Xavier at Cincinnati: 2022-23 basketball game preview, TV schedule

Cincinnati and Xavier are local rivals. Last year, Xavier beat Cincinnati by 20 points.

Xavier and Cincinnati are playing each other in a college basketball game at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati. Xavier has a new head coach Sean Miller and is looking to make it three straight wins. Cincinnati has the same record but not the quality of wins, with lowly Louisville as the only power conference victory to this point. The team played better in the past couple of weeks, including three wins in succession. Viktor Lakhin is under pressure to avoid foul trouble.