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No. 10 Iowa State takes down No. 1 Purdue, 81-58
Iowa State made 11 three-pointers and shot 59% in the second half to end Purdue's 36-game home winning streak with a 81-58 upset.
- On Dec. 6, 2025, No. 10 Iowa State Cyclones defeated No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers 81-58 at Mackey Arena, snapping Purdue's 36-game non-conference home win streak.
- A decisive 11-0 run, finished by three straight 3s, and Iowa State sank 11 3-pointers, shooting 54% in the second half to build its lead.
- Purdue struggled with turnovers and poor shooting, committing 15 turnovers, going 4 of 18 on 3-pointers, hitting 6 of 14 free throws, and shooting 37.1% in the first half as Daniel Jacobsen's streak ended at 21.
- Purdue's unbeaten run and top ranking ended as Iowa State's 27-point lead in the second half sealed the upset, prompting updates to the AP Top 25 poll and alerts.
- Iowa State hosts Iowa on Thursday while Purdue hosts Minnesota on Wednesday; commentators say Purdue likely still loses despite normal 3-point shooting, signaling deeper Big Ten issues.
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No. 10 Cyclones upset top-ranked No. 1 Purdue, 81-58
No. 10 Iowa State visited top-ranked No. 1 Purdue in Mackey Arena to upset the Boilermakers on their home court with an 81-58 win Saturday. The Cyclones handed Purdue its first home, non-conference loss since 2019 and made the 23-point deficit Purdue’s second-worst at home, and was the largest margin of defeat against a non-conference team. Iowa State’s upset win is the highest-ranked road win ever for the Cyclones and marked the second-largest …
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Milan Momcilovic, No. 10 Iowa State jolt No. 1 Purdue
Milan Momcilovic scored 13 of his 20 points after halftime as No. 10 Iowa State poured it on in the second half, running away with an 81-58 win over No. 1 Purdue on Saturday afternoon in West Lafayette, Ind.
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