Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball at Cincinnati on February 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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The University of Utah Athletics
Sunday, February 15
Cincinnati, OH / Fifth Third Arena
10:00 AM
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Runnin' Utes Open Road Swing with Cincinnati on Sunday
2/13/2026 1:18 PM | Men's Basketball
The Utes square off against Cincinnati in a 10 a.m. (MST) match-up on Sunday, Feb. 15.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah men's basketball team kicks off its road swing out east with Cincinnati on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 10 a.m. (MST) on ESPN inside Fifth Third Arena.
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Eric Rothman will have the call for fans while former Providence head coach Tim Welsh serves as the analyst as the Runnin' Utes look to collect their first road win against the Bearcats in four tries.
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¡ESPAÑA!
Utah mid-season transfer guard Lucas Langrita will see his former teammate, Jordi Rodriguez, on the Spanish U20 team this weekend when the Runnin' Utes take on the Cincinnati Bearcats. The two played together on the Spanish U20 team at the FIBA U20 Eurobasket Tournament in Gydina, Poland.
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LOVERING MAKES NBA DEBUT
Former Runnin' Ute Lawson Lovering made his NBA debut with the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, Feb. 11, against the Denver Nuggets. The 7-1 center signed a 10-day contract with the Grizzlies, elevating him from their G League Affiliate the Memphis Hustle. Lovering finished with 3 points on 1-of-2 shooting and 1-of-2 from the line with 4 rebounds and 2 steals in 18 minutes of action.
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The Cheyenne, Wyo., product made his NBA debut with 3:17 left to play in the first quarter and picked up his first NBA basket and points at the 4:30 mark in the fourth.
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UP NEXT
Utah wraps up its short road swing with a 6:30 p.m. (MST) tip-off against West Virginia on Wednesday, Feb. 18, inside Hope Coliseum – formerly known as WVU Coliseum. Noah Reed will guide fans through the action while NBA vet LaPhonso Ellis serves as the analyst for that game as the Utes make their second trip to Morgantown, W.V., in as many years.
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LOOKING HEAD
The Utes return home for another short stint inside the friendly confines of the Jon M. Huntsman Center, first starting off against the UCF Knights on Saturday, Feb. 21, starting at 7 p.m. (MST) as part of a double-header with the women's basketball team – who will face off against in-state rival BYU starting at 2 p.m. (MST). Salt Lake Bees play-by-play man Tony Parks will be calling the action while former Runnin' Utes assistant coach Joe Cravens serves as the analyst as Utah looks to pick up its first win ever against UCF.
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SEASON TICKETS & MINI PLANS
Fans can choose between two mini plans; the Saturday ONLY Plan starts at $125 while the Conference ONLY plan starts at $150. Single-game tickets for conference games are also on-sale starting at just $10 per ticket.
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Fans interested in buy season tickets, mini plans or single-game tickets (non-conference) can do so by going online at UtahTickets.com or by phone at 801-581-UTIX (8849).
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For the latest news and information on the Runnin' Utes men's basketball program, fans can stay connected online at www.UtahUtes.com and on social media by following @UtahMBB on Facebook, X and Instagram. Fans can also stay connected on their mobile devices or tablets with the Utah 360 app.
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Eric Rothman will have the call for fans while former Providence head coach Tim Welsh serves as the analyst as the Runnin' Utes look to collect their first road win against the Bearcats in four tries.
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¡ESPAÑA!
Utah mid-season transfer guard Lucas Langrita will see his former teammate, Jordi Rodriguez, on the Spanish U20 team this weekend when the Runnin' Utes take on the Cincinnati Bearcats. The two played together on the Spanish U20 team at the FIBA U20 Eurobasket Tournament in Gydina, Poland.
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LOVERING MAKES NBA DEBUT
Former Runnin' Ute Lawson Lovering made his NBA debut with the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, Feb. 11, against the Denver Nuggets. The 7-1 center signed a 10-day contract with the Grizzlies, elevating him from their G League Affiliate the Memphis Hustle. Lovering finished with 3 points on 1-of-2 shooting and 1-of-2 from the line with 4 rebounds and 2 steals in 18 minutes of action.
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The Cheyenne, Wyo., product made his NBA debut with 3:17 left to play in the first quarter and picked up his first NBA basket and points at the 4:30 mark in the fourth.
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UP NEXT
Utah wraps up its short road swing with a 6:30 p.m. (MST) tip-off against West Virginia on Wednesday, Feb. 18, inside Hope Coliseum – formerly known as WVU Coliseum. Noah Reed will guide fans through the action while NBA vet LaPhonso Ellis serves as the analyst for that game as the Utes make their second trip to Morgantown, W.V., in as many years.
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LOOKING HEAD
The Utes return home for another short stint inside the friendly confines of the Jon M. Huntsman Center, first starting off against the UCF Knights on Saturday, Feb. 21, starting at 7 p.m. (MST) as part of a double-header with the women's basketball team – who will face off against in-state rival BYU starting at 2 p.m. (MST). Salt Lake Bees play-by-play man Tony Parks will be calling the action while former Runnin' Utes assistant coach Joe Cravens serves as the analyst as Utah looks to pick up its first win ever against UCF.
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SEASON TICKETS & MINI PLANS
Fans can choose between two mini plans; the Saturday ONLY Plan starts at $125 while the Conference ONLY plan starts at $150. Single-game tickets for conference games are also on-sale starting at just $10 per ticket.
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Fans interested in buy season tickets, mini plans or single-game tickets (non-conference) can do so by going online at UtahTickets.com or by phone at 801-581-UTIX (8849).
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For the latest news and information on the Runnin' Utes men's basketball program, fans can stay connected online at www.UtahUtes.com and on social media by following @UtahMBB on Facebook, X and Instagram. Fans can also stay connected on their mobile devices or tablets with the Utah 360 app.
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