NCAA Tournament 2015: Kentucky vs Cincinnati live scoring tracker
A look at all the NCAA Tournament action on Saturday with Kentucky taking on Cincinnati in the round of 32 as the Wildcats look to remain undefeated.
The Kentucky Wildcats continue their march toward history with their third round game against the No. 8 Cincinnati Bearcats from Louisville, KY at 2:40 p.m. ET.
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John Calipari’s No. 1 seed Wildcats won their first game against No. 16 Hampton on Thursday night by the score of 79-56 as they remained undefeated without having to break a sweat.
Cincinnati had a thrilling comeback in the final minute against Purdue on Thursday night to overcome a seven-point deficit to force overtime where they held on for a 66-65 victory to advance and have a date with the top team in the country.
Can the Bearcats manage to give Kentucky a game and pull off one of the biggest upsets we’ve seen in a long time and take out the Wildcats in the Round of 32?
It is certainly a tall order, but follow along with the live scoring tracker that will be updated throughout the game that tips off at 2:40 p.m. ET with all the dunks, clutch shots and best moments from the third round game to see if they can upset Kentucky.
UK 4, Cincinnati 4 | 1H (15:48)
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) March 21, 2015
Looks like we've got a physical one on our hands. Towns has UK's first four points.
#Bearcats lead it 9-6 at the 11:57 mark. UC has held UK to 20% shooting and is winning 9-6 on the boards.
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) March 21, 2015
UK 6, Cincinnati 9 | 1H (11:57)
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) March 21, 2015
Big alley-oop dunk by Cauley-Stein but UC's defense is making it tough so far. UK is 2 for 10 from the floor
You would think the scouting report for Cincinnati might include "Kentucky blocks all shots"
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
This is just a reminder that Hampton battled UK close for a while too. Kentucky will blow this open sooner rather than later
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
UK 17, Cincinnati 16 | 1H (7:34)
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) March 21, 2015
Trey Lyles is going to work. He's got UK's last four points and the Cats have taken a 17-16 lead.
Cobb with the layup.
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) March 21, 2015
Timeout Kentucky.#Bearcats keep hitting back and lead it 22-21 with 4:46 left in the half.
SHUT IT DOWN!!! WCS with authority!!!https://t.co/zy2ZjfOlnn
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
First second half timeout at the 15:45 mark. UK leads 35-30. Caupain leads the #Bearcats with seven points.
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) March 21, 2015
UK 35, Cincinnati 30 | 2H (15:45)
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) March 21, 2015
This has been intense to say the least. Aaron Harrison is up to eight points. Towns still has eight.
Making Kentucky mad is a strategy that doesn't seem to be working
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
Big 3 ball from Aaron Harrison with a hand in his face. He's never done that before, right?
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) March 21, 2015
Timeout at the 11:28 mark. #Bearcats trail 42-34.
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) March 21, 2015
This is over. Good try, Cincy
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
UK 56, Cincinnati 43 | 2H (4:01)
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) March 21, 2015
Big 3-pointer from Tyler Ulis a few moments ago. Ulis has seven points, five assists and three rebounds.
UK takes timeout with 4:01 left. #Bearcats trail 56-43. Caupain leads UC with 11 points, also has four boards and three assists.
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) March 21, 2015
UK legitimately has a front court that could hang with NBA teams
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
Kentucky's big men just decided it wasn't going to be a game anymore and it hasn't been since
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
FINAL - Kentucky 64, #Bearcats 51
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) March 21, 2015
Cincinnati finishes season 23-11 after making #MarchMadness for the 5th straight year.
Four more chances to watch arguably the greatest team of all-time
— Busting Brackets (@BustingBrackets) March 21, 2015
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