Cincinnati Basketball: Preview for the Bearcats upcoming matchup with Kansas

Cincinnati Bearcats take on West Virginia Mountaineers in 2024 Big 12 Tournament at T-Mobile Center
Cincinnati Bearcats take on West Virginia Mountaineers in 2024 Big 12 Tournament at T-Mobile Center / William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports
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Check out a preview for the Cincinnati Bearcats battle against the Kansas Jayhawks in the Big 12 Tournament second round on Wednesday!

During the postgame press conference today, Wes Miller previewed the Big 12 Tournament matchup with Kansas via Cincinnati Athletics.

"It is going to be an opportunity for our group. We believe that we can play with anybody and we have proven that to ourselves this season."

The Bearcats opened as 1.5-point favorites over Kansas with the over/under currently projected at 137.5 total points per FanDuel Sportsbook.

Cincinnati Basketball: Preview for the Bearcats matchup with Kansas

Bearcats forward Simas Lukosius racked up a career-best 31-point performance to charge a thrilling win in the Big 12 Tournament debut!

Cincinnati set a Big 12 Tournament record by knocking down 16 3-pointers in the comeback win to take down West Virginia on Tuesday.

Lukosius connected on six consecutive shots from beyond the arc that helped the Bearcats turn a double digit deficit into a 90-85 victory.

With a chance to go on a memorable run in the Big 12 Tournament, Cincinnati will advance to take on Kansas in the upcoming second round!

Cincinnati Bearcats play in 2024 Big 12 Tournament

Date: March 13 at 9:30 PM

Location: T-Mobile Center

Series: Record tied 4-4

TV: ESPN2 and FuboTV

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