American Athletic Conference men's basketball picked up two wins Tuesday night (Nov. 19), as Wichita State moved to 4-0 on the season and Houston used a big second half to pick up a road win at Rice.
Houston 97, Rice 89 - Box Score
HOUSTON (AP) -- Quentin Grimes had a career-high 32 points, making four 3-pointers, as Houston blew past Rice 97-89 in the second half on Tuesday night.
After Rice took a 78-76 lead with just under four minutes left, Marcus Sasser and Grimes hit back-to-back 3s around a Dejon Jarreau steal and the Cougars didn't look back, going up by as many as 11 points down the stretch.