Iowa State vs Arizona State Prediction 1/25/25 College Basketball Picks

The Iowa State Cyclones are visiting the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday, January 25th at the Desert Financial Arena. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s an Iowa State Cyclones vs Arizona State Sun Devils Prediction. We will examine:

The Arizona State Sun Devils’ recent form and player performance

The Iowa State Cyclones’ recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Arizona State Sun Devils

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Iowa State Cyclones

Recent betting trends in games played between Iowa State Cyclones and Arizona State Sun Devils

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Iowa State Cyclones vs Arizona State Sun Devils game

Arizona State Sun Devils Preview

The Arizona State Sun Devils have an 11-7 record this season and are sitting in 14th place in the Big 12. Arizona State is coming off a 65-57 win over West Virginia. The Sun Devils are 12-6 against the spread, and 7-11 in over/under while having a 5-2 home record. 

Offensively, Arizona State is averaging 74.2 points per game, which ranks 199th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 71.5 points per game (186th). The Sun Devils shoot 44.5% from the field (205th) and 36.3% from beyond the arc (65th). The Sun Devils shoot 70.7% from the free-throw line (220th) and are grabbing 36.9 rebounds per game (11th).

BJ Freeman leads Arizona State in scoring this season, with an average of 13.2 points and 4.5 rebounds, while Basheer Jihad adds 12.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.

Iowa State Cyclones Preview

The Iowa State Cyclones have a 16-2 record this season and are sitting in second place in the Big 12. The Cyclones are coming off a 108-83 over UCF. The Cyclones are 11-7 against the spread, and 9-9 in over/under while having a 3-1 road record.

Offensively, Iowa State is averaging 85.1 points per game, which is 14th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 66.2 points per game (51st). The Cyclones shoot 49.7% from the field, which is the 11th-best in the nation, and 34.7% from beyond the arc (140th). The Cyclones shoot 75.1% from the free-throw line (74th) and are grabbing 37.7 rebounds per game (93rd).

Curtis Jones leads Iowa State in scoring with an average of 17.8 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Keshon Gilbert adds 15.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, and a team-high 4.9 assists.

Why the Arizona State Sun Devils will win

• Arizona State has won 12 of its last 14 day games at Desert Financial Arena.
• The home team has won the first half in each of Iowa State’s last six games.

Why the Iowa State Cyclones will win

• Iowa State has won 30 of its last 32 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Arizona State has lost each of its last six games against Top 10 AP-ranked opponents.
• Iowa State has won the first half in 27 of its last 32 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Iowa State Cyclones vs Arizona State Sun Devils Prediction

In this Iowa State Cyclones vs Arizona State Sun Devils Prediction, Iowa State is coming as a -10.5 road favorites. Iowa State is rightfully favored, as they have a far better record this season. The Cyclones are better both offensively, and defensively, as they are winning by an average of 18.9 points this season, and have been in excellent form lately, as they are 9-1 in their last 10 games and 6-1 against the spread. On the other hand, the Sun Devils are struggling lately, as they are just 1-4 in their last 5 games, and they stand no chance against a superior Iowa State team. Take the Iowa State Cyclones and lay the points on the road.