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The Cincinnati Bearcats (7-1) aim to extend a five-game home win streak when they host the Xavier Musketeers (8-2) on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET.
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How to Watch Cincinnati vs. Xavier
- Game day: Saturday, December 14, 2024
- Game time: 2:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
Cincinnati 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 51.7 | 3 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 37.6 | 14 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 36.5 | 55 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 26.0 | 9 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 8.9 | 9 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.3 | 252 |
Xavier 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.6 | 77 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 42.0 | 139 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.4 | 172 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.1 | 53 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.0 | 124 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.3 | 166 |
Cincinnati vs. Xavier Stat Insights
Points
- The Bearcats score 15.3 more points than the Musketeers give up (66.7).
- Cincinnati is 7-0 when putting more than 66.7 points on the board.
- Xavier is 8-2 when giving up less than 82.0 points.
- The Musketeers average 81.1 points, 22.2 more than the Bearcats give up.
- When putting up over 58.9 points, Xavier is 8-1.
- Cincinnati is 7-1 when it gives up less than 81.1 points.
- The Bearcats have 185 more points than their opponents this season (23.1 per game), and the Musketeers have 144 more than their opponents (14.4 per game).
Shooting
- The Bearcats shoot 51.7% from the field, 9.7% higher than the Musketeers concede defensively.
- Cincinnati is 7-0 when shooting higher than 42.0% from the field.
- The Musketeers make 47.6% of their shots from the field, 10% higher than the Bearcats' defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Xavier is 7-1 when the team shoots better than 37.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bearcats pull down 36.5 boards per game, 3.1 more than the Musketeers.
- When Cincinnati has the rebounding advantage, it is 1-0. When recording fewer boards, Xavier is 3-1.
- The Bearcats average 10.9 offensive boards, which is 3.7 more than the Musketeers.
- When the Bearcats grab more offensive rebounds, they are 3-1 overall. When collecting fewer, the Musketeers are 4-1.
- On the boards, Cincinnati is +10.5 rebounds per game, and Xavier is +5.3.
Cincinnati Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Dayton | Neutral |
| 12/22/2024 | Grambling | Home |
| 12/30/2024 | Kansas State | Away |
Xavier Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | UConn | Away |
| 12/21/2024 | Marquette | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Seton Hall | Home |