CINCINNATI—Simas Lukosius sank a go-ahead 3-pointer with four seconds left in overtime to lift second-seeded Cincinnati to a 73–72 win over San Francisco in a first-round National Invitation Tournament game Wednesday night.
Lukosius went 8-of-10 from 3-point distance and tied a career-high with 28 points for the Bearcats, who will host Bradley in the second round. Dan Skillings Jr. had 16 points and eight rebounds, and Jizzle James added 11 points off the bench for Cincinnati (21–14). The Bearcats had lost to Baylor in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Conference Tournament on Thursday.