HOUSTON COUGARS NEWS

Houston's P.J. Tucker withdraws from USA Basketball camp

Rockets' P.J. Tucker withdraws from USA Basketball's World Cup camp, citing ankle issue

AUGUST 20, 2019

Coach Kelvin Sampson signs extension to stay with Houston

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson signs contract extension through the 2024-25 season

APRIL 4, 2019

Herro late 3-pointer lifts Kentucky over Houston, to Elite 8

Tyler Herro's late 3-pointer lifts Kentucky over Houston 62-58, sends Wildcats to Elite Eight

MARCH 30, 2019

Cougars return to Sweet 16 for 1st time since days of Hakeem

New generation of Houston Cougars has team in Sweet 16 for first time since Hakeem Olajuwon starred there in 1984

MARCH 27, 2019

Houston, Buffalo among NCAA's dangerous lesser-known teams

Houston, Buffalo, Texas Tech among dangerous under-the-radar programs in NCAA Tournament

MARCH 21, 2019

Cincy, Houston meet in AAC finals

Cincinnati and Houston are set to do battle in the Championship of the AAC tournament

MARCH 17, 2019

Davis, defense help No. 11 Houston hold off Memphis 61-58

Davis, defense help No. 11 Houston hold off Memphis 61-58

MARCH 17, 2019

Davis scores 22 to lead No. 11 Houston past UConn 84-45

No. 11 Houston defeated UConn 84-45 in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament.

MARCH 15, 2019

Connecticut meets Houston in AAC quarters

Connecticut is set to match up against Houston in the AAC tournament quarterfinals

MARCH 15, 2019

Central Florida beats No. 8 Houston 69-64

Collin Smith scores 21 points as Central Florida knocks off No. 8 Houston 69-64

MARCH 3, 2019

Collier scores 29, Samuelson hurt in UConn win over Houston

Napheesa Collier celebrated senior day by scoring 29 points and grabbing nine rebounds to lead No. 2 UConn over Houston 83-61

MARCH 2, 2019

Sampson’s family feel has No. 9 Houston soaring

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson's family feel has No. 9 Cougars soaring and looking to bring team first-ever NCAA championship

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

No. 3 Gonzaga beats Loyola Marymount, wins 15th straight

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Davis scores 26 points, No. 12 Houston beats UCF 77-68

Corey Davis Jr. scored 26 points on 8-for-13 shooting and No. 12 Houston had another strong defensive effort to beat UCF 77-68

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

No. 13 Houston beats Temple 73-66 to avenge lone loss

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Cline, Purdue beat No. 6 Michigan State 73-63

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JANUARY 28, 2019

Brooks, No. 17 Houston beat Tulsa 77-65 for 20th win

Brooks, No. 17 Houston beat Tulsa 77-65 for 20th win

JANUARY 27, 2019

Williams rallies No. 1 Tennessee past rival Vanderbilt in OT

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JANUARY 24, 2019

Brown’s big spurt sends No. 14 Auburn past Texas A&M, 85-66

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JANUARY 17, 2019

No. 2 Michigan beats No. 21 Indiana to improve to 15-0

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JANUARY 7, 2019