Cincinnati Basketball: Bearcats open as double figure favorites over West Virginia
By Charles Post
According to odds from FanDuel Sportsbook, the Cincinnati Bearcats are favorites over the conference rival West Virginia Mountaineers!
Cincinnati opened as 10.5-point favorites over West Virginia with the over/under currently set at 144.5 points prior to the Big 12 Tournament.
Make sure to preview the upcoming matchup including odds, players to watch and pregame quotes as postseason play gets underway!
The Bearcats used a dominant second half run to blow past West Virginia 92-56 in the regular season finale on Saturday at Fifth Third Arena.
Following a blowout victory in the regular season finale, the #Bearcats are 10.5-point favorites over West Virginia.https://t.co/ALopw6nNm2 pic.twitter.com/8NcVwBYHZP
— Cincy on the Prowl (@CincyOnTheProwl) March 12, 2024
Cincinnati Basketball: Bearcats open as heavy favorites over West Virginia
Cincinnati held a 36-29 lead at halftime before outscoring West Virginia 56-27 in the second half to finish the season with a blowout win!
It will be key for the Bearcats to slow down West Virginia guards RaeQuan Battle, Noah Farrakhan and Kerr Kriisa from creating high quality looks.
The former Big East foes will square off for the 19th time in school history as Cincinnati comes in with a 10-8 record against the Mountaineers.
Wes Miller's team improved to 18-13 with the runaway win and will look to keep the season alive in the Big 12 Tournament on Tuesday!
Cincinnati Bearcats play in 2024 Big 12 Tournament |
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Date: March 12 at 3:00 PM |
Location: T-Mobile Center |
Series: Bearcats lead 10-8 |
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