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Texas Longhorns vs Iowa State Cyclones Wrap - Texas Wins 81-67
Kai Jones scored 17 points leading Texas to a 81-67 victory over Iowa State at James H. Hilton Coliseum on Tuesday.
Bettors who backed Texas were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -12.5 at sportsbooks.
Courtney Ramey had 14 points for Texas and Greg Brown chipped in with 12 points. Matt Coleman III had 5 assists for them, while Kai Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Iowa State got 22 points from Jalen Coleman-Lands in a losing cause and another 13 points from Javan Johnson. Javan Johnson contributed 5 assists for them, while Javan Johnson had 6 rebounds.
Texas was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Texas as they grabbed 32 boards, while Iowa State only had 26
Texas heads into a battle against Oklahoma. Iowa State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas Tech.