Baba Miller's Dominant Performance Leads Cincinnati to Victory Over Alabama State
Cincinnati dominated Alabama State with a score of 88-51, led by Baba Miller's impressive performance of 26 points and 14 rebounds. The Bearcats had a strong first half, with Miller and Shon Abaev contributing 13 points each, resulting in a commanding 50-25 lead at halftime. Cincinnati showcased their dominance with multiple scoring runs, including a 10-0 run and two 8-0 runs.
The Bearcats displayed efficient shooting, making 13 of 17 two-point attempts in the first half and 12 of 15 in the second half. They also recorded 13 dunks during the game, highlighting their offensive prowess. Jizzle James, who scored 16 points, made a significant impact after being reinstated to the team following personal issues. His performance, along with Miller's career-high scoring night, propelled Cincinnati to a convincing victory.
Micah Simpson led Alabama State with 13 points, but the team struggled to keep up with Cincinnati's offensive firepower. The Bearcats' strong performance sets them up for a matchup against Clemson in the Greenville Winter Invitational, while Alabama State will face Memphis in their next game.