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Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Mens Basketball

Name: Cincinnati Bearcats Mens Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Mens Basketball
Start: 2026-02-28T14:00:00+0000
Location: Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center

February 28, 2026 2:00 pm

Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center
2700 O'Varsity Way, Cincinnati, OH 45221

Witness the clash of two powerhouse college basketball programs as the Cincinnati Bearcats host the Oklahoma State Cowboys at the historic Fifth Third Arena. This non-conference matchup promises an afternoon of intense competition and high-octane action on the hardwood.

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Why We Like It

The Bearcats are coming off a successful season and will be eager to defend their home court.
Oklahoma State is known for their up-tempo style of play, guaranteeing an exciting and fast-paced game.
This is a rare opportunity to see two top-tier programs go head-to-head in the regular season.

Who Should Attend

College basketball enthusiasts, fans of the Bearcats and Cowboys, and those seeking an electrifying afternoon of NCAA Division I basketball will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for the University of Cincinnati, a perennial powerhouse in the American Athletic Conference known for their stifling defense and passionate fan base.

Oklahoma State Cowboys Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for Oklahoma State University, a Big 12 Conference member with a proud tradition of producing NBA-caliber talent and playing an up-tempo, high-scoring style of basketball.

About the Venue

Fifth Third Arena At Shoemaker Center

A state-of-the-art basketball arena on the campus of the University of Cincinnati, featuring excellent sightlines, a lively atmosphere, and a rich history of hosting top-level college basketball games.