After missing the NCAA Tournament for the past four years, the Cincinnati Bearcats should return to the annual event during the 2025 campaign.
Cincinnati will be led by returning players Simas Lukosius, Gizuru James and Dan Skillings Jr., as well as transfer additions Dillon Mitchell and Alinten Page.
Mitchell is a dynamic five-star player coming out of Montverde Academy and is currently the 22nd highest-rated transfer, according to 247Sports.
Skillings averaged a team-high 12.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, including 25 points in a win over Kansas State in the Big 12 Tournament.
Cincinnati Basketball: Bearcats should return to NCAA Tournament in 2025
James scored a season-high 25 points in his first career start, helping the Bearcats to a big win over Bradley in the NIT.
Paige was a coveted four-star prospect out of Wheeler High School and was ranked fourth-highest among Georgia recruits by 247Sports.
Stay up to date on the latest recruiting rumors and roster moves as the Bearcats look to build momentum for next season.
Cincinnati lost to Indiana State in the annual NIT quarterfinals, ending its first Big 12 campaign at 22-15.
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