Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Iowa State Cyclones Picks and Predictions for Saturday, January 10, 2026
The Oklahoma State Cowboys will be on the road Saturday afternoon with the game inside Hilton Coliseum at 4:00 PM in Ames, IA, against the Iowa State Cyclones, and we have you ready to roll with our Oklahoma State vs Iowa State prediction. Oklahoma State is having a tremendous season coming into Saturday, with 13 wins and 2 losses. The Iowa State Cyclones return home Saturday afternoon ranked #3 in the nation, undefeated through 15 games. Oklahoma State comes into Saturday having won four of the last five, following an 11-point home victory against Central Florida after their first loss of the season on the road against Texas Tech. The Iowa State Cyclones come into Saturday rolling on a 15-game winning streak following a 10-point road victory against Baylor last time out. Read more about this Oklahoma State vs Iowa State prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions
Sign Up for Winners and Whiners News Alerts, Get Free Picks and Discounts
Subscribe Now
Oklahoma State looks for 2nd conference win
The Oklahoma State Cowboys have been an offensive minded team this season averaging 90.2 points per game on 49% shooting from the floor but scored only 80 points in their last loss period defensively Oklahoma State defends well enough allowing 76 points per game this season and have given up an average of 80.25 points per game over their last four victories and 102 points in their loss to Texas Tech. Defensively, Oklahoma State was the better team in their last outing, giving up to 76 points on 38% shooting from the floor and 21% from beyond the arc. The Cowboys scored 87 points, including 46 in the second half, on 47% shooting from the floor and knocked down 10 long balls in the game. Oklahoma State won the rebounding battle by three and forced 11 turnovers to seal the victory. Parsah Fallah led the Oklahoma State offense in their last outing with 24 points on 13 shots. Kanye Clary chipped in heavily with 18 points on 11 shots. Anthony Roy added 15 points, and Vyctorius Miller scored 13 points in 30 minutes as the 4th starter in double figures.
Anthony Roy leads the Oklahoma State offense this season, averaging 17.5 points per game. Vyctorius Miller is second on the roster with 14.9 points, and Jaylen Curry adds a 4th-best with 11.9 points per game. Parsa Fallah is third on the roster, averaging 14.4 points to go along with the team's leading 5.9 rebounds. Kanye Clary averages 8.3 points and leads the team, dishing out 4.9 assists. Christian Coleman is the fifth player on the roster in double digits, averaging 11.5 points per game this season.
Iowa State tries to stay perfect
The Iowa State Cyclones are an offense-minded team and have dominated opponents all season. The Cyclones average 88.3 points per game this season on 52% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Iowa State has been even better this year, holding opponents to 62.4 points per game through 15 games, and allowing 58.6 points per game over their last five wins. Defensively, Iowa State was dominant against Baylor, holding the Bears to 60 points on 31% year from the floor, 19% from beyond the arc. The cyclones did the work on the offensive side, pouring in 70 points on 41% shooting and knocking down 6 triples in the game period. Iowa State lost the rebounding battle by three, but forced 14 turnovers to get the victory. Tamin Lipsey led the Iowa State offense with 24 points on 12 shots in 26 minutes. Joshua Jefferson was second on the roster with 19 points in 38 minutes, while Killyan Toure was the third starter in double figures with 12 points on 14 shots.
Joshua Jefferson leads the Iowa State offense this season everything 17.6 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. Milan Momcilovic is 2nd on the team, averaging 17.5 points, and Killyan Toure is 4th on the team, averaging 10.3 points per game. Tamin Lipsey is third on the roster, adding 14.8 points, and leads the team, dishing out 5.6 assists.
Oklahoma State vs Iowa State Pick
Oklahoma State vs Iowa State Spread Pick
- Iowa State
Both teams are playing great basketball coming into this matchup, as each is well above 500. Between these two teams, they have won nine of the last 10 overall, and each will look to keep it rolling. Both our offense-minded teams will deliver a shootout in this mashup. Look for Iowa State to do the job, however, as they are the higher-ranked team with the better overall defense. Take the Cyclones to pull off the narrow win and cover Saturday afternoon at home to stay undefeated.
Oklahoma State vs Iowa State Over/Under Pick
- Over
Both teams score the ball in bunches, and that will continue Saturday. The over has hit in multiple games for both teams in recent games. Look for a back-and-forth scoring affair Saturday afternoon as two of the top teams in the Big 12 square off. Expect Iowa State to pull out the victory, but each team will likely bust 80 points each Saturday afternoon in a conference matchup.
Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Paid Back if your First Bet Does Not Win
Bet $5 & Get $200
Tony Karpinski
Joe Duffy
The Insiders Room
Mark Ruelle
Jackie Mack