University of Houston Cougars men’s basketball team defeated the Towson Tigers, at the Fertitta Center November 8, 2025

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Iconic Coach Believes Kelvin Sampson Can Defy the Trends and Win a National Championship With Freshmen Kingston Flemings & Chris Cenac Jr.

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The #1 Houston Cougars defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Fertitta Center,

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Kelvin Sampson Wants To See Marcus Sasser & Jamal Shead’s Jerseys Retired By Houston Next — a PaperCity Exclusive

With the Upcoming Dwight Davis Number Retirement Catching UH Up On Its Historic Greats, It's Time To Honor the Sampson Era

BY Chris Baldwin

University of Houston Cougars men’s basketball team defeated the Towson Tigers, at the Fertitta Center November 8, 2025

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UH To Retire Dwight Davis’ Number In Basketball as Kelvin Sampson Sticks Up For History — a PaperCity Exclusive

A Houston Native Who Turned Himself Into a Champion For Kids and Seniors

BY Chris Baldwin

University of Houston Cougars men’s basketball team defeated the Lehigh Mountain Hawks and celebrated head coach Kelvin Sampson’s 800th career win in college basketball, at the Fertitta Center

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Kelvin Sampson On the Magic Johnson Bond, What He Told Kingston Flemings After an Ill-Advised 3 and Old School Bench Jumps

Mr. 800 Is Already Looking Ahead to the Next One at the University of Houston

BY Chris Baldwin

Kelvin Sampson is the king of net cutting for the University of Houston. (Photo by Denny Medley/Big 12 Conference)

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Kelvin Sampson’s Race To 800 Wins and Beyond — A Suit Shower, Bunking With Tom Izzo and a True Hall of Fame Milestone

With a Village Of Players at His Back

BY Chris Baldwin

The Houston Rockets held their Media Day introducing 19-season NBA veteran Kevin Durant (7) and his teammates at Toyota Center

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A Kevin Durant and Kelvin Sampson Road Trip — Hall Of Fame Leadership Lessons, Calling Home and Uncommon Journeys

A Trip Into the Heart Of Basketball In Texas Today

BY Chris Baldwin

Under the new UH football head coach Willie Fritz and new athletic director Eddie Nuñez, the University of Houston Cougars suffered a 27-7 lost their season opening game to the UNLV Rebels at TDECU Stadium

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Tilman Fertitta “Thrilled” With Willie Fritz and UH Football, Sees Return To Double Top 25 As Houston History — The Call From Italy

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Kalifa Sakho brings plenty of size and hops to Kelvin Sampson’s University of Houston front court. And after successful back surgery, he’s feeling healthy than ever.

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Valuable UH Big Man Kalifa Sakho Returns From Back Surgery, Giving Kelvin Sampson a Healthy Roster For First Time — a PaperCity Exclusive

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