Cincinnati Bearcats vs UCF Knights

College Basketball

Cincinnati

8-8

72-73

Final

#25UCF

13-2

Addition Financial Arena

Lead tracker

CIN leadsBiggest lead CIN 7, UCF 7

UCF leads

Team	1H	2H	T
CIN	32	40	72
UCF	33	40	73

Who won: UCF 73-72

The UCF Knights beat the Cincinnati Bearcats 73-72 on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Addition Financial Arena. Riley Kugel led the UCF in points (19). Moustapha Thiam led the Cincinnati in points (24).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CINUCF

32-67FG30-52

48Field Goal %58

3-193PT6-14

16Three Point %43

5-8FT7-9

63Free Throw %78

27Rebounds30

10Offensive Rebounds4

17Defensive Rebounds26

19Assists20

9Steals1

3Blocks3

7Turnovers14

0Team Turnovers1

7Total Turnovers14

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

17Points Off Turnovers7

15Fast Break Points2

42Points in Paint44

14Fouls14

7Largest Lead7

9Lead Changes9

24Percent Led66

Player of the game

Moustapha Thiam

CIN · 24 PTS, 5 REB

8.6

Win probability

100%UCF final

CINUCF

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:01UCF
Defensive rebound
UCF Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:01
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jalen Celestine misses 26-foot three point jumper
J. Celestine · 5 PTS
H2 0:11CIN
Regulartimeout
Cincinnati Timeout
H2 0:13
+2
Floating jump shot, 7 ft
Themus Fulks makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Riley Kugel assists)
T. Fulks · 6 PTS · ast R. Kugel
CIN 72 - 73 UCF
H2 0:24UCF
Shorttimeout
UCF Timeout
H2 0:30
+2
Layup
Baba Miller makes layup
B. Miller · 13 PTS
CIN 72 - 71 UCF
H2 0:45CIN
Shorttimeout
Cincinnati Timeout
H2 0:52
Defensive rebound
Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:55
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jamichael Stillwell misses 26-foot three point jumper
J. Stillwell · 15 PTS
H2 1:30
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Moustapha Thiam makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Thiam · 24 PTS
CIN 70 - 71 UCF
H2 1:30
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Moustapha Thiam makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Thiam · 24 PTS
CIN 69 - 71 UCF
H2 1:30
Foul on Jeremy Foumena
Foul on Jeremy Foumena.
J. Foumena · 12 PTS
H2 1:30CIN
Dead ball rebound
Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 1:31
Misses 10-foot floating jump shot
Jamichael Stillwell misses 10-foot floating jump shot
J. Stillwell · 15 PTS
H2 1:45UCF
Shorttimeout
UCF Timeout
H2 2:00
+2
Hook shot, 9 ft
Moustapha Thiam makes 9-foot hook shot (Jalen Celestine assists)
M. Thiam · 24 PTS · ast J. Celestine
CIN 68 - 71 UCF
H2 2:22
+2
Hook shot, 11 ft
Jeremy Foumena makes 11-foot hook shot (Themus Fulks assists)
J. Foumena · 12 PTS · ast T. Fulks
CIN 66 - 71 UCF
H2 2:46
+2
Layup
Moustapha Thiam makes layup (Day Day Thomas assists)
M. Thiam · 24 PTS · ast D. Day Thomas
CIN 66 - 69 UCF
H2 3:08
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Jamichael Stillwell makes free throw 1 of 1
J. Stillwell · 15 PTS
CIN 64 - 69 UCF
H2 3:08
Officialtvtimeout
Official TV Timeout
H2 3:08
Foul on Jizzle James
Foul on Jizzle James.
J. James · 14 PTS
H2 3:08
+2
Layup
Jamichael Stillwell makes layup
J. Stillwell · 15 PTS
CIN 64 - 68 UCF
H2 3:33
+2
Pullup jump shot, 20 ft
Jizzle James makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
J. James · 14 PTS
CIN 64 - 66 UCF