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Down by 14 points with 8:17 remaining in the second half of the Final Four, Houston appeared to be winding down the final ...
Sampson, 69, will face Golden, 39, in a rare instance of coaches separated by two generations for a national championship ...
The University of Houston men’s basketball program, coming from a heartbreaking loss to Florida in the 2025 NCAA National ...
Sampson had little time for questions, but did have a passionate response about the game time vs. Purdue. INDIANAPOLIS — There was very little that Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson wanted ...
Kelvin Sampson may scoff at the term analytics, but he has embraced math and probabilities as valuable tools in shaping his ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Houston’s late tipoff Friday against Purdue provided a fair few amusing soundbites from Cougars coach Kelvin ... game was over. “A lot of Dino Ranch and Paw Patrol,” Sampson ...
He got the ball right back and hit the easy layup for what would be the game-winner. So how did head coach Kelvin Sampson draw it up? What was his thinking there? Turns out it was "a three-option ...
Golden stated, "I obviously respect everyone that we're playing against. We don't fear people. We respect them." This approach is critical, especially when facing a coach of Sampson’s caliber. Golden ...
As the anticipation builds for the national championship game on Monday night, one player is drawing considerable attention from Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson: Walter Clayton Jr. This ...
Kelvin Sampson provided a heartwarming ... with just over two minutes remaining in the game, but it wasn’t enough as they fell, 81-76. Sampson also had high praise for Gonzaga coach Mark Few.
“Cooper was not going to beat us by himself,” Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson said. It’s not an uncommon strategy against ... now there’s game pressure,” Sampson said, alluding to ...
Forward outlook: Houston coach Kelvin ... one Sampson deflected with deadpan about his grandchildren needing to watch their iPads to stay awake long enough to see the game itself.