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Iowa State Cyclones Defeat Creighton Bluejays 78-60

Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Michelob ULTRA Arena

Iowa State Cyclones 78, Creighton Bluejays 60, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Creighton Bluejays vs Iowa State Cyclones?

Iowa State Cyclones beat Creighton Bluejays 78-60 at Michelob ULTRA Arena on November 25, 2025.

Who was favored in Creighton Bluejays vs Iowa State Cyclones?

Iowa State Cyclones were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -258 (about 72% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup, the Iowa State Cyclones triumphed over the Creighton Bluejays with a final score of 78-60 at the Michelob ULTRA Arena. This victory marked Iowa State's sixth consecutive win, showcasing their strong performance at home, where they now hold a perfect record of 6-0 this season. The Cyclones have been formidable, averaging 87.5 points per game while allowing 69.5 points across their last ten games, with a current winning streak of five games.

Creighton, on the other hand, entered the game with a mixed record of 3-3, struggling on the road with an away record of 1-3. Their recent form has been less consistent, averaging 77.6 points scored and 71.2 points allowed in their last ten games, and they are currently on a one-game losing streak after falling to the Baylor Bears 74-81 in their previous outing.

The Cyclones' home dominance was evident throughout the game, as they controlled the tempo and scoring opportunities. Iowa State's last five games have seen them average an impressive 93.0 points scored while allowing only 66.2 points, further emphasizing their offensive prowess and defensive capabilities.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide any specific details that would affect either team, suggesting that both squads were at full strength for this encounter. The absence of key players can often shift the dynamics of a game, but in this case, it appears that both teams were able to field their best players.

Betting lines from DraftKings indicated Iowa State as 9.5-point favorites, with a total set at 152.5. The home moneyline was listed at -258.0, while Creighton was at +210.0. These odds reflect the market's confidence in Iowa State's ability to maintain their winning streak at home.

The game conditions were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and viewers were treated to a showcase of offensive talent. Iowa State's scoring was highlighted by a series of plays in the second half, including layups from Killyan Toure and Joshua Jefferson, as well as free throws that helped solidify their lead. The Cyclones' ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities was a key factor in their victory.

Overall, the matchup between Iowa State and Creighton illustrated the Cyclones' strength at home and their current form, while Creighton will need to regroup after this defeat to improve their road performance moving forward.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsISU -9.5 152.5 o -105 / u -115 Creighton Bluejays +210 · Iowa State Cyclones -258

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Leaders

  • PointsKillyan Toure20Iowa State Cyclones
  • AssistsNate Heise6Iowa State Cyclones
  • ReboundsJoshua Jefferson10Iowa State Cyclones
  • PointsJasen Green15Creighton Bluejays
  • AssistsJosh Dix6Creighton Bluejays
  • ReboundsOwen Freeman9Creighton Bluejays

Recent form

Iowa State Cyclones

Last 10: 8-2Streak W587.5 scored · 69.5 allowed per game6-1 at home

  • W83-82at St. John's Red StormNov 24
  • W96-57vs Stonehill SkyhawksNov 18
  • W96-80vs Mississippi State BulldogsNov 11
  • W102-62vs Grambling TigersNov 7
  • W88-50vs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsNov 4
  • L92-96at BYU CougarsMar 13
  • W76-56vs Cincinnati BearcatsMar 12
  • W73-57at Kansas State WildcatsMar 8
  • L85-88vs BYU CougarsMar 5
  • W84-67vs Arizona WildcatsMar 2

Creighton Bluejays

Last 10: 7-3Streak L177.6 scored · 71.2 allowed per game1-3 away

  • L74-81at Baylor BearsNov 24
  • W75-60vs North Dakota Fighting HawksNov 20
  • W84-45vs Maryland Eastern Shore HawksNov 15
  • L63-90at Gonzaga BulldogsNov 12
  • W92-76vs South Dakota CoyotesNov 6
  • L66-82at St. John's Red StormMar 15
  • W71-62vs UConn HuskiesMar 15
  • W85-81vs DePaul Blue DemonsMar 13
  • W87-74vs Butler BulldogsMar 8
  • W79-61at Seton Hall PiratesMar 5

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
St. John's30-7-18-2
UConn34-6117-3
Villanova24-9315-5
Seton Hall21-12810-10
Creighton16-1899-11
DePaul16-16108-12
Butler16-16117-13
Providence15-18117-13
Marquette12-20117-13
Georgetown16-18126-14
Xavier15-18126-14
Arizona36-3-16-2
Houston30-7214-4
Iowa State29-8412-6
Kansas24-11412-6
Texas Tech23-11412-6
TCU23-12511-7
BYU23-1279-9
UCF21-1279-9
West Virginia21-1479-9
Cincinnati18-1579-9
Colorado17-1697-11
Arizona State17-1697-11
Oklahoma State20-15106-12
Baylor17-17106-12
Kansas State12-20133-15
Utah10-22142-16

Box score

StatCreighton BluejaysIowa State Cyclones
Field goals22-5832-65
Field goal %3849
Three-pointers10-285-14
Three-point %3636
Free throws6-119-14
Free throw %5564
Rebounds3439
Offensive rebounds1113
Defensive rebounds2326
Assists1815
Steals510
Blocks25
Turnovers178
Team turnovers30
Technical fouls01
Technical fouls, total01
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers819
Fast-break points1719
Points in the paint2052
Fouls1113
Largest lead019

How the scoring went

  1. 1st Half24-37Killyan Toure made Layup.
  2. 1st Half26-37Owen Freeman made Jumper. Assisted by Jasen Green.
  3. 1st Half26-40Milan Momcilovic made Three Point Jumper.
  4. 2nd Half28-40Jasen Green made Dunk. Assisted by Josh Dix.
  5. 2nd Half28-42Blake Buchanan made Jumper.
  6. 2nd Half31-42Jasen Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Dix.
  7. 2nd Half31-44Blake Buchanan made Two Point Tip Shot.
  8. 2nd Half31-46Joshua Jefferson made Layup.
  9. 2nd Half33-46Josh Dix made Jumper. Assisted by Blake Harper.
  10. 2nd Half35-46Josh Dix made Jumper. Assisted by Blake Harper.
  11. 2nd Half38-46Josh Dix made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasen Green.
  12. 2nd Half38-48Joshua Jefferson made Jumper.
  13. 2nd Half38-50Dominick Nelson made Layup.
  14. 2nd Half40-50Owen Freeman made Jumper.
  15. 2nd Half40-51Nate Heise made Free Throw.
  16. 2nd Half40-52Nate Heise made Free Throw.
  17. 2nd Half40-54Killyan Toure made Layup.
  18. 2nd Half40-56Dominykas Pleta made Layup. Assisted by Killyan Toure.
  19. 2nd Half43-56Isaac Traudt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hudson Greer.
  20. 2nd Half43-58Killyan Toure made Layup.
  21. 2nd Half44-58Isaac Traudt made Free Throw.
  22. 2nd Half44-60Dominykas Pleta made Layup. Assisted by Nate Heise.
  23. 2nd Half44-61Killyan Toure made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half44-62Killyan Toure made Free Throw.
  25. 2nd Half47-62Hudson Greer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Dix.
  26. 2nd Half47-65Milan Momcilovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Heise.
  27. 2nd Half50-65Josh Dix made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Harper.
  28. 2nd Half50-67Dominick Nelson made Jumper.
  29. 2nd Half50-69Joshua Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Nate Heise.
  30. 2nd Half52-69Jasen Green made Dunk. Assisted by Josh Dix.
  31. 2nd Half55-69Josh Dix made Three Point Jumper.
  32. 2nd Half55-71Blake Buchanan made Layup.
  33. 2nd Half55-73Killyan Toure made Layup. Assisted by Joshua Jefferson.
  34. 2nd Half57-73Hudson Greer made Layup. Assisted by Jasen Green.
  35. 2nd Half58-73Hudson Greer made Free Throw.
  36. 2nd Half58-74Joshua Jefferson made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half59-74Fedor Zugic made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half59-76Killyan Toure made Jumper. Assisted by Milan Momcilovic.
  39. 2nd Half60-76Kerem Konan made Free Throw.
  40. 2nd Half60-78Joshua Jefferson made Layup.

Win probability

Above the line favours Iowa State Cyclones, below favours Creighton Bluejays.

Venue

  • Michelob ULTRA ArenaLas Vegas, NV
  • Attendance2807
  • OfficialsJeb Hartness, Nathan Farrell, Chance Moore

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