AMES, Iowa (AP) Milan Momcilovic scored 17 points as No. 9 Iowa State survived a late scare from No. 22 Arizona for an 84-67 win on Saturday night.
Tamin Lipsey added 15 for the Cyclones (22-7, 12-6 Big 12) while Curtis Jones and Nate Heise each contributed 12 points off the bench. Brandton Chatfield scored 10 points for a new season-high with Iowa State.
Jaden Bradley scored 18 points while KJ Lewis added 13 off the bench to lead the Wildcats (19-10, 13-5), who have lost four of their last six games.
The Cyclones turned the tables on the Wildcats after suffering an overtime loss in Tucson on Jan. 27.
Arizona: The Wildcats struggled to find success from deep, shooting 4 for 22 (18.2%) from 3-point range.
Iowa State: The Cyclones tied a season-high with 11 made 3-pointers, with nine in the first half. Momcilovic was 4 of 7 to lead Iowa State in that category.
The Cyclones made eight consecutive shots in the first half, seven of which came from 3-point range, on the way to a 43-30 halftime lead.
Arizona forced Iowa State into 16 turnovers but was outscored 19-12 in points off turnovers, with only two points coming in the first half.
Iowa State hosts BYU on Tuesday night, while Arizona hosts Arizona State on the same day.
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J. Bradley G | 18PTS | 2REB | 2AST | |
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22
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M. Momcilovic F | 17PTS | 0REB | 3AST | |
| STARTERS | PTS | REB | AST | PF |
| J. Bradley | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| C. Love | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| H. Veesaar | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| T. Awaka | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| A. Dell’Orso | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BENCH | PTS | REB | AST | PF |
| K. Lewis | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| C. Bryant | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| T. Townsend | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| C. Martinez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L. Lloyd | – | – | – | – |
| A. Arnold | – | – | – | – |
| W. Menaugh | – | – | – | – |
| J. Francois | – | – | – | – |
| J. Cook | – | – | – | – |
| W. Kuykendall | – | – | – | – |
| E. Stephen | – | – | – | – |
| S. Djopmo | – | – | – | – |
| L. Champion | – | – | – | – |
| G. Weitman | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 67 | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| STARTERS | PTS | REB | AST | PF |
| M. Momcilovic | 17 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| T. Lipsey | 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| J. Jefferson | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| K. Gilbert | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| D. Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| BENCH | PTS | REB | AST | PF |
| C. Jones | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| N. Heise | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| B. Chatfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| C. Hawley | – | – | – | – |
| D. Watson | – | – | – | – |
| K. Fish | – | – | – | – |
| C. Kelderman | – | – | – | – |
| J. Rock | – | – | – | – |
| N. Indrusaitis | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 84 | 25 | 17 | 22 |