All Games
Fri
Dec 20
Fri, 8:30 pm8:30 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Dayton Flyers Mens Basketball
Heritage Bank Center • Cincinnati, OH
Heritage Bank Center
Cincinnati, OH
Sun
Dec 22
Sun, 4:00 pm4:00 pm
2% of Tickets Left
Grambling State Tigers at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Mon
Dec 30
Mon, 6:00 pm6:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at Kansas State Wildcats Mens Basketball
Bramlage Coliseum • Manhattan, KS
Bramlage Coliseum
Manhattan, KS
Sat
Jan 04, 2025
Sat, 2:30 pm2:30 pm
4% of Tickets Left
Arizona Wildcats at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Tue
Jan 07, 2025
Tue, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at Baylor Bears Mens Basketball
Foster Pavilion • Waco, TX
Foster Pavilion
Waco, TX
Sat
Jan 11, 2025
Sat, 2:00 pm2:00 pm
3% of Tickets Left
Kansas Jayhawks at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Wed
Jan 15, 2025
Wed, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at Colorado Buffaloes Mens Basketball
CU Events Center • Boulder, CO
CU Events Center
Boulder, CO
Sat
Jan 18, 2025
Sat, 2:00 pm2:00 pm
4% of Tickets Left
Arizona State Sun Devils at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Tue
Jan 21, 2025
Tue, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Sat
Jan 25, 2025
Sat, 8:00 pm8:00 pm
1% of Tickets Left
Cincinnati Bearcats at BYU Cougars Mens Basketball
Marriott Center (MC) • Provo, UT
Marriott Center (MC)
Provo, UT
Tue
Jan 28, 2025
Tue, 8:00 pm8:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at Utah Utes Mens Basketball
Jon M. Huntsman Center • Salt Lake City, UT
Jon M. Huntsman Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Sun
Feb 02, 2025
Sun, 2:00 pm2:00 pm
3% of Tickets Left
West Virginia Mountaineers at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Wed
Feb 05, 2025
Wed, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at UCF Knights Mens Basketball
Addition Financial Arena • Orlando, FL
Addition Financial Arena
Orlando, FL
Sat
Feb 08, 2025
Sat, 6:00 pm6:00 pm
1% of Tickets Left
BYU Cougars at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Tue
Feb 11, 2025
Tue, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Utah Utes at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Sat
Feb 15, 2025
Sat, 3:00 pm3:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at Iowa State Cyclones Mens Basketball
Hilton Coliseum • Ames, IA
Hilton Coliseum
Ames, IA
Wed
Feb 19, 2025
Wed, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at West Virginia Mountaineers Mens Basketball
WVU Coliseum • Morgantown, WV
WVU Coliseum
Morgantown, WV
Sat
Feb 22, 2025
Sat, 12:00 pm12:00 pm
4% of Tickets Left
TCU Horned Frogs at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Tue
Feb 25, 2025
Tue, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Baylor Bears at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Sat
Mar 01, 2025
Sat, 3:30 pm3:30 pm
4% of Tickets Left
Cincinnati Bearcats at Houston Cougars Mens Basketball
Fertitta Center • Houston, TX
Fertitta Center
Houston, TX
Wed
Mar 05, 2025
Wed, 7:00 pm7:00 pm
Kansas State Wildcats at Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball
Fifth Third Arena • Cincinnati, OH
Fifth Third Arena
Cincinnati, OH
Sat
Mar 08, 2025
Sat, 2:00 pm2:00 pm
Cincinnati Bearcats at Oklahoma State Cowboys Mens Basketball
Gallagher-Iba Arena • Stillwater, OK
Gallagher-Iba Arena
Stillwater, OK
GoTickets is your gateway to gripping college sports action, including the best UC Bearcats basketball tickets you can buy. Our intuitive tools and trusted sellers make finding seats simple, and every sale is processed securely and backed by our buyer guarantee. Don't miss out—snag your perfect spot in the stands before it’s gone!
Bearcats Basketball Basics
-
Current Conference: Big 12
-
Last NCAA Championship Title: 1962
-
Cheerleading Squad: Cincinnati Cheerleading
-
Dance Squad: UC Dance Team
-
Band: The Bearcat Band
-
Mascot: The Bearcat
-
Team Colors: Red and Black
The UC Bearcats Basketball Schedule
If you don’t already have a specific game in mind, it’s a good idea to take a look at the University of Cincinnati men’s basketball schedule to scope out a matchup that’s sure to meet your expectations. The docket features historic rivalries, high-stakes Big 12 contests, and cross-conference clashes. While each encounter comes with its own unique dynamic, some always stand out above the rest.
Key Competitors
-
Xavier University: The Musketeers are a major rival for the Bearcats, with their games being one of the highlights of the season. Known as the Crosstown Shootout, this rivalry is deeply rooted in history and local pride, making each game a highly anticipated event.
-
University of Memphis: Known for their intense games, the Memphis Tigers provide a significant challenge for the Bearcats. Both teams have a history of vying for top positions in the conference, making their rivalry games highly anticipated.
-
University of Louisville: The Cardinals, a historic rival, always create a highly charged atmosphere when they face the Bearcats. These games are not just about conference standings but also about continuing a long-standing tradition of competitive spirit.
-
University of Dayton: The Flyers are a notable regional rival for the Bearcats, bringing an extra level of excitement and competition to their matchups. The proximity of the schools adds to the rivalry, making each game a significant event with a strong following from both fanbases.
-
Temple University: The Owls are a notable opponent for the Bearcats, with each game often playing a crucial role in the conference landscape. These matchups are known for their intensity and the strong fan following from both sides.
Heritage Bank Center
Tickets for a home game will get you into Heritage Bank Center. This 17,000-seat facility also hosts concerts, family shows, and ice hockey,. but on Bearcats game days, all eyes are on the hardwood, where some of the nation’s finest athletes are warming up for a showdown.
Parking
Navigating the urban jungle during an event might seem daunting, but fear not! The venue is right in the heart of Cincinnati's vibrant riverfront district, offering various parking options to suit your needs. Remember, spaces can still fill up fast, so take advantage of the option to reserve parking passes when you buy your UC Bearcats Basketball Tickets, and arrive early!
Alternative Transportation
Cincinnati Metro operates bus services in the area, and there may be routes serving the Heritage Bank Center. Check their official website for up-to-date routes and schedules. Additionally, the Cincinnati Bell Connector, a local streetcar, connects the popular spots downtown and boasts a scenic ride.
Notable Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball Players
Dive into the legacy of the Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball program through this list, featuring the most successful players who not only shone at the college level but also made significant impacts in the NBA.
-
Jack Twyman (1951–1955): Drafted by the Rochester Royals (now Sacramento Kings), Twyman's NBA career spanned 11 years with the same team. His legacy includes six All-Star appearances, and his number (27) was retired by the Sacramento Kings and the University of Cincinnati.
-
Oscar Robertson (1957–1960): Known as "The Big O," Robertson was a standout at Cincinnati before being drafted by the Cincinnati Royals (now Sacramento Kings). His illustrious NBA career, including 12 All-Star appearances and an MVP award in 1964, makes him an iconic figure in basketball history.
-
George Wilson (1961–1964): Drafted by the Cincinnati Royals, Wilson's NBA journey included playing for several teams. His career, although not studded with individual awards, was marked by his role in the 1962 NCAA championship, leading the Bearcats to their latest NCAA title.
-
Kenyon Martin (1996–2000): Martin's impact was immediate after being drafted 1st overall by the New Jersey (now Brooklyn) Nets. His NBA achievements include an All-Star appearance and a reputation as a formidable defensive player, underscoring his significance in the Bearcats' basketball history.
-
Lance Stephenson (2009–2010): Known for his intensity and versatility, Stephenson was drafted by the Indiana Pacers. His NBA career, highlighted by crucial contributions to his teams, reflects the tenacity and skill he honed as a Bearcat.
Ready for Your Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball Game?
Now that you know more about the Cincinnati Bearcats' past and have scoped out the teams they’ll face in the near future, we hope you're ready to grab those Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball tickets! The energy of a packed house is unmatched, and the memories made at a game will last a lifetime.