Curtis Jones - Continues punch off bench Jones closed Thursday's 82-65 victory over South Dakota State with 11 points (4-11 FG, 3-7 3Pt), four rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals across 28 minutes. Impact Guard play is typically paramount to NCAA Tournament success and Iowa State's guards did not disappoint, with Jones, Tamin Lipsey and Keshon Gilbert combining for 43 points, 15 assists and seven steals. As he's done throughout the season, Jones provided this production as a spark off the bench, contributing 11, three and two of the aforementioned statistical production along with adding four boards and a block.The continued production of Jones, who has provided double-digit scoring production off the bench in 16 of his last 18 games, along with his fellow backcourt mates will loom large as Iowa State looks to make a deep run.
MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE