Iowa State buries Grambling with monster first half, wins 92-37
AMES, Iowa (AP) Tamin Lipsey had 17 points and nine assists and Iowa State led by 34 points at halftime en route to a 92-37 thrashing of Grambling on Sunday.
The Cyclones thoroughly dominated the first half, leading 48-14 at the break. Grambling scored first but Iowa State went ahead 15-2 within the first five minutes and a 17-0 run gave them a 32-4 lead. The Cyclones outshot the Tigers 68%-25% and led in rebounding 19-7. Only three players scored for Grambling in the first half.
The second half wasn't a whole lot closer as Iowa State added 21 points to its lead.
Curtis Jones and Omaha Biliew scored 14 points each off the bench for Iowa State (4-0). Milan Momcilovic and Keshon Gilbert scored 13 each.
Backup guard Kintavious Dozier led Grambling (2-3) with 14 points.
Iowa State is allowing 45.8 points per game and has an average victory margin of 45.4 in four games, all against Division I opponents.
Iowa State finished at 62.7% from the floor and Grambling came in at 28.6%.
Next up for Iowa State is a trip to Kissimmee, Florida, to pay VCU on Thursday in the ESPN Events Invitational.
Grambling faces Sam Houston on Wednesday at the Trojan Classic in Troy, Alabama.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Jalen Johnson vs. Tre King (Tamin Lipsey gains possession) | Â | |
19:29 | Â | Tamin Lipsey misses two point jump shot | Â | |
19:27 | Â | Tigers defensive rebound | Â | |
19:27 | Â | Cyclones turnover (shot clock violation) | Â | |
19:14 | +2 | Terrence Lewis makes two point jump shot (Jourdan Smith assists) | 2-0 | |
18:59 | +2 | Keshon Gilbert makes two point layup | 2-2 | |
18:59 | Â | Jonathan Aku shooting foul (Keshon Gilbert draws the foul) | Â | |
18:59 | +1 | Keshon Gilbert makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 2-3 | |
18:30 | Â | Tigers turnover (shot clock violation) | Â | |
18:17 | +3 | Milan Momcilovic makes three point jump shot (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 2-6 | |
17:59 | Â | Jourdan Smith misses two point jump shot | Â | |
17:57 | Â | Cyclones defensive rebound | Â | |
17:43 | Â | Terrence Lewis personal foul | Â | |
17:32 | Â | Milan Momcilovic misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:30 | Â | Tamin Lipsey offensive rebound | Â | |
17:22 | +3 | Tamin Lipsey makes three point jump shot (Milan Momcilovic assists) | 2-9 | |
17:07 | Â | Terrence Lewis misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:05 | Â | Milan Momcilovic defensive rebound | Â | |
17:02 | +2 | Milan Momcilovic makes two point layup (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 2-11 | |
17:02 | Â | Tigers 30 second timeout | Â | |
16:43 | Â | Jonathan Aku misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:41 | Â | Cyclones defensive rebound | Â | |
16:24 | +2 | Tre King makes two point dunk (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 2-13 | |
15:58 | Â | Jalen Johnson misses two point jump shot | Â | |
15:56 | Â | Tre King defensive rebound | Â | |
15:46 | Â | Jonathan Aku personal foul | Â | |
15:46 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:36 | Â | Jump ball. Tamin Lipsey vs. Malik Lamin (Malik Lamin gains possession) | Â | |
15:36 | Â | Tamin Lipsey turnover (lost ball) (Malik Lamin steals) | Â | |
15:26 | Â | Kintavious Dozier turnover (bad pass) (Tamin Lipsey steals) | Â | |
15:18 | +2 | Keshon Gilbert makes two point layup | 2-15 | |
14:55 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:53 | Â | Robert Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
14:48 | Â | Keshon Gilbert misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:46 | Â | Malik Lamin defensive rebound | Â | |
14:35 | +2 | Tra'Michael Moton makes two point layup | 4-15 | |
14:14 | +2 | Omaha Biliew makes two point layup (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 4-17 | |
13:58 | Â | Terrence Lewis offensive foul | Â | |
13:58 | Â | Terrence Lewis turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
13:47 | +2 | Curtis Jones makes two point layup | 4-19 | |
13:22 | Â | Jalen Johnson turnover (lost ball) (Robert Jones steals) | Â | |
13:08 | Â | Curtis Jones misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:06 | Â | Jalen Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
12:54 | Â | Jourdan Smith turnover (bad pass) (Curtis Jones steals) | Â | |
12:50 | +2 | Curtis Jones makes two point layup | 4-21 | |
12:48 | Â | Tigers 30 second timeout | Â | |
12:16 | Â | Malik Lamin misses two point jump shot | Â | |
12:14 | Â | Tre King defensive rebound | Â | |
11:54 | +3 | Milan Momcilovic makes three point jump shot (Keshon Gilbert assists) | 4-24 | |
11:28 | Â | Jimel Cofer turnover (lost ball) (Curtis Jones steals) | Â | |
11:24 | Â | Keshon Gilbert turnover (traveling) | Â | |
11:24 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:06 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses two point jump shot | Â | |
11:04 | Â | Kintavious Dozier offensive rebound | Â | |
10:48 | Â | Mikale Stevenson turnover (lost ball) (Demarion Watson steals) | Â | |
10:37 | Â | Keshon Gilbert turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
10:29 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses two point jump shot | Â | |
10:27 | Â | Demarion Watson defensive rebound | Â | |
10:05 | +3 | Curtis Jones makes three point jump shot (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 4-27 | |
9:53 | Â | Jourdan Smith misses two point jump shot | Â | |
9:51 | Â | Jourdan Smith offensive rebound | Â | |
9:49 | Â | Jourdan Smith misses two point jump shot | Â | |
9:47 | Â | Robert Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
9:28 | +2 | Robert Jones makes two point jump shot (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 4-29 | |
9:15 | Â | Kintavious Dozier turnover (bad pass) (Omaha Biliew steals) | Â | |
9:11 | Â | Milan Momcilovic misses two point layup | Â | |
9:09 | Â | Mikale Stevenson defensive rebound | Â | |
9:01 | Â | Curtis Jones personal foul | Â | |
8:45 | Â | Jalen Johnson misses two point jump shot | Â | |
8:43 | Â | Robert Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
8:26 | +3 | Curtis Jones makes three point jump shot (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 4-32 | |
8:06 | Â | Tamin Lipsey personal foul | Â | |
7:58 | Â | Jourdan Smith misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:56 | Â | Keshon Gilbert defensive rebound | Â | |
7:49 | Â | Tre King turnover (lost ball) (Mikale Stevenson steals) | Â | |
7:28 | Â | Jourdan Smith turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
7:28 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:18 | Â | Milan Momcilovic misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:16 | Â | Cyclones offensive rebound | Â | |
7:14 | Â | Jalen Johnson blocks Kayden Fish's two point jump shot | Â | |
7:12 | Â | Jalen Johnson defensive rebound | Â | |
7:08 | +2 | Kintavious Dozier makes two point layup | 6-32 | |
6:55 | Â | Tre King turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
6:33 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses two point jump shot | Â | |
6:31 | Â | Tre King defensive rebound | Â | |
6:14 | Â | Jimel Cofer shooting foul (Tamin Lipsey draws the foul) | Â | |
6:14 | Â | Tamin Lipsey misses regular free throw 1 of 3 | Â | |
6:14 | +1 | Tamin Lipsey makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 6-33 | |
6:14 | +1 | Tamin Lipsey makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 6-34 | |
5:53 | Â | Jimel Cofer misses two point jump shot | Â | |
5:51 | Â | Tre King defensive rebound | Â | |
5:36 | Â | Tamin Lipsey turnover (bad pass) (Jimel Cofer steals) | Â | |
5:32 | +2 | Kintavious Dozier makes two point layup (Terrence Lewis assists) | 8-34 | |
5:11 | Â | Curtis Jones misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:09 | Â | Tigers defensive rebound | Â | |
4:54 | Â | Jalen Johnson misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:52 | Â | Curtis Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
4:46 | +2 | Tamin Lipsey makes two point layup | 8-36 | |
4:46 | Â | Terrence Lewis shooting foul (Tamin Lipsey draws the foul) | Â | |
4:46 | +1 | Tamin Lipsey makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 8-37 | |
4:29 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:27 | Â | Milan Momcilovic defensive rebound | Â | |
4:08 | +2 | Omaha Biliew makes two point layup (Curtis Jones assists) | 8-39 | |
3:50 | Â | Malik Lamin turnover (bad pass) (Curtis Jones steals) | Â | |
3:45 | +2 | Keshon Gilbert makes two point dunk (Curtis Jones assists) | 8-41 | |
3:45 | Â | Keshon Gilbert technical foul | Â | |
3:45 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
3:45 | +1 | Tra'Michael Moton makes technical free throw 1 of 1 | 9-41 | |
3:20 | +2 | Kintavious Dozier makes two point layup | 11-41 | |
3:03 | Â | Jimel Cofer shooting foul (Robert Jones draws the foul) | Â | |
3:03 | Â | Robert Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
3:03 | +1 | Robert Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-42 | |
2:45 | +2 | Kintavious Dozier makes two point layup | 13-42 | |
2:27 | +2 | Keshon Gilbert makes two point jump shot | 13-44 | |
2:04 | Â | Kintavious Dozier turnover (lost ball) (Robert Jones steals) | Â | |
2:02 | Â | Robert Jones turnover (lost ball) (Kintavious Dozier steals) | Â | |
2:02 | Â | Robert Jones shooting foul (Kintavious Dozier draws the foul) | Â | |
2:02 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
2:02 | +1 | Kintavious Dozier makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 14-44 | |
1:44 | Â | Demarion Watson turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
1:18 | Â | Jimel Cofer misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:16 | Â | Demarion Watson defensive rebound | Â | |
0:52 | +2 | Tre King makes two point jump shot (Tamin Lipsey assists) | 14-46 | |
0:40 | Â | Tra'Michael Moton turnover (traveling) | Â | |
0:35 | +2 | Tamin Lipsey makes two point layup | 14-48 | |
0:24 | Â | Kintavious Dozier misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:22 | Â | Tre King defensive rebound | Â | |
0:02 | Â | Keshon Gilbert misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:00 | Â | Demarion Watson offensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |