Iowa State, Shayok blast No. 5 Kansas

Marial Shayok scored 24 points and Iowa State routed No. 5 Kansas 77-60 on Saturday in Ames, Iowa.

Freshman Tyrese Haliburton made four 3-pointers and scored 14 points for the Cyclones (12-2, 2-0), who forced the Jayhawks (12-2, 1-1) into a season-high 24 turnovers.

Despite getting outrebounded 41-26, Iowa State rolled to its fifth straight victory. The Cyclones are 5-2 against top-10 teams at home under fourth-year coach Steve Prohm.

Quentin Grimes scored 19 points for Kansas, and Dedric Lawson had 13 points and 12 rebounds.

The Jayhawks played without big man Udoka Azubuike, who hurt his right wrist in practice Friday.

Alabama 77, Kentucky 75:

Tevin Mack made six first-half 3-pointers on his way to 22 points as the host Crimson Tide (10-3) held off the No. 13 Wildcats (10-3) in an SEC opener. Alabama had five players in double figures. PJ Washington’s 15 points led Kentucky, which also placed all five starters in double figures.

Virginia 65, Florida State 52:

Kyle Guy scored 21 points and the No. 4 Cavaliers (13-0, 1-0 ACC) limited the No. 9 Seminoles (12-2, 0-1) to 15 field goals in Charlottesville, Va. Virginia is off to its best start since the 2014-15 team won its first 19. FSU shot just 34 percent and became the 11th team Virginia has held below 60 points.

Michigan State 86, Ohio State 77:

Cassius Winston scored 25 points and Nick Ward added 21 as the No. 8 Spartans (13-2, 4-0 Big Ten) extended their unbeaten streak to eight games by beating the No. 14 Buckeyes (12-2, 2-1) in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State’s six-game winning streak ended.

Layups:

Jordan Bowden scored 20 points off the bench as No. 3 Tennessee (12-1) opened SEC play by trouncing visiting Georgia 96-50 for its eighth straight victory. ... Cam Johnson scored 15 points and No. 15 North Carolina (11-3) crushed host Pittsburgh 8560 in an ACC opener.