MARCH 11, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
DAN SKILLINGS #0 - GUARD - CINCINNATI BEARCATS
17.0 PPG •
11.0 RPG •
4.0Â APGÂ
17.0 PPG
11.0 RPG
4.0 APG
Dan Skillings Jr. helps Cincinnati advance in AAC tournament A career-high 20 points by the first-year forward helped lift the Bearcats to a second-round win over the Owls.
Cashes in from deep Skillings closed with 15 points (6-8 FG, 3-4 3Pt) and one steal over 15 minutes during Wednesday's 88-83 OT victory over Temple.
Impact After going scoreless in two straight games, Skillings bounced back with a great shooting night on his way to a new season high in points. 10 of his first 15 points came in the first half, providing instant offense off the bench. Skillings had reached double figure points twice before Wednesday, tying his season high in made threes (3). The freshman guard currently plays the eighth most minutes on the team, averaging 14.2 per game.
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 11 points off bench Skillings closed with 11 points (4-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, one assist and one steal across 16 minutes during Wednesday's 85-69 win over South Florida.
Impact Skillings reached double figure scoring for the second time this season, performing well off the bench in Wednesday's win. The freshman guard made his first three point shot in over a month, ending his drought of 12 shots. In his first collegiate season, Skillings has played well off the bench, averaging 5.1 points and 3.7 rebounds in 15.2 minutes per game.
JANUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Plays 11 minutes again Skillings ended with four points (2-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt) and two rebounds in 11 minutes during Monday's 101-93 loss to Arizona.
Impact Skillings played 11 minutes during each of his last three games played. Fantasy managers should expect the freshman to frequently log playing time similar to that tally as Cincinnati's season progresses.
NOVEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Available against Arizona Skillings is available Monday against Arizona, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Impact Skillings has a second opportunity after supposedly recovering from his ankle injury, which prevented him from playing Wednesday at Northern Kentucky.
NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dressed but DNP Skillings was dressed but did not play during Cincinnati's 64-51 loss Wednesday at Northern Kentucky, according to Justin Williams of The Athletic.
Impact Perhaps as a precautionary measure, Skillings was not used in favor of Josh Reed, who logged his collegiate debut Wednesday. Both players are expected to receive a fair share of minutes in the future, considering John Newman underwent surgery to repair his knee and is out indefinitely.
NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Spotted warming up Skillings was seen warming up on the court ahead of Cincinnati's tilt with Northern Kentucky, Chad Brendel of BearcatJournal.com reports.
Impact Skillings tweaked his ankle Sunday but appears to be ready to go for the Bearcats. In 2022, he's averaged 12.3 minutes, 4.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and one assist through three games.
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Game-time decision Wednesday Cincinnati head coach Wes Miller said Skillings (ankle) is a game-time decision Wednesday at Northern Kentucky, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Impact Skillings has approximately nine hours before the 2022-23 Bearcats' upcoming game. Using him as a backup, they won their first three matchups.
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Suffers ankle injury Bearcats head coach Wes Miller said Skillings rolled his ankle during their 87-69 win Sunday versus Eastern Kentucky, according to Justin Williams of The Athletic.
Impact Cincinnati's next game is Wednesday at Northern Kentucky. Currently, Skillings has a questionable availability status that he will try to fix before then.
NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
