While the Cyclones have been right there in terms of contending for Big 12 gold, the Jayhawks have constantly ruled supreme. Kansas owns 20 conference regular season crowns and 11

It is a top-ten matchup in the Big 12 as we continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kansas-Iowa State prediction and pick.

No. 9 Jayhawks visit Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday in an ESPN2-televised Big 12 battle with No. 2 Cyclones, who have won 11 straight games

The Kansas Jayhawks (12-3, 3-1 Big 12) head into Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday to face a formidable opponent in the No. 2-ranked Iowa State Cyclones (14-1, 4-0 Big 12). Iowa State enters the contest with the nation’s longest active win streak at 11 games and boasts one of the most efficient systems in the Big 12.

Kansas basketball picked up a couple of Big 12 victories in the past week, both by significant margins. What does that mean for its top 25 ranking?

After moving up to a program-high No. 2 ranking, Iowa State men's basketball is hosting Kansas for a marquee matchup on Wednesday. Here is a preview.

Cincinnati’s stellar defense will test Kansas. The Jayhawks must be aggressive from the opening tip. KU wants to score inside, and that may not be easy. In addition, KU must play its usual stellar defense and not be afraid to get physical. It’s not necessarily bad if the Jayhawks foul UC, as the Bearcats struggle at the line.

Kansas basketball’s Big 12 Conference schedule sees its next matchup Wednesday on the road against Iowa State. Here are a few things to keep in mind.