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Texas Pulls Away From Iowa At MSG

Jonathan Holmes scored 17 of his 19 points in a lopsided second half as No. 10 Texas upended Iowa 71-57 in a 2K Classic semifinals at Madison Square Garden.

 width=Texas outscored the Hawkeyes 47-27 after halftime and will play the Syracuse- California winner on Friday night for the event's title.

Isaiah Taylor chipped in 15 points, Javan Felix added 11 and the Longhorns (3-0) held Iowa to 29.6 percent shooting.

Aaron White scored a game-high 23 points for the Hawkeyes (2-1), though 14 came at the foul line.

>>Indiana Tops SMU

Freshman James Blackmon Jr. scored 26 points on 5-for-10 shooting from beyond the arc to lead Indiana to a 74-68 win over No. 22 SMU at Assembly Hall.

Yogi Ferrell netted 13 points with seven assists, Troy Williams tallied 11 points off the bench and Nick Zeisloft added 10 points for the Hoosiers (3-0), who won their fifth straight home game over a ranked opponent.

Ben and Nic Moore scored 16 and 13 points, respectively, in the setback. The Mustangs (1-2) have now dropped their last two games after Monday's 72-56 loss at No. 13 Gonzaga.

NCAA Top-25 Men's Basketball ("USA Today" Rankings)
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#12 Villanova Wildcats 72, Bucknell Bison 65 (Legends Classic)
#15 Connecticut Huskies 65, Charleston Cougars 57 (Puerto Rico Tip-Off at San Juan, Puerto Rico)
#16 VCU Rams 106, Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks 66
#17 San Diego State Aztecs 51, CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners 27 (Maui Invitational)
#23 Michigan Wolverines 71, Detroit Titans 62 (Legends Classic)
California Golden Bears 73, #24 Syracuse Orange 59 (2K Classic at New York, NY)

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