Houston Cougars

Houston Cougars

32-5 - 1st in Big 12
2024-25 men's NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25 2024-25 men's NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25

The coaching carousel and transfer portal have completely upended things just 17 days after UConn won the NCAA title. Welcome, previously unranked and next-in-line teams.

NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions

Bracketology begins the off season projections with a familiar name at the top. Duke, led by generational recruit Cooper Flagg, starts our 2024-25 bracket cycle on top.

Back-to-back champion UConn sits atop season's final AP poll Back-to-back champion UConn sits atop season's final AP poll

After winning a second straight national championship, UConn finishes the season ranked first in the AP poll. Purdue finished second while Houston and Alabama were tied for third.

Houston's Kelvin Sampson named AP Coach of the Year Houston's Kelvin Sampson named AP Coach of the Year

Houston's Kelvin Sampson has been named AP's Coach of the Year. He edged UConn's Dan Hurley to claim the award he previously won 29 years ago at Oklahoma.

Zach Edey, Dalton Knecht top Wooden finalists, All-Americans Zach Edey, Dalton Knecht top Wooden finalists, All-Americans

Purdue's Zach Edey and Tennessee's Dalton Knecht were among Wooden Award five finalists and 10 Wooden All-American team selections announced Tuesday.

Which NCAA men's teams have the most Final Four appearances? Which NCAA men's teams have the most Final Four appearances?

Get excited for the 2024 NCAA men's basketball championship by revisiting which teams have the most Final Four appearances in tournament history.

Even in defeat, Kelvin Sampson finds redemption in Houston Even in defeat, Kelvin Sampson finds redemption in Houston

Kelvin Sampson is still searching for a national title. It won't happen this year, but the blueprint at Houston is set, thanks to him.

Duke holds on to top Houston, advances to the Elite Eight Duke holds on to top Houston, advances to the Elite Eight

Houston's Emanuel Sharp can't connect on a tying 3-pointer as the Duke Blue Devils hang on to advance to the Elite Eight.

Men's March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 tournament takeaways Men's March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 tournament takeaways

Duke took down Houston and now has a date set against NC State. Tennessee fended off Creighton and will face Purdue.

March Madness 2024: Reseeding the men's Elite Eight March Madness 2024: Reseeding the men's Elite Eight

A disrupted West, a dominant ACC that upset top seeds and a UConn freight train that isn't slowing down. Here's the state of the Elite Eight.

Big 12 Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Houston 73.5 - 5 32
Iowa State 75.3 3 8 29
Baylor 80.4 7 11 24
Texas Tech 75.3 7.5 11 23
BYU 81.4 7.5 11 23
Kansas 75.6 7.5 11 23
Texas 75.4 9.5 13 21
TCU 79.0 9.5 13 21
Oklahoma 75.4 9.5 12 20
Kansas State 72.2 11.5 15 19
Cincinnati 74.7 10 15 22
UCF 71.7 13 16 17
Oklahoma State 71.0 17.5 20 12
West Virginia 69.8 20.5 23 9
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    L.J. Cryer
  • Assists Per Game

    Jamal Shead
  • Field Goal Percentage

    L.J. Cryer

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    J'Wan Roberts
  • Steals Per Game

    Jamal Shead
  • Blocks Per Game

    Ja'Vier Francis