Davenport carries Cincinnati over Tulane 91-71
— Jeremiah Davenport had a career-high 27 points, Tari Eason had 20 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks, and Cincinnati rolled past Tulane 91-71 on Friday.
2021 Season
2021 Schedule
9-8, 5th in American
- 12/2W 67-55
- 12/6L 77-69
- 12/9W 78-73
- 12/1212L 65-56
- 12/16L 74-71
- 12/19L 83-68
- 12/22L 75-70
- 1/2L 70-66
- 1/7W 76-69
- 1/10L 82-76
- 1/13PPD
- 1/20PPD
- 1/27PPD
- 1/30PPD
- 2/4W 63-60
- 2/7W 64-61
- 2/11PPD
- 2/12W 71-69
- 2/14W 69-68
- 2/216L 90-52
- 2/24W 70-69
- 2/26W 91-71
- 2/28h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 3/4h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 3/7h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
Davenport leads Cincinnati over Tulsa on late basket
— Jeremiah Davenport made a layup with 12.6 seconds left to lift Cincinnati to a 70-69 win over Tulsa on Wednesday night.
Grimes scores 20, No. 6 Houston routs Cincinnati 90-52
— Quentin Grimes had 20 points and eight rebounds, and No. 6 Houston used a big first half to roll past Cincinnati 90-52 on Sunday.
Cincinnati hangs on for 69-68 win over UCF
— Keith Williams and David DeJulius scored 14 points each and Mason Madsen hit the clinching free throw with 2.1-seconds left as Cincinnati held off Central Florida for a 69-68 win on Sunday.
Davenport scores 12 to lead Cincinnati over Temple 71-69
— Jeremiah Davenport registered 12 points, eight rebounds and six assists as Cincinnati narrowly beat Temple 71-69 on Friday night.
Last-minute layup lifts Cincinnati over Tulane
— Tari Eason made a layup with 45 seconds remaining to give Cincinnati the lead en route to a 64-61 win over Tulane on Sunday.
Late basket by DeJulius leads Cincinnati over Temple
— David DeJulius hit a foul shot with 1:58 remaining to give Cincinnati the lead en route to a 63-60 win over Temple on Thursday night.
Temple narrowly misses half-court shot to force OT (0:18)
Council IV lifts Wichita St. over Cincinnati 82-76
— Ricky Council IV had a season-high 23 points as Wichita State beat Cincinnati 82-76 on Sunday.
Davenport lifts Cincinnati past SMU 76-69
— Jeremiah Davenport had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead five Cincinnati players in double figures as the Bearcats topped SMU 76-69 on Thursday night.
Rachal scores 25 to lead Tulsa past Cincinnati 70-66
— Brandon Rachal had 25 points and 13 rebounds as Tulsa narrowly defeated Cincinnati 70-66 on Saturday.
Power Rankings and more: Welcome to the top 16, Rutgers
The Scarlet Knights moved to 6-0 with a rout of Maryland and victory over Illinois last week, and they make their first appearance in our top 16.
Georgia matches 1982-83 Final Four team with 6-0 start
— Toumani Camara had 19 points and 10 rebounds on Saturday night, and Georgia beat Cincinnati 83-68, improving to 6-0 on the season for the Bulldogs’ best start since the 1982-83 Final Four team.
South Florida hangs on for 74-71 win over Cincinnati
— Alexis Yetna had 16 points and 12 rebounds, leading South Florida to a 74-71 win against Cincinnati on Wednesday night in an American Athletic Conference opener.
Fulkerson leads No. 12 Vols to 65-56 win over Cincy (3:06)
Fulkerson 15 points, 12 boards as No. 12 Vols top Cincinnati
— John Fulkerson had 15 points and 12 rebounds, helping No. 12 Tennessee pull away late in the second half to beat Cincinnati 65-56 Saturday.
Tennessee's Pons flies in for the rejection (0:16)
Williams scores 27 to lead Cincinnati over Furman 78-73
— Keith Williams had 27 points as Cincinnati edged past Furman 78-73 on Wednesday.
Courtside: The guys preview the Big Ten-ACC Challenge
Greenberg and Dakich tip off the podcast discussing Kentucky’s poor form, holding coaches on a pedestal, why Seth was disappointed in a well-played Cincinnati-Xavier game and Texas’ defense. Then the guys preview the Big Ten-ACC challenge including, North Carolina-Iowa, Illinois-Duke, Indiana-Florida State, Virginia-Michigan State and Louisville-Wisconsin.
Scruggs scores 20 to carry Xavier over Cincinnati 77-69
— Paul Scruggs had 20 points as Xavier topped Cincinnati 77-69 on Sunday.
Vogt hammers home powerful slam (0:18)
Adams-Woods lifts Cincinnati over Lipscomb 67-55
— Mika Adams-Woods posted 16 points as Cincinnati beat Lipscomb 67-55 on Wednesday.
Second-year coaches: Who's exceeding expectations, who's in rebuilding mode
They're not rookies dealing with a new job anymore. And they're not near the hot seat yet. We track the progress of some men's college basketball coaches as they enter Year 2.
The American 2020-21 predictions -- A Memphis rebound, and Wichita State's dark cloud
As the countdown to the 2020-21 college basketball season continues, ESPN's conference predictions series begins with the AAC.
Looking at the best potential college basketball nonconference matchups with a local flair
While keeping health and safety considerations at the forefront, here are the most entertaining local nonconference matchups we'd like to see this season.
2020-21 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State | 9-2 | - | 13-4 |
| Houston | 12-3 | +1 | 19-3 |
| Memphis | 9-3 | 0.5 | 13-6 |
| SMU | 7-4 | 2 | 11-4 |
| Cincinnati | 7-5 | 2.5 | 9-8 |
| Tulsa | 7-8 | 4 | 10-10 |
| UCF | 6-10 | 5.5 | 8-11 |
| South Florida | 4-7 | 5 | 8-9 |
| Temple | 4-10 | 6.5 | 5-10 |
| Tulane | 4-11 | 7 | 9-11 |
| East Carolina | 2-8 | 6.5 | 8-8 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
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Team Stats
Points Per Game69.2261st
Rebounds Per Game36.5128th
Assists Per Game15.178th
Points Allowed71.2
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 6 |
| Tournament Record | 46-32 |
| Championship Seasons | 1961, 1962 |
| Tournament Appearances | 33 |