1996–97 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

The 1996–97 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati in NCAA Division I competition in the 1996–97 season. The Bearcats, coached by Bob Huggins, won Conference USA and reached the second round of the 1997 NCAA tournament. The team finished with an overall record of 26–8 (12–2 C-USA) and a No. 10 ranking in the final AP poll.

1996–97 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball
C-USA regular season champions
ConferenceConference USA
Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 10
Record26–8 (12–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMyrl Shoemaker Center
1996–97 Conference USA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Blue
No. 10 Cincinnati122 .857268  .765
Marquette95 .643229  .710
Saint Louis410 .2861118  .379
DePaul113 .071323  .115
Red
Tulane113 .7862011  .645
UAB77 .5001814  .563
Southern Miss68 .4291215  .444
South Florida212 .143819  .296
White
UNC Charlotte104 .714229  .710
Memphis104 .7141615  .516
No. 25 Louisville95 .643269  .743
Houston311 .2141116  .407
1997 Conference USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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