Both programs have several players to watch as the Cincinnati Bearcats get ready to take on the Big 12 contender Houston Cougars tonight!
Players to watch are Cincinnati forwards Simas Lukosius and John Newman III alongside center Aziz Bandaogo and guard DaVeon Thomas.
The Bearcats fell to 16-11 following setbacks to Oklahoma State and TCU, while Houston stayed atop the Big 12 standings with a 24-3 record.
With an opportunity to snap the lengthly losing streak against Houston, Wes Miller's team must avoid costly turnovers and defensive miscues.
Wes Miller's team will look to snap a losing skid against Houston as the Big 12 newcomers face off. #Bearcatshttps://t.co/Q7es2gZJf2 pic.twitter.com/Ifh5zVLUyL
— Cincy on the Prowl (@CincyOnTheProwl) February 27, 2024
Cincinnati Basketball: Players to watch as the Bearcats take on Houston
Despite suffering two consecutive losses within recent days, Cincinnati could regain momentum with a trip to Big 12 rival Houston on Tuesday.
In a recent press conference, Miller explained the Bearcats will attempt to rebound as Big 12 play continues against the Cougars this week.
Make sure to preview the upcoming matchup including odds, players to watch and pregame quotes as the Bearcats head to face Houston!
The Cougars are fueled by backcourt LJ Cryer, Jamal Shead and Emanuel Sharp, plus forward Ja'Vier Francis and center J'Wan Roberts.