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Iowa State vs. Kansas: A Clash of Titans

Several exciting college basketball matchups unfolded on January 15, 2025, featuring ranked teams vying for supremacy. One of the highlights was the showdown between the No. 2 Iowa State Cyclones and the No. 9 Kansas Jayhawks. Scheduled for 70 PM ET at James H. Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa, this game drew significant attention, with Iowa State favored to win by 3.5 points. The computer prediction suggested a close contest, projecting Iowa State to edge out Kansas with a score of 75-71.

Another intriguing matchup featured the No. 12 Michigan State Spartans taking on the Penn State Nittany Lions at 7:30 PM ET in East Lansing, Michigan. The Spartans were heavily favored, with a prediction of an 81-70 victory, and a spread favoring Michigan State by 10.3 points.

At 80 PM ET, the No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers faced off against the No. 23 Georgia Bulldogs at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee. Tennessee was projected to win 74-65, with a spread favoring them by 9.2 points.

Simultaneously, the No. 10 Houston Cougars were set to play against the West Virginia Mountaineers at the Fertitta Center in Houston, Texas. Houston was favored by 13 points, with a predicted score of 74-61 in their favor.

Later in the evening, the Washington Huskies went up against the No. 17 Purdue Boilermakers at 9:30 PM ET in Seattle, Washington. Purdue was favored to win with a prediction of 77-69, and a spread favoring them by 8 points.

In a late-night clash, the UNLV Rebels were scheduled to take on the No. 22 Utah State Aggies at 110 PM ET in Las Vegas, Nevada. Utah State was projected to win 77-70, with a spread favoring them by 7 points.

Additionally, a recent game recap highlighted Texas Tech's narrow victory over Kansas State, with a final score of 61-57. Brendan Hausen led Kansas State with 13 points, while Coleman Hawkins and David N'Guessan contributed 12 and 11 points, respectively.

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