Utah Utes vs. Cincinnati Bearcats

Feb 15, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
UTAH	34	31	65
CIN	37	32	69

Game Recap

Utah Utes vs Cincinnati Bearcats game highlights

Moustapha Thiam has 15 points, 10 rebounds and 4 blocks; Cincinnati beats Utah 69-65. Moustapha Thiam had 15 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks, Day Day Thomas scored 16 points, and Cincinnati beat Utah 69-65 on Sunday to extend the Utes skid to seven consecutive games.

Player Stats

UTAH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Keanu Dawes	35	5-14	2-7	4-4	14	1	1	0	1	2	16
32James Okonkwo	33	1-2	0-0	0-0	6	2	2	1	2	3	2
0Seydou Traore	34	3-8	2-3	2-2	5	1	0	0	3	1	10
2Terrence Brown	30	4-14	0-3	3-5	2	2	1	0	2	2	11
3Don McHenry	26	6-16	3-9	3-4	5	3	1	0	1	1	18
13Kendyl Sanders	21	2-4	2-4	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	3	6
31Ibrahima Traore	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
7Josh Hayes	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21Obomate Abbey	14	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0

TOTAL	-	22-6136.1%	9-2733.3%	12-1580.0%	37	12	6	1	10	13	65

CINCINNATI	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
18Baba Miller	34	5-10	0-2	3-4	7	4	2	0	0	3	13
52Moustapha Thiam	25	5-9	0-0	5-7	10	0	1	4	1	2	15
2Jizzle James	29	2-5	0-1	0-1	2	1	0	0	1	2	4
1Day Day Thomas	34	5-14	1-5	5-5	0	2	1	2	3	1	16
32Jalen Celestine	34	1-5	1-3	2-3	4	4	0	0	0	2	5
24Tyler McKinley	10	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
65Halvine Dzellat	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
17Jordi Rodriguez-Stegemeijer	5	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Keyshuan Tillery	18	3-4	2-2	2-2	1	3	2	0	1	1	10
5Sencire Harris	6	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	24-5444.4%	4-1526.7%	17-2277.3%	26	14	7	6	6	13	69

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUTAHCIN

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Cincinnati.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Utah.
+2 (19:56) Baba Miller makes 2-foot dunk.
02
(19:43) Foul on Moustapha Thiam.
(19:33) Terrence Brown misses driving layup.
(19:30) Cincinnati Defensive Rebound.
(19:15) Moustapha Thiam misses 8-foot hook shot.
(19:13) Seydou Traore Defensive Rebound.
(19:07) Terrence Brown misses driving layup.
(19:04) Jizzle James Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:50) Moustapha Thiam makes 12-foot jumper (Day Day Thomas assists).
04
(18:32) Seydou Traore misses layup.
(18:27) James Okonkwo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:27) James Okonkwo makes 0-foot tip in layup.
24
(18:11) Day Day Thomas bad pass turnover.
(18:11) Keanu Dawes Steal.
(17:41) Keanu Dawes misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:38) Moustapha Thiam Defensive Rebound.
(17:22) Moustapha Thiam misses layup.
(17:22) James Okonkwo Block.
(17:18) Seydou Traore Defensive Rebound.
(17:02) Keanu Dawes misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(16:58) Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:39) Jizzle James makes driving layup.
26
(16:10) Foul on Tyler McKinley.
+1 (16:10) Keanu Dawes makes free throw 1 of 2.
36
+1 (16:10) Keanu Dawes makes free throw 2 of 2.
46
(15:59) Foul on Seydou Traore.
+1 (15:58) Day Day Thomas makes free throw 1 of 3.
47
+1 (15:58) Day Day Thomas makes free throw 2 of 3.
48
+1 (15:58) Day Day Thomas makes free throw 3 of 3.
49
(15:44) Seydou Traore misses layup.
(15:42) Ibrahima Traore Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:42) Ibrahima Traore makes 0-foot tip in layup.
69
(15:25) Day Day Thomas misses 19-foot pullup jump shot.
(15:22) Jizzle James Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:19) Day Day Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jizzle James assists).
612
+2 (14:51) Terrence Brown makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot.
812
(14:29) Foul on Kendyl Sanders.
+1 (14:29) Moustapha Thiam makes free throw 1 of 2.
813
+1 (14:29) Moustapha Thiam makes free throw 2 of 2.
814
+3 (14:07) Kendyl Sanders makes 24-foot three point jumper (Obomate Abbey assists).
1114
(13:44) Sencire Harris misses 17-foot pullup jump shot.
(13:41) Kendyl Sanders Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:16) Keanu Dawes makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
1414
(12:42) Jizzle James misses 19-foot pullup jump shot.
(12:37) Obomate Abbey Defensive Rebound.
(12:31) Foul on Jizzle James.
+2 (12:28) Terrence Brown makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Don McHenry assists).
1614
(12:08) Jizzle James misses 15-foot turnaround jump shot.
(12:04) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(11:59) Foul on Moustapha Thiam.
+1 (11:59) Terrence Brown makes free throw 1 of 2.
1714
+1 (11:59) Terrence Brown makes free throw 2 of 2.
1814
+2 (11:42) Day Day Thomas makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Keyshuan Tillery assists).
1816
+2 (11:26) Don McHenry makes 15-foot pullup jump shot.
2016
+2 (11:13) Halvine Dzellat makes layup (Keyshuan Tillery assists).
2018
(10:46) James Okonkwo bad pass turnover.
(10:32) Day Day Thomas misses driving layup.
(10:28) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
(10:23) Seydou Traore bad pass turnover.
(10:23) Sencire Harris Steal.
(10:06) Day Day Thomas misses 12-foot pullup jump shot.
(10:02) Baba Miller Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:01) Baba Miller makes layup.
2020
(9:46) Seydou Traore misses driving layup.
(9:44) Halvine Dzellat Defensive Rebound.
(9:36) Jalen Celestine misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(9:33) Terrence Brown Defensive Rebound.
(9:23) Don McHenry misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:18) Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:58) Keyshuan Tillery makes 27-foot three point jumper.
2023
(8:33) Don McHenry misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:30) Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:19) Keyshuan Tillery makes 27-foot three point jumper (Baba Miller assists).
2026
(7:50) Terrence Brown misses 9-foot pullup jump shot.
(7:50) Utah Offensive Rebound.
(7:47) James Okonkwo bad pass turnover.
(7:47) Keyshuan Tillery Steal.
+2 (7:28) Tyler McKinley makes layup (Baba Miller assists).
2028
+3 (7:04) Seydou Traore makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keanu Dawes assists).
2328
(6:45) Baba Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:42) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
(6:35) Terrence Brown bad pass turnover.
(6:35) Baba Miller Steal.
(6:27) Day Day Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:23) Baba Miller Offensive Rebound.
(6:21) Day Day Thomas misses 12-foot pullup jump shot.
(6:17) Seydou Traore Defensive Rebound.
(5:58) Obomate Abbey misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:54) Keyshuan Tillery Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:27) Tyler McKinley makes layup.
2330
(5:08) Obomate Abbey bad pass turnover.
(5:08) Baba Miller Steal.
+2 (5:03) Baba Miller makes 2-foot dunk.
2332
(4:40) Keanu Dawes misses layup.
(4:38) James Okonkwo Offensive Rebound.
(4:36) Terrence Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(4:33) Keanu Dawes Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:29) Keanu Dawes makes 24-foot three point jumper.
2632
(4:07) Jordi Rodriguez misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:04) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
(3:53) Don McHenry misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:49) Moustapha Thiam Defensive Rebound.
(3:41) Moustapha Thiam bad pass turnover.
(3:41) Don McHenry Steal.
+3 (3:17) Don McHenry makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2932
(2:56) Baba Miller misses 6-foot hook shot.
(2:55) Moustapha Thiam Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:55) Moustapha Thiam makes 0-foot tip in layup.
2934
(2:55) Foul on Josh Hayes.
+1 (2:54) Moustapha Thiam makes free throw 1 of 1.
2935
+3 (2:37) Don McHenry makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Okonkwo assists).
3235
+2 (2:19) Baba Miller makes 7-foot hook shot.
3237
+2 (1:56) Don McHenry makes 9-foot floating jump shot.
3437
(1:28) Tyler McKinley misses 8-foot hook shot.
(1:21) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
(0:58) Keanu Dawes misses 21-foot jumper.
(0:53) Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.
(0:32) Jalen Celestine misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:29) Kendyl Sanders Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Kendyl Sanders misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Jalen Celestine Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

UTAH

CIN

65Points69

22-61(36.1%)Field Goal(%)24-54(44.4%)

9-27(33.3%)3-Point(%)4-15(26.7%)

12-15(80.0%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77.3%)

40(16)Rebounds(Offensive)30(8)

12Assists14

6Steals7

1Blocks6

13Turnovers6

13(0)Fouls(Technical)13(1)

5Largest Lead9

Game Details

Sunday, February 15, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Fifth Third Arena · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 9,988 (83.2%)

spread: CIN -12.5

over/under: 139.5