Robinson, Brooks rally No. 24 Houston past LSU, 82-76
Galen Robinson Jr. scored 18 points, Armoni Brooks added 13 -- all in the second half -- and No. 24 Houston overcame a 15-point deficit in to beat LSU 82-76 on Wednesday night.
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Brooks' 23 leads Houston past Oklahoma State, 63-53
Armoni Brooks scored 23 points and pulled down eight rebounds to help lead Houston over Oklahoma State 63-53 Saturday night.
Robinson, Brooks lead Houston past Lamar 79-56
Galen Robinson Jr. matched his career high with 20 points and Armoni Brooks added 17 points and nine rebounds to propel Houston to a 79-56 victory over Lamar on Tuesday night.
Brooks, Hinton lead Houston past No. 18 Oregon 65-61
Armoni Brooks had 22 points and nine rebounds, Nate Hinton added 14 points and Houston won its 20th straight home game, 65-61 over 18th-ranked Oregon on Saturday night.
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Gresham glasses Bol's layup (0:19)
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Corey Davis Jr. scored 23 points, Armoni Brooks grabbed 12 rebounds and Houston beat Texas Rio Grande Valley 58-53 on Wednesday night.
Davis scores 24, Houston beats BYU 76-62
Corey Davis Jr. scored 18 of his 24 points in the second half, Cedrick Alley Jr. had 19 points, six rebounds and six assists, and Houston beat BYU 76-62 on Saturday.
Brooks, bench spark Houston rout of Northwestern St, 82-55
Armoni Brooks scored 16 points and three teammates came off the bench to score 13 point each as Houston routed Northwestern State, 82-55 in the Men Against Breast Cancer Cougar Cup Monday night.
Brooks leads Houston in 79-68 win over cross-town rival Rice
Armoni Brooks scored 20 points, Corey Davis Jr. added 18 with six assists and Houston held off cross-town rival Rice 79-69 Wednesday night in the 81st meeting.
Brooks hits 6 3s, leads Houston past Alabama A&M, 101-54
Armoni Brooks tied his career best by knocking down six 3-pointers while putting up 24 points as Houston cruised past Alabama A&M 101-54 in the Cougars' season-opener Saturday night.
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2018-19 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 0-0 | - | 9-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| UCF | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| UConn | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| SMU | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
Top Performers 2018-19
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game76.1
Rebounds Per Game41.2
Assists Per Game15.8
Points Allowed59.815th
2019 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 24 | 22 |
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Mills | SG | Signed | - |
| J'Wan Roberts | PF | Signed | - |
| Marcus Sasser | SG | Signed | - |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 5 |
| Tournament Record | 26-24 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 19 |