Cincinnati vs UCF Picks and Prediction – 2/6/2025

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 02/04/2025 at 8:48 PM ET

Cincinnati at UCF 02/05/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 2/6/2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: UCF -3 ; O/U 145

Cincinnati vs UCF Prediction

On Wednesday, the Cincinnati Bearcats visit Addition Financial Arena in Orlando to play the UCF Knights in a Big 12 clash. Cincinnati is 12-9 overall and 2-8 in Big 12 play. The Bearcats lost to West Virginia 63-50 on Sunday. The leading scorer for Cincinnati in the loss was Day Day Thomas with 10 points. Cincinnati has lost each of its last four and eight of the last 10. Keep updated on College Basketball with our college basketball predictions.

Simas Lukosius is the leading scorer for Cincinnati, averaging 12.0 points per game. Dillon Mitchell is the leading rebounder, averaging 6.7 rebounds per game and Jizzle James is the leader in assists, averaging 3.9 per game. Cincinnati has four players who average double figures in scoring. The Bearcats score an average of 70.0 points per game.

The UCF Knights look to snap a two-game losing streak with a victory at home on Wednesday when hosting Cincinnati. UCF is 14-8 overall and 4-6 in Big 12 play. The Knights lost to BYU 81-75 on Saturday. The leading scorer in the loss for UCF was Keyshawn Hall with 20 points. UCF has lost two straight and four of the last five with only a victory over TCU during that span.

Keyshawn Hall leads UCF in scoring and rebounding, averaging 18.1 points and 6.9 rebounds per game. Darius Johnson is second in scoring and the leader in assists, averaging 14.8 points and 4.1 assists per game. UCF has three players who average double figures in scoring. The Knights score an average of 79.6 points per game, shooting 41.9% overall and 34.9% from 3-point territory. 

Cincinnati vs UCF Pick Analysis

The UCF Knights will win at home on Wednesday when hosting Cincinnati but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in 18 of Cincinnati's 21 games this season. Cincinnati is holding opponents to an average of 63.0 points per game which is 15th in the country, on 40.9% shooting which is 51st. The Bearkats will play a methodical offense and prevent UCF from cashing the total OVER. Final Score Prediction, UCF Knights win by our best play is UNDER 67-59.

Our Free NCAA Basketball Pick for UCF vs Cincinnati

Under 145