03/11/2018 – Cincinnati 56 , Houston 55 : Cincinnati met the nationally ranked Houston Cougars for the third time this season , having split the regular season 1-1 . The rubber match came in the finals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament , with both schools seeking their first ever AAC tournament title . Gary Clark and company were able to cut down the nets for the first time in their collegiate careers , as Houston 's star Rob Gray turned the ball over on the game 's final possession
American Athletic Conference Tournament
2018 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball