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California Golden Bears vs Houston Cougars Box Score & Player Stats: Houston win 86-68, Nov 8, 2026

NCAAB · Final · Sun, Nov 8, 2026
Tahoe Blue Event Center
Summary
1
2
T
California Golden Bears2-0 · 0-0 away
68
Houston Cougars1-0 · 1-0 home
86
CAL
32
36
68
HOU
43
43
86

Houston beats California, 86-68

Houston's D. Thomas Jr. scored 20 points with two rebounds and eight assists. California's M. Cooper scored 19 points with two rebounds and an assist.

How they scored
H2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 9-foot jumper
58–73
HOU
H2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
58–74
HOU
H2
Jordan Ross makes 9-foot jumper
60–74
CAL
H2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 6-foot jumper
60–76
HOU
H2
Jordan Ross makes layup
62–76
CAL
H2
Mercy Miller makes 12-foot jumper (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
62–78
HOU
H2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 13-foot jumper
62–80
HOU
H2
Joseph Tugler makes layup (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
62–82
HOU
H2
Jake Wilkins makes 16-foot jumper
64–82
CAL
H2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 8-foot jumper
64–84
HOU
H2
Mantas Kocanas makes 3-foot dunk (Jordan Ross assists)
66–84
CAL
H2
Mercy Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
66–85
HOU
H2
Mercy Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
66–86
HOU
H2
Mantas Kocanas makes 2-foot dunk (Michael Cooper assists)
68–86
CAL
California
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Jake Wilkins
20
2
1-3
0-2
0-0
4
0
Sammie Yeanay
15
9
3-9
2-4
1-2
2
1
Mantas Kocanas
21
4
2-3
0-0
0-0
2
2
Nojus Indrusaitis
30
6
2-5
1-3
1-2
4
0
Jordan Ross
27
15
7-11
0-1
1-2
2
5
Dhiaukuei Manyiel Dut
15
2
0-2
0-0
2-2
0
0
Amier Ali
12
3
1-5
1-5
0-1
3
2
Dominykas Daubaris
2
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Michael Cooper
29
19
6-11
5-8
2-2
2
1
Jorell Clark
-
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Semetri Carr
16
0
0-2
0-2
0-0
6
3
Jovani Ruff
12
8
3-6
0-1
2-3
0
1
Houston
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Delrecco Gillespie
26
13
6-10
1-3
0-0
8
1
Chase McCarty
12
11
3-8
3-7
2-2
2
1
Joseph Tugler
27
16
7-12
0-0
2-2
3
1
Dedan Thomas Jr.
35
20
9-15
1-1
1-1
2
8
Mercy Miller
32
8
2-7
0-2
4-4
2
1
Braden East
16
8
3-3
1-1
1-2
5
0
Arafan Diane
11
2
1-2
0-0
0-0
1
2
Corey Hadnot II
21
2
1-5
0-1
0-0
1
1
Bryce Jackson
-
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Chendall Weaver
15
6
3-5
0-1
0-0
6
0
Kordel Jefferson
5
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
3

Questions

Who won the California vs Houston game?

Houston beat California 86-68 on Sunday, Nov 8, at Tahoe Blue Event Center.

What was the final score of California vs Houston?

Houston 86, California 68.

Played Sunday, November 8, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
HOU 100%
Big 12 Conference
W
L
GB
Bearcats
2
0
—
Red Raiders
2
0
—
Utes
2
0
—
Sun Devils
1
0
0.5
Cougars
1
0
0.5
Bears
1
0
0.5
Buffaloes
1
0
0.5
Cougars
1
0
0.5
Jayhawks
1
0
0.5
Cowboys
1
0
0.5
Horned Frogs
1
0
0.5
Knights
1
0
0.5
Mountaineers
1
0
0.5
Wildcats
1
1
1
Cyclones
0
1
1.5
Wildcats
0
1
1.5
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