Power Rankings: Now we wait to assess impact of Zion injury on Duke
Duke was pummeled without Zion Williamson (knee sprain) for most of its game against North Carolina.
Duke was pummeled without Zion Williamson (knee sprain) for most of its game against North Carolina.
Corey Davis Jr. made eight 3-pointers and scored 26 points to help No. 9 Houston beat Tulane 85-50 on Sunday for its 10th consecutive victory.
DeJon Jarreau had 18 points and seven assists to help No. 9 Houston beat UConn 71-63 on Thursday night for its ninth straight victory.
Houston's and Virginia Tech's tournament hopes also could hinge on how the selection committee uses the new metric in Saturday's top 16 release.
Rick Barnes' Tennessee Volunteers remain No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll.
Houston held Cincinnati to 33.3% shooting from the field in a 65-58 win Sunday to take sole possession of the American Athletic Conference lead. It's the 14th time in 17 home games that the Cougars have held their opponent under 40% shooting; no other Division I team has done it in more than 11 home games.
DeJon Jarreau scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half, Corey Davis Jr. also had 16 and No. 12 Houston held off No. 25 Cincinnati 65-58 on Sunday.
Corey Davis Jr. scored 26 points on 8-for-13 shooting and No. 12 Houston had another strong defensive effort to beat UCF 77-68 on Thursday night.
Corey Davis Jr. scored 24 points, DeJon Jarreau added 14 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 13 Houston avenged its only loss of the season with a 73-66 win over Temple on Thursday night.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Houston | 12-1 | - | 25-1 |
Cincinnati | 10-2 | 1.5 | 21-4 |
UCF | 9-3 | 2.5 | 19-5 |
Temple | 9-4 | 3 | 19-7 |
Memphis | 8-6 | 4.5 | 16-11 |
South Florida | 7-6 | 5 | 18-8 |
Wichita State | 6-7 | 6 | 13-12 |
Tulsa | 6-8 | 6.5 | 16-11 |
UConn | 4-8 | 7.5 | 13-12 |
SMU | 4-8 | 7.5 | 12-12 |
East Carolina | 2-11 | 10 | 9-16 |
Tulane | 0-13 | 12 | 4-21 |
AP | COACHES |
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9 | 8 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Caleb Mills | SG | Signed | - |
J'Wan Roberts | PF | Signed | - |
Marcus Sasser | SG | Signed | - |
Final Fours | 5 |
Tournament Record | 26-24 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 19 |