Houston Cougars @ Rice Owls
9-4, 0-1 CUSA
62
9-4, 0-1 CUSA
7-7, 1-0 CUSA
71
7-7, 1-0 CUSA
Houston Cougars
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | 12 | 5-15 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 11 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1 | 0-10 | 0-7 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 11 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | 21 | 7-16 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
62 | 22-72 | 11-38 | 7-10 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 19 | |
31% | 29% | 70% |
Rice Owls
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 34 | 17 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| 37 | 24 | 9-16 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 35 | 5 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | 14 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
71 | 27-51 | 2-9 | 15-17 | 45 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 14 | |
53% | 22% | 88% |
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Tom Eades
Referee:Randy Heimerman
Referee:Hal Lusk
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
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