Cincinnati 70-59 Houston (14 Jan, 2016) Play-by-Play

Houston Cougars

13-3, 3-1 Conference

	1	2	T
HOU	27	32	59
CIN	39	31	70

Cincinnati Bearcats

13-5, 3-2 Conference

Octavius Ellis missed Jumper.
Gary Clark made Jumper. Assisted by Farad Cobb.
Shaq Thomas missed Jumper.
Farad Cobb missed Jumper.
Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.
Shaq Thomas missed Layup.
Octavius Ellis missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Farad Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Caupain.
Octavius Ellis made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Clark.
Farad Cobb made Jumper.
Octavius Ellis made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Clark.
Farad Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Evans.
Gary Clark made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Caupain.
Jacob Evans made Layup. Assisted by Troy Caupain.
Justin Jenifer made Jumper.
Jacob Evans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Clark.
Coreontae DeBerry made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Clark.
Coreontae DeBerry made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Johnson.
Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.
Coreontae DeBerry missed Jumper.
Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.
Farad Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.
Octavius Ellis missed Jumper.
Kevin Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Clark.
Gary Clark made Jumper.
Farad Cobb made Layup.
Farad Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.
Troy Caupain missed Jumper.
Shaq Thomas missed Layup.
Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.
Shaq Thomas missed Jumper.
Octavius Ellis made Layup.
Octavius Ellis missed Layup.
Gary Clark made Layup.
Farad Cobb made Jumper. Assisted by Octavius Ellis.
Troy Caupain missed Jumper.
Farad Cobb made Jumper. Assisted by Gary Clark.
Troy Caupain missed Jumper.
Octavius Ellis made Two Point Tip Shot.
Jacob Evans missed Three Point Jumper.
Kevin Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Octavius Ellis.
Kevin Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Caupain.
Troy Caupain missed Jumper.
Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kevin Johnson missed Layup.
Coreontae DeBerry made Dunk. Assisted by Jacob Evans.
Jacob Evans missed Three Point Jumper.
Jacob Evans missed Three Point Jumper.
Troy Caupain missed Jumper.
Jacob Evans missed Layup.
Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kevin Johnson made Jumper.
Gary Clark missed Jumper.
Farad Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.
Kevin Johnson missed Layup.
Kevin Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Caupain.
Farad Cobb missed Layup.
Gary Clark made Two Point Tip Shot.
Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Octavius Ellis missed Jumper.
Troy Caupain missed Jumper.
Octavius Ellis made Two Point Tip Shot.
Farad Cobb missed Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devonta Pollard.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Jumper.
Damyean Dotson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..
Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. made Layup.
Devonta Pollard made Layup.
Damyean Dotson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Jumper.
Danrad Knowles missed Layup.
Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.
Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devonta Pollard.
Ronnie Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..
Ronnie Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
LeRon Barnes missed Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. missed Jumper.
Damyean Dotson missed Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.
Damyean Dotson missed Three Point Jumper.
LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..
Galen Robinson Jr. missed Layup.
LeRon Barnes missed Three Point Jumper.
Damyean Dotson missed Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. missed Jumper.
LeRon Barnes made Layup.
Devonta Pollard made Jumper.
Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.
Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. made Layup.
Galen Robinson Jr. made Layup.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damyean Dotson.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..
Damyean Dotson missed Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. made Layup.
Galen Robinson Jr. missed Jumper.
Damyean Dotson missed Three Point Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. made Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. made Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Jumper.
Rob Gray Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Rob Gray Jr..
Rob Gray Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devonta Pollard.
Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.
Galen Robinson Jr. missed Jumper.
Damyean Dotson missed Three Point Jumper.
Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.

HOUSTON

CINCINNATI

TIME		HOU	CIN
20:00	Jump Ball won by Houston	0	0
19:45	Galen Robinson Jr. Turnover.	0	0
19:45	Octavius Ellis Steal.	0	0
19:22	Octavius Ellis missed Jumper.	0	0
19:22	Damyean Dotson Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:59	Galen Robinson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devonta Pollard.	3	0
18:30	Gary Clark made Jumper. Assisted by Farad Cobb.	3	2
18:06	Rob Gray Jr. missed Jumper.	3	2
18:06	Octavius Ellis Defensive Rebound.	3	2
17:57	Shaq Thomas missed Jumper.	3	2
17:57	Damyean Dotson Defensive Rebound.	3	2
17:37	Damyean Dotson Turnover.	3	2
17:22	Gary Clark Turnover.	3	2
17:14	Damyean Dotson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..	6	2
17:03	Farad Cobb missed Jumper.	6	2
17:03	Gary Clark Offensive Rebound.	6	2
16:53	Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.	6	2
16:53	Kyle Meyer Defensive Rebound.	6	2
16:45	Rob Gray Jr. Turnover.	6	2
16:45	Shaq Thomas Steal.	6	2
16:40	Shaq Thomas missed Layup.	6	2
16:40	Octavius Ellis Offensive Rebound.	6	2
16:40	Octavius Ellis missed Two Point Tip Shot.	6	2
16:40	Gary Clark Offensive Rebound.	6	2
16:21	Farad Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Caupain.	6	5
16:09	Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.	6	5
16:09	Cincinnati Defensive Rebound.	6	5
15:50	Octavius Ellis made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Clark.	6	7
15:40	Rob Gray Jr. Turnover.	6	7
15:40	Farad Cobb Steal.	6	7
15:36	Farad Cobb made Jumper.	6	9
15:29	Rob Gray Jr. made Layup.	8	9
15:13	Foul on Kyle Meyer.	8	9
15:13	Official TV Timeout	8	9
15:01	Octavius Ellis Turnover.	8	9
15:01	Devonta Pollard Steal.	8	9
14:56	Devonta Pollard made Layup.	10	9
14:42	Foul on Rob Gray Jr..	10	9
14:28	Octavius Ellis made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Clark.	10	11
14:01	Damyean Dotson missed Three Point Jumper.	10	11
14:01	Cincinnati Defensive Rebound.	10	11
13:42	Farad Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Evans.	10	14
13:07	Rob Gray Jr. missed Jumper.	10	14
13:07	Danrad Knowles Offensive Rebound.	10	14
12:58	Danrad Knowles missed Layup.	10	14
12:58	Octavius Ellis Defensive Rebound.	10	14
12:51	Gary Clark made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Caupain.	10	17
12:49	Houston Timeout	10	17
12:44	Foul on Jacob Evans.	10	17
12:29	Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.	10	17
12:29	Octavius Ellis Defensive Rebound.	10	17
12:20	Jacob Evans made Layup. Assisted by Troy Caupain.	10	19
12:06	Devonta Pollard missed Jumper.	10	19
12:06	Jacob Evans Block.	10	19
12:06	Houston Offensive Rebound.	10	19
11:52	Ronnie Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	10	19
11:52	Justin Jenifer Defensive Rebound.	10	19
11:43	Justin Jenifer made Jumper.	10	21
11:27	LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devonta Pollard.	13	21
11:00	Jacob Evans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Clark.	13	24
10:33	Foul on Gary Clark.	13	24
10:33	Official TV Timeout	13	24
10:33	Devonta Pollard made Free Throw.	14	24
10:33	Devonta Pollard made Free Throw.	15	24
10:10	Coreontae DeBerry made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Clark.	15	26
10:06	Houston Timeout	15	26
9:47	Foul on Jacob Evans.	15	26
9:47	Ronnie Johnson Turnover.	15	26
9:47	Justin Jenifer Steal.	15	26
9:22	Coreontae DeBerry made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Johnson.	15	28
9:01	Devonta Pollard Turnover.	15	28
9:01	Gary Clark Steal.	15	28
8:46	Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	15	28
8:46	Ronnie Johnson Defensive Rebound.	15	28
8:38	Ronnie Johnson Turnover.	15	28
8:27	Kevin Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	15	28
8:27	Devonta Pollard Defensive Rebound.	15	28
8:13	Devonta Pollard Turnover.	15	28
8:13	Gary Clark Steal.	15	28
7:45	Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.	15	28
7:45	LeRon Barnes Defensive Rebound.	15	28
7:35	Rob Gray Jr. Turnover.	15	28
7:35	Official TV Timeout	15	28
7:21	Coreontae DeBerry missed Jumper.	15	28
7:21	Galen Robinson Jr. Defensive Rebound.	15	28
6:50	Ronnie Johnson made Three Point Jumper.	18	28
6:27	Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.	18	28
6:27	Farad Cobb Offensive Rebound.	18	28
6:18	Farad Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	18	28
6:18	Cincinnati Offensive Rebound.	18	28
6:14	Foul on LeRon Barnes.	18	28
6:14	Octavius Ellis made Free Throw.	18	29
6:14	Octavius Ellis missed Free Throw.	18	29
6:14	Damyean Dotson Defensive Rebound.	18	29
6:03	LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..	21	29
5:42	Octavius Ellis missed Jumper.	21	29
5:42	Damyean Dotson Defensive Rebound.	21	29
5:30	Ronnie Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	29
5:30	LeRon Barnes Offensive Rebound.	21	29
5:24	LeRon Barnes missed Jumper.	21	29
5:24	Quadri Moore Defensive Rebound.	21	29
5:06	Foul on Troy Caupain.	21	29
5:06	Troy Caupain Turnover.	21	29
4:48	Galen Robinson Jr. missed Jumper.	21	29
4:48	Damyean Dotson Offensive Rebound.	21	29
4:44	Damyean Dotson missed Jumper.	21	29
4:44	Damyean Dotson Offensive Rebound.	21	29
4:44	Foul on Octavius Ellis.	21	29
4:41	Ronnie Johnson Turnover.	21	29
4:25	Foul on Bertrand Nkali.	21	29
4:25	Gary Clark missed Free Throw.	21	29
4:25	Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.	21	29
4:25	Gary Clark made Free Throw.	21	30
4:00	Ronnie Johnson missed Jumper.	21	30
4:00	Ronnie Johnson Offensive Rebound.	21	30
3:50	Damyean Dotson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	30
3:50	Troy Caupain Defensive Rebound.	21	30
3:39	Foul on Damyean Dotson.	21	30
3:39	Official TV Timeout	21	30
3:39	Octavius Ellis made Free Throw.	21	31
3:39	Octavius Ellis made Free Throw.	21	32
3:13	LeRon Barnes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Galen Robinson Jr..	24	32
2:52	Kevin Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Clark.	24	35
2:27	Galen Robinson Jr. missed Layup.	24	35
2:27	Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.	24	35
2:26	Foul on Bertrand Nkali.	24	35
2:09	Gary Clark made Jumper.	24	37
2:01	Ronnie Johnson Turnover.	24	37
2:01	Kevin Johnson Steal.	24	37
1:54	Farad Cobb made Layup.	24	39
1:40	LeRon Barnes missed Three Point Jumper.	24	39
1:40	Octavius Ellis Defensive Rebound.	24	39
1:28	Farad Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	24	39
1:28	Houston Deadball Team Rebound.	24	39
1:11	Damyean Dotson missed Jumper.	24	39
1:11	Octavius Ellis Block.	24	39
1:11	Houston Offensive Rebound.	24	39
1:03	Ronnie Johnson made Three Point Jumper.	27	39
0:42	Troy Caupain missed Jumper.	27	39
0:42	Shaq Thomas Offensive Rebound.	27	39
0:36	Shaq Thomas missed Layup.	27	39
0:36	Wes VanBeck Defensive Rebound.	27	39
0:36	Wes VanBeck Turnover.	27	39
0:09	Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper.	27	39
0:09	Damyean Dotson Defensive Rebound.	27	39
0:00	End of 1st half	27	39

Fifth Third Arena

12:00 AM, 14 January 2016

Cincinnati, OH

Attendance: 9,345

Referees:
Rick Crawford
Mark Whitehead
Gary Maxwell

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Iowa State	0-0	-	10-1
Cincinnati	0-0	-	10-1
West Virginia	0-0	-	9-2
Arizona State	0-0	-	9-2
BYU	0-0	-	9-2
Colorado	0-0	-	9-2
Kansas	0-0	-	9-2
Texas Tech	0-0	-	9-2
UCF	0-0	-	9-2
Houston	0-0	-	8-3
Oklahoma State	0-0	-	8-3
Utah	0-0	-	8-3
Baylor	0-0	-	7-3
TCU	0-0	-	7-4
Arizona	0-0	-	6-5
Kansas State	0-0	-	6-5

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