Wiggins scores 29 as Kansas holds off Iowa State

Andrew Wiggins scored six of his career-high 29 points in the defining moment of the game to help Kansas in a 92-81 victory against Iowa State.

Perry Ellis added 20 points, Joel Embiid had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Naadir Tharpe finished with 12 points and 12 assists for the Jayhawks (16-4, 7-0 Big 12), who won their seventh straight. Wayne Selden had 11 points and five assists.

Georges Niang led the Cyclones (15-4, 3-4) with 24 points. DeAndre Kane added 22 points and Melvin Ejim finished with 18 points and eight rebounds.