Is college basketball broken? Kelvin Sampson doesn't think so
When 55-year-old Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett abruptly retired last week, he cited NIL and the transfer portal as the primary reasons. “The gam ...
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Second year under Kelvin Sampson is freeing for UH senior guard L.J. Cryer
And, perhaps, stay out of the line of fire of coach Kelvin Sampson. “Honestly, I spent a lot of time trying not to get fussed at, just trying to make sure I did every little thing right ...
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Houston Cougars are college basketball’s No. 1 team, per KenPom ratings
One trusted projection system in particular is bullish on head coach Kelvin Sampson's chances of cutting down the nets in San Antonio next April. KenPom, a popular analytics tool and website for ...
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Jim Nantz gives Kelvin Sampson reason for lofty Houston basketball expectations
For 33 years, Jim Nantz served as the lead play-by-play announcer for CBS during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, meaning that the University of Houston alum could never express his rooting ...
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No. 4 Houston returns four starters from last year's team that reached Sweet 16
Houston is ranked No. 4 in the AP Top 25 preseason poll for its third straight top-10 preseason ranking under coach Kelvin Sampson. The Cougars return four starters and nine lettermen from last ...
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Big 12 starts absorbing Arizona Wildcats and their fans into its basketball culture
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — While straining to identify questioners among a media crowd packed into one end of the T-Mobile Center floor Wednesday, Houston coach Kelvin Sampson was asked about his first ...