West Virginia Mountaineers @ Houston Cougars
Game Leaders
Team Stats
32% (18-56)
Field Goal %
53% (34-64)
17% (4-23)
Three Point %
50% (9-18)
75% (15-20)
Free Throw %
86% (12-14)
12
Turnovers
5
34
Rebounds
40
0
Largest Lead
39
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:Keith Kimble
Referee:Chris Merlo
Team Stats
| FG | 18-56 | 34-64 |
| Field Goal % | 32 | 53 |
| 3PT | 4-23 | 9-18 |
| Three Point % | 17 | 50 |
| FT | 15-20 | 12-14 |
| Free Throw % | 75 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 40 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 29 |
| Assists | 10 | 16 |
| Steals | 3 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 5 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 3 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 4 |
| Points in Paint | 20 | 48 |
| Fouls | 15 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 39 |
WVU @ HOU Videos
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 9-0 | - | 22-0 |
| Houston | 8-1 | 1 | 20-2 |
| Iowa State | 7-2 | 2 | 20-2 |
| Kansas | 7-2 | 2 | 17-5 |
| Texas Tech | 6-3 | 3 | 16-6 |
| UCF | 6-4 | 3.5 | 17-5 |
| BYU | 5-4 | 4 | 17-5 |
| West Virginia | 5-4 | 4 | 14-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 4-5 | 5 | 16-6 |
| TCU | 3-6 | 6 | 13-9 |
| Cincinnati | 3-6 | 6 | 11-11 |
| Baylor | 3-7 | 6.5 | 13-9 |
| Colorado | 3-7 | 6.5 | 13-10 |
| Arizona State | 3-7 | 6.5 | 12-11 |
| Kansas State | 1-8 | 8 | 10-12 |
| Utah | 1-8 | 8 | 9-13 |
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