BYU Cougars vs Cincinnati Bearcats

College Basketball

BYU

20-10

68-90

Final

Cincinnati

17-13

Fifth Third Arena

Lead tracker

BYU leadsBiggest lead BYU 3, CIN 24

CIN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
BYU	31	37	68
CIN	43	47	90

Who won: Cincinnati 90-68

The Cincinnati Bearcats beat the BYU Cougars 90-68 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Fifth Third Arena. The Cincinnati outscored the BYU 43-31 in the 1st half. Jalen Celestine led the Cincinnati in points (18). AJ Dybantsa led the BYU in points (23).

Player of the game

Jizzle James

CIN · 18 PTS, 3 STL, 1 REB

7.7

Win probability

100%CIN final

BYUCIN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:10
Steal
Keyshuan Tillery Steal.
K. Tillery · 5 PTS
H2 0:10
TO
Bad pass turnover
Aleksej Kostic bad pass turnover
A. Kostić · 14 PTS
H2 0:18
+2
Layup
Sencire Harris makes layup
S. Harris · 6 PTS
BYU 68 - 90 CIN
H2 0:20
Offensive Rebound
Sencire Harris Offensive Rebound.
S. Harris · 6 PTS
H2 0:23
Misses 10-foot floating jump shot
Grant Darbyshire misses 10-foot floating jump shot
G. Darbyshire
H2 0:43
Defensive rebound
Moustapha Thiam Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:44
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Keba Keita misses free throw 1 of 1
K. Keita · 2 PTS
H2 0:44
Foul on Baba Miller
Foul on Baba Miller.
B. Miller · 15 PTS
H2 0:44
+2
Layup
Keba Keita makes layup
K. Keita · 2 PTS
BYU 68 - 88 CIN
H2 0:45
Offensive Rebound
Keba Keita Offensive Rebound.
K. Keita · 2 PTS
H2 0:46
Misses 8-foot floating jump shot
Robert Wright III misses 8-foot floating jump shot
R. Wright III · 21 PTS
THREEH2 0:56
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
J. Celestine · 18 PTS · ast J. James
Jalen Celestine makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jizzle James assists)
BYU 66 - 88 CIN
THREEH2 1:11
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
A. Kostić · 14 PTS · ast A. Dybantsa
Aleksej Kostic makes 24-foot three point jumper (AJ Dybantsa assists)
BYU 66 - 85 CIN
H2 1:27BYU
Defensive rebound
BYU Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:29
Misses 7-foot hook shot
Moustapha Thiam misses 7-foot hook shot
M. Thiam · 16 PTS
H2 1:57
+2
Driving layup
AJ Dybantsa makes driving layup
AJ Dybantsa · 23 PTS
BYU 63 - 85 CIN
SLAMH2 2:05
Dunk, 2 ft
B. Miller · 15 PTS · ast D. Day Thomas
Baba Miller makes 2-foot dunk (Day Day Thomas assists)
BYU 61 - 85 CIN
H2 2:08
Defensive rebound
Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:10
Misses driving layup
Robert Wright III misses driving layup
R. Wright III · 21 PTS
THREEH2 2:28
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
J. James · 18 PTS · ast D. Day Thomas
Jizzle James makes 24-foot three point jumper (Day Day Thomas assists)
BYU 61 - 83 CIN
H2 2:41
+2
Layup
Robert Wright III makes layup
R. Wright III · 21 PTS
BYU 61 - 80 CIN
H2 2:45
Steal
Robert Wright III Steal.
R. Wright III · 21 PTS
H2 2:45
TO
Bad pass turnover
Moustapha Thiam bad pass turnover
M. Thiam · 16 PTS