Cincinnati Bearcats vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights
BIG EAST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND AT NEW YORK NY
15-17, 5-13 Big East
68
15-17, 5-13 Big East
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
RUTG | 32 | 36 | 68 |
CIN | 31 | 38 | 69 |
17-14, 7-11 Big East
69
17-14, 7-11 Big East
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 15 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| 38 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 36 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 25 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | 26 | 8-19 | 5-13 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 9 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
68 | 22-51 | 9-24 | 15-23 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 18 | |
43% | 38% | 65% |
Cincinnati Bearcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 10 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| 29 | 13 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | 13 | 5-15 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | 9 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 13 | 9 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
69 | 26-69 | 6-20 | 11-18 | 49 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 26 | 17 | |
38% | 30% | 61% |
Game Information
New York, NY
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 16-1 | - | 26-2 |
| Nebraska | 13-4 | 3 | 24-4 |
| Michigan State | 13-4 | 3 | 23-5 |
| Illinois | 13-4 | 3 | 22-6 |
| Purdue | 12-5 | 4 | 22-6 |
| Wisconsin | 11-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| UCLA | 11-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| Iowa | 10-7 | 6 | 20-8 |
| Ohio State | 9-8 | 7 | 17-11 |
| Indiana | 8-9 | 8 | 17-11 |
| USC | 7-10 | 9 | 18-10 |
| Washington | 6-11 | 10 | 14-14 |
| Minnesota | 6-11 | 10 | 13-15 |
| Northwestern | 4-13 | 12 | 12-16 |
| Rutgers | 4-13 | 12 | 11-17 |
| Oregon | 4-13 | 12 | 11-17 |
| Maryland | 4-13 | 12 | 11-17 |
| Penn State | 2-15 | 14 | 11-17 |
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 13-2 | - | 26-2 |
| Iowa State | 11-4 | 2 | 24-4 |
| Houston | 11-4 | 2 | 23-5 |
| Kansas | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Texas Tech | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| UCF | 9-6 | 4 | 20-7 |
| BYU | 8-7 | 5 | 20-8 |
| TCU | 8-7 | 5 | 18-10 |
| West Virginia | 7-8 | 6 | 16-12 |
| Cincinnati | 7-8 | 6 | 15-13 |
| Colorado | 6-9 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Oklahoma State | 5-10 | 8 | 17-11 |
| Arizona State | 5-10 | 8 | 14-14 |
| Baylor | 4-11 | 9 | 14-14 |
| Kansas State | 2-13 | 11 | 11-17 |
| Utah | 2-13 | 11 | 10-18 |
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