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Cincinnati Bearcats
85 – 75
FINAL Conference
Utah Utes
Big 12 Conference · Fifth Third Arena · February 12, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread CIN -7.5 Home covered
O/U 136.5 Over
Money CIN -400 / UTAH +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIN win
Actual CIN +10 160 Won
Massey CIN -6.5 (+3.5) — —
Massey Totals — 136.4 (+23.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 69% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 75% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CIN -6.0 (+4.0) 137.7 (+22.3) 73% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CIN -5.7 (+4.3) 137.6 (+22.4) 75% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML CIN -5.0 (+5.0) 138.4 (+21.6) 71% ✓
Baseline ML CIN -5.6 (+4.4) 137.7 (+22.3) 70% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 10, 2026 CIN 73 – 66 UTAH
Feb 15, 2026 CIN 69 – 65 UTAH
Jan 29, 2025 UTAH 69 – 66 CIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIN UTAH
Overall 19-16 16-17
Conference 7-13 8-12
Home 12-5 15-4
Away 4-9 1-9
Neutral 3-2 0-4
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 71.2 75.5
Avg Pts Against 66.2 72.6
Massey 12.0 (#46) 8.6 (#69)
Bradley-Terry 1.47 (#65) 1.22 (#77)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.95 (#63) 1.48 (#81)
RPI 0.544 (#97) 0.517 (#150)
Shooting & Four Factors CIN UTAH
FG% 45.5% 45.8%
3PT% 32.4% 33.4%
REB / G 35.2 39.3
OREB / G 11.4 11.8
AST / TO 1.42 1.43
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.6% 53.1%
TOV% 15.3% 18.2%
ORB% 33.1% 33.5%
FT Rate 16.1% 23.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.8% 47.1%
Opp TOV% 19.3% 16.0%
DRB% 70.7% 71.1%
Opp FT Rate 19.2% 23.1%

Game Analysis

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