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| B. Thompson | G | 34 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| C. Asberry | G | 28 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 1-3 | 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| M. Cisse | 23 | 2-4 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1-8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| C. Harris Jr. | 17 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Q. Williams | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| T. Smith | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Totals | 200 | 21-44 (.477) |
14-20 (.700) |
8-22 (.364) |
3-34 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 64 | |
| Iowa State | ||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Min | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | 3P-3PA | OR-TR | Ast | Blk | Stl | TO | PF | Pts |
| O. Osunniyi | C | 24 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 2-8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| G. Kalscheur | G | 37 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| C. Grill | G | 35 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| T. Lipsey | G | 31 | 5-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| J. Holmes | G | 25 | 2-8 | 2-4 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| A. Kunc | 23 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |
| R. Jones | 14 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| T. King | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Totals | 199 | 20-57 (.351) |
9-19 (.474) |
7-22 (.318) |
10-34 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 56 | |
