Men’s Basketball Preview: Talkin’ Jackson State

Last Time Out

Plenty has been said about it. The Cyclones put in a dominant effort to get to 9-0 with a cathartic 20 point win over the rival to the east. Hilton Coliseum was at its absolute finest. Izaiah Brockington lead the way with 29 points and the defense shut down a powerful Hawkeye attack, keeping them to 27% shooting and finishing with just 53 points. Tyrese Hunter chipped in 11 points with 6 rebounds and 8 assists. The Cyclones dominated on the glass as well.

About Jackson State

The Tigers actually rank pretty well among SWAC teams. They sit at #272 in Kenpom thus far and have 2 non-conference wins, not an easy feat for a team that plays pretty much all road games. They’ve played…