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Cincinnati Reinstates Guard Jizzle James to Roster Ahead of Alabama State Game

The guard returns after a four-month absence for unspecified personal issues, leaving his immediate role unclarified by the program.

Overview

  • UC announced Wednesday that Jizzle James has been added back to the Bearcats’ roster roughly 120 days after his summer removal.
  • The team’s statement did not say whether he will play against Alabama State, though some outlets report he is expected to be available.
  • James earned All–Big 12 honorable mention last season after averaging 12.7 points and 3.5 assists in 35 starts.
  • He was seen with the team in recent weeks, including on the bench for the Dec. 13 game against Georgia and at the Dec. 1 Tarleton State game.
  • Cincinnati entered Wednesday at 6-4 and closes nonconference play with Alabama State, Clemson and Lipscomb before starting Big 12 play in early January.