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March Madness - Iowa State Falls 59-41 Against Pittsburgh - Game Recap
Pittsburgh got 13 points from Nelly Cummings en route to a 59-41 victory over Iowa State on Friday at Greensboro Coliseum.
Bettors who backed Pittsburgh were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks.
Pittsburgh got 11 points from Jamarius Burton and another 10 points from Greg Elliott. Nelly Cummings contributed 3 assists, while Guillermo Diaz Graham cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Iowa State got 12 points from Gabe Kalscheur in a losing cause and another 12 points from Jaren Holmes. Jaren Holmes contributed 4 assists for them, while Tamin Lipsey had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pittsburgh were victorious, as the score was 30-24 at the break.
Pittsburgh had a 36-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.