Iowa State vs. Colorado Predictions - February 18

The Colorado Buffaloes (10-15, 1-13 Big 12) will visit the Iowa State Cyclones (20-5, 10-4 Big 12) after losing nine straight road games.

Tuesday's matchup between the Cyclones and the Buffaloes features the Cyclones as huge 18.5-point favorites. The game has an over/under of 141.5.

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Iowa State vs. Colorado Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Ames, Iowa
  • Arena: James H. Hilton Coliseum
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Iowa State vs. Colorado Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Iowa State (-18.5)
  • Moneyline: Iowa State (-3448), Colorado (+1280)
  • Total: 141.5 points

Pick ATS:Colorado (+18.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (141.5)
  • Prediction: Iowa State 81, Colorado 65

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Iowa State vs. Colorado Comparison

Iowa State Rank Iowa State Stat Colorado Stat Colorado Rank
30th 81.4 Points Scored 70.4 279th
49th 67.0 Points Allowed 71.6 180th
96th 14.9 Assists 14.4 125th
153rd 11.0 Turnovers 14.3 352nd
34th 48.2% Field Goal % 44.8% 179th
61st 41.5% Field Goal % Allowed 43.4% 161st

Iowa State Key Players

  • Curtis Jones leads the Cyclones in scoring, tallying 17.6 points per game to go with 4.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
  • Iowa State's leading rebounder is Joshua Jefferson averaging 7.9 boards per game and its best passer is Keshon Gilbert, averaging 4.4 assists per game.
  • Jones leads the Cyclones in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Iowa State steals leader is Tamin Lipsey, who averages 2.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Dishon Jackson, who compiles 1.0 block per contest.

Colorado Key Players

  • Julian Hammond III's points (13.1 per game) and assists (3.1 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Buffaloes' leaderboards.
  • Trevor Baskin's stat line of 5.1 rebounds, 7.9 points and 1.9 assists per game secures the top spot on the Colorado rebounding leaderboard.
  • Hammond is the most prolific from distance for the Buffaloes, hitting 1.7 threes per game.
  • Colorado's leader in steals is Hammond with 1.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Bangot Dak with 1.5 per game.

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