UTEP Miners @ Houston Cougars
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (21-47)
Field Goal %
55% (27-49)
29% (5-17)
Three Point %
69% (9-13)
70% (14-20)
Free Throw %
64% (16-25)
11
Turnovers
11
22
Rebounds
36
5
Largest Lead
18
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Kelly Self
Referee:Keith Kimble
Referee:Andrew Walton
Team Stats
| FG | 21-47 | 27-49 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 55 |
| 3PT | 5-17 | 9-13 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 69 |
| FT | 14-20 | 16-25 |
| Free Throw % | 70 | 64 |
| Rebounds | 22 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 3 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 | 27 |
| Assists | 13 | 19 |
| Steals | 4 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 18 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 18 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 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 |
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