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The University of Cincinnati men's basketball team completed its August exhibition series in The Bahamas with a 107‑66 triumph over Calgary, highlighting offensive firepower, rebounding dominance and a deep roster that Coach Jerrod Calhoun says will be a challenge for upcoming opponents.
The Cincinnati Bearcats opened their Baha Mar Summer League schedule with a 110‑63 win over Victoria, highlighting efficient shooting, a forced 32 turnovers and a host of standout performances.
The University of Cincinnati's men's basketball team is now composed solely of transfers, reflecting the growing influence of name, image and likeness opportunities. The roster includes players from a wide range of schools and will begin its foreign schedule with exhibitions in the Bahamas before the regular season.
The upcoming Big 12 men’s basketball season will be defined by major roster changes, key transfers, and coaching shifts across the league, setting the stage for fresh storylines and competitive balance.
Head coach Jerrod Calhoun is shaping a 13‑player transfer squad, drawing on former Utah State standouts and community ties to build a competitive unit for the upcoming season.
A look at how elite and emerging coaches are leveraging the transfer portal to build competitive teams, the successes they’ve achieved, and the hurdles that still loom.
Eight players have left Georgia Tech following the dismissal of head coach Damon Stoudamire, paving the way for fresh talent and a new coaching direction.
Akai Fleming, a 6‑4 shooting guard ranked No. 101 in the 2025 class, is set to bolster Cincinnati’s roster after a freshman season that saw him average 10.4 points and shoot 37.3% from the field.
Freshman guard Akai Fleming joins the Cincinnati Bearcats, bringing ACC experience and high‑ranked shooting talent, as coach Jerrod Calhoun envisions a revitalized roster.