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Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson directs players during a practice session for the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Alamodome.

Houston Basketball Has An Unprecedented Challenge Ahead of It This Season

DJ Burton

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Oct 17, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) dribbles the ball 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

Trio of Houston Cougars Basketball Stars Named To Prestigious Preseason Team

Aaron Raley

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Oct 17, 2025

Houston guard Milos Uzan, along with Emanuel Sharp, return in the Cougars backcourt.

Big 12 Men’s College Hoops Preview: Can Anyone Stop Houston This Season?

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 17, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson and forward Joseph Tugler (11) look on 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

Houston Basketball Gets Massive Injury Update on Veteran Forward

Carson Wersal

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Oct 16, 2025

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Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) shoots the ball against Florida Gators forward Thomas Haugh (10) during the first half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome.

How The Houston Cougars Feel About Their Enormous Expectations

DJ Burton

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Oct 16, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson before the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament against the Florida Gators at the Alamodome.

How Kelvin Sampson Established a Winning Culture In Houston

DJ Burton

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Oct 15, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts after a play against the Florida Gators during the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Kelvin Sampson Gives Intriguing Comments on Houston's Star-Studded Freshman Cast

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Oct 15, 2025

Mar 7, 2020; Greenville, SC, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Matthew Mitchell gives directions during the first half against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-Imagn Images

Expectations for Houston Women's Basketball Remain High

Carson Wersal

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Oct 15, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson 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 Basketball Nears Top Of Preseason AP Top 25 Rankings

Aaron Raley

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Oct 13, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts after a play against the Florida Gators during the second half of the national championship game.

Trio of Houston Cougars Named to On3's Top 100 Players in College Basketball

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Oct 10, 2025

Mar 30, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson holds the trophy on stage after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars Unveil 2024-25 Men’s Basketball Rings

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 9, 2025

JT Toppin was a big part of Texas Tech’s run to the Elite Eight last season.

Ranking the 15 Best Power Forwards in Men’s College Basketball for 2025

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 9, 2025

Kentucky shooting guard Otega Oweh constantly pressures the rim while opposing defenses worry about the Wildcats’ three-point shooting.

Ranking the 15 Best Shooting Guards in Men’s College Basketball for 2025

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 7, 2025

Purdue point guard Braden Smith has Bobby Hurley’s career assists record in his sights.

Ranking the 15 Best Point Guards in Men’s College Basketball for 2025

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 6, 2025

Apr 4, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson during a practice session for the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Top Tier 2026 Basketball Prospect Sets Visit With Houston

Ashton Grissom

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Oct 3, 2025

Dec 6, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars guard LJ Cryer (4) reacts after a play during the first half against the Rice Owls at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Former Houston Cougars Star Signs With Golden State Warriors

Ashton Grissom

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Oct 3, 2025

Mar 15, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) dribbles the ball on Arizona Wildcats guard KJ Lewis (5) during the second half for the Big 12 Conference Tournament Championship game at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball Announces Major Schedule and TV Updates

Maanav Gupta

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Oct 2, 2025

North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis barely led the Tar Heels to the NCAA tournament last season and is under tremendous pressure to win this season.

Men’s College Hoops Coaching Carousel: North Carolina’s Hubert Davis Leads Hot Seat Tracker

Kevin Sweeney

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Oct 2, 2025

Tennessee basketball signee Nate Ament attending the NCAA college baseball Knoxville Regional final between Tennessee and Wake Forest on June 1, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Players Era Festival Will Feature Multiple Top 2026 NBA Draft Prospects

Randall Sweet

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Oct 2, 2025

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