The Cincinnati Bearcats made it to the finals with a win over Wichita State on Saturday. As a team, the Bearcats are putting up 69.9 points a game and they are shooting 43.1 percent from the field and 31.1 percent from deep. On the defensive end, they are giving up 71.9 points and their opponents are shooting 43.6 percent from the field and 32.3 percent from deep The offense is led by Keith Williams with 14.9 points and he dishes out 2.5 assists a game. Jeremiah Davenport adds 12 points and five rebounds.

The Houston Cougars made it to the finals with a win over Memphis As a team, the Cougars are putting up 77.2 points a game and are shooting 43.8 percent from the floor and 33.6 percent from deep. On the defensive end, they are giving up 57.6 points and their opponents are shooting 37 percent from the field and 27.4 percent from deep. The offense is led by Quentin Grimes with 17.7 points and he grabs 6.1 rebounds. Marcus Sasser adds 13.5 points and 2.2 rebounds.
The Cincinnati Bearcats have finally started playing some good basketball as they struggled all season scoring points. That isn't the case for Houston, who have won their last five games by 20 points. Houston is 17-8 against the spread on the season and beat Cincinnati by 38 points in their only meeting this season.

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