Overtime Thriller: Arizona Edges Out Iowa State at Home

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00:00What a wild Monday night in college basketball.

00:03The madness does not wait until March.

00:05Make sure you are here in late January.

00:08Donnie, right side now is I can guarantee you that in D.R.S.

00:14yesterday, a big 12 battle in Tucson.

00:16Number three, Iowa State having a historic season for the program

00:21on the road, taking on Arizona.

00:23Always be wary of the unranked home favorite against the ranked opposition.

00:29Certainly, if that team is ranked third in the nation,

00:32the Cats were laying two and a half points yesterday against the Cyclones,

00:36a total of one fifty two and a half.

00:39But it did seem as though the clones would pull off the outright upset

00:44as the underdog late in regulation up.

00:47Seventy one sixty eight after a made free throw.

00:50Caleb Love with two seconds left catches the basketball

00:55and from about sixty five feet away beyond half court.

00:59Bang. A three pointer to send the game into overtime.

01:04And in that extra session, Arizona prevails.

01:07Eighty six. Seventy five.

01:09It took a while, but they do cover as a two and a half point home favorite

01:13in a game that lived up to the billing last night in Tucson.

01:17Absolutely exciting here.

01:18Eight and one in conference play the Wildcats, seven to two in conference play.

01:21Iowa State, you're outside of Hilton, still expected to win that basketball

01:24game, even though you are underdogs and you had that game dead to rights

01:28at the end and to let it slip away.

01:30And sometimes you just can't stop the momentum.

01:32But we talk about in the NBA a lot like, hey, man,

01:34you got some really good bench play.

01:35You don't see that a lot in college basketball.

01:37Usually the bench guy comes in, gives you 10 good 15 minutes,

01:40gets a couple of rebounds, use a couple of fouls, maybe a few points.

01:43Did you see Brian Lewis off the bench yesterday?

01:45Fourteen points a beast combining for twenty eight points off the bench.

01:48That's a great searcher.

01:50You don't see that all that much in college basketball case in point

01:53for Iowa State, zero points out of one player, five out of one and two

01:56out of the other, you're getting 28 total points off the bench

01:58from two players here. That's impressive.