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FINAL
Feb 25, 2021

Game Recap

Grimes scores 33 points, No. 12 Houston beats WKU 81-57. Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 33 points and had six rebounds to help No. 12 Houston beat Western Kentucky 81-57 on Thursday night.

Box Score

12T
WKU381957
HOU394281
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logoWESTERN KENTUCKYFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Carson Williams3-60-21-12000207
23Charles Bassey3-71-32-27012339
20Dayvion McKnight1-30-01-24410533
11Taveion Hollingsworth5-120-27-712203017
4Josh Anderson2-80-32-25010016
2Kevin Osawe0-10-00-00000000
50Isaiah Cozart0-00-00-00000010
1Kylen Milton0-20-10-00000010
12Jackson Harlan0-00-00-00000000
3Jordan Rawls2-32-30-02100316
21Kenny Cooper4-61-30-03100129
TOTAL20-4841.7%4-1723.5%13-1492.9%24852171257
Houston Cougars logoHOUSTONFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
32Reggie Chaney2-30-02-22011036
4Justin Gorham1-50-10-08510102
0Marcus Sasser4-122-72-223111212
24Quentin Grimes11-218-163-361203133
3DeJon Jarreau3-61-22-24450329
13J'Wan Roberts0-00-00-00001000
35Fabian White Jr.2-40-01-21002035
55Brison Gresham1-20-00-01112002
12Tramon Mark5-82-30-030111112
1Jamal Shead0-10-10-01110010
5Cameron Tyson0-10-10-01000000
TOTAL29-6346%13-3141.9%10-1190.9%291513891381

Play-by-Play

1st halfwkuhou
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:50) Foul on Charles Bassey.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (19:50) Reggie Chaney made Free Throw.
    01
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (19:50) Reggie Chaney made Free Throw.
    02
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:25) Dayvion McKnight missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (19:21) Justin Gorham Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (18:56) Reggie Chaney made Jumper.
    04
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:42) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:42) Quentin Grimes Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:40) DeJon Jarreau Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:32) Foul on Marcus Sasser.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (18:30) Taveion Hollingsworth made Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    24
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:30) Foul on Marcus Sasser.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (18:30) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
    34
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (18:21) Tramon Mark made Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Grimes.
    36
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (17:59) Taveion Hollingsworth made Jumper.
    56
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:44) Quentin Grimes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:41) Taveion Hollingsworth Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (17:37) Taveion Hollingsworth made Layup.
    76
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (17:25) Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
    79
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:06) Josh Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:02) Charles Bassey Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:00) Taveion Hollingsworth missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:56) Justin Gorham Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (16:49) Tramon Mark made Jumper.
    711
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (16:26) Dayvion McKnight made Layup.
    911
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (15:59) Tramon Mark missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:57) Carson Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:57) Carson Williams Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (15:57) Reggie Chaney Steal.
  • (15:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (15:35) Tramon Mark made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
    914
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:21) Carson Williams Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (15:21) Brison Gresham Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (15:05) Justin Gorham made Jumper.
    916
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:46) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:46) Quentin Grimes Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:42) Quentin Grimes Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:42) Taveion Hollingsworth Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:37) Carson Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:33) Tramon Mark Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (14:20) Tramon Mark made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
    919
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:54) Foul on Jordan Rawls.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:54) Jordan Rawls Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (13:31) Justin Gorham missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:29) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (13:15) Foul on DeJon Jarreau.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (13:15) Josh Anderson made Free Throw.
    1019
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (13:15) Josh Anderson made Free Throw.
    1119
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:59) DeJon Jarreau missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:59) Charles Bassey Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:55) Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:49) Kenny Cooper missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:45) Tramon Mark Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:40) Foul on Kenny Cooper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:33) Tramon Mark missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:29) Jordan Rawls Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (12:02) Kenny Cooper made Layup.
    1319
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (11:39) Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
    1322
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:16) Jordan Rawls Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:16) Tramon Mark Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:16) Foul on Kylen Milton.
  • (11:16) Official TV Timeout
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:04) Quentin Grimes missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:01) Brison Gresham Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (11:00) Quentin Grimes made Layup. Assisted by Brison Gresham.
    1324
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (10:41) Carson Williams made Layup.
    1524
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (10:14) Quentin Grimes Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (9:49) Carson Williams made Layup.
    1724
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:32) Foul on Dayvion McKnight.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:28) Fabian White Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:25) DeJon Jarreau Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (9:19) Quentin Grimes made Jumper.
    1726
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:47) Josh Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:42) DeJon Jarreau Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (8:38) Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Gorham.
    1729
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:35) Western Kentucky Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:20) Charles Bassey missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:20) Fabian White Jr. Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:20) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:15) Foul on DeJon Jarreau.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (8:15) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
    1829
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (8:15) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
    1929
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:50) Tramon Mark Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:50) Charles Bassey Steal.
  • (7:45) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:35) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (7:19) Quentin Grimes made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Gorham.
    1931
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:52) Foul on Fabian White Jr..
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (6:52) Charles Bassey made Free Throw.
    2031
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (6:52) Charles Bassey made Free Throw.
    2131
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:34) Tramon Mark missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:31) Josh Anderson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (6:29) Carson Williams made Layup. Assisted by Taveion Hollingsworth.
    2331
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:29) Foul on Reggie Chaney.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (6:29) Carson Williams made Free Throw.
    2431
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:19) Justin Gorham missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:16) Carson Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:08) Taveion Hollingsworth Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:08) Jamal Shead Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:08) Foul on Dayvion McKnight.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (5:56) Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Sasser.
    2434
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (5:32) Kenny Cooper made Three Point Jumper.
    2734
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:21) Brison Gresham missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:18) Kenny Cooper Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (5:12) Kenny Cooper made Jumper.
    2934
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:51) Quentin Grimes missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:47) Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:40) Charles Bassey missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:40) Brison Gresham Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:40) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:20) Taveion Hollingsworth missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:20) Brison Gresham Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:18) Josh Anderson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:18) Western Kentucky Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:02) Marcus Sasser Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:02) Josh Anderson Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (3:58) Josh Anderson made Layup.
    3134
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (3:37) DeJon Jarreau Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:37) Taveion Hollingsworth Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:12) Kenny Cooper Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (3:12) DeJon Jarreau Steal.
  • (3:11) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:54) Foul on Kenny Cooper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (2:53) Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.
    3135
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (2:53) Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.
    3136
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (2:53) Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.
    3137
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:31) Carson Williams missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:31) Reggie Chaney Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:31) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:31) Western Kentucky Timeout
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (2:29) Charles Bassey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Cooper.
    3437
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:12) Quentin Grimes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:08) Reggie Chaney Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (1:52) DeJon Jarreau made Jumper.
    3439
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:34) Josh Anderson missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:34) Tramon Mark Block.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:33) Houston Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:16) Reggie Chaney missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:16) Charles Bassey Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:12) Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:04) Charles Bassey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:56) Josh Anderson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (0:56) Josh Anderson made Dunk.
    3639
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:30) Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:27) Houston Timeout
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:25) Justin Gorham Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:11) Quentin Grimes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:09) Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:02) Foul on Jamal Shead.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (0:02) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
    3739
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (0:02) Taveion Hollingsworth made Free Throw.
    3839
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

57Points81
20-48(41.7%)Field Goal(%)29-63(46%)
4-17(23.5%)3-Point(%)13-31(41.9%)
13-14(92.9%)Free Throw(%)10-11(90.9%)
31(9)Rebounds(Offensive)31(12)
8Assists15
5Steals13
2Blocks8
20Turnovers9
12(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)
1Largest Lead24

Game Details

Thursday, February 25, 2021 · 7:00 PM
Fertitta Center · Houston, TX
attendance: 1,859 (26.2%)
tv: ESPN2
spread: HOU -11.5
over/under: 137.5