Houston Cougars vs Gonzaga Bulldogs
Men's Basketball Championship - Midwest Region - 2nd Round
76
26-9
81
32-4
Gonzaga Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 31 | 11 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 37 | 27 | 8-13 | 2-3 | 9-9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 18 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | 10 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 39 | 17 | 5-16 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
76 | 26-52 | 9-20 | 15-15 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 16 | |
50% | 45% | 100% |
Houston Cougars
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 20 | 10 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | 18 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 37 | 7 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | 12 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 37 | 30 | 8-15 | 6-11 | 8-8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
81 | 29-62 | 8-16 | 15-20 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 16 | |
47% | 50% | 75% |
Game Information
Wichita, KS
Referee:Gregory Nixon
Referee:Pat Adams
Referee:Nathan Farrell
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| West Coast ConferenceWest Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 4-0 | - | 16-1 |
| Saint Mary's | 4-0 | - | 15-2 |
| Santa Clara | 4-0 | - | 13-4 |
| San Francisco | 3-1 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Washington State | 3-1 | 1 | 8-9 |
| Pacific | 2-2 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Seattle U | 1-3 | 3 | 12-5 |
| Loyola Marymount | 1-3 | 3 | 10-7 |
| Oregon State | 1-3 | 3 | 8-9 |
| San Diego | 1-3 | 3 | 6-10 |
| Portland | 0-4 | 4 | 7-10 |
| Pepperdine | 0-4 | 4 | 5-12 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State | 2-0 | - | 15-0 |
| BYU | 2-0 | - | 14-1 |
| Houston | 2-0 | - | 14-1 |
| Colorado | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Arizona | 1-0 | 0.5 | 14-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 1-1 | 1 | 13-2 |
| UCF | 1-1 | 1 | 12-2 |
| Texas Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Kansas | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| TCU | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| West Virginia | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Kansas State | 0-1 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
| Baylor | 0-2 | 2 | 10-4 |
| Arizona State | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Cincinnati | 0-2 | 2 | 8-7 |
| Utah | 0-2 | 2 | 8-7 |
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