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Day Day Thomas is getting a shot at the sport's highest level. The former Cincinnati Bearcats basketball stalwart guard is on the Boston Celtics NBA Summer League roster as those games get ready to tip off over the next few days.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 11

UCF erases late 8-point deficit to edge Cincinnati in Big 12

Riley Kugel scored 15 points that included two baskets that helped send the game into overtime and John Bol added four huge free throws in the extra period as UCF outlasted Cincinnati, 66-65, in a Big 12 tournament second-round game on Wednesday afternoon in Kansas City.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 7

TCU defeats Cincinnati for fifth straight victory

Jayden Pierre scored 18 points and Liutauras Lelevicius added 14 as TCU defeated Cincinnati 73-63 in a Big 12 game Saturday in Fort Worth, Tex. The Horned Frogs (21-10, 11-7 Big 12) used a 9-0 run early in the second half to break open a close game en route to their fifth consecutive victory.

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College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 4

Kevin Young is thrilled to be done playing Day-Day Thomas after Cincinnati upset

The Cincinnati Bearcats have one more game remaining on their schedule against TCU before the Big 12 Tournament, and they’re coming off a major upset win against BYU, 90-68, on Tuesday.

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Looking back at the guy who followed THE guy in college basketball

North Carolina recently fired head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a five-year run in which he struggled to keep the program at the heights of its lofty expectations.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / March 1

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Highlights From 91-68 OSU Win To Stay Around NCAA Bubble

The Bearcats rolled over Oklahoma State 91-68 on Saturday to stay close to the NCAA Tournament bubble and keep the ultimate goal alive this season. Day Day Thomas (26 points, seven threes) and Moustapha Thiam (26 points, 15 rebounds) were fantastic. Thomas tied his career high with those seven triples on his way to a game-best 26 points.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 28

Cincinnati cruises past Oklahoma State with 3-point barrage

Day Day Thomas heated up from long range, draining seven 3-pointers en route to a 26-point performance, Moustapha Thiam added 24 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and host Cincinnati rolled to a 91-68 home victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday afternoon.

College Basketball News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / February 28

Three Man Weave: Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Rips Apart Oklahoma State At Home

The Bearcats destroyed Oklahoma State on the hardwood Saturday, 91-68 to keep their outside NCAA Tournament hopes alive this season. The Bearcats posted arguably their most dominant win of the season to help make the Quad 3 outing as beneficial as possible.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 21

Moustapha Thiam, Cincinnati jolt No. 8 Kansas

Moustapha Thiam collected 28 points and eight rebounds to lead Cincinnati to an 84-68 upset win over No. 8 Kansas in a Big 12 Conference showdown on Saturday in Lawrence, Kan.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 17

Cincinnati stuns No. 2 Iowa State, gets signature win

Day Day Thomas scored 19 points while Jalen Celestine had four 3-pointers and 12 points off the bench to help host Cincinnati shock No. 2 Iowa State 79-70 in a Big 12 game on Saturday afternoon.

College Basketball News / Houston Cougars on SI / January 3

Houston Overcomes Early Deficit To Defeat Cincinnati In Big 12 Opener

The Houston Cougars defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats 67-60 on Saturday afternoon, inside the Fifth Third Arena, in Cincinnati, OH. Houston’s point guards came up clutch late in the game to lead the Cougars to victory.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / December 21

Clemson Basketball Holds on to Defeat Cincinnati in Greenville

The Tiger fans gathered in the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville held their collective breaths as Cincy’s Day Day Thomas’s fading 3 pointer bounced away, securing a 68-65 victory for Clemson.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 21

Clemson starts fast, holds on to edge Cincinnati

Ace Buckner and Carter Welling each scored 12 points, and Clemson built a large early lead to hold on and beat Cincinnati 68-65 on Sunday afternoon in a neutral-court game in Greenville, S.C.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / December 2

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Highlights From 76-58 Win Over Tarleton State

The Bearcats got another double-digit victory on the board Monday night against Tarleton State, 76-58. UC poured in 15 threes in the game, driven by Kerr Kriisa (20 points, three assists) and Day Day Thomas (19 points, five rebounds, six assists).

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 1

Cincinnati holds off late surge from short-handed Tarleton State

Kerr Kriisa scored 20 points and Day Day Thomas added 19 as Cincinnati used long-distance sharp-shooting to fend off short-handed Tarleton State, 76-58, Monday night in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / December 1

Three Man Weave: Cincinnati Bounces Back With Win Over Tarleton State

The Bearcats got the win on Monday night, but didn't look great again inside Fifth Third Arena across their 76-58 result against Tarleton State. Wes Miller's team continues to trend in the wrong direction on offense as they forked over far too many turnovers, but hit enough threes this time around to win.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 26

Carlos Hart, Eastern Michigan hand Cincinnati first home loss

Carlos Hart scored 15 points to help Eastern Michigan hold off host Cincinnati 64-56 in a nonconference game Tuesday. The Bearcats (5-2) trailed by as many as 15 in the second half before finally finding their range from the 3-point line to cut the lead to 48-47 with 5:03 left.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 16

Baba Miller's double-double helps Cincinnati defeat Mount St. Mary's

Day Day Thomas scored 16 points to lead Cincinnati to a 72-55 second-half comeback win over visiting Mount St. Mary's on Sunday. Baba Miller had a double-double with 13 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks.

College Basketball News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / November 12

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Highlights From Win Against Dayton

The Bearcats overcame a mass of 24 turnovers on Tuesday night to take out the Dayton Flyers 74-62 for their second consecutive win in this rivalry series.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 11

Day Day Thomas guides Cincinnati to intense win over Dayton

Day Day Thomas poured in 20 points and Shon Abaev added 14 to lead Cincinnati past visiting Dayton 74-62 in an electric atmosphere on Tuesday. The rivalry

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 23, 2025

UC Star Guard Day Day Thomas And More Returning For 2025-26 Season

Day Day Thomas, Tyler McKinley and Halvine Dzellat are returning to Cincinnati basketball for another season. It's official after none of the trio entered the transfer portal prior to its closing on Tuesday night.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / February 6, 2025

Watch: Wes Miller, Day Day Thomas Discuss Road Victory Over UCF

The Bearcats notched a third conference win on Wednesday and their first Quad 1 triumph of the season 93-83 at UCF. Hear full comments on the outing from Wes Miller and leading-scorer Day Day Thomas:

College Basketball News / Heartland College Sports / February 3, 2025

Three Takeaways From West Virginia’s 63-50 Win Over Cincinnati

On Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati, Ohio, two Big 12 teams clashed in a game where both teams desperately needed to win. Wes Miller and the Cincinnati Bearcats welcomed Darian DeVries and the West Virginia Mountaineers to Fifth-Third Arena for the tenth game of the Big 12 regular season.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / November 15, 2024

Report: Day Day Thomas to Miss Game Against Nicholls State

Cincinnati will wait a bit longer for one player to get back in the rotation, as Day Day Thomas sat the bench for warm-ups on Friday night and is not on track to play against Nicholls State.