They've only been together for a couple of months but early returns on Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball for the coming season are positive.
Since finishing a 23-13 season in the quarterfinals of the NIT, Coach Wes Miller's roster has seen seven players depart, eight players return and seven newcomers come with the blessing of Jordan Brand sneakers.
Tuesday, newcomers C.J. Fredrick, Jizzle James and Rayvon Griffith, plus Dan Skillings Jr. made an appearance at a Pro Camps clinic at the Spooky Nook Champion Mill complex in Hamilton. Later that evening, the current Bearcats got some scrimmage work in with UC's entry into the TBT (The Basketball Tournament), the Nasty 'Nati.