BYU junior Richie Saunders started just three games the previous two seasons but has since become a full-time starter and the Cougars' leading scorer. He scored 21 points against UC in Provo, making 5-of-7 from behind the arc. Overall, he's a 45% 3-point shooter. Defensively, he leads the Cougars in steals with 27.

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a BYU-Cincinnati prediction and pick. Find out how to watch BYU-Cincinnati. There are a number of bubble games in college basketball this Saturday,

Cincinnati Bearcats basketball began 2025 ranked No. 16 in the polls. Now, they're in a fight to finish .500. What happened?

BYU and Cincinnati meet Saturday afternoon in a rematch from a couple weeks ago. BYU won the January 25 meeting 80-52 behind a 52-point second half and 15-24 three-point shooting performance. Cincinnati has been the most disappointing Big 12 team to date.

Wes Miller and the Cincinnati Bearcats (13-9, 3-8) checked off the Quad 1 win box for the first time this season, and they get a chance at revenge against BYU (15-7, 6-5) on Saturday at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2.