Predictions are a lot of fun, but at some point, the piper must be paid. Nailing predictions before a season begins is difficult, but what’s life without a little challenge? With that in mind, I am here to look back at the preseason predictions I made about the 2017-18 Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball team and see where I was clairvoyant and where I was simply dumb. Let’s do it.
1. Jacob Evans will average at least 15 points per game and lead the team in scoring
After he put together 13.5 points per game in 2016-17, Evans looked poised to take another leap as a junior.