Cincinnati Bearcats Significant Betting Favorites Over Howard at Home

UC has never lost to the Bison.
Dec 3, 2024; Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) drives to shoot against Villanova Wildcats guard Jordan Longino (15) in the second half at William B. Finneran Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
Dec 3, 2024; Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) drives to shoot against Villanova Wildcats guard Jordan Longino (15) in the second half at William B. Finneran Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images / Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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CINCINNATI — Jizzle James and the Bearcats are back to being big home favorites this Sunday. Oddsmakers set the betting line at UC -27.5 points against the Howard Bison after Cincinnati basketball's first loss of the season on Tuesday against Villanova. The point total is set at 142.5 points.

The Bearcats are 4-3 against the spread this season and 6-1 straight up. Meanwhile, Howard is 3-4 ATS and 3-5 SU. Cincinnati games have hit the over in points just once this season amidst stellar defensive play.

Howard has an all-time point difference similar to the spread (26.5 points), sitting 0-3 all-time against UC.

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