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The Gators erased a 13-point second-half deficit to stun the Cougars in a frenetic finish, completing the third-largest comeback in NCAA national championship game history.
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Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place.
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Florida has a 28-11-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Houston, who is 21-18-0 ATS.
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Houston uncorked mayhem in the penultimate game of this year's NCAA Tournament with an amazing comeback Saturday to defeat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four. The Cougars erased a 14-point second-half deficit and closed on a 25-8 run to stun the Blue Devils, tying for the second-largest Final Four comeback in the last decade.
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Has Houston been to Final Four? Cougars championship history after 2025 Elite Eight winThe third spot in the Final Four of the men's NCAA Tournament has been clinched. And it belongs to Kelvin Sampson and Houston. The top-seeded Cougars, who have been college basketball's top defensive team for much of the season per KenPom, won the Midwest ...
The legendary broadcaster got a chance to be a fan, and the moment didn't disappoint as the Houston Cougars earned an impressive victory.
Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller.
Will bringing these four superpowers together actually lead to great games on the final weekend of the college basketball season?
On Monday night in San Antonio's Alamodome, the Courgars squandered a 12-point, second-half lead and failed to get off a shot on the final possession in a heartbreaking 65-63 loss to Florida. For Kelvin Sampson and his Cougars,
Following the win, a video circulated showing Hakeem Olajuwon—a legend in both Cougars and Rockets basketball—being refused access to the stage where the team was celebrating. Fortunately, he was eventually granted access.
This Final Four trip is different for Houston coach Kelvin Sampson. When the Cougars advanced in 2021, the entire NCAA Tournament was held in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. Every game was played in the state of Indiana,