Houston Cougars vs. Baylor Bears

Mar 8, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
HOU	26	39	65
BAY	29	32	61

Game Recap

Cryer scores 23 as Big 12 champ and No. 3 Houston wraps regular season with 65-61 win at Baylor. L.J. Cryer scored 23 points with six 3-pointers as Big 12 champion and third-ranked Houston won its 10th consecutive game, beating Baylor 65-61 on Saturday night to wrap up the regular season.

Player Stats

HOUSTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Joseph Tugler	28	1-3	0-0	0-0	4	1	1	2	0	2	2
13J'Wan Roberts	38	4-8	0-0	3-5	10	1	0	0	5	2	11
7Milos Uzan	31	5-13	1-6	1-2	2	3	0	0	2	3	12
21Emanuel Sharp	31	3-8	1-4	4-5	5	1	0	0	1	4	11
4LJ Cryer	36	6-12	6-9	5-6	2	0	1	1	0	1	23
5Ja'Vier Francis	11	2-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	3	4
23Terrance Arceneaux	11	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
8Mylik Wilson	14	1-3	0-0	0-0	4	1	3	0	0	1	2
TOTAL	-	22-5044.0%	8-1942.1%	13-1872.2%	32	7	6	3	8	16	65

BAYLOR	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Norchad Omier	38	5-9	1-3	2-4	16	1	0	1	3	2	13
7VJ Edgecombe	38	6-14	2-6	9-10	5	2	3	1	4	4	23
1Robert Wright III	29	1-9	1-3	0-0	2	3	0	0	0	4	3
32Jalen Celestine	23	2-6	2-6	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	6
13Langston Love	26	3-8	3-5	1-2	4	0	1	0	0	4	10
22Marino Dubravcic	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2Jayden Nunn	32	2-7	0-4	0-0	1	5	1	0	0	0	4
3Jeremy Roach	12	1-6	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	1	2	1	2
TOTAL	-	20-5933.9%	9-2931.0%	12-1675.0%	31	12	5	3	9	18	61

Play-by-Play

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1st halfHOUBAY

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Houston.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Baylor.
(19:37) Joseph Tugler missed Jumper.
(19:34) J'Wan Roberts Offensive Rebound.
(19:32) J'Wan Roberts Turnover.
(19:13) Robert Wright III missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:10) Langston Love Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:02) Norchad Omier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by VJ Edgecombe.
03
+3 (18:30) L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J'Wan Roberts.
33
(18:01) Robert Wright III missed Jumper.
(17:58) Joseph Tugler Defensive Rebound.
(17:53) L.J. Cryer missed Jumper.
(17:50) Houston Offensive Rebound.
(17:34) Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
(17:31) J'Wan Roberts Offensive Rebound.
(17:29) Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:25) L.J. Cryer Offensive Rebound.
(17:16) Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:13) Emanuel Sharp Offensive Rebound.
(17:11) Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:07) Baylor Deadball Team Rebound.
(17:07) Foul on Joseph Tugler.
+3 (16:59) Robert Wright III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Norchad Omier.
36
+2 (16:38) J'Wan Roberts made Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
56
(16:06) Norchad Omier missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:03) J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:47) Milos Uzan made Jumper.
76
(15:26) Norchad Omier Turnover.
(15:26) L.J. Cryer Steal.
+3 (15:21) L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper.
106
(15:02) Robert Wright III missed Jumper.
(14:57) Norchad Omier Offensive Rebound.
(14:57) Norchad Omier missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(14:56) Joseph Tugler Defensive Rebound.
(14:46) Foul on Langston Love.
(14:41) Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:38) Robert Wright III Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:28) Jalen Celestine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeremy Roach.
109
+3 (13:58) L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Emanuel Sharp.
139
(13:35) Jeremy Roach missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:31) Norchad Omier Offensive Rebound.
(13:28) Foul on J'Wan Roberts.
+1 (13:28) Norchad Omier made Free Throw.
1310
(13:28) Norchad Omier missed Free Throw.
(13:27) Ja'Vier Francis Defensive Rebound.
(13:09) Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
(13:06) Terrance Arceneaux Offensive Rebound.
(12:52) Foul on Jeremy Roach.
(12:45) J'Wan Roberts missed Jumper.
(12:43) VJ Edgecombe Defensive Rebound.
(12:28) Langston Love missed Jumper.
(12:25) Norchad Omier Offensive Rebound.
(12:17) Jayden Nunn missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:14) Foul on Ja'Vier Francis.
(12:14) Norchad Omier missed Free Throw.
(12:14) Baylor Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (12:14) Norchad Omier made Free Throw.
1311
(12:10) Norchad Omier Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:58) Mylik Wilson made Jumper.
1511
(11:33) Jeremy Roach Turnover.
(11:33) Mylik Wilson Steal.
(11:20) J'Wan Roberts missed Jumper.
(11:18) Baylor Defensive Rebound.
(11:08) Langston Love missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:05) J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
(10:56) Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
(10:51) Norchad Omier Defensive Rebound.
(10:48) Jeremy Roach Turnover.
(10:38) Mylik Wilson missed Jumper.
(10:35) VJ Edgecombe Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:12) Jeremy Roach made Jumper.
1513
(9:46) J'Wan Roberts Turnover.
(9:23) Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
+3 (9:05) VJ Edgecombe made Three Point Jumper.
1516
(8:33) Foul on Marino Dubravcic.
(8:29) Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:27) Jalen Celestine Defensive Rebound.
(8:21) Norchad Omier Turnover.
(8:21) Mylik Wilson Steal.
(8:18) Foul on Jalen Celestine.
+3 (8:11) Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Tugler.
1816
(8:08) Technical Foul on Milos Uzan.
+1 (8:08) VJ Edgecombe made Free Throw.
1817
+1 (8:08) VJ Edgecombe made Free Throw.
1818
+2 (7:51) VJ Edgecombe made Jumper.
1820
(7:27) Terrance Arceneaux missed Jumper.
(7:25) Baylor Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:59) Jayden Nunn made Layup.
1822
(6:31) Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:26) Jalen Celestine Defensive Rebound.
(6:17) Jalen Celestine missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:15) Milos Uzan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:56) L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper.
2122
(5:30) VJ Edgecombe Turnover.
(5:30) Terrance Arceneaux Steal.
(5:26) L.J. Cryer missed Jumper.
(5:26) VJ Edgecombe Block.
(5:22) Jalen Celestine Defensive Rebound.
(5:17) Jalen Celestine missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:15) Baylor Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:14) Foul on L.J. Cryer.
(5:03) Jeremy Roach missed Jumper.
(5:00) Joseph Tugler Defensive Rebound.
(4:43) J'Wan Roberts Turnover.
(4:43) Jayden Nunn Steal.
+2 (4:37) Norchad Omier made Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Nunn.
2124
+2 (4:12) Milos Uzan made Jumper.
2324
+2 (3:46) VJ Edgecombe made Jumper.
2326
+3 (3:27) L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
2626
+3 (2:56) Langston Love made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Nunn.
2629
(2:27) Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
(2:25) Milos Uzan Offensive Rebound.
(2:23) Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
(2:23) Jeremy Roach Block.
(2:23) Norchad Omier Defensive Rebound.
(2:05) VJ Edgecombe missed Jumper.
(2:03) J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
(1:34) L.J. Cryer missed Jumper.
(1:30) Langston Love Defensive Rebound.
(1:08) Jeremy Roach missed Jumper.
(1:06) Ja'Vier Francis Defensive Rebound.
(0:39) Foul on Langston Love.
(0:39) Houston Turnover.
(0:14) Robert Wright III missed Jumper.
(0:14) Ja'Vier Francis Defensive Rebound.
(0:06) Foul on VJ Edgecombe.
(0:06) J'Wan Roberts missed Free Throw.
(0:06) Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:06) J'Wan Roberts missed Free Throw.
(0:05) Jayden Nunn Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) Jalen Celestine missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Mylik Wilson Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

HOU

BAY

65Points61

22-50(44.0%)Field Goal(%)20-59(33.9%)

8-19(42.1%)3-Point(%)9-29(31.0%)

13-18(72.2%)Free Throw(%)12-16(75.0%)

33(10)Rebounds(Offensive)38(17)

7Assists12

6Steals5

3Blocks3

9Turnovers9

16(1)Fouls(Technical)18(0)

10Largest Lead7

Game Details

Saturday, March 8, 2025 · 10:00 PM

Ferrell Center · Waco, TX

attendance: 7,500 (72.9%)

tv: ESPN