Houston 56, Kansas 69 - Box Score

NET #5

	H1	H2	T
Houston	27	29	56
Kansas	31	38	69

Kansas

NET #21

	H1	H2	T
Houston	27	29	56
Kansas	31	38	69

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CHD Scout Prediction

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Predicted

Actual

Houston

Kansas

65%

35%

✗ MissedMargin: -4.3 predicted → +13 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

52.1%→ 35.6

eFG%

51.0 ←53.5%

10.3%→ 7.9

TO Rate

15.8 ←13.2%

35.2%

ORB%

27.3%

26.5%→ 13.6

FT Rate

40.0 ←33.1%

Houston

Predicted Actual

Kansas

Recap

KU Tops UH

Kansas pulls off the upset, defeating higher-ranked Houston by 13 points despite being 10 spots lower in the NET rankings.

The University of Houston Cougars and the University of Kansas Jayhawks clashed in a highly anticipated matchup, with Kansas ultimately emerging victorious, 69-56. The 13-point margin of victory belies the competitive nature of the contest, as the Jayhawks held a narrow four-point advantage at halft...

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Top Performers

Houston

Kingston Flemings21.9

PTS16REB2AST2STL1

6-18 FG, 1-3 3PT, 3-3 FT

Chris Cenac Jr.17.9

PTS9REB7AST0STL1

4-13 FG, 1-4 3PT

Mercy Miller15.5

PTS9REB5AST0STL1

3-8 FG, 1-4 3PT, 2-2 FT

Kansas

Tre WhiteMVP32.5

PTS23REB5AST1STL1

6-9 FG, 3-4 3PT, 8-8 FT

Bryson Tiller24.5

PTS11REB10AST1BLK3

3-5 FG, 5-7 FT

Melvin Council Jr.21.7

PTS11REB6AST4STL1

4-10 FG, 0-2 3PT, 3-3 FT

Hot Players

Mercy MillerHouston+89%

PTS

5.1 avg

REB

1.8 avg

AST

0.5 avg

38% FG 3-8

Bryson TillerKansas+47%

PTS

7.9 avg

REB

6.1 avg

AST

1.0 avg

60% FG 3-5

Jamari McDowellKansas+36%

PTS

3.2 avg

REB

1.6 avg

AST

1.1 avg

50% FG 2-4

Tre WhiteKansas+32%

PTS

13.4 avg

REB

6.7 avg

AST

1.8 avg

67% FG 6-9

Chase McCartyHouston+32%

PTS

4.1 avg

REB

2.5 avg

AST

0.2 avg

50% FG 1-2

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Houston56

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Kingston Flemings	34	16	6-18	1-3	3-3	2	2	1	0	1
Chris Cenac Jr.	30	9	4-13	1-4	0-0	7	0	1	0	1
Emanuel Sharp	28	5	1-10	1-6	2-2	4	2	1	0	1
Milos Uzan	27	7	3-7	1-4	0-0	0	3	0	0	1
Joseph Tugler	24	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	3	0	0	2	1
Chase McCarty	21	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	7	0	2	0	0
Mercy Miller	17	9	3-8	1-4	2-2	5	0	1	0	1
Kalifa Sakho	12	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0
Isiah Harwell	5	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob McFarland	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryce Jackson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Kordel Jefferson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Walker Jr.	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Cedric Lath	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	56	21-66	5-24	9-9	28	7	6	3	6

Kansas69

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Flory Bidunga	35	4	2-6	0-0	0-0	7	2	0	2	1
Bryson Tiller	31	11	3-5	0-0	5-7	10	1	0	3	4
Melvin Council Jr.	31	11	4-10	0-2	3-3	6	4	1	0	3
Darryn Peterson	30	14	5-14	2-7	2-2	4	1	0	0	2
Tre White	28	23	6-9	3-4	8-8	5	1	1	0	0
Jamari McDowell	27	6	2-4	2-4	0-0	1	1	1	0	1
Elmarko Jackson	16	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	0
Kohl Rosario		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Nginyu Ngala	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Will Thengvall	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilder Evers	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Samis Calderon	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jayden Dawson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Cross	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Mbiya	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Corbin Allen	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	69	22-50	7-17	18-20	35	11	3	6	11