Houston Cougars @ Rice Owls
15-14, 7-9 CUSA
76
15-14, 7-9 CUSA
17-14, 8-8 CUSA
75
17-14, 8-8 CUSA
Houston Cougars
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 37 | 16 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | 12 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 3-6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 37 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 32 | 21 | 6-9 | 5-8 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
76 | 26-61 | 10-22 | 14-21 | 39 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 20 | |
43% | 45% | 67% |
Rice Owls
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 28 | 19 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 24 | 12 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 9 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 11 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| 13 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
75 | 28-54 | 4-9 | 15-21 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 15 | |
52% | 44% | 71% |
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Zelton Steed
Referee:Jeff Malham
Referee:K.C. Ely
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
Men's College Basketball News
Ex-Abilene Christian player banned for allegedly throwing games
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Underwood agrees to new deal after Illinois' Final Four run
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Purdue men's basketball lands top-10 7-foot junior Isaiah Hill
Top-10 junior Isaiah Hill committed to Purdue on Friday, becoming the highest-ranked prospect to commit to the Boilermakers since the ESPN recruiting database began in 2007.
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