2003–04 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

The 2003–04 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati as a member of Conference USA during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Bob Huggins, serving in his 15th year at the school. The team finished in a 5-way tie atop the conference regular season standings and won the Conference USA tournament titles to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 4 seed in the Atlanta region. After an opening round victory over East Tennessee State, Cincinnati was beaten in the second round by No. 5 seed Illinois, 92–68. The Bearcats finished with a 25–7 record (12–4 C-USA).

2003–04 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball
Conference USA Regular season co-champions
Conference USA tournament champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceConference USA
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 11
Record25–7 (12–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coachMick Cronin (8th season)
Home arenaMyrl Shoemaker Center
2003–04 Conference USA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
DePaul124 .7502210  .688
No. 24 Memphis124 .750228  .733
No. 11 Cincinnati124 .750257  .781
UAB124 .7502210  .688
Charlotte124 .750219  .700
Louisville97 .5632010  .667
Saint Louis97 .5631913  .594
Marquette88 .5001912  .613
TCU79 .4381217  .414
Southern Miss610 .3751315  .464
East Carolina511 .3131314  .481
Tulane412 .2501117  .393
Houston313 .188918  .333
South Florida115 .063720  .259
2004 Conference USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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