Non-conference kings No. 1 Purdue, No. 10 Iowa State set to meet at Mackey

Keys for Iowa State Cyclones Major Non-Conference Clash With Purdue Boilermakers

The Iowa State Cyclones are facing a stiff test against the Purdue Boilermakers, the No. 1 ranked team in the country.

No. 10 Cyclones face major test against No. 1 Purdue

The No. 10 Cyclones have arguably their toughest matchup of the season in just the ninth game, facing No. 1 Purdue in Mackey Arena, one of the most hostile environments in the country. “I’ve heard Mackey Arena is insane,” junior forward Blake Buchanan said. “Actually me and Fletcher [Loyer] are in the same agency, so I was training with him this summer, so we were talking about it a little bit, but he was telling me how crazy it is.” One of the …

Non-conference kings No. 1 Purdue, No. 10 Iowa State set to meet at Mackey

No. 1 Purdue has dominated non-conference play in recent seasons. The only team in its vicinity is No. 10 Iowa State, which visits Mackey Arena on Saturday.

Purdue vs. Iowa State prediction, pick, odds, spread: Boilermakers meet Cyclones in top-10 clash

Here's what you need to know ahead of a top-10 showdown between Purdue and Iowa State

Iowa State Just CRUSHED America's Best Basketball Team

So Iowa State just rolled into Mackey Arena and beat the brakes off the No. 1 team in the country. Final score: 81-58. That’s not just a win. That’s a straight-up demolition. And yeah, it’s December, but that kind of win turns heads no matter what month it is. The Cyclones didn’t just beat Purdue; they embarrassed them in their own building. The Boilermakers hadn’t lost at home since forever, and they sure as hell didn’t expect to get dog-walked…

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