Cincinnati Bearcats @ Illinois Fighting Illini
LAS VEGAS HOLIDAY CLASSIC
11-1, 2-1 Away
45
11-1, 2-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CIN | 24 | 21 | 45 |
ILL | 35 | 32 | 67 |
14-0, 11-0 Home
67
14-0, 11-0 Home
Cincinnati Bearcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 8 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 2-8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 40 | 12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | 5 | 1-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 6 | 2-12 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
45 | 14-50 | 4-15 | 13-26 | 39 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 17 | |
28% | 27% | 50% |
Illinois Fighting Illini
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 13 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 36 | 18 | 6-15 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 33 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 26 | 11 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
67 | 22-56 | 9-22 | 14-19 | 39 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 20 | |
39% | 41% | 74% |
Game Information
Referee:Lonnie Dixon
Referee:Bruce Hicks
Referee:Edward Jackson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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