Houston Cougars vs Cincinnati Bearcats

College Basketball

Houston

13-1

67-60

Final

Cincinnati

8-6

Fifth Third Arena

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 7, CIN 10

CIN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
HOU	28	39	67
CIN	33	27	60

Who won: Houston 67-60

The Houston Cougars beat the Cincinnati Bearcats 67-60 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Fifth Third Arena. The Houston outscored the Cincinnati 39-27 in the 2nd half. Kingston Flemings led the Houston in points (19). Day Day Thomas led the Cincinnati in points (15).

Win probability

100%HOU final

HOUCIN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:03
Day Day Thomas misses 35-foot three point jumper
H2 0:06
Moustapha Thiam Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:10
Day Day Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
H2 0:14
+1
Emanuel Sharp makes free throw 2 of 2
HOU 67 - 60 CIN
H2 0:14
+1
Emanuel Sharp makes free throw 1 of 2
HOU 66 - 60 CIN
H2 0:14
Foul on Moustapha Thiam.
H2 0:20
Joseph Tugler Steal.
H2 0:20
TO
Jizzle James bad pass turnover
H2 0:24
Jizzle James Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:25
Kingston Flemings misses free throw 1 of 1
H2 0:25
Foul on Day Day Thomas.
H2 0:28
Foul on Sencire Harris.
H2 0:36
Foul on Day Day Thomas.
H2 0:36
Houston Timeout
H2 0:40
Ramon Walker Jr. Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:43
Baba Miller misses free throw 2 of 2
H2 0:43
Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:43
Baba Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
H2 0:43
Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
H2 0:54
Cincinnati Timeout
SLAMH2 0:54
Tip in dunk, 0 ft
Joseph Tugler
Joseph Tugler makes 0-foot tip in dunk
HOU 65 - 60 CIN
H2 0:54
Joseph Tugler Offensive Rebound.