Cincinnati Bearcats v. UConn Huskies: Game Notes, Tip Time, Media Info, And More!

Mar 13, 2015; Hartford, CT, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Troy Caupain (10) drives the ball against Connecticut Huskies guard Rodney Purvis (44) in the first half during the quarterfinal round of the American Conference Tournament at XL Center. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 13, 2015; Hartford, CT, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Troy Caupain (10) drives the ball against Connecticut Huskies guard Rodney Purvis (44) in the first half during the quarterfinal round of the American Conference Tournament at XL Center. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

It’s Cincinnati against UConn tonight in yet another critical game for the Bearcats as they attempt to further improve their NCAA Tournament resume. Can UC get the Huskie off their back and take down UConn on their home floor for the first time since 2012?

Sure.

Date: January 28th, 2016
Tip Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: XL Center; Hartford, CT
Current Line: UConn by 2.5
TV Info: ESPNU
Radio Info: 700 WLW
Streaming: WatchESPN

Cincinnati Bearcats
Record: 15-6 (5-3 AAC)
Key Wins: George Washington, Memphis, VCU
Key Losses: Butler, Xavier, Temple

Statistical Leaders
Points: Farad Cobb – 11.7 ppg
Rebounds: Gary Clark – 8.4 rpg
Assists: Troy Caupain – 4.6 apg
Blocks: Octavius Ellis – 1.4 bpg
Steals: Farad Cobb – 1.5 spg

UConn Huskies
Record: 14-5 (4-2 AAC)
Key Wins: Memphis, Texas, Michigan
Key Losses: Tulsa, Temple, Syracuse

Statistical Leaders
Points: Shonn Miller – 13.6 ppg
Rebounds: Daniel Hamilton – 8.6 rpg
Assists: Daniel Hamilton – 4.7 apg
Blocks: Amida Brimah – 3.0 bpg
Steals: Daniel Hamilton – 1.2 spg