University of Houston Athletics

#6/6 Men’s Basketball Game Time Moved up this Weekend
1/22/2026 7:46:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Cougars to tip off at #12/12 Texas Tech at 1 p.m., Saturday, inside US Supermarkets Arena
LUBBOCK, Texas – Due to the threat of severe winter weather, the #6/6 University of Houston Men's Basketball program's game on Saturday has been moved up.
The Cougars now will tip off against Big 12 Conference rival #12/12 Texas Tech at 1 p.m., Saturday, inside US Supermarkets Arena.
The Cougars look for a sweep of the Red Raiders during the regular season after taking a 69-65 win inside Fertitta Center in Houston on January 6. Freshman point guard Kingston Flemings led all players with 23 points and drained a 3-pointer with Houston holding a 1-point lead and only 30 seconds remaining to seal the victory.
TUNE IN
• Fans can watch Saturday's game on ESPN with Dan Shulman (play-by-play), Jay Bilas (analyst) and Stormy Buonantony (reporter) calling.
• Fans can hear Saturday's game on 950 AM KPRC, the Varsity Network app and SiriusXM Ch. 160 or Ch. 199 with Jeremy Branham (play-by-play) calling. The pregame show begins at 12:45 p.m., Saturday.
• Fans can follow live stats from Sunday's game on StatBroadcast.
BUY TICKETS
Single-game home tickets for all games inside Fertitta Center are now on sale, and fans are encouraged to purchase quickly while supplies last. The two-time defending Big 12 Conference Champions, Houston will play host to six more conference games in 2025-26.
Fans interested in purchasing group tickets may complete this form to be contacted by a member of the Houston Athletics Tickets Sales staff.
Non-season ticket holders interested in purchasing season tickets are invited to place their names on the Season Ticket Wait List by clicking here.
UP NEXT
• Following Saturdays game, Houston travels to face TCU inside Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, at 8 p.m., Wednesday, January 28. That game will air on ESPN2.
• Houston returns to Fertitta Center to close the month of January and the regular-season series against Cincinnati at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 31. That game will air on FOX.
• From there, the Cougars play host to rv/rv UCF at 6 p.m., Wednesday, February 4, inside Fertitta Center. That game will air on FS1
• All Houston Men's Basketball games can be heard on 950 AM KPRC, the Varsity Network app and Sirius XM Radio.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Men's Basketball by providing NIL opportunities and by joining the 50-50 Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Men's Basketball for needs beyond its operating budget.
Fans who join the 50-50 Club will receive embroidered Jordan Brand team apparel, invitations to exclusive events, regular updates about the program and much more.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarMBK on X and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarMBK or by visiting the team's Instagram page at UHCougarMBK.
The Cougars now will tip off against Big 12 Conference rival #12/12 Texas Tech at 1 p.m., Saturday, inside US Supermarkets Arena.
The Cougars look for a sweep of the Red Raiders during the regular season after taking a 69-65 win inside Fertitta Center in Houston on January 6. Freshman point guard Kingston Flemings led all players with 23 points and drained a 3-pointer with Houston holding a 1-point lead and only 30 seconds remaining to seal the victory.
TUNE IN
• Fans can watch Saturday's game on ESPN with Dan Shulman (play-by-play), Jay Bilas (analyst) and Stormy Buonantony (reporter) calling.
• Fans can hear Saturday's game on 950 AM KPRC, the Varsity Network app and SiriusXM Ch. 160 or Ch. 199 with Jeremy Branham (play-by-play) calling. The pregame show begins at 12:45 p.m., Saturday.
• Fans can follow live stats from Sunday's game on StatBroadcast.
BUY TICKETS
Single-game home tickets for all games inside Fertitta Center are now on sale, and fans are encouraged to purchase quickly while supplies last. The two-time defending Big 12 Conference Champions, Houston will play host to six more conference games in 2025-26.
Fans interested in purchasing group tickets may complete this form to be contacted by a member of the Houston Athletics Tickets Sales staff.
Non-season ticket holders interested in purchasing season tickets are invited to place their names on the Season Ticket Wait List by clicking here.
UP NEXT
• Following Saturdays game, Houston travels to face TCU inside Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, at 8 p.m., Wednesday, January 28. That game will air on ESPN2.
• Houston returns to Fertitta Center to close the month of January and the regular-season series against Cincinnati at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 31. That game will air on FOX.
• From there, the Cougars play host to rv/rv UCF at 6 p.m., Wednesday, February 4, inside Fertitta Center. That game will air on FS1
• All Houston Men's Basketball games can be heard on 950 AM KPRC, the Varsity Network app and Sirius XM Radio.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Men's Basketball by providing NIL opportunities and by joining the 50-50 Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Men's Basketball for needs beyond its operating budget.
Fans who join the 50-50 Club will receive embroidered Jordan Brand team apparel, invitations to exclusive events, regular updates about the program and much more.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarMBK on X and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarMBK or by visiting the team's Instagram page at UHCougarMBK.
– UHCougars.com –
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