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Instant analysis: Cincinnati Bearcats rout Arkansas-Pine Bluff

There are 351 NCAA Division I men's college basketball teams in America, and the University of Cincinnati feasted on No. 350 on Tuesday night.

The No. 20-ranked Bearcats routed winless Arkansas-Pine Bluff 77-49 at Northern Kentucky University's BB&T Arena. UC fans watched rather quietly as the Bearcats enjoyed a pre-Christmas creampuff, with a home season-low crowd of 5,812 watching. There were occasional outbursts for a UC dunk or 3-pointer, but this was a movie where everyone knew the outcome.

Pine Bluff (0-13) entered the night ranked No. 350 in the NCAA RPI (Ratings Percentage Index). UC (10-2) was ranked No.