Breaon Brady
Kentucky's Tyler Herro (14) drives past Houston's Corey Davis Jr. during the first half of a men's NCAA tournament college basketball Midwest Regional semifinal game Friday, March 29, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Auburn Tigers at Kentucky Wildcats 3/31/2019

Mar. 29, 2019 10:21 PM EDT

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to his players during the first half of a first round men's college basketball game against Georgia State in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Houston gets comfortable in NCAA tourney, routs Georgia St.

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 22, 2019 09:32 PM EDT
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — It's beginning to look like old times for Houston in the NCAA

Houston's DeJon Jarreau (13) passes to teammate Brison Gresham (55) as Georgia State's Jordan Tyson (50) watches during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Georgetown Hoyas at Harvard Crimson 3/24/2019

Mar. 22, 2019 09:11 PM EDT

Florida's Andrew Nembhard, right, is defended by Nevada's Cody Martin (11) during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, March 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Villanova Wildcats at West Virginia Mountaineers 3/24/2019

Mar. 21, 2019 09:21 PM EDT

Cincinnati's Keith Williams defends against Houston's Corey Davis Jr. in the first half of an NCAA college basketball American Athletic Conference championship game Sunday, March 17, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Troy Glasgow)
Cincinnati defeats Houston 69-57 for AAC title

By Clay Bailey Mar. 17, 2019 06:11 PM EDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — With conference player of the year Jarron Cumberland running

Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin yells to his players during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against SMU at the American Athletic Conference men's tournament Friday, March 15, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Troy Glasgow)
American Athletic - Quarterfinal 4 (win) at American Athletic - Quarterfinal 3 (win) 3/16/2019

Mar. 16, 2019 12:35 AM EDT

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson calls out a play in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against UConn at the American Athletic Conference tournament Friday, March 15, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Troy Glasgow)
American Athletic - Quarterfinal 2 (win) at American Athletic - Quarterfinal 1 (win) 3/16/2019

Mar. 15, 2019 04:09 PM EDT

Houston's Galen Robinson Jr. (25) holds up the trophy after Houston beat SMU in an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 7, 2019, in Houston. Houston won 90-79 to clinch a share of the American Athletic Conference Championship. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
American Athletic - First Round - Game 1 (win) at Houston Cougars 3/9/2019

Mar. 07, 2019 11:37 PM EST

Houston's Breaon Brady, left, and Southern Methodist's Isiaha Mike reach for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 7, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Brooks, Davis help No. 12 Houston beat SMU 90-79

Mar. 07, 2019 11:17 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston rebounded from its second loss of the season to wrap up at

East Carolina's Jayden Gardner, left, and Houston's Chris Harris Jr., right, battle for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Greenville, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Houston Cougars at East Carolina Pirates 2/27/2019

Feb. 27, 2019 08:03 PM EST

Houston guard Dejon Jarreau, left, pulls down a rebound in front of forward Brison Gresham, center, and South Florida forward Antun Maricevic, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
South Florida Bulls at Houston Cougars 2/23/2019

Feb. 23, 2019 06:55 PM EST

Houston forward Fabian White Jr., center, looks to pass the ball under pressure from Temple guard Quinton Rose (1) and forward Justyn Hamilton (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Davis, Jarreau lead No. 13 Houston to 73-66 win over Temple

Jan. 31, 2019 09:32 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Corey Davis Jr. wasn't keeping it a secret: Houston came into this

Houston guard Armoni Brooks, left, drives around East Carolina guard Isaac Fleming (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
East Carolina Pirates at Houston Cougars 1/23/2019

Jan. 24, 2019 01:55 AM EST

South Florida forward Antun Maricevic (34) defends against Houston forward Breaon Brady (24) during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
Houston Cougars at South Florida Bulls 1/19/2019

Jan. 20, 2019 01:54 AM EST