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Houston

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Also known as: Houston Cougars, Houston
Program History
Coach: Kelvin Sampson

2023 Team Stats (21 games)

75.7
PPG
58.1
Opp
+16.3
Margin
45.8%
FG%
35.9%
3P%
74.5%
FT%
38.3
RPG
14.8
APG
9.9
TO
77.0
Pace

Model Outputs

2022-2023
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 1628 (#2) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1560 (#3) -
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.8 More → +46.4 (#2) HCA +2.8
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.901 (#1) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff +23.5 More → 0.936 (#1) NetEff +23.5
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet +19.1 More → 0.900 (#3) AdjNet +19.1
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet +19.4 More → 0.906 (#3) AdjNet +19.4

2023 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2022-11-07 vs Northern Colorado Bears W 83 - 36
2022-11-11 @ Saint Joseph's Hawks W 81 - 55
2022-11-20 @ Oregon Ducks W 66 - 56
2022-11-26 vs Kent State Golden Flashes W 49 - 44
2022-11-29 vs Norfolk State Spartans W 100 - 52
2022-12-03 vs Saint Mary's Gaels W 53 - 48
2022-12-06 vs North Florida Ospreys W 76 - 42
2022-12-10 vs Alabama Crimson Tide L 65 - 71
2022-12-13 vs North Carolina A&T Aggies W 74 - 46
2022-12-17 @ Virginia Cavaliers W 69 - 61
2022-12-21 vs McNeese Cowboys W 83 - 44
2022-12-28 @ Tulsa Golden Hurricane W 89 - 50
2022-12-31 vs UCF Knights W 71 - 65
2023-01-05 vs SMU Mustangs W 87 - 53
2023-01-08 @ Cincinnati Bearcats W 72 - 59
2023-01-11 vs South Florida Bulls W 83 - 77
2023-01-17 @ Tulane Green Wave W 80 - 60
2023-01-22 vs Temple Owls L 55 - 56
2023-01-25 @ UCF Knights W 82 - 71
2023-01-28 vs Cincinnati Bearcats W 75 - 69
2023-02-02 @ Wichita State Shockers W 70 - 61
2023-02-05 @ Temple Owls W 81 - 65
2023-02-08 vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane W 80 - 42
2023-02-16 @ SMU Mustangs W 80 - 65
2023-02-19 vs Memphis Tigers W 72 - 64
2023-02-22 vs Tulane Green Wave W 89 - 59
2023-02-25 @ East Carolina Pirates W 76 - 57
2023-03-02 vs Wichita State Shockers W 83 - 66
2023-03-05 @ Memphis Tigers W 67 - 65
2023-03-10 vs East Carolina Pirates W 60 - 46
2023-03-11 vs Cincinnati Bearcats W 69 - 48
2023-03-12 vs Memphis Tigers L 65 - 75
2023-03-16 vs Northern Kentucky Norse W 63 - 52
2023-03-18 vs Auburn Tigers W 81 - 64
2023-03-24 vs Miami Hurricanes L 75 - 89

2023 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
M. Sasser M. Sasser - 34 30.9 16.6 2.6 3.1 1.6 0.1 1.6 11.3 11.2 - - - 44.5 40.8 85.3 - 64.1 56.6
Jarace Walker Jarace Walker - 34 28.0 11.3 6.9 1.8 1.0 1.3 1.5 8.9 11.9 -40 -3.3 -5.7 45.4 34.0 65.8 0.29 56.8 50.7
Jamal Shead Jamal Shead - 35 32.9 10.8 3.0 5.5 1.8 0.2 2.1 9.2 10.0 - - - 42.9 31.1 74.3 - 53.7 49.2
J'Wan Roberts J'Wan Roberts F 35 26.9 10.2 8.0 1.2 0.7 1.4 1.1 6.4 13.9 24 2.7 7.2 60.0 0.0 67.9 0.74 68.8 60.0
T. Mark T. Mark - 35 29.6 9.9 5.0 1.9 1.1 0.4 1.2 8.3 8.8 -51 -5.7 -10.0 38.1 33.3 76.1 0.42 52.5 44.5
E. Sharp E. Sharp G 31 15.9 6.1 2.3 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.7 5.0 3.6 -47 -3.6 -6.2 36.1 35.2 87.5 0.19 55.0 50.0
R. Elvin R. Elvin - 1 5.0 5.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
Ja'Vier Francis Ja'Vier Francis - 33 9.9 4.0 3.2 0.2 0.3 1.1 0.3 2.3 6.2 23 3.3 15.0 72.0 0 63.2 0.35 72.0 72.0
T. Arceneaux T. Arceneaux G 32 13.6 3.3 2.3 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.6 3.6 2.8 18 2.2 5.4 36.0 23.6 50.0 0.73 44.3 41.7
R. Chaney R. Chaney - 33 13.7 3.1 2.8 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.6 1.8 4.8 18 1.5 2.1 65.0 0 42.9 1.16 70.5 65.0
R. Walker Jr. R. Walker Jr. G 8 14.1 2.8 1.9 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.5 1.9 2.8 34 3.1 5.5 26.7 14.3 80.0 1.51 64.0 30.0
R. Armbrester R. Armbrester G 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
C. Lath C. Lath C 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
D. Bowser D. Bowser - 5 2.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG