Houston Cougars @ East Carolina Pirates
11-9, 3-4 CUSA
70
11-9, 3-4 CUSA
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| 28 | 46 | 74 |
12-9, 4-3 CUSA
74
12-9, 4-3 CUSA
Houston Cougars
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 26 | 16 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 34 | 18 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
| 36 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | 12 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 30 | 10 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 20 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
70 | 26-53 | 5-11 | 13-19 | 36 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 25 | |
49% | 45% | 68% |
East Carolina Pirates
starters |
bench |
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team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 18 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | 8 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | 13 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | 20 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 9-11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 11 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
74 | 21-56 | 4-24 | 28-34 | 35 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 17 | |
38% | 17% | 82% |
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Terry Moore
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Winston Stith
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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