Cincinnati Basketball: Live coverage as the Bearcats look for a sweep over South Florida

Stay tuned for live coverage as the Bearcats look to take down South Florida at Fifth Third Arena on Saturday night!

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

Both teams traded punches before South Florida ended the first half on an 8-0 run to take a 38-34 halftime lead.

Lakhin’s absence had a major impact as Corey Walker scored 15 points to fuel the Bulls to an impressive first half.

Cincinnati Basketball: Live coverage as the Bearcats look for a sweep over 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, Cincinnati picked up an 85-69 win behind a season-low four turnovers.

The long-time conference foes have played 46 times since first meeting in 1975 and the Bearcats have a 36-10 record.

In order to remain in contention for a bye in the AAC Tournament, Cincinnati must avoid any more losses at home.

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

Check out our game preview for the Bearcats matchup against South Florida including the latest odds and more!

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

It will be important for Kalu Ezikpe, Ody Oguama and several others to step up since Lakhin isn’t available to play.

A couples players to watch in the upcoming matchup include Bulls backcourt duo Tyler Harris and Selton Miguel.