NCAAB

BYU Cougars at Houston Cougars

· NCAA Men's Basketball
BYU Cougars
10-3, 0-2 Away
Final
55 - 86
Houston Cougars
10-3, 8-0 Home

Emanuel Sharp scores 18 to lead No. 14 Houston over BYU 86-55

BYU Cougars vs. Houston Cougars: Game Highlights

Mylik Wilson had 12 points as Houston (10-3, 2-0 Big 12) shot 49% overall and 47% on 3-pointers. The Cougars have won 30 straight home games.

Houston outrebounded BYU 37-24.

Trevin Knell had 12 points and Richie Saunders scored nine for BYU (10-3, 1-1), which had its four-game winning streak snapped. BYU shot 37.5% overall and 33% on 3-pointers.

Takeaways BYU: The Cougars missed an opportunity to improve their resume with a Quad 1 win early in conference play. BYU had issues with Houston’s swarming defense throughout and could not get anything going inside.

Houston: The Cougars improved to 2/3 in Quad 1 and 2 games this season. Since dropping two out of three in Las Vegas at the end of November, the Cougars have held their opponents under 55 points in each game of the six-game winning streak.

Key moment Houston used a 12-2 run to open up a 16-6 lead on a 3-pointer by Arceneaux with 12 ½ minutes left in the first half. Houston’s lead never dipped below seven after that.

Key stat Houston forced BYU into 15 turnovers and turned them into 24 points.

Up next Houston hosts TCU on Monday. BYU hosts Texas Tech on Tuesday.

How can I watch BYU vs. Houston?

  • TV Channel: BYU at Houston 2021 College Basketball, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Houston: 86.9%
BYU: 13.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 55 - 86
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 55 - 86
2nd 0:02 Mercy Miller Turnover. 55 - 86
2nd 0:02 Mercy Miller Defensive Rebound. 55 - 86
2nd 0:05 Mihailo Boskovic missed Three Point Jumper. 55 - 86

Statistics

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18-48 FG 29-59
37.5 Field Goal % 49.2
8-24 3PT 16-34
33.3 Three Point % 47.1
11-15 FT 12-16
73.3 Free Throw % 75.0
24 Rebounds 37
7 Offensive Rebounds 15
17 Defensive Rebounds 22
14 Assists 15
6 Steals 9
2 Blocks 7
15 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 24
4 Fast Break Points 13
18 Points in Paint 24
15 Fouls 15
0 Largest Lead 34

Game Information

Venue: Fertitta Center

Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 7,035 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Houston 16-1 - 24-4
Arizona 13-4 3 19-9
Texas Tech 12-5 4 21-7
Iowa State 11-6 5 21-7
BYU 11-6 5 20-8
Kansas 10-7 6 19-9
West Virginia 8-9 8 17-11
Baylor 8-9 8 16-12
TCU 8-9 8 15-13
Cincinnati 7-10 9 17-11
Utah 7-10 9 15-13
Kansas State 7-10 9 13-15
UCF 6-11 10 15-13
Oklahoma State 6-11 10 14-14
Arizona State 4-13 12 13-15
Colorado 2-15 14 11-17
Full Standings