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Mar 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars guard Kingston Flemings (4) shakes hands with guard Milos Uzan (7) against the Baylor Bears in the second half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars basketball will be a big part of the 2026 NBA Draft.

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Houston Cougars basketball will be a big part of the 2026 NBA Draft.

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Houston Cougars basketball is expected to have four players selected in the upcoming NBA Draft.

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The early look at Houston basketball's Big 12 opponents for next season is here, and it features a special home slate.

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Houston basketball's recruiting has been quite strong over the recent years, and the interest continues from some of the top high school talent out there.

Mar 19, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Houston Cougars guard Kingston Flemings (4) dribbles the ball during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

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Houston point guard Kingston Flemings is one of the most talked about NBA Draft prospects, and that's for a reason.

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Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson coaches his players in many different aspects of life.

Feb 21, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson talks with guard Kingston Flemings (4) while playing against the Arizona Wildcats in the first half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

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Former Houston Cougars standout point guard Kingston Flemings shared a great piece of insight that Houston coach Kelvin Sampson gave him.

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) reacts in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Here are all the important games in the upcoming 2026 season so far for Houston.

Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts during a practice session ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston Cougars basketball is set for a mega clash in their exhibition game for the upcoming season.

Mar 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson claps his hand while the Cougars play against the Baylor Bears in the second half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

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Houston Cougars basketball coach Kelvin Sampson uses the transfer portal not just to find anyone. Houston is all about maintaining a standard.

Montverde Academy Eagles guard Oneal Delancy (11) goes for a lay up during the first quarter of a City of Palms Classic Signature Series game against the Gillion Academy Lions at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025.

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Houston basketball earned a visit from a top-50 player in the 2027 class.

Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson speaks during a practice session press conference ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

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Houston basketball received its bracket in the Players Era 8 Tournament which will take place on Nov. 17.

Mar 19, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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The Houston Cougars are likely going to face a new look SEC program in the upcoming season in a big non-conference clash.

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Houston's head basketball coach Kelvin Sampson delivered several powerful messages to Cougar fans regarding the financial state of the athletic program.

Mar 19, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Houston Cougars guard Emanuel Sharp (21) dribbles the ball during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Former Houston Cougars guard Emanuel Sharp showcased his talents on the NBA Combine stage that further boosted his draft stock.

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Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson gave positive updates about serval new players joining the Cougars this summer.

Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Kingston Flemings (4) during a practice session ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Former Houston star freshman point guard Kingston Flemings is approaching the NBA combine, and is taking advice from some veteran guards.

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA;Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts against the Illinois Fighting Illini in the second half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

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Houston basketball is arguably the most consistent program in March Madness, and the Cougars' first seed projection for the new 76-team format is already out.

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center

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Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson did not mince his words about his feeling toward Texas and Texas A&M

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Houston sees long-term potential in redshirting big man Djafar Silimana

Nov 26, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Houston Cougars forward Joseph Tugler (11) shoots the ball against Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Kebba Njie (14) in the 2025 Players Era Festival at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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UH basketball will be playing a part in the new look Player's Era Tournament in 2026, as the Cougars look to win this event for the first time.

Dec 20, 2025; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts during the first half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

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A poll for an early Top 25 in college basketball was recently released and the Cougars made it on there.

Mar 21, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson shouts from the sidelines during the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies in a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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The Houston Cougars already have a couple of games set for next season's non-conference schedule that are unique.

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Kelvin Sampson has landed a talented four-star point guard recruit, who already had a connection to the program.

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Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson sounded off on NBA teams' concerns over Jamal Shead back in his draft year. Those concerns don't seem applicable at all anymore.