Houstonians will be cheering on the Cougars this Saturday at watch parties throughout the area. Here’s where to watch.
Before Duke coach Jon Scheyer coached in his first official game after taking over for Mike Krzyzewski, he flew his team to Houston to play in a secret preseason scrimmage. Scheyer intentionally sought out Kelvin Sampson and the Cougars for his first career "game.
Houston basketball secured its spot in the Final Four on Saturday with an Elite Eight win vs. Tennessee. Here's the Cougars history in the Final Four:
One of these No. 1 seeds is not like the other. Sports betting books list Duke as a clear favorite in the men's Final Four, but hang on just a second.
So that says it all." Now Houston is preparing for a Duke team which has three players who may be in next season's NBA video game, like forward Cooper Flagg. "They're lottery picks," Houston guard Milos Uzan noted about Duke's freshmen players.
No. 1 seed Houston is headed to the Final Four for the second time in the past five seasons after imposing its will on No. 2 seed Tennessee for a 69-50 win in the Elite Eight on Sunday. The Cougars used a masterful defensive effort to build a 22-point first half lead and then held on late for their 17th consecutive victory.
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FOX 26 Houston on MSNHouston in Final Four: UH Cougars head to San Antonio with fan send-offThe University of Houston Cougars men's basketball team left for San Antonio on Wednesday, receiving a spirited send-off from fans as they prepare for the Final Four.
Emanuel Sharp, who has been dealing with a ligament strain in his right foot, says he feels close to '100%' ahead of Final Four semifinal vs. Duke.
Final Four picks, predictions, odds explain why Duke Blue Devils will beat Houston Cougars in NCAA Tournament March Madness game Saturday, April 5.