Cincinnati Bearcats vs Kansas State Wildcats
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1st ROUND
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21-14
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
KSU | 28 | 33 | 61 |
CIN | 39 | 36 | 75 |
75
30-5
Kansas State Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 19 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 22 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | 5 | 2-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | 7 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
61 | 21-54 | 7-18 | 12-15 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 19 | |
39% | 39% | 80% |
Cincinnati Bearcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 34 | 15 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 21 | 16 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | 23 | 7-10 | 2-4 | 7-7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | 9 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
75 | 27-43 | 5-11 | 16-22 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 12 | |
63% | 45% | 73% |
Game Information
Sacramento, CA
Referee:Verne Harris
Referee:Lee Cassell
Referee:Clarence Armstrong
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 5-0 | - | 18-0 |
| Houston | 5-0 | - | 17-1 |
| Texas Tech | 5-1 | 0.5 | 15-4 |
| BYU | 4-1 | 1 | 16-2 |
| Iowa State | 4-2 | 1.5 | 17-2 |
| Kansas | 4-2 | 1.5 | 14-5 |
| West Virginia | 3-2 | 2 | 12-6 |
| UCF | 3-3 | 2.5 | 14-4 |
| Cincinnati | 2-3 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 2-4 | 3.5 | 14-5 |
| TCU | 2-4 | 3.5 | 12-7 |
| Colorado | 2-4 | 3.5 | 12-7 |
| Arizona State | 1-4 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Baylor | 1-5 | 4.5 | 11-7 |
| Kansas State | 1-5 | 4.5 | 10-9 |
| Utah | 1-5 | 4.5 | 9-10 |
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