1991–92 Great Midwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 12 Cincinnati 8 2   .800 29 5   .853
No. 24 DePaul 8 2   .800 20 9   .690
Memphis State 5 5   .500 23 11   .676
Marquette 5 5   .500 16 13   .552
UAB 4 6   .400 20 9   .690
Saint Louis 0 10   .000 5 23   .179
1992 GMC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1991–92 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati in NCAA Division I competition in the 1991–92 season. The Bearcats, coached by Bob Huggins, won the first title of the Great Midwest Conference, created that season by a split from the Metro Conference (the two would reunite in 1995 to form Conference USA).

Roster

1991–92 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C 44 Corie Blount 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Monrovia, California
G 23 Anthony Buford 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Sr Flint, Michigan
G 10 Tarrance Gibson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 166 lb (75 kg) Jr Dothan, Alabama
G 52 Allen Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 171 lb (78 kg) Jr South Bend, Indiana
G/F 34 Herb Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 211 lb (96 kg) Sr Atlanta, Georgia
F 3 Erik Martin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Covina, California
F 33 Terry Nelson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Jr Long Beach, California
C 41 Mike Reicheneker 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 254 lb (115 kg) Sr Arlington, Texas
F/C 50 Jeff Scott 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 223 lb (101 kg) Sr Cincinnati, Ohio
G 31 Nick Van Exel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 171 lb (78 kg) Jr Kenosha, Wisconsin
F 32 B. J. Ward 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Sr Cincinnati, Ohio
F 55 John Jacobs Current redshirt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr Cincinnati, Ohio
F 43 Curtis Bostic Current redshirt 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Brockton, Massachusetts
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

[2]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 22*
Austin Peay W 108–77  1–0
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
November 23*
American W 72–69  2–0
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
November 25*
Fairleigh Dickinson W 75–58  3–0
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
November 30*
Miami (OH) W 82–62  4–0
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
December 3*
Cleveland State W 91–56  5–0
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
December 6*
East Carolina W 105–69  6–0
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
December 16*
at UMKC W 91–56  7–0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 21*
at No. 12 Michigan State L 89–90  7–1
Breslin Student Events Center 
East Lansing, MI
December 31*
South Florida W 80–60  8–1
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 4*
No. 10 Indiana L 60–81  8–2
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 6*
Middle Tennessee State W 79–70  9–2
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 8*
at Tennessee W 62–51  10–2
Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
January 11
St. Louis W 79–66  11–2
(1–0)
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 15
at DePaul L 66–75  11–3
(1–1)
Rosemont Horizon 
Chicago, IL
January 18
Memphis State W 75–66  12–3
(2–1)
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 22*
Eastern Kentucky W 81–41  13–3
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 25
UAB W 76–52  14–3
(3–1)
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
January 6*
at Xavier
Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout
W 93–75  15–3
Cincinnati Gardens 
Cincinnati, OH
February 1
at Marquette W 71–57  16–3
(4–1)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, WI
February 5*
Dayton W 77–48  17–3
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
February 12*
No. 24 Brooklyn W 104–54  18–3
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
February 15
No. 24 at St. Louis W 89–60  19–3
(5–1)
St. Louis Arena 
St. Louis, MO
February 20
No. 19 DePaul L 69–71  19–4
(5–2)
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
February 22*
No. 19 at South Alabama W 104–78  20–4
Jag Gym 
Mobile, AL
February 22
No. 19 Marquette W 70–59  21–4
(6–2)
Myrl Shoemaker Center 
Cincinnati, OH
February 29
No. 19 at UAB W 63–58  22–4
(7–2)
Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
March 7
No. 14 at Memphis State W 69–59  23–4
(8–2)
Pyramid Arena 
Memphis, Tennessee
Great Midwest Tournament
March 13
(1) No. 12 vs. (4) Marquette
Semifinals
W 62–49  24–4
Chicago Stadium 
Chicago, IL
March 14
(1) No. 12 vs. (3) Memphis State
Championship
W 75–63  25–4
Chicago Stadium 
Chicago, IL
NCAA Tournament
March 20*
(4 MW) No. 12 vs. (13 MW) Delaware
Round of 64
W 85-47  26-4
University of Dayton Arena 
Dayton, OH
March 22*
(4 MW) No. 12 vs. (5 MW) No. 14 Michigan State
Round of 32
W 77-65  27-4
University of Dayton Arena 
Dayton, OH
March 27*
(4 MW) No. 12 vs. (9 MW) UTEP
Sweet Sixteen
W 69-67  28-4
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
March 29
(4 MW) No. 12 vs. (6 MW) Memphis State
Elite Eight
W 88-57  29-4
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
April 4*
(4 MW) No. 12 vs. (6 SE) No. 15 Michigan
Final Four
L 72-76  29-5
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 
Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

Ranking movements
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References

  1. ^ "1991-92 Great Midwest Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "1992 NCAA Final Four program". March 1992. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)