Cincinnati vs. Utah Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Big 12 Tournament

The No. 9 seed Cincinnati Bearcats (17-14, 9-9 Big 12) and the No. 16 seed Utah Utes (10-21, 2-16 Big 12) meet in the Big 12 Tournament Tuesday at T-Mobile Center, starting at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Cincinnati is favored by 11.5 points. Both teams are looking to take another step toward a conference title and an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5 points.

Cincinnati is coming off of a 73-63 loss to TCU in its most recent game on Saturday. Day Day Thomas' team-high 19 points paced Cincinnati in the losing effort. Utah's most recent contest on Saturday ended in a 101-75 loss to Baylor. Don McHenry scored 20 points in Utah's loss, leading the team.

Cincinnati vs. Utah Odds and Game Time

• When: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3 p.m. ET
• Where: T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri
• Spread favorite: Cincinnati -11.5
• Moneyline favorite: Cincinnati -690
• Moneyline underdog: Utah +472
• Over/Under: 138.5 points

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

• This season, 16 of Cincinnati's 31 games have gone over Tuesday's total of 138.5 points.
• In Utah's 31 games this season, 23 finished with more combined points than Tuesday's over/under of 138.5.
• The over/under for the game of 138.5 is 9.5 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Bearcats (73.4 points per game) and the Utes (74.6 points per game).
• The 147 points per game these two teams allow to opponents combined this season are 8.5 more than the 138.5-point total in this contest.
• On average, Cincinnati has had a 141.1-point over/under in its games this season, 2.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this game is 15.4 points lower than the average over/under in Utah's games this season (153.9 points).

Betting the Spread: Cincinnati vs. Utah

• Cincinnati is 14-17-0 against the spread this season.
• So far this season, the Bearcats have been installed as favorites by an 11.5-point margin or more nine times and are 3-6 ATS in those games.
• Utah has 13 wins against the spread in 31 games this year.
• This year, the Utes have an against-the-spread record of 7-3 in their 10 games as an underdog of 11.5 points or more.
• Cincinnati is 15-3 overall, and 10-8 against the spread, at home.
• At home, Cincinnati is 3-6 ATS as a 11.5-point favorite or more.
• In away games, Utah is 1-10 overall and 8-3 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Cincinnati vs. Utah

• This season, Cincinnati has won 14 out of the 17 games, or 82.4%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Bearcats are 7-1 this season when entering a game favored by -690 or more on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Cincinnati has a 87.3% chance to win.
• Utah has come away with three wins in the 20 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• The Utes have won all of their 10 games in which they were named as at least a +472 moneyline underdog.
• Utah has an implied victory probability of 17.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.