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Houston improved to 21-2 on the season and 9-1 in the Big 12, while BYU lost its fourth straight game and fell to 17-6 overall and 5-5 in the conference record. Top freshman forward talent AJ Bybantsa still put up a special performance against this Houston defense with a game-high 28 points on 64% shooting. He did miss five free throws.
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Chris Cenac, Jr. added 16 points and Emanuel Sharp had 14 for Houston (21-2, 9-1 Big 12), which has won four in a row to stay within a game of No. 1 Arizona in the Big 12 standings. The Cougars shot 50% from the field after halftime.
No. 16 BYU’s struggles continued Saturday night in Provo with a 77–66 loss to Houston, a game that felt familiar in all the wrong ways.
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Analysis: Slumping BYU fritters away another opportunity for signature win in loss to No. 8 Houston
No. 8 Houston outplays No. 16 BYU down the stretch, rolls out of Provo with 77-66 Big 12 win
Houston basketball travelled east to face off against Birmingham Young University at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah on Feb 8.
Kingston Flemings totaled19 points, four rebounds and five assists as No. 8 Houston handed No. 16 BYU its fourth straight loss in front of a sellout crowd at the Marriott Center.
On Saturday, BYU will host the Houston Cougars in Provo. The Cougars are looking to bounce back from a three-game losing streak. Up until this three-game losing