Cincy center Brooks transferring to Miami
Cincinnati center Nysier Brooks, who started 35 games for the Bearcats last season, is transferring to the University of Miami for his senior season.
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2019 Schedule
2nd in American
- 11/7L 64-56
- 11/13W 73-51
- 11/16W 74-63
- 11/19W 78-52
- 11/23W 71-55
- 11/24W 71-57
- 11/27W 105-49
- 12/1W 65-61
- 12/4W 78-65
- 12/8W 62-47
- 12/1518L 70-59
- 12/19W 93-64
- 12/22W 77-56
- 1/2W 93-61
- 1/5L 73-71
- 1/10W 70-65
- 1/12W 74-72
- 1/15W 82-74
- 1/19W 66-55
- 1/24W 88-64
- 1/27W 72-68
- 2/2W 73-68
- 2/7W 69-64
- 2/1012L 65-58
- 2/17W 72-62
- 2/21W 60-55
- 2/24W 64-60
- 2/27W 52-49
- 3/2W 71-69
- 3/725L 58-55
- 3/1012L 85-69
- 3/15W 82-74
- 3/16W 66-63
- 3/1711W 69-57
- 3/2210L 79-72
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Cincy makes N. Kentucky's Brannen new coach
Cincinnati is hiring Northern Kentucky's John Brannen as coach to replace Mick Cronin.
Cronin leaves Cincinnati to take UCLA job
Mick Cronin, who coached Cincinnati for the past 13 seasons and has made nine consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, has agreed to a six-year deal to be the new coach at UCLA.
Where does Virginia rank among all the national championship teams?
Headlined by the 1972 UCLA Bruins, 81 teams have cut down the nets at an NCAA tournament. Virginia became the latest on Monday. Where do the Cavs rank all time?
Iowa keeps Big Ten perfect, rallies 79-72 over Cincinnati
Luka Garza scored 20 points, Jordan Bohannon made a three-point play during Iowa's closing surge, and the 10th-seeded Hawkeyes kept the Big Ten perfect in the NCAA Tournament by rallying for a 79-72 victory over No. 7 seed Cincinnati on Friday.
Virginia, Tennessee headline South Region (4:45)
Cumberland drops 33, Cincinnati claims American title (1:58)
Cincinnati defeats Houston 69-57 for AAC title
Jarron Cumberland had 33 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 24 Cincinnati past No. 11 Houston 69-57 for the championship of the American Athletic Conference on Sunday.
Cumberland grabs rebound and drop in and-1 (0:28)
Williams' steal leads to fast-break dunk (0:22)
No. 24 Cincinnati holds off Wichita State for 66-63 victory
Nysier Brooks scored 13 points and Cane Broome hit the go-ahead layup with 23.5 seconds left to give No. 24 Cincinnati a 66-63 victory over Wichita State in Saturday's semifinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament.
Broome takes it in for go-ahead lay-in (0:28)
Fredericks absorbs contact for and-1 lay-in (0:22)
Williams skies for emphatic slam (0:18)
Burton rises for thunderous jam (0:22)
No. 24 Cincinnati beats SMU in American quarterfinals
When it came to the final minutes of a close game, No. 24 Cincinnati had enough energy to finally pull away and advance to the American Athletic Conference semifinals
Brooks hammers down emphatic slam (0:18)
No. 12 Houston beats No. 20 Cincinnati 85-69 for AAC title
Corey Davis Jr. scored a career-high 31 points Sunday, and No. 12 Houston dominated the second half for an 85-69 victory over No. 20 Cincinnati that clinched the American Athletic Conference's regular-season title outright.
B.J. Taylor scores, No. 25 UCF beats No. 19 Cincinnati 58-55
B.J. Taylor scored 22 points and No. 25 UCF held off No. 19 Cincinnati 58-55 on Thursday night.
UCF sets school-record in win over Cincinnati (1:08)
Tacko comes up with 2 blocks in same possession (0:20)
Scott rises for putback slam (0:21)
2018-19 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 16-2 | - | 33-4 |
| Cincinnati | 14-4 | 2 | 28-7 |
| UCF | 13-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Temple | 13-5 | 3 | 23-10 |
| Memphis | 11-7 | 5 | 22-14 |
| Wichita State | 10-8 | 6 | 22-15 |
| South Florida | 8-10 | 8 | 24-14 |
| Tulsa | 8-10 | 8 | 18-14 |
| UConn | 6-12 | 10 | 16-17 |
| SMU | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| East Carolina | 3-15 | 13 | 10-21 |
| Tulane | 0-18 | 16 | 4-27 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game71.8
Rebounds Per Game36.0
Assists Per Game13.5
Points Allowed62.915th
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 6 |
| Tournament Record | 45-30 |
| Championship Seasons | 1961, 1962 |
| Tournament Appearances | 31 |