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The Xavier Musketeers (6-3) will try to extend a three-game home win streak when they square off against the Cincinnati Bearcats (6-2) on December 5, 2025 at Cintas Center.
Friday's matchup between the Musketeers and the Bearcats features the Musketeers as tight 1.5-point favorites. The over/under for the matchup is set at 145.5.
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Xavier vs. Cincinnati Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, December 5, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: TNT
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Arena: Cintas Center
- Live stream: Watch this match on HBO Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Xavier vs. Cincinnati Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Xavier (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Xavier (-136), Cincinnati (+114)
- Total: 145.5 points
Pick ATS:Xavier (-1.5)
- Pick OU: Under (145.5)
- Prediction: Xavier 75, Cincinnati 70
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Xavier vs. Cincinnati Comparison
| Xavier Rank | Xavier Stat | Cincinnati Stat | Cincinnati Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164th | 78.7 | Points Scored | 75.5 | 235th |
| 176th | 72.8 | Points Allowed | 63.4 | 14th |
| 31st | 18.4 | Assists | 17.3 | 49th |
| 30th | 9.3 | Turnovers | 14.5 | 337th |
| 313th | 42.0% | Field Goal % | 43.1% | 281st |
| 314th | 46.9% | Field Goal % Allowed | 37.2% | 13th |
Xavier Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Musketeers this season is Tre Carroll, who averages 15.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.
- Xavier's leading rebounder is Filip Borovicanin averaging 7.6 boards per game and its best passer is Malik Moore, averaging 4.1 assists per game.
- The Musketeers get the most three-point shooting production out of Jovan Milicevic, who makes 2.6 threes per game.
- Borovicanin is a standout on the defensive end for Xavier, leading the team in steals with 1.7 per game and blocks with 0.9 per contest.
Cincinnati Key Players
- Baba holds the top spot on the Bearcats leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 14.2 points and 10.2 rebounds per game.
- Kerr Kriisa dishes out more assists than any other Cincinnati teammate with 4.8 per game. Kriisa also scores 8.1 points and grabs 2.1 rebounds per game.
- Day Day Thomas is the most prolific from distance for the Bearcats, hitting 3.0 threes per game.
- Sencire Harris (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cincinnati while Moustapha Thiam (2.3 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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