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Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Missing Multiple Players Entering No. 10 Houston Matchup

UC basketball is missing a chunk of its rotation today for a big road contest against No. 10 Houston. Shon Abaev (knee) and Sencire Harris (illness) are both out for Cincinnati, while Kerr Kriisa (shoulder) is probable as he keeps fighting through the separated shoulder the veteran suffered in UC's first Houston contest to start conference play.

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Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Large Betting Underdogs On Road Against No. 10 Houston

The Bearcats are big betting underdogs entering Saturday's road contest against No. 10 Houston. Wes Miller's team is a 14.5-point betting underdog on the spread, with a point total set at 132.5.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 30

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball 2025-26 Storylines: @ No. 10 Houston

The Bogeyman is next up on the schedule for Wes Miller and the Bearcats basketball team. No. 10 Houston awaits Cincinnati at noon Saturday on its latest road trip in the Big 12.

Wes Miller News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 29

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Highlights From Historic Outing By Baba Miller

Cincinnati basketball added another Quad 1/2 win on Wednesday night, 67-57 over the Baylor Bears, with plenty of highlights from Baba Miller and more.

Dan Skillings News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 28

Three Man Weave: Bearcats Beat Dan Skillings Jr., Baylor Wire-To-Wire At Home

The Bearcats got back to above .500 on the 2025-26 season Wednesday night through a 67-57 win over the Baylor Bears at home. Dan Skillings Jr. (10 points, seven rebounds) returned to Fifth Third Arena mostly with a thud.

College Basketball News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 28

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Dealing With Multiple Injuries Entering Baylor Matchup

The Bearcats basketball team is banged up again, coming back from their winless two-game road trip in Arizona. Wing Shon Abaev is doubtful to play with a knee injury, while they still don't have forward Jalen Haynes (knee), and Kerr Kriisa is back on the injury report ahead of tonight's game against Baylor.

Brendan Sorsby News / Heartland College Sports / January 27

Brendan Sorsby Might Be the Perfect Quarterback

Okay, so I get that this title might sound like clickbait, but hear us out. A recent graphic from On3’s Ben Golan evaluating Brendan Sorsby’s quarterback play from 2025 hit the X timeline on Tuesday afternoon, and it immediately caught our eyes.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / SwimSwam / January 25

Cincinnati Cruises to Sweep over In-State Foe Xavier

By SwimSwam on SwimSwam January 23, 2026 Keating Aquatic Center, Cincinnati, OH SCY (25 yards) Results Final Scores Women: Cincinnati 150, Xavier 50 Men:

College Basketball News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 23

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Road Betting Favorites For First Time This Season Against Arizona State

The Bearcats are betting favorites on the road for the first time during the 2025-26 season. UC is a 2.5-point favorite over Arizona State on the consensus betting line, and the point total is set at 151.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / January 22

Three Man Weave: Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Crashes Back To Earth Against No. 1 Arizona 77-51

The Bearcats' high from beating Iowa State over the weekend came crashing down in a 77-51 loss to No. 1 Arizona on the road Wednesday night. Cincinnati shot a putrid 30% from the floor and showed just how far this offense has to go when taking on an elite team playing in rhythm.

College Basketball News / Heartland College Sports / January 17

A Monumental Upset for Cincinnati Ends in Court Storming

It’s been a rough week for basketball fans in Ames, Iowa, with Cincinnati handing the Cyclones their second-straight loss in the last five days. Wes Miller’s crew emerged victorious with a 79-70 win, which saw four Bearcats reach double-figures in scoring.