Mills, Grimes help No. 21 Houston beat East Carolina 69-59
Caleb Mills scored 18 points to help No. 21 Houston beat East Carolina 69-59 on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Houston Cougars
69
East Carolina Pirates
59
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 33 | 36 | 69 |
| ECU | 21 | 38 | 59 |
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum · 4,406 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs La Salle Explorers | W 94-55 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 69-59
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 68-59
Foul on J.J. Miles.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:49 68-59
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:49 68-58
Foul on Chris Harris Jr..
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PersonalFoul 1:06 68-58
Foul on Tristen Newton.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:11 68-58
Charles Coleman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:11 68-57
Foul on Quentin Grimes.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:30 68-57
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:30 67-57
Foul on J.J. Miles.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:14 67-57
Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:30 67-54
Caleb Mills made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:58 64-54
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:58 64-53
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:58 64-52
Foul on Caleb Mills.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:02 64-52
Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 64-51
Foul on Chris Harris Jr..
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LayUpShot 3:02 64-51
Jayden Gardner made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:30 64-49
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:30 63-49
Foul on Tristen Newton.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:38 63-49
Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:38 63-48
Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:38 63-47
Foul on Brison Gresham.
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PersonalFoul 4:00 63-47
Foul on Jayden Gardner.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:55 63-47
J.J. Miles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tremont Robinson-White.
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PersonalFoul 5:08 63-44
Foul on Bitumba Baruti.
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LayUpShot 5:47 63-44
Jayden Gardner made Layup. Assisted by Tyrie Jackson.
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JumpShot 6:00 63-42
Caleb Mills made Jumper.
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DunkShot 6:41 61-42
Brison Gresham made Dunk. Assisted by Caleb Mills.
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JumpShot 7:13 59-42
Caleb Mills made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 7:56 57-42
Nate Hinton made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Mills.
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PersonalFoul 7:59 55-42
Foul on Tremont Robinson-White.
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PersonalFoul 8:45 55-42
Foul on DeJon Jarreau.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:16 55-42
Tremont Robinson-White made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:16 55-41
Tremont Robinson-White made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:16 55-40
Foul on Nate Hinton.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:26 55-40
Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:26 54-40
Foul on J.J. Miles.
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LayUpShot 9:26 54-40
Quentin Grimes made Layup.
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JumpShot 9:46 52-40
Tremont Robinson-White made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:08 52-38
Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:08 51-38
Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:08 50-38
Foul on Tremont Robinson-White.
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LayUpShot 10:58 50-38
Caleb Mills made Layup. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:47 48-38
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:47 47-38
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:47 46-38
Foul on Brandon Suggs.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:01 46-38
Brandon Suggs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.
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JumpShot 13:26 46-35
Nate Hinton made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Mills.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:43 44-35
Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:43 44-34
Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:43 44-33
Foul on Brison Gresham.
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PersonalFoul 13:49 44-33
Foul on Fabian White Jr..
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PersonalFoul 14:10 44-33
Foul on Brandon Suggs.
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LayUpShot 14:10 44-33
DeJon Jarreau made Layup.
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JumpShot 14:36 42-33
J.J. Miles made Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
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DunkShot 15:13 42-31
Charles Coleman made Dunk. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.
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DunkShot 15:29 42-29
Brison Gresham made Dunk. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:42 40-29
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:42 40-28
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:42 40-27
Foul on Brison Gresham.
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End Game 0:00 69-59
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 69-59
End of 2nd half
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Defensive Rebound 0:29 69-59
Houston Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:32 69-59
Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 69-59
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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Offensive Rebound 0:43 68-59
Houston Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 68-59
DeJon Jarreau missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 68-59
Foul on J.J. Miles.
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RegularTimeOut 0:49 68-59
Houston Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:49 68-59
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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Offensive Rebound 0:49 68-58
East Carolina Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:49 68-58
Tristen Newton missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:49 68-58
Foul on Chris Harris Jr..
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Offensive Rebound 0:58 68-58
Charles Coleman Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:02 68-58
J.J. Miles missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:06 68-58
Jayden Gardner Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:06 68-58
Nate Hinton missed Free Throw.
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Offensive Rebound 1:06 68-58
Houston Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:06 68-58
Nate Hinton missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:06 68-58
Foul on Tristen Newton.
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Defensive Rebound 1:11 68-58
Quentin Grimes Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:11 68-58
Charles Coleman missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:11 68-58
Charles Coleman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:11 68-57
Foul on Quentin Grimes.
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Defensive Rebound 1:30 68-57
Jayden Gardner Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:30 68-57
DeJon Jarreau missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:30 68-57
DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:30 67-57
Foul on J.J. Miles.
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Offensive Rebound 1:32 67-57
Chris Harris Jr. Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:35 67-57
Caleb Mills missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:14 67-57
Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Gardner.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:30 67-54
Caleb Mills made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:58 64-54
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:58 64-53
Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:58 64-52
Foul on Caleb Mills.
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ShortTimeOut 2:58 64-52
East Carolina Timeout
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Steal 2:58 64-52
Tremont Robinson-White Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:58 64-52
Chris Harris Jr. Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:02 64-52
Jayden Gardner made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 64-51
Foul on Chris Harris Jr..
Showing the last 40 of 363 events.
Team Stats
HOU
ECU
22-56
FG
19-58
39
Field Goal %
33
5-16
3PT
4-23
31
Three Point %
17
20-32
FT
17-26
63
Free Throw %
65
43
Rebounds
43
11
Offensive Rebounds
12
32
Defensive Rebounds
31
12
Assists
12
3
Steals
4
6
Blocks
1
10
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
0
10
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
7
Points Off Turnovers
11
13
Fast Break Points
2
26
Points in Paint
20
24
Fouls
25
21
Largest Lead
2
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