Houston hadn’t sniffed success like the Phi Slama Jama days of the 1980s before the veteran coach came in. Since 2019, it’s been to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament each year and won ...

On Jan. 20, 1968, the country’s top-ranked teams met inside the Astrodome in a game that would transform college basketball forever. No. 1 UCLA vs. No. 2 Houston. Lew Alcindor vs. Elvin Hayes.

Yes, University of Houston men’s basketball is rich with history, from the Big E-Lew Alcindor “Game of the Century” at the Astrodome through the Phi Slama Jama years led by Dream ...

To the Rushmores: › Rushmore of best "informal" nicknames of college basketball teams — Phi Slamma Jamma, Fab Five ... vote for Altuve or any of those Houston players to get into the Hall?

Alvin Franklin, a guard on the University of Houston’s Phi Slama Jama teams of the early 1980s, died over the weekend. He was 62. Franklin had been in declining health and had suffered a ...

A pair of prominent NCAA basketball tournament projection sites have Houston as the same seed. Those also have the Cougars in the exact same location playing the exact same team. In the latest ...

Houston got back on the winning track Tuesday with a home win against Oklahoma State. The Cougars remain steady in the latest edition of the NCAA NET college basketball rankings, remaining at No ...

The No. 6 Houston Cougars (20-4, 12-1 Big 12) will face the No. 13 Arizona Wildcats (17-7, 11-2) for the first time since the Sweet 16 of the 2022 NCAA Tournament when they play on Saturday afternoon.

The No. 5 Houston Cougars (19-4, 11-1 Big 12) will try to remain in a tie with Arizona atop the Big 12 standings when they host the Baylor Bears (15-8, 7-5) on Monday night. Houston has won two ...

“We kind of ended up limping into the NCAA tournament against a really tough Houston team in San Antonio ... Booker’s charity renovates park's basketball court with Paris Olympics theme ...