The Houston men’s basketball team will face off against Cincinnati for the American Athletic Conference Tournament championship on Sunday afternoon in Fort Worth.
The Cougars are coming off a thrilling two-point victory over the Memphis Tigers in the AAC Tournament semifinals to secure their spot in the title game.
UH was led by junior guard Quentin Grimes, who finished with 21 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the 3-point line, and senior forward Justin Gorham, who had 15 points and seven rebounds.
Despite the tough victory, the Cougars were quick to point out they have to switch gears to Cincinnati.