"We have a set where it's a stack or gate... We thought if we get Emanuel to shot fake and get downhill... he probably should ...

In the NCAA Tournament final , Houston was up by 12 with less than 16 ½ minutes to ... There was the 2021 national semifinal loss to Baylor in the COVID-19 bubble. In 2022, a year after Marcus Sasser ...

On April 7, 2025, the Alamodome in San Antonio hosted the NCAA men’s basketball final, featuring top-seeded Florida and Houston. The Gators rallied from a 14-point hole to edge the Cougars 65–63, ...

Houston got the ball back with a chance to tie or get the win on their final possession as they trailed by two, but they never even got a shot up. Florida won the game, and an impressive Houston ...

With a 65-63 loss to Florida, Kelvin Sampson and the Houston Cougars lost the 2025 NCAA Tournament National Championship, ending the group’s incredible run. The loss was capped off with a rough ...

Florida roared back from a 12-point deficit to stun Houston and claim the program's first national championship since 2007 on ...

One thing that’s obvious about Florida and Houston heading into the ... the last in the SEC championship game. But in the one loss, the Volunteers held the Gators to just 44 points on 13 of ...

SAN ANTONIO — Who said this NCAA Tournament lacked drama ... walks off the court dejectedly after Duke’s 70-67 Final Four loss to Houston on April 5, 2025. AP Houston pulled a shocker ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue men’s basketball came within seconds of shocking 1-seed Houston, but instead, its season ended with a 62-60 Sweet 16 loss at Lucas Oil Stadium. Player ratings from a ...

Houston Cougars vs Florida Gators men's national championship game odds for NCAA Tournament March Madness, with point spread, moneyline, over/under.

But like the program he now presides over, Sampson does not have an NCAA championship. And after Florida's 65-63 win, Houston and Sampson ... heels of a devastating loss in a championship game.