Cincinnati Secures Third Straight Big 12 Win with Late Surge Against Utah
Jizzle James leads the Bearcats with a career-high 25 points as Cincinnati overcomes Utah in a decisive 85-75 victory.
- Cincinnati's Jizzle James matched his career-best with 25 points, including 14 in the second half, to lead the Bearcats to victory.
- The Bearcats pulled away with an 11-0 run in the final minutes, securing their first-ever three-game regular-season Big 12 winning streak.
- Aziz Bandaogo recorded a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds, while Josh Reed contributed 13 points, including a key layup to break a late tie.
- Utah's Gabe Madsen led all scorers with 28 points, hitting 8 of 22 three-pointers, but the Utes fell short in the closing minutes.
- The win follows Cincinnati's revenge victory over BYU on Saturday, as the Bearcats continue to build momentum in conference play.