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FINAL/OT
Nov 24, 2025

Box Score

12OTT
SYR3433774
HOU37301178

Game Recap

Sharp and Uzan shine in OT as No. 3 Houston outlasts Syracuse 78-74 at Players Era. Emanuel Sharp and Milos Uzan each scored 26 points, teaming for all 11 of No. 3 Houston's points in overtime, in the Cougars' 78-74 victory over Syracuse on Monday in the opening round of the Players Era.

Player Stats

Syracuse Orange logoSYRACUSEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
42William Kyle III364-60-04-9102303312
0Sadiq White Jr.192-50-10-14100024
4Nate Kingz364-101-71-161101210
11Naithan George384-132-71-232006411
2J.J. Starling315-81-30-344012311
10Ibrahim Souare90-00-00-01100040
5Tyler Betsey305-134-82-440000216
7Kiyan Anthony243-80-54-911201110
55Bryce Zephir20-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-27-6342.9%8-3125.8%12-2941.4%331261132174
Houston Cougars logoHOUSTONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Chris Cenac Jr.303-71-11-112010138
11Joseph Tugler241-70-00-04105352
4Kingston Flemings393-112-41-46620319
7Milos Uzan378-164-86-675303326
21Emanuel Sharp366-163-911-1240100326
14Kalifa Sakho191-10-00-27010012
24Chase McCarty81-21-20-00000023
1Isiah Harwell241-40-20-13110242
25Mercy Miller80-20-10-12000010
TOTAL-24-6636.4%11-2740.7%19-2770.4%451395122378

Play-by-Play

1st halfSYRHOU
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:57) Jump Ball won by Syracuse.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (19:57) Jump Ball lost by Houston.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (19:44) J.J. Starling made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by William Kyle III.
    30
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:18) Foul on Nate Kingz.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (19:18) Kingston Flemings made Free Throw.
    31
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (19:18) Kingston Flemings missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:18) Sadiq White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:48) J.J. Starling missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:48) Joseph Tugler Block.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:45) Emanuel Sharp Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:31) Foul on William Kyle III.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (18:28) Emanuel Sharp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
    34
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:03) William Kyle III missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:00) Sadiq White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:45) Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:45) Joseph Tugler Block.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:43) Houston Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:29) Joseph Tugler missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:28) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:28) Foul on Joseph Tugler.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:12) Naithan George missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:12) Joseph Tugler Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:11) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (17:01) Sadiq White Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by William Kyle III.
    54
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:40) Chris Cenac Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:38) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:34) J.J. Starling Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:34) Milos Uzan Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:28) Emanuel Sharp missed Layup.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:25) Nate Kingz Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:03) Naithan George Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:03) Kingston Flemings Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (15:52) Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
    57
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (15:25) Naithan George made Three Point Jumper.
    87
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (15:08) Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (15:05) Sadiq White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:57) Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:53) Ibrahim Souare Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:51) Tyler Betsey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:48) Kingston Flemings Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (14:44) Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
    810
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:15) Foul on Milos Uzan.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:15) Naithan George missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:15) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (14:15) Naithan George made Free Throw.
    910
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:49) Foul on Ibrahim Souare.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (13:34) Milos Uzan Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (13:16) Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kiyan Anthony.
    1210
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (13:01) Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:58) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (12:54) Kiyan Anthony made Layup. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
    1410
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:54) Foul on Isiah Harwell.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:54) Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:54) Milos Uzan Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:46) Mercy Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:44) Joseph Tugler Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:37) Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:34) Nate Kingz Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:29) Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:26) Mercy Miller Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (12:08) Isiah Harwell made Jumper.
    1412
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (11:41) Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
    1712
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:18) Joseph Tugler missed Dunk.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:11) Joseph Tugler Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:11) Joseph Tugler missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:10) Nate Kingz Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:08) Foul on Chase McCarty.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (11:08) Tyler Betsey made Free Throw.
    1812
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:08) Tyler Betsey missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:08) Chris Cenac Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:00) Kingston Flemings Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:00) Kiyan Anthony Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (10:56) Kiyan Anthony made Dunk. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
    2012
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (10:28) Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (10:28) Chris Cenac Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:28) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:26) Foul on J.J. Starling.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (10:26) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    2013
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (10:26) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    2014
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (10:11) Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper.
    2314
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:41) Foul on Kiyan Anthony.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (9:41) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    2315
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (9:41) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    2316
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:13) Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:10) Milos Uzan Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:57) Chris Cenac Jr. Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:57) Kiyan Anthony Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:53) Kiyan Anthony Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:53) Emanuel Sharp Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:48) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (8:48) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    2317
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (8:48) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    2318
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:29) Sadiq White Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:24) Milos Uzan Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (8:20) Milos Uzan made Layup.
    2320
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:56) Sadiq White Jr. missed Dunk.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:56) Joseph Tugler Block.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:53) Chris Cenac Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:48) Foul on Joseph Tugler.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:48) Joseph Tugler Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:39) Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:35) Kalifa Sakho Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:23) Isiah Harwell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:18) Kalifa Sakho Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:09) Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (7:09) Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
    2321
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (7:09) Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
    2322
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:56) Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:54) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:54) Foul on Mercy Miller.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:52) Naithan George Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:52) Isiah Harwell Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:42) Kingston Flemings missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:40) Kalifa Sakho Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:26) Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:23) Milos Uzan Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (6:21) Kingston Flemings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
    2325
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:52) Naithan George Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:52) Kalifa Sakho Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:52) Foul on Naithan George.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:52) Mercy Miller missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:52) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (5:37) Nate Kingz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sadiq White Jr..
    2625
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:35) Foul on Chris Cenac Jr..
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (5:35) William Kyle III made Free Throw.
    2725
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (5:35) William Kyle III made Free Throw.
    2825
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:25) Kingston Flemings Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:25) William Kyle III Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:23) William Kyle III Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:23) Kingston Flemings Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (5:11) Kingston Flemings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
    2828
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:55) Foul on Isiah Harwell.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:55) William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:55) Chris Cenac Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:49) Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:49) Kingston Flemings missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:49) Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:49) Kingston Flemings missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:49) Naithan George Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:36) Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:33) Chris Cenac Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:23) Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:20) Tyler Betsey Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:18) Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:15) Kingston Flemings Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:12) Milos Uzan Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:46) J.J. Starling missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (3:44) Kingston Flemings Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (3:40) Chase McCarty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
    2831
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (3:13) Foul on Milos Uzan.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:13) Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:13) Tyler Betsey Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:11) Tyler Betsey missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (3:09) Mercy Miller Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (3:00) Kingston Flemings made Layup.
    2833
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:34) Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (2:34) Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
    2933
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:34) Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:34) Kalifa Sakho Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:24) Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:24) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:24) Foul on Kalifa Sakho.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:24) Tyler Betsey missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:24) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (2:24) Tyler Betsey made Free Throw.
    3033
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (1:59) Emanuel Sharp made Layup.
    3035
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:42) J.J. Starling missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:39) Kingston Flemings Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:35) Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:32) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (1:30) Kiyan Anthony made Layup. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
    3235
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:16) Mercy Miller missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:15) Houston Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:08) Foul on Ibrahim Souare.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:08) Kalifa Sakho missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:08) Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:08) Kalifa Sakho missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:08) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:52) Tyler Betsey missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:49) Kingston Flemings Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:27) Chase McCarty missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:25) William Kyle III Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:21) Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:21) William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:21) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:21) William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:21) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:18) Foul on Chase McCarty.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (0:18) Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
    3335
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:18) Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:18) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (0:18) Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
    3435
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:04) Foul on Naithan George.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (0:04) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    3436
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (0:04) Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
    3437
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:01) Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:00) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
2nd half
Overtime

Team Stats

74Points78
27-63(43%)Field Goal(%)24-66(36%)
8-31(26%)3-Point(%)11-27(41%)
12-29(41%)Free Throw(%)19-27(70%)
43(14)Rebounds(Offensive)49(17)
12Assists13
6Steals9
1Blocks5
13Turnovers13
21(0)Fouls(Technical)23(0)
9Largest Lead11

Game Details

Monday, November 24, 2025 · 6:00 PM
Fertitta Center · Houston, TX
attendance: 4,628 (65.2%)
tv: TNT