Even after a heartbreaking loss, it's clear that Kelvin Sampson's elevation of a storied program has reached new heights.

Houston uncorked mayhem in the penultimate game of this year's NCAA Tournament with an amazing comeback Saturday to defeat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four. The Cougars erased a 14-point second-half deficit and closed on a 25-8 run to stun the Blue Devils, tying for the second-largest Final Four comeback in the last decade.

From Jim Valvano’s “One Shining Moment” as North Carolina State stunned Phi Slama Jama to Michigan’s Jordan Poole’s buzzer-beater, the University of Houston’s basketball history has been complicated and painful.

Houston rallies from a 14-point deficit during the final eight minutes to take out Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils.

Team IMPACT, an non-profit group that joins colleges with children who have serious illnesses and disabilities, paired 12 year old Jace Abarca with the University of Houston Men's Basketball Team. Despite battling lupus and nephrotic syndrome,

Returning starting QB Jake Retzlaff leads BYU’s offense into 2025 season with plenty of viable weapons at his disposal, but few superstars.

Most of Colorado, over 50%, was keeping an eye on the Gators over the Cougars heading into the Final Four game on Saturday night. According to Google Trends, that changed after Houston came back in the Final Four to defeat Duke’s Blue Devils in a 70-67 heartbreaker.

Sportsbooks did well on the futures market in the 2024-25 season, as the majority of wagers and money at most books were on the Blue Devils to win — and that included a $500,000 wager on Duke at +350 odds at BetMGM, which didn't cash.