L.J. Cryer's 28-point afternoon helped No. 5 Houston hold off No. 8 Iowa State, who was without its two leading scorers in the upset bid.

L.J. Cryer scored 28 points, Milos Uzan added 19 points and No. 5 Houston held on to beat No. 8 Iowa State 68-59 on Saturday.

The No. 5 Houston Cougars defeated the No. 8 Iowa State Cyclones 68-59 on Saturday. Here's what the Big 12 standings look ...

No. 5 Houston hosts No. 8 Iowa State today in a matchup between two of the Big 12’s top three teams. Both teams have had ...

Despite missing two key players, Iowa State men's basketball had a valiant effort on the road, but it wasn't enough for the ...

L.J. Cryer scored 28 points as No. 5 Houston held off a late rally to beat No. 8 Iowa State 68-59 on Saturday. Cryer had 12 points in the final 9 ½ minutes as the Cyclones got within one possession ...

Injuries forced TJ Otzelberger to get creative with his minutes ... and the Cyclones nearly pulled off the impossible.

T.J. Otzelberger has led the Cyclones to a top 10 national ranking all season after a Sweet 16 run with 29 wins a year ago. But would he leave after signing a long extension?

SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Iowa State Cyclones vs. Houston Cougars on Saturday ...

Curtis Jones (illness) and Keshon Gilbert (muscle strain) -- for Saturday's top-10 showdown against No. 5 Houston.