Big 12 play features the Cincinnati Bearcats (13-9, 3-8 Big 12) at home against the BYU Cougars (15-7, 6-5 Big 12) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET.
Saturday's matchup between the Bearcats and the Cougars features the Bearcats as close 1.5-point favorites. A 139.5-point over/under is set for the game.
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Cincinnati vs. BYU Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Game time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Arena: Fifth Third Arena
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Cincinnati vs. BYU Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Cincinnati (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Cincinnati (-128), BYU (+106)
- Total: 139.5 points
Pick ATS:BYU (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (139.5)
- Prediction: BYU 72, Cincinnati 70
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Cincinnati vs. BYU Comparison
| Cincinnati Rank | Cincinnati Stat | BYU Stat | BYU Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262nd | 71.0 | Points Scored | 80.7 | 41st |
| 18th | 63.9 | Points Allowed | 68.5 | 82nd |
| 140th | 14.2 | Assists | 17.0 | 21st |
| 19th | 9.4 | Turnovers | 11.5 | 203rd |
| 175th | 44.9% | Field Goal % | 48.1% | 35th |
| 59th | 41.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.2% | 97th |
Cincinnati Key Players
- Simas Lukosius leads the Bearcats in scoring, tallying 11.8 points per game to go with 3.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
- Dillon Mitchell is Cincinnati's leading rebounder, pulling down 6.6 per game, while Jizzle James is its best passer, distributing 3.9 assists in each contest.
- Lukosius makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bearcats, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.2 per contest.
- Mitchell and Aziz Bandaogo lead Cincinnati on the defensive end, with Mitchell leading the team in steals averaging 1.5 per game and Bandaogo in blocks averaging 1.5 per contest.
BYU Key Players
- Richie Saunders is at the top of the Cougars scoring leaderboard with 15.1 points per game. Saunders also grabs 4.2 rebounds and racks up 1.3 assists per game.
- BYU's leader in rebounds is Keba Keita with 7.9 per game, and its leader in assists is Egor Demin with 5.7 per game.
- Saunders knocks down 2.4 three-pointers per game, the most on the Cougars.
- BYU's leader in steals is Demin with 1.3 per game, and its leader in blocks is Keita with 0.9 per game.
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