Cincinnati vs. American Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 2

The Cincinnati Bearcats (0-0) hit the court against the American Eagles (0-0) as 25.5-point favorites on Monday, November 2, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 148.5.

Cincinnati went 18-15 a season ago. Last season, American finished 16-16 over the course of the season.

Cincinnati vs. American Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, November 2, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio
• Spread favorite: Cincinnati -25.5
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

How to watch Cincinnati vs. American

• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Cincinnati vs. American

• Cincinnati played 12 games with more than 148.5 points scored, its current matchup's point total, last year.
• Last year, 11 of American's 30 matchups went over 148.5 total points scored.
• The Bearcats and the Eagles combined to average 0.8 fewer points per game a season ago than the over/under of 148.5 set for this matchup.
• Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 9.6 fewer points per game (138.9) last season than this matchup's over/under of 148.5 points.
• Cincinnati's average point total in matchups last year was 140.7, 7.8 points less than the over/under in this game.
• The average point total for American in 2025 was 2.6 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Cincinnati vs. American

• Cincinnati went 14-19-0 ATS last season.
• The Bearcats did not cover the spread last season (0-3 ATS) when playing as at least 25.5-point favorites.
• American covered 16 times in 30 games with a spread last year.
• The Eagles did not cover the spread last season (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 25.5-point underdogs.
• At home last season, Cincinnati was 15-3 overall and 10-8 against the spread.
• At home last year, Cincinnati was winless ATS (0-3) as a 25.5-point favorite or greater.
• American was 8-7 against the spread, and 5-9 overall, away from home last season.