Kansas basketball had a chance for a Big 12 Conference win at home against Iowa State. Were the Jayhawks able to get this done?

Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly wanted to remind his players just how close they were to the end of the season and how much was still at stake. So Fennelly grabbed a sheet of paper and wrote down the list of the Cyclones' final five opponents and included a fact about what they could accomplish with each win.

Kansas basketball needed to bounce back against Iowa State, after a loss at Baylor, and did just that with a resounding win inside Allen Fieldhouse.

The Kansas Jayhawks absolutely collapsed against the Baylor Bears, turning a huge halftime lead into a convincing loss in a baffling 20 minutes of basketball. Today they come home to lick their wounds and try to get back on track against an opponent that is also dealing with some puzzling results.

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball will host a Cincinnati team that's brimming with more confidence after a rough start to Big 12 play.

The Iowa State women look for win No. 3 in a row when they take on Kansas this Saturday. Coming off wins over Cincinnati and Colorado, the Cyclones have a strong chance to make a run towards an NCAA Tournament bid if they can continue to string together wins.