Cincinnati Bearcats at Memphis Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
59 - 63
Goodwin, Lawson score 20 apiece as Memphis beats Cincy 63-59
Lawson and Goodwin combined for 26 points as the Tigers opened a 39-24 lead at the half but Memphis only shot 20 percent in the second half as the Bearcats clawed back.
A 3-pointer from Troy Caupain pulled Cincinnati within 56-55 with 1:52 to play but Avery Woodson matched that for Memphis at 1:14. Jacob Evans made a layup for the Bearcats with 14.4 remaining to make it 59-57. Ricky Tarrant Jr. and Woodson sank free throws at 13.7 and 6.8 seconds, with Gary Clark getting a Cincinnati dunk inbetween, as the Tigers held on.
Memphis (14-9, 5-5 American) made 18 of 24 free throws, 10 of 12 in the second half, and had a 49-38 rebounding advantage.
Caupin had 12 of his 17 points in the second half and Clark added 15 points and 14 rebounds for Cincinnati (17-7, 7-4).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound. | 59 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Gary Clark missed Layup. | 59 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Gary Clark Offensive Rebound. | 59 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Troy Caupain missed Three Point Jumper. | 59 - 63 |
Statistics
 CIN |
 MEM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-58 | FG | 20-66 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 30 |
| 5-22 | 3PT | 5-16 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 12-19 | FT | 18-24 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 12 | Assists | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 19 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Location: Memphis, TN
Attendance: 12,920 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |