The Nicholls State Colonels (2-2) play the No. 17 Cincinnati Bearcats (2-0) on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Fifth Third Arena. It tips at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Cincinnati vs. Nicholls State Game Info

• When: Friday, November 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Cincinnati Stats Insights

• Last season, the Bearcats had a 44.3% shooting percentage from the field, which was 0.9% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Colonels’ opponents made.
• Cincinnati had a 13-2 straight-up record in games it shot higher than 43.4% from the field.
• The Bearcats were the 13th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Colonels finished 230th.
• Last year, the 74.7 points per game the Bearcats scored were only 0.8 more points than the Colonels gave up (73.9).
• When Cincinnati totaled more than 73.9 points last season, it went 14-2.

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Nicholls State Stats Insights

• The Colonels shot 44.5% from the field, 2.6% higher than the 41.9% the Bearcats’ opponents shot last season.
• Last season, Nicholls State had a 17-1 record in games the team collectively shot above 41.9% from the field.
• The Bearcats ranked 12th in college basketball in offensive rebounding. The Colonels ranked 254th.
• The Colonels put up 5.7 more points per game last year (73.9) than the Bearcats gave up (68.2).
• Nicholls State went 12-7 last season when giving up fewer than 74.7 points.

Cincinnati Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• At home last season, Cincinnati scored 7.0 more points per game (77.7) than it did away from home (70.7).
• Defensively the Bearcats played better in home games last season, allowing 64.7 points per game, compared to 73.1 in away games.
• When it comes to three-point shooting, Cincinnati fared better at home last year, draining 8.3 treys per game with a 36.3% three-point percentage, compared to 5.8 threes per game and a 27.2% three-point percentage in road games.

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• At home, Nicholls State put up 75.9 points per game last season, 3.2 more than it averaged on the road (72.7).
• At home, the Colonels allowed 69.4 points per game last season. Away, they allowed 77.3.
• Nicholls State drained more 3-pointers at home (8.7 per game) than away (8.2) last season. It also had a higher 3-point percentage at home (38.1%) than away (35.5%).

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