STILLWATER, OK (AP) – DeAndre Kane had 26 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to help #16 Iowa State defeat #19 Oklahoma State 98-97 in triple overtime on Monday night.
The win was Iowa State’s first in Stillwater since March 2, 1998 — a span of 18 games.
Melvin Ejim had 22 points and 12 rebounds, and Georges Niang scored 17 points for the Cyclones (17-4, 5-4 Big 12), who have beaten six ranked teams this season.
Le’Bryan Nash scored 26 points, and Marcus Smart had 20 points and eight assists for Oklahoma State (16-6, 4-5), which lost its third in a row.
On the Cowboys’ final possession, Smart missed a fadeaway, and Oklahoma State retained possession on a tie-up on the rebound. Nash missed a baseline jumper as time expired, and the Cyclones celebrated.
