Watch LSU vs. Iowa State men's NCAA Tournament first-round game Friday

The Tigers (22-11) and interim coach Kevin Nickelberry will face Iowa State (20-12) and first-year coach T.J. Otzelberger in one of the four early-evening matchups.

Here's how — and who — to watch.

Tigers hope to band together under interim coach Kevin Nickelberry

No. 6 LSU vs. No. 11 Iowa State

Midwest Region, First Round

Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wis.

Time: 6:20 p.m.

Television: TBS

Broadcasters: Spero Dedes, Deb Antonelli, AJ Ross

Spread: LSU -4.0

Over/Under: 128.5

Winner plays: Sunday in Fiserv Forum (time TBD)

Next matchup: No. 3 Wisconsin or No. 14 Colgate

(Badgers, Raiders follow Tigers, Cyclones on TBS)

Leading scorers

LSU	Avg.	Iowa State	Avg.

Tari Eason (forward)	16.9	Izaiah Brockington (guard)	17.2
Darius Day (forward)	13.7	Tyrese Hunter (guard)	10.8
Xavier Pinson (guard)	10.1	Gabe Kalscheur (guard)	9.3
Brandon Murray (guard)	10.1	Caleb Grill (guard)	6.5
Eric Gaines (guard)	9.3	Aljaž Kunc (forward)	6.2

Leading Rebounders

LSU	Avg.	Iowa State	Avg.

Darius Days (forward)	7.7	Izaiah Brockington (guard)	7.1
Tari Eason (forward)	6.7	Aljaž Kunc (forward)	3.9
Efton Reid (center)	4.3	George Conditt IV (forward)	3.5

Assists Leaders

LSU	Avg.	Iowa State	Avg.

Xavier Pinson (guard)	4.7	Tyrese Hunter (guard)	4.9
Eric Gaines (guard)	3.0	George Conditt IV (forward)	1.9
Brandon Murray (guard)	2.0	Gabe Kalscheur (guard)	1.8