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Nov 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Lehigh Mountain Hawks forward Hank Alvey (35) and Houston Cougars forward Kalifa Sakho (14) fight for the rebound during the first half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Takeaways From Houston Cougars' Season-Opening Victory Over Lehigh

Michael Carrara

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Nov 3, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson and his wife Karen Sampson pose with tonight a basketball commemorating his 800th win. The Cougars beat the Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Fertitta Center.

Kelvin Sampson Reaches Historic Milestone in Houston's Season Opener

Zach Dimmitt

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Nov 3, 2025

Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan defends against Lehigh Mountain Hawks guard Caleb Thomas during the first half at Fertitta Center.

Houston Cougars Begin Revenge Tour With Win Over Lehigh

Ashton Grissom

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Nov 3, 2025

Nov 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) defends against Lehigh Mountain Hawks guard Caleb Thomas (10) during the first half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

No. 2 Houston Basketball Cruises to Season-Opening Win over Lehigh: Houston vs Lehigh Live Game Updates

Maanav Gupta

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Nov 3, 2025

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Oct 28, 2025; Lawrence, KS, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) reacts during the second half against the Fort Hays State Tigers at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

NBA Draft Prospects to Watch For on College Basketball's Opening Day

Derek Parker

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Nov 2, 2025

Apr 5, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Emanuel Sharp (21) and Houston Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts (13) celebrate defeating the Duke Blue Devils in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball’s Winning Formula Will Not Change in 2025

Maanav Gupta

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Nov 1, 2025

Jan 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars guard Ramon Walker Jr. (3) reacts after making a basket during the second half against the UCF Knights at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars Basketball Has An Unsung Hero This Season

Maanav Gupta

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Nov 1, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson speaks to media during Big 12 Mens Basketball media day at T-Mobile Center.

Houston Cougars Five-Star Freshman Guard Already Turning Heads

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Oct 31, 2025

The college basketball season begins Nov. 3. Sports Illustrated is counting down its preseason Top 25 each weekday until Oct. 31.

Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 31, 2025

Houston has a standout point guard returning in Milos Uzan.

Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25: No. 1 Houston

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 31, 2025

Can the Gators win back-to-back national championships?

Way-Too-Early Men’s College Basketball Bracketology: Preseason Expectations for 68-Team Field

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 31, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts after a play against the Florida Gators during the second half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Kelvin Sampson Voices Disappointment with Houston Cougars fans

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 28, 2025

Houston guard Milos Uzan (7) yells in frustration on a foul call against him during the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game against Tennessee at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Houston Cougars Point Guard Named to Prestigious Watch List

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 28, 2025

Apr 1, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; McDonald's All American West center Chris Cenac Jr. (1) claps during the second half of the game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Pamela Smith-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball’s Freshmen Shine In Victory Over Mississippi State

Ashton Grissom

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Oct 27, 2025

Apr 3, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to the media at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

How Kelvin Sampson's Coaching Approach Stays Steady Amid Chaotic NIL Era

Carson Wersal

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Oct 24, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson speaks to media during Big 12 Men's Basketball media day at T-Mobile Center.

Houston Basketball Receives Another High Ranking Ahead of Opening Night

DJ Burton

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Oct 23, 2025

Grayson Rams guard Caleb Holt (3) makes an acrobatic lay up attempt while being guarded by Columbus Explorers guard Cayden Boozer (2) during the first quarter of a City of Palms Classic quarterfinal game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.

5-Star SG Set to Visit Houston This Weekend

DJ Burton

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Oct 22, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) reacts after a play against the Florida Gators during the first half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars Point Guard Earns Preseason All-American Honor

Carson Wersal

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Oct 21, 2025

Feb 15, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle reacts on the sideline in the first half against the UCF Knights at the CU Events Center.

Colorado Buffaloes Basketball Receives Gloomy Big 12 Forecast In Preseason Poll

Harrison Simeon

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Oct 18, 2025

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