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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

Houston Still Needs To Address These Positions in the Transfer Portal

Kolton Becker

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Apr 11, 2026

Apr 10, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard/forward Amen Thompson (1) drives with the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) defends during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Three Takeaways from the Rockets' Shocking Loss to The Timberwolves

Maanav Gupta

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Apr 11, 2026

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

Kelvin Sampson is Prioritizing One Thing Above All Else in the Transfer Portal

Maanav Gupta

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Apr 10, 2026

Dec 21, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons guard Corey Hadnot II (10) drives past Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Braeden Shrewsberry (11) during the second half at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball Lands Visit From Elite Mid Major Guard

Ashton Grissom

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Apr 10, 2026

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Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Kingston Flemings (4) reacts after the game in a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Here’s Why These Players Would Be Great Addition For Kelvin Sampson

Kolton Becker

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Apr 10, 2026

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts against the Illinois Fighting Illini.

Houston to Host All-ACC Transfer Guard for Visit

Kevin Borba

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Apr 9, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Houston Cougars forward Chase McCarty (24) shoots the ball during the second half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Kelvin Sampson Clearly Defines Chase McCarty's Role in 2026-27

Michael Carrara

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Apr 9, 2026

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

Houston Cougars Get Fantastic News on Joseph Tugler, Multiple Other Key Players

Maanav Gupta

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Apr 9, 2026

Houston's Chris Cenac Jr. cheers during a second-round game in the NCAA men's basketball tournament

Houston Just Suffered Its First Major Loss to the NBA Draft

Matt Galatzan

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Apr 9, 2026

Boise State Broncos guard Julian Bowie.

Boise State bringing back reserve guard with ties to former five-star prospect Isiah Harwell

Bob Lundeberg

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Apr 9, 2026

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons guard Corey Hadnot II (10) brings the ball up court during the first half against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena.

Houston Lands Visit With Transfer Portal Guard

JD Andress

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Apr 9, 2026

Jan 23, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) looks for a shot against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Post NCAA Tournament Mock Draft: Bucks' Giannis Traded After Miami Heat Win Lottery

Alex Golden

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Apr 8, 2026

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts against the Illinois Fighting Illini in the second half during a Sweet Sixteen.

Houston Cougars Receive Surprisingly Low Final Ranking by Top Basketball Analyst

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Apr 8, 2026

Oct 18, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; A detail view of Houston Cougars helmets on the sideline during the game against the Arizona Wildcats at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars Announce New Campaign to Grow Brand

Maanav Gupta

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Apr 8, 2026

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

2 Transfer Targets Who Could Make a Major Difference for Houston Cougars

Kolton Becker

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Apr 8, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; The Houston Cougars react after defeating 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

Houston Cougars Basketball Final AP Poll Ranking

Maanav Gupta

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Apr 7, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Houston Cougars forward Joseph Tugler (11) and Houston Cougars forward Chase McCarty (24) react 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.

Where Houston Cougars Land in Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings

Michael Carrara

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Apr 7, 2026

Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center.

Houston Transfer Portal Tracker: Additions, Departures & Updated Roster

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Apr 20, 2026

Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau will be key for the Wolverines to defend their title next season.

Men’s College Basketball Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings: Post 2026 Title Game

Kevin Sweeney

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Apr 6, 2026

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