Will Cincinnati make the 2024 NCAA Tournament? Team Resume, Outlook & Odds

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Will Cincinnati make the 2024 NCAA Tournament? Team Resume, Outlook & Odds

Will Cincinnati be one of the teams to secure a spot in the March Madness Tournament in 2024? Keep scrolling and dig into our bracketology preview, which features Cincinnati's complete tournament resume.

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March Madness odds

  • Odds to win the national championship: +15000
  • Pre-new year national championship odds: +20000

How Cincinnati ranks

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Cincinnati's best wins

Cincinnati defeated the No. 18 BYU Cougars in a 71-60 win on January 6. It was its signature win of the season. Viktor Lakhin, in that signature win, put up a team-best 17 points with seven rebounds and two assists. Jizzle James also played a role with 12 points, three rebounds and one assist.

Next best wins

  • 89-54 at home over Georgia Tech (No. 67/RPI) on November 22
  • 85-73 at home over Eastern Washington (No. 104/RPI) on November 12
  • 83-75 at home over Stetson (No. 112/RPI) on December 22
  • 76-58 at home over Evansville (No. 117/RPI) on December 29
  • 85-53 at home over Bryant (No. 156/RPI) on December 12

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Cincinnati's quadrant records

  • Against Quadrant 1 opponents (according to the RPI), Cincinnati is 1-1 (.500%) -- tied for the 36th-most victories.
  • Cincinnati has tied for the 12th-most Quadrant 3 victories in the nation according to the RPI (four).

Schedule insights

  • Cincinnati gets the 120th-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) the rest of the season.
  • The Bearcats have 16 games remaining on the schedule, with 14 contests coming against teams that are over .500, and seven games against teams that have a worse record than their own.
  • Cincy's upcoming schedule features six games versus Top 25-ranked opponents.

Cincinnati's next game

  • Matchup: Baylor Bears vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
  • Date/Time: Saturday, January 13 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: Foster Pavilion in Waco, Texas
  • TV Channel: ESPN

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