Cincinnati Bearcats at Utah Utes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Gabe Madsen scores 18 to help Utah beat Cincinnati 69-66
Ezra Ausar scored 11 points for Utah. The Runnin' Utes (12-8, 4-5 Big 12) shot 53% (26 of 49) from the field and limited Cincinnati to 39% (22 of 56) shooting but Utah committed 19 turnovers, which the Bearcats turned into 21 points.
Aziz Bandaogo threw down an alley-oop dunk before Josh Reed made two free throws to cap an 8-0 Cincinnati spurt that made it 62-all with 3:12 remaining. After the teams traded turnovers, Madsen hit a pull-up jumper and followed with two free throws that made it 66-62 with 1:30 to go.
Madsen made 3 of 4 from the free-throw line from there and Simas Lukosius missed a potential tying 3-point shot in the closing seconds.
Jizzle James led the Bearcats with 18 points and Lukosius scored 10.
There were seven lead changes and three ties before Jake Wahlin made back-to-back baskets and Mike Sharavjamts hit a jumper to give Utah a 40-34 lead at halftime.
Lukosius, Tyler Betsey and Reed each hit a 3-pointer in a 14-0 run that gave Cincinnati (12-8, 2-7) a six-point lead almost nine minutes into the second half. The Utes scored 18 of the next 22 points — including seven by Dawes — to make it 62-54 with 4:59 to play.
Cincinnati plays host to West Virginia on Sunday. Utah hits the road to play Saturday at Oklahoma State.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 66 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mike Sharavjamts Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Simas Lukosius missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Gabe Madsen made Free Throw. | 66 - 69 |
Statistics
 CIN |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-56 | FG | 26-49 |
| 39.3 | Field Goal % | 53.1 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 5-13 |
| 36.4 | Three Point % | 38.5 |
| 14-22 | FT | 12-17 |
| 63.6 | Free Throw % | 70.6 |
| 23 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 11 | Assists | 16 |
| 12 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fouls | 19 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 7,570 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 16-1 | - | 24-4 |
| Arizona | 13-4 | 3 | 19-9 |
| Texas Tech | 12-5 | 4 | 21-7 |
| Iowa State | 11-6 | 5 | 21-7 |
| BYU | 11-6 | 5 | 20-8 |
| Kansas | 10-7 | 6 | 19-9 |
| West Virginia | 8-9 | 8 | 17-11 |
| Baylor | 8-9 | 8 | 16-12 |
| TCU | 8-9 | 8 | 15-13 |
| Cincinnati | 7-10 | 9 | 17-11 |
| Utah | 7-10 | 9 | 15-13 |
| Kansas State | 7-10 | 9 | 13-15 |
| UCF | 6-11 | 10 | 15-13 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-11 | 10 | 14-14 |
| Arizona State | 4-13 | 12 | 13-15 |
| Colorado | 2-15 | 14 | 11-17 |