Cincinnati-SMU Preview
Having already overcome its share of adversity, SMU is having to deal with more after the player at the center of its NCAA infractions left the program. JANUARY 6, 2016
Kansas is the new No. 1, followed by Big 12 rival Oklahoma
Kansas is the fourth team to hold the No. 1 ranking this season joining North Carolina, Kentucky and Michigan State. JANUARY 4, 2016
The Top Twenty Five
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 3, total points based on 25 points for a first-place... JANUARY 4, 2016
Top 25 Capsules
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Gabe York scored 22 points, Allonzo Trier added 20 and No. 8 Arizona outlasted rival Arizona State 94-82 on Sunday in both teams' Pac-12 opener. JANUARY 4, 2016
No. 22 Cincinnati beats Tulsa 76-57
CINCINNATI (AP) After Cincinnati gave up an uncharacteristic 81 points to Iowa State and 77 to Temple in late December, coach Mick Cronin voiced his displeasure. JANUARY 3, 2016
Tulsa-Cincinnati Preview
Mick Cronin doesn't sound like a guy who had a very happy holiday season, but he left no doubt as to what his players can provide as a New Year's resolution. JANUARY 1, 2016
Inconsistent defense does in Bearcats in AAC opener
Temple dominated the closing minutes, shot 50 percent from the field and matched its season high with 10 3-pointers. DECEMBER 30, 2015
Temple-Cincinnati Preview
Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin knows his team missed a few chances to bolster its resume against nationally ranked opponents. He hopes some adjustments will help his players continue... DECEMBER 29, 2015
The Top Twenty Five
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 27, total points based on 25 points for a first-place... DECEMBER 28, 2015
Top 25 Capsules
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) Bryn Forbes scored a career-high 32 points and No. 1 Michigan State needed overtime to beat Oakland 99-93 on Tuesday night, the Spartans' first game witho... DECEMBER 23, 2015
No. 22 Cincinnati has its chances, but No. 11 Iowa State holds on
CINCINNATI (AP) Abdel Nader hit a 3-pointer with 11 seconds left that put No. 11 Iowa State ahead, and No. 22 Cincinnati missed three shots... DECEMBER 23, 2015
Cincinnati-VCU Preview
A loss to VCU marked the lowest point in Cincinnati's 2014-15 season and a frightening time in Bearcats coach Mick Cronin's life. DECEMBER 18, 2015
Top 25 Capsules
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) Freshman Brandon Ingram had season highs of 26 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 7 Duke beat Georgia Southern 99-65 on Tuesday night. DECEMBER 16, 2015
Norfolk St.-Cincinnati Preview
A disheartening loss to its crosstown rival ended up having no effect on Cincinnati's spot in the Top 25. DECEMBER 14, 2015
Gonzaga among 4 teams to drop from AP Top 25
Gonzaga is out of The Associated Press Top 25 men's basketball poll for the first time since February 2014, a run of 24 consecutive polls. DECEMBER 14, 2015
Top 25 Capsules
AMES, Iowa (AP) Jameel McKay scored 18 points with eight rebounds, and No. 4 Iowa State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 78-64 Sunday for its ninth straight win. DECEMBER 14, 2015
Xavier matches best start in school history with Crosstown Shootout win
The crosstown rivalry is becoming an annual delight for Xavier. DECEMBER 13, 2015
Crosstown Shootout features rare element
Xavier and Cincinnati have had some memorable - and at times contentious - games in one of college basketball's most intense rivalries. DECEMBER 11, 2015
Cooper's 18 points lead No. 10 Ohio State over Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) The shots weren't falling in the first half for Ohio State's Kelsey Mitchell. That's unusual for last week's national Player of the Week - she came into Sunday aga... DECEMBER 6, 2015
Morgan St.-Cincinnati Preview
Cincinnati couldn't come out on top in one of its toughest tests and won't have to wait too long to face another. DECEMBER 5, 2015
Top 25 Capsules
LOS ANGELES (AP) Thomas Welsh led five players in double figures with 21 points and UCLA knocked off No. 1 Kentucky 87-77 on Thursday night in the Bruins' first victory over a top... DECEMBER 4, 2015
Dunham rallies Butler over No. 17 Cincinnati 78-76
The Bearcats stood on the floor with stunned expressions as the Bulldogs celebrated under the basket. DECEMBER 3, 2015
Top 25 Capsules
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Denzel Valentine had 25 points and Bryn Forbes scored a season-high 20 to help No. 3 Michigan State come back to beat No. 24 Louisville 71-67 on Wednesday... DECEMBER 3, 2015
Butler-Cincinnati Preview
Mick Cronin isn't putting too much stock into Cincinnati's unbeaten start. He's more worried about his team improving ahead of the American Athletic Conference season. DECEMBER 2, 2015
Top 25 Capsules
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Robert Carter had 17 points and eight rebounds to help No. 2 Maryland beat Cleveland State 80-63 on Saturday night. NOVEMBER 29, 2015