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Utah Utes vs Cincinnati Bearcats, Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament 1st Round

College Basketball
Utah
10-22
66-73
Final
Cincinnati
18-14
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UTAH leadsBiggest lead UTAH 9, CIN 15
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UTAH204666
CIN294473

Who won: Cincinnati 73-66

The Cincinnati Bearcats beat the Utah Utes 73-66 in Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament 1st Round on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at T-Mobile Center. The Cincinnati outscored the Utah 29-20 in the 1st half. Jalen Celestine led the Cincinnati in points (19). Terrence Brown led the Utah in points (22).

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No. 9 seed Cincinnati beats Utah 73-66 to reach the second round of the Big 12 Tournament

Jalen Celestine hit five 3-pointers and scored 19 points, including two clinching free throws with 29 seconds to go, and ninth-seeded Cincinnati held off No. 16 seed Utah 73-66 on Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Big 12 Tournament.

What it means

  • Utah 1-10 on the road; Cincinnati 15-3 at home.

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Game info

Venue
T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, MO · Attendance 7,238
Officials
Darron George (Referee), Brooks Wells (Referee), Tommy Johnson (Referee)

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