The 2017-18 University of Cincinnati basketball team is getting lots of love in multiple “Way Too Early” Top 25 rankings, including one forecast that UC could be a Final Four team.
The Bearcats come off a 30-6 season, marking the second most wins in school history. UC ended its year with a 79-67 loss to UCLA in the NCAA Round of 32, the Bearcats’ seventh consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance.
If the recent past has been sunny, the near future looks even brighter. UC returns its top three scorers in junior-to-be wing Jacob Evans (13.5 ppg), senior-to-be forward Kyle Washington (12.