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CINCINNATI BASKETBALL 2 NATIONALCINCINNATI TITLES • 6 FINAL FOURS • 8 ELITE EIGHTS • 10 SWEET SIXTEENS BASKETBALL • 32 NCAA TOURNAMENTS • 40 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS CINCINNATI2017-18 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE REGULAR-SEASON BASKETBALL AND TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS GAME 15 2018-19 SCHEDULE/RESULTS RV/RV CINCINNATI (12-2, 1-0) AT ECU (7-6, 0-1) Day/Date Opponent TV Time/Result Saturday, Jan. 5 • 1 p.m. (ET) • Minges Coliseum • Greenville, N.C. Thurs./Nov. 1 Tusculum (Exhibition) Bearcats TV W, 68-41 Wed./Nov. 7 Ohio State ESPN2 L, 56-64 GAME AT A GLANCE Tues./Nov. 13 North Carolina Central-1 FOX Sports Ohio W, 73-51 Fri./Nov. 16 Milwaukee ESPN3 W, 76-64 SERIES INFO: 14th meeting; Cincinnati leads 12-1 overall; Cincinnati leads 5-1 in Greenville and 7-0 at home Mon./Nov. 19 Western Michigan-1 ESPN3 W, 78-52 LAST SEASON’S MEETING: Cincinnati won 86-60 on Jan. 20, 2018 at BB&T Arena in Highland Heights, Ky. STREAK: Cincinnati- 4 EMERALD COAST CLASSIC (Niceville, Fla.) COACHES: Mick Cronin is in his 13th season at Cincinnati (280-142); 16th season overall (349-166) Fri./Nov. 23 vs. George Mason-2 CBS Sports Network W, 71-55 Sat./Nov. 24 vs. Ole Miss-2 CBS Sports Network W, 71-57 Joe Dooley is in his fifth season at ECU (64-58); 10th season overall (178-116) AP/USA TODAY RANKINGS (DEC. 31): Cincinnati (RV/RV); ECU (--/--) Tues./Nov. 27 Arkansas-Pine Bluff FOX Sports Ohio W, 105-49 RADIO: 700 WLW; Dan Hoard provides play-by-play with color analyst Terry Nelson Sat./Dec. 1 at UNLV CBS Sports Network W, 65-61 TV: CBS Sports Network; John Sadak provides play-by-play with color analyst Mo Cassara Tues./Dec. 4 NKU FOX Sports Ohio W, 78-65 JOIN THE CONVERSATION (TWITTER, FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM): @GoBearcatsMBB or GoBearcatsMBB Sat./Dec. 8 Xavier-3 ESPN2 W, 62-47 Sat./Dec. 15 at No. 18 Mississippi State SEC Network L, 59-70 CINCINNATI PROBABLE STARTERS Wed./Dec. 19 UCLA ESPN2 W, 93-64 Sat./Dec. 22 South Carolina State FOX Sports Ohio W, 77-56 NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. CL.-EXP. HOMETOWN GP-GS PPG RPG APG MIN Wed./Jan. 2 Tulane • CBS Sports Network W, 93-61 3 Justin Jenifer G 5-10 175 Sr.-3L Baltimore, Md. 13-13 8.1 1.3 4.5 24.4 Sat./Jan. 5 at ECU • CBS Sports Network 1 p.m. Thurs./Jan. 10 at Tulsa • ESPN2 7 p.m. 15 Cane Broome G 6-0 165 Sr.-1L East Hartford, Conn. 14-3 8.7 1.7 2.6 22.0 Sat./Jan. 12 UConn • ESPN2/ESPNU 8 p.m. 34 Jarron Cumberland G 6-5 205 Jr.-2L Wilmington, Ohio 14-14 16.6 3.2 3.1 28.1 Tues./Jan. 15 USF • ESPNews 7 p.m. 13 Trevon Scott F 6-8 225 R-Jr.-2L Townsend, Ga. 14-14 28.4 6.1 1.4 28.4 Sat./Jan. 19 at Wichita State • CBS 2 p.m. 33 Nysier Brooks C 6-11 240 Jr.-2L Philadelphia, Pa. 14-14 8.2 5.5 1.3^ 20.8 Thurs./Jan. 24 Tulsa • ESPN/ESPN2 7 p.m. OFF THE BENCH Sun./Jan. 27 at Temple • CBS Sports Network Noon 2 Keith Williams G 6-5 210 So.-1L Brooklyn, N.Y. 14-12 10.9 3.3 1.1* 23.3 Sat./Feb. 2 SMU • CBS Sports Network 8 p.m. 22 Eliel Nsoseme F/C 6-9 225 So.-1L Kinshasa, Congo 14-0 2.2 4.9 0.6^ 14.0 Thurs./Feb. 7 at Memphis • ESPN/ESPN2 7 p.m. 10 Rashawn Fredericks G/F 6-5 200 Jr.-Tr. St. Croix, Virgin Islands 14-0 4.2 2.4 0.4 13.4 Sun./Feb. 10 at Houston • ESPN 4 p.m. Sun./Feb. 17 Wichita State • ESPN 1 p.m. 5 Trevor Moore G 6-5 195 So.-1L Houston, Texas 13-0 2.4 1.5 0.8 12.1 Thurs./Feb. 21 UCF • ESPN/ESPN2 7 p.m. 0 Logan Johnson G 6-2 175 Fr.-HS Mountain View, Calif. 14-0 2.9 1.6 1.1 10.4 Sun./Feb. 24 at UConn • ESPN 2 p.m. 20 Mamoudou Diarra F 6-9 215 R-Fr.-HS Bamako, Mali 7-0 3.6 3.3 0.4 8.7 Wed./Feb. 27 at SMU • CBS Sports Network 9 p.m. 31 Sam Martin G 5-10 170 So.-1L Cincinnati, Ohio 5-0 1.0 0.0 0.6 2.4 Sat./Mar. 2 Memphis • ESPN2/ESPNU 8 p.m. 32 John Koz G 6-1 200 Jr.-2L Cleveland, Ohio 4-0 0.5 0.3 0.0 2.0 Thurs./Mar. 7 at UCF • ESPN/ESPN2 7 p.m. 11 LaQuill Hardnett F 6-8 210 Fr.-HS Philadelphia, Pa. - 17.0# 10.0# 4.0# - Sun./Mar. 10 Houston • CBS Noon 24 Prince Gillam Toyambi F 6-7 225 Fr.-HS Kinshasa, Congo - 17.4& 9.7& 1.3*& - Starters listed based on last game; #-Statistics from high school senior year; &-Statistics from 2018 summer AAU; AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP ^-Blocks; *-Steals Mar. 14-17 TBA-4 ESPN Networks TBA NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP CINCINNATI STORYLINES Mar. 19-20 First Four-5 Turner TBA Mar. 21-24 First & Second Rounds-6 CBS/Turner TBA » is a preseason first team » A victory over ECU on Saturday would mark the Jarron Cumberland Mar. 28-31 Regional Semifinals & Finals-7 CBS/Turner TBA all-conference honoree and a Jerry West Shooting 350th career coaching victory for Cincinnati’s Apr. 6-8 Final Four & Championship-8 CBS/Turner TBA Guard of the Year preseason watch list selection. Mick Cronin. He enters the game with a 349-166 He was named the AAC Player of the Week for the mark in his 16th season overall, including a 280-142 Notes: All times listed are Eastern and subject to change. Home games in boldface. second time this season on Dec. 24. record in his 13th season at Cincinnati. (•) - Denotes American Athletic Conference game. » Cumberland has scored 20 or more points six times » Keith Williams has scored in double figures in seven Key: ESPN/ESPN2 or ESPN2/ESPNU - Game times and/or television network information in 2018-19 and entered Thursday ranked 14th of the last eight games, ranking second on the team will be announced about two weeks prior. nationally, shooting 47.9 percent (35 of 73) from in scoring, averaging 12.3 points. During the stretch 1-Emerald Coast Classic (campus sites); 2-Emerald Coast Classic (The Arena at three-point range. he is shooting 49.4 percent (39 of 79) from the floor Northwest Florida State College); 3-Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout; 4-American » Justin Jenifer ranked first in the nation entering with 3.0 rebounds. Championship (FedEx Forum); 5-NCAA Championship First Four site: Dayton, Ohio Thursday with an 9.67-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio. » Cincinnati entered Thursday ranked fourth among (University of Dayton Arena); 6-NCAA Championship First and Second Round sites: He has 58 assists with six turnovers in 2018-19. the nation’s winningest programs since the start of Hartford, Conn. (XL Center); Salt Lake City, Utah (Vivint Smart Memorial Arena); Des » Jenifer is shooting 47.7 percent (21 of 44) from the 2016-17 season with 73 victories, trailing only Moines, Iowa (Wells Fargo Arena); Jacksonville, Fla. (Jacksonville Veterans Memorial three-point range this season, second best in the Gonzaga (81), Villanova (78) and Kansas (74). Arena); Tulsa, Okla. (BOK Center); Columbus, Ohio (Nationwide Arena); Columbia, S.C. league behind Cumberland. » Cincinnati is one of six schools in the nation to (Colonial Life Arena); San Jose, Calif. (SAP Center); 7-NCAA Championship Regional sites: Louisville, Ky. (KFC Yum! Center); Anaheim, Calif. (Honda Center); Washington, D.C. » The Bearcats are 15-3 in league road games since have appeared in the last eight NCAA Tournaments, (Capitol One Arena); Kansas City, Mo. (Sprint Center); 8-NCAA Championship Final Four the start of 2016-17, including an 8-1 conference joining Duke, Gonzaga, Kansas, Michigan State and site: Minneapolis, Minn. (U.S. Bank Stadium). road record a year ago. North Carolina. 2018-19 CINCINNATI BASKETBALL 1 ECU • GAME 15 CINCINNATI PB BASKETBALL 2018-19 CINCINNATI NUMERICAL ROSTER PRONUNCIATION NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. CLASS EXP. HOMETOWN/LAST SCHOOL NYSIER Brooks nah-SEER 0 Logan Johnson G 6-2 175 Fr. HS Mountain View, Calif./Saint Francis HS JARRON Cumberland JAIR-in 2 Keith Williams G 6-5 210 So. 1L Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Loughlin Memorial MAMOUDOU DIARRA MAMA-doo DEE-are-eh 3 Justin Jenifer G 5-10 175 Sr. 3L Baltimore, Md./Milford Mill Academy John KOZ rhymes with nose 5 Trevor Moore G 6-5 195 So. 1L Houston, Texas/South Kent Prep (Conn.) ELIEL NSOSEME A-lee-el SO-semeh 10 Rashawn Fredericks G/F 6-5 200 Jr. Tr. St. Croix, Virgin Islands/Motlow State CC TREVON Scott TREY-vaughn 11 LaQuill Hardnett F 6-8 210 Fr. HS Philadelphia, Pa./Perry Hall HS Prince Gillam TOYAMBI toy-YAHM-bee 13 Trevon Scott F 6-8 225 R-Jr. 2L Townsend, Ga./McIntosh County Academy 15 Cane Broome G 6-0 165 Sr. 1L East Hartford, Conn./Sacred Heart ROSTER INFORMATION 20 Mamoudou Diarra F 6-9 215 R-Fr. HS Bamako, Mali/22 Feet Academy (S.C.) 22 Eliel Nsoseme F/C 6-9 225 So. 1L Kinshasa, Congo/RISE Centre Academy (Ontario, Canada) By State/Country 24 Prince Gillam Toyambi F 6-7 225 Fr.