{"id":37356,"date":"2026-01-21T22:40:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/cincinnati-faces-no-1-arizona-in-big-12-battle-wildcats-undefeated-at-18-0\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T22:41:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:41:16","slug":"59886-cincinnati-faces-no-1-arizona-in-big-12-battle-wildcats-undefeated-at-18-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/59886-cincinnati-faces-no-1-arizona-in-big-12-battle-wildcats-undefeated-at-18-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati faces No. 1 Arizona in Big 12 battle, Wildcats undefeated at 18-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='font-size:1.1em;font-weight:500;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px'><b>Arizona&#8217;s undefeated streak faces a <b>defensive powerhouse<\/b> tonight when the <b>Wildcats host Cincinnati<\/b> in a Big 12 battle. The <b>18-0 Wildcats<\/b> are seeking their 19th straight win. Cincinnati has <b>won back-to-back games<\/b>, shocking No. 2 Iowa State just days ago.<\/p>\n<div style='background:#f9f9f9;padding:20px;border-left:4px solid #e74c3c;margin:25px 0'>\n<h3 style='margin-top:0'>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n<ul style='margin:10px 0;padding-left:20px'>\n<li><b>Arizona Record<\/b>: 18-0 overall, 5-0 in Big 12 play with 18-game winning streak<\/li>\n<li><b>Cincinnati Record<\/b>: 10-8 overall, 2-3 in Big 12, won last two games including over then-No. 2 Iowa State<\/li>\n<li><b>When and Where<\/b>: January 21, 2026 at 9 PM ET at McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona<\/li>\n<li><b>Kerr Kriisa Update<\/b>: Former Arizona guard returns with Cincinnati, probable to play after shoulder injury kept him out four games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Arizona&#8217;s Historic Undefeated Run Faces Fire From Bearcats Defense<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Wildcats remain unanimous No. 1<\/b> in the AP Poll after their dominant <b>18-0 start<\/b>. Arizona earned all <b>61 first-place votes<\/b> in the latest ranking. Coach <b>Tommy Lloyd&#8217;s<\/b> team has ruled the Big 12 at <b>5-0 in conference play<\/b>. That balanced attack features <b>seven players averaging 9.1 or more points<\/b> per game. This depth makes Arizona virtually impossible to shut down.<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati, meanwhile, brings a stifling defensive scheme that ranks <b>seventh nationally in adjusted defensive efficiency<\/b>. The Bearcats hold opponents to just <b>66.2 points per game<\/b> and force turnovers on nearly <b>20 percent of possessions<\/b>. Cincinnati generated <b>19 points per game off turnovers<\/b> in Big 12 play alone. Guard <b>Sencire Harris<\/b> and forward <b>Baba Miller<\/b> anchor this defensive unit.<\/p>\n<h2>Cincinnati Rides Low-Scoring Offense to Upset Bid<\/h2>\n<p>The Bearcats&#8217; biggest challenge is scoring points. Cincinnati ranks <b>180th nationally in offensive efficiency<\/b>, a massive gap in conference play. The team shoots just <b>42.9 percent in Big 12 games<\/b>. Despite the offensive struggles, <b>Cincinnati just defeated then-No. 2 Iowa State<\/b> in an impressive road performance. Now comes the even tougher test against <b>Arizona&#8217;s top-ranked defense<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Baba Miller<\/b>, a senior forward, carries the scoring load with <b>13.2 points and 10.8 rebounds per game<\/b>. The <b>7-foot-2 center Moustapha Thiam<\/b> gives Cincinnati the toughest frontcourt Arizona has faced in Big 12 play. Together, they must find rhythm against Arizona&#8217;s <b>third-ranked adjusted defense<\/b>. Cincinnati&#8217;s <b>last two victories<\/b> show Wes Miller&#8217;s team is capable of competing.<\/p>\n<h2>Kerr Kriisa&#8217;s Homecoming Adds Intrigue to McKale Showdown<\/h2>\n<table style='width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0'>\n<tr style='background:#f4f4f4'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Factor<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Arizona<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Cincinnati<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Record<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>18-0<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>10-8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Key Player<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Seven &gt;9.1 ppg scorers<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Baba Miller (13.2 ppg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Defensive Rank<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>3rd nationally<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>7th nationally<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The main storyline tonight features <b>Kerr Kriisa<\/b>, Cincinnati&#8217;s point guard and a former Arizona star. Kriisa played for the <b>Wildcats from 2020-23<\/b>, leading the Pac-12 in assists during Lloyd&#8217;s first season. He has since played at <b>West Virginia and Kentucky<\/b>, earning a sixth year of eligibility after a broken foot injury. Kriisa is listed as <b>probable<\/b> after missing the last four games with a shoulder injury. If he returns, expect Arizona fans to give the <b>7.3-point, 3.8-assist average<\/b> scorer a mixed reception.<\/p>\n<h2>Arizona Must Click Offensively Against Elite Cincinnati Turnover Forcing<\/h2>\n<p>Arizona&#8217;s biggest challenge may be converting offensive possessions cleanly. Cincinnati ranks among the nation&#8217;s elite at forcing turnovers. The Bearcats&#8217; <b>19 points per game off takeaways<\/b> in Big 12 play shows how devastating those possessions can be. Arizona&#8217;s <b>balanced five-player scoring attack<\/b> has overwhelmed every opponent, but Cincinnati&#8217;s disruptive defense presents a different kind of test.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona&#8217;s <b>winning DNA<\/b> has allowed the team to overcome rough shooting nights. The Wildcats survived a scoreless outing from <b>Koa Peat<\/b> at UCF through balanced contributions from reserve players. Cincinnati will need its defense to pressure Arizona into mistakes early. One defensive stand can lead to transition opportunities for the Bearcats&#8217; struggling offense.<\/p>\n<h2>Can Cincinnati&#8217;s Upset Run Continue Against the Top-Ranked Wildcats?<\/h2>\n<p>Cincinnati&#8217;s path to success is narrow but defined. The Bearcats must keep Arizona under <b>70 points<\/b> while capitalizing on forced turnovers. Recent victories over state rivals and <b>then-No. 2 Iowa State<\/b> prove Cincinnati can compete at the highest level. Baba Miller&#8217;s all-around game will be crucial. 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