AMES, Iowa — Curtis Jones came off the bench to score 20 points and Milan Momcilovic added 16 to lead No. 7 Iowa State in an 82-56 rout over Kansas City on Monday night.
Jones, who played a key role as Iowa State's sixth man last season, has scored 20 or more points three times in his 32 games with the Cyclones. He had 26 in a Sweet 16 loss to Illinois.
Charlotte transfer Dishon Jackson added 13 points and six rebounds in his second game for Iowa State (2-0). Keshon Gilbert just missed a double-double with nine points and 10 assists.
Jamar Brown led the Roos (2-1) with 20 points and Jayson Petty added 12.
The Roos, who dropped to 0-31 against Top 25 opponents, made their first three shots of the game but went 5 for 23 the rest of the half.
The Cyclones, who have opened with wins of 39 and 26 points, use a pair of double-digit runs in the second half to put away the Roos.
Jackson's dunk started a 13-0 run early in the second half to put the Cyclones up 47-24.
Momcilovic, who was 2 for 7 on 3-pointers in the opener against Mississippi Valley State, went 3 for 3 from beyond the arc in the first half.
Iowa State hosts IU Indianapolis next Monday.