Iowa State Cyclones vs Cincinnati Bearcats

College Basketball

Iowa State

16-2

70-79

Final

Cincinnati

10-8

Fifth Third Arena

Lead tracker

ISU leadsBiggest lead ISU 4, CIN 17

CIN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
ISU	31	39	70
CIN	35	44	79

Who won: Cincinnati 79-70

The Cincinnati Bearcats beat the Iowa State Cyclones 79-70 on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Fifth Third Arena. Day Day Thomas led the Cincinnati in points (19). Milan Momcilovic led the Iowa State in points (34).

Win probability

100%CIN final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:16
Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:20
Milan Momcilovic misses 30-foot three point jumper
H2 0:28
+1
Jizzle James makes free throw 2 of 2
ISU 70 - 79 CIN
H2 0:28
+1
Jizzle James makes free throw 1 of 2
ISU 70 - 78 CIN
H2 0:28
Foul on Tamin Lipsey.
THREEH2 0:32
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
Milan Momcilovic
Milan Momcilovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tamin Lipsey assists)
ISU 70 - 77 CIN
H2 0:37
+1
Sencire Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
ISU 67 - 77 CIN
H2 0:37
+1
Sencire Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
ISU 67 - 76 CIN
H2 0:37
Foul on Tamin Lipsey.
THREEH2 0:56
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
Milan Momcilovic
Milan Momcilovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Joshua Jefferson assists)
ISU 67 - 75 CIN
H2 1:03
Tamin Lipsey Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:07
Baba Miller misses 6-foot floating jump shot
H2 1:13
Cincinnati Timeout
H2 1:33
Tyler McKinley Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:36
Joshua Jefferson misses 8-foot hook shot
H2 1:54
+2
Sencire Harris makes layup (Jizzle James assists)
ISU 64 - 75 CIN
H2 2:15
Iowa State Timeout
H2 2:15
Cincinnati Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:19
Milan Momcilovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
H2 2:41
+2
Jizzle James makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
ISU 64 - 73 CIN
H2 3:01
Day Day Thomas Defensive Rebound.
H2 3:06
Milan Momcilovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
H2 3:22
+2
Day Day Thomas makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
ISU 64 - 71 CIN