Cincinnati Basketball: Game preview, odds, players to watch as Bearcats host South Florida

Cincinnati Bearcats guard David DeJulius catches a pass against South Florida Bulls at Fifth Third Arena. The Enquirer.
Cincinnati Bearcats guard David DeJulius catches a pass against South Florida Bulls at Fifth Third Arena. The Enquirer. /
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Check out our game preview for the Bearcats matchup against South Florida including odds, players to watch and more!

Prior to tip off, Cincinnati is favored by 9.5 points with the over/under set at 147.5 total points per WynnBET.

Wes Miller’s team could be without center Viktor Lakhin, who suffered a sprained ankle in the loss at Tulane on Tuesday.

It will be important for Kalu Ezikpe, Ody Oguama and several others to step up if Lakhin isn’t ale to suit up tomorrow night.

Cincinnati Basketball: Game preview, odds, players to watch as Bearcats host South Florida

  • Date: Saturday, February 11 at 7:00 PM
  • Location: Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati
  • TV Broadcast: ESPN+ and fuboTV
  • Series History: Bearcats lead 36-10

In a meeting at South Florida last month, the Bearcats picked up an 85-69 win behind a season-low four turnovers.

Cincinnati senior duo David DeJulius and Landers Nolley II each scored a game-high 21 points to fuel a third straight win.

Players to watch in the upcoming matchup include Bulls backcourt mates Tyler Harris and Selton Miguel, plus center Russel Tchewa.

Cincinnati Basketball: TV coverage, where to watch the Bearcats host South Florida

Following an overtime loss at Tulane, the Bearcats will host conference foe South Florida on Saturday night on ESPN+ and fuboTV.

In order to remain in contention for a first round bye in the AAC Tournament, Cincinnati must avoid losses against lesser competition.

Wes Miller’s team hopes to bounce back at home after failing to close out a win over Tulane earlier this week.

Make sure to stay tuned for more coverage as the Bearcats look to complete a season sweep over South Florida!

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