PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Sunday’s Aaron’s American Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Championship game between No. 8 Cincinnati and No. 21 Houston delivered a 1.4/3 national household rating/share on CBS Sports.
The championship game, which was the highest-rated American Athletic Conference game in the five-year history of the league, saw top-seeded Cincinnati take a thrilling 56-55 victory over Houston, featuring seven lead changes and six ties before a Gary Clark free throw in the closing seconds proved to be the difference. For the Bearcats, the win gave them The American regular-season and championship titles.
Sunday’s championship game drew an 11.