NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Houston Cougars 55
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Cincinnati Bearcats 56
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Defense lifts No. 8 Cincinnati over Houston in AAC final

Gary Clark put Cincinnati ahead for good with a free throw with 4.3 seconds remaining and the eight-ranked Bearcats held on Sunday for a 56-55 victory over No. 21 Houston in the American Athletic Conference championship.

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Team Stats

HOU CIN
19-55
FG
20-46
35
Field Goal %
43
7-23
3PT
4-14
30
Three Point %
29
10-12
FT
12-19
83
Free Throw %
63
29
Rebounds
33
9
Offensive Rebounds
9
20
Defensive Rebounds
24
12
Assists
8
8
Steals
4
2
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
13
1
Team Turnovers
2
12
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
13
6
Largest Lead
10

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