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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

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Thursday, March 12, 2026Fertitta CenterAll Charlottesville sports
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Houston beats BYU 73-66

#5 Houston Cougars beat BYU Cougars 73-66 on Thursday at T-Mobile Center.

The second half made the difference: Houston outscored BYU 36-25.

Houston shot 45% to 41% and won the boards 37-30.

For Houston, Kingston Flemings (G): 17. For BYU, AJ Dybantsa (F): 26.

Houston improves to 27-5. BYU falls to 23-11.

Attendance: 17,015.

Full recap at ESPN: No. 5 Houston stops record-setting Dybantsa, BYU

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#3
BYU · PointsAJ Dybantsa F26
#1
BYU · AssistsRobert Wright III G5
#13
BYU · ReboundsKeba Keita F13
#4
HOU · PointsKingston Flemings G17
#11
HOU · AssistsJoseph Tugler F4
#11
HOU · ReboundsJoseph Tugler F8
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
AJ Dybantsa F40267-183-59-1052500052
K. Keita F2883-50-02-2130012764
K. Davis Jr. G3941-80-52-341111043
A. Kostić G1293-63-50-000300002
R. Wright III G38155-122-23-425510023
A. Ahmed F1200-00-00-010000012
D. Diomande F1442-20-00-030131120
K. Mboup F1500-00-00-010200011
M. Boškovic F200-00-00-000000003
Team6621-518-1716-19308186492120

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BYU Cougars vs. Houston Cougars: Game Highlights

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AJ Dybantsa drops in the smooth basket

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Nice basket from AJ Dybantsa

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Chris Cenac Jr. drops in the smooth shot

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Chris Cenac Jr. throws down a putback dunk for Houston

ESPNMar 12

Kennard Davis Jr. hits a tough midrange shot for BYU

ESPNMar 12

Kingston Flemings skies for big flush

ESPNMar 12

Mercy Miller impresses with nice shot

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