Houston Cougars vs. Kansas Jayhawks - Live Score - February 23, 2026

In Big 12 dust-up, #9 Kansas hosts #3 Houston

LEADING SCORERS

#4 G K. Flemings

16.6 PPG 3.5 RPG 5.4 APG

#22 G D. Peterson

20.5 PPG 4.2 RPG 1.7 APG

TEAM STATS

HOU 2ND BIG 12

78.3 PPG 78.0

32.8 RPG 36.2

15.3 APG 15.0

7.6 TPG 10.0

61.2 PPG Allowed 67.8

KU 3RD BIG 12

TEAM LEADERS

HOU

Kingston Flemings

16.6

PPG

Darryn Peterson

20.5

Chris Cenac Jr.

7.5

RPG

Flory Bidunga

9.0

Kingston Flemings

5.4

APG

Melvin Council Jr.

5.1

Joseph Tugler

1.5

BPG

Flory Bidunga

2.8

Kingston Flemings

1.8

SPG

Darryn Peterson

1.3

PLAYER NEWS

Emanuel Sharp HOU #21 - G

Sharp registered 27 points (9-17 FG, 8-13 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal across 30 minutes during Tuesday's 66-52 win over Utah.

Kingston Flemings HOU #4 - G

Flemings finished with 19 points (8-18 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, five assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Saturday's 77-66 victory over BYU.

Darryn Peterson KU #22 - G

Peterson (illness) is out for Monday's game against Arizona, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Melvin Council Jr. KU #14 - G

Council accumulated 23 points (6-25 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 10-11 FT), six rebounds, six assists and one steal over 40 minutes during Monday's 82-78 victory over Arizona.

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