Houston Cougars vs Syracuse Orange

Players Era Festival

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Final/OT

	1	2	OT	T
Syracuse SYR	34	33	7	74
Houston HOU	37	30	11	78

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Sharp and Uzan shine in OT as No. 3 Houston outlasts Syracuse 78-74 at Players Era

— Emanuel Sharp and Milos Uzan each scored 26 points, teaming for all 11 of No. 3 Houston's points in overtime, in the Cougars' 78-74 victory over Syracuse on Monday in the opening round of the Players Era.

Nov 24, 2025, 09:33 pm - AP

--SYR

100%

--HOU

According to ESPN Analytics

J.J. Starling made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by William Kyle III.
Kingston Flemings made Free Throw.
Kingston Flemings missed Free Throw.
J.J. Starling missed Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
William Kyle III missed Jumper.
Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
Joseph Tugler missed Jumper.
Naithan George missed Layup.
Sadiq White Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by William Kyle III.
Chris Cenac Jr. missed Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Layup.
Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
Naithan George made Three Point Jumper.
Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyler Betsey missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
Naithan George missed Free Throw.
Naithan George made Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kiyan Anthony.
Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
Kiyan Anthony made Layup. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
Mercy Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
Isiah Harwell made Jumper.
Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
Joseph Tugler missed Dunk.
Joseph Tugler missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Tyler Betsey made Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey missed Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony made Dunk. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Sadiq White Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan made Layup.
Sadiq White Jr. missed Dunk.
Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
Isiah Harwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
Kingston Flemings missed Layup.
Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
Kingston Flemings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
Mercy Miller missed Free Throw.
Nate Kingz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sadiq White Jr..
William Kyle III made Free Throw.
William Kyle III made Free Throw.
Kingston Flemings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
Kingston Flemings missed Free Throw.
Kingston Flemings missed Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
J.J. Starling missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase McCarty made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey missed Layup.
Kingston Flemings made Layup.
Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyler Betsey missed Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Layup.
J.J. Starling missed Three Point Jumper.
Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
Kiyan Anthony made Layup. Assisted by J.J. Starling.
Mercy Miller missed Jumper.
Kalifa Sakho missed Free Throw.
Kalifa Sakho missed Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey missed Layup.
Chase McCarty missed Three Point Jumper.
William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
William Kyle III made Dunk.
Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Tugler.
Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
Joseph Tugler missed Jumper.
Naithan George missed Layup.
J.J. Starling made Layup. Assisted by Naithan George.
Chris Cenac Jr. missed Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Naithan George made Layup.
Naithan George made Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
J.J. Starling missed Free Throw.
J.J. Starling missed Free Throw.
Chris Cenac Jr. missed Jumper.
Chris Cenac Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
William Kyle III made Free Throw.
Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
Chris Cenac Jr. made Layup.
Chris Cenac Jr. made Free Throw.
Sadiq White Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Ibrahim Souare.
Chris Cenac Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
Kiyan Anthony made Free Throw.
Kiyan Anthony missed Free Throw.
Joseph Tugler missed Jumper.
Joseph Tugler missed Layup.
Milos Uzan made Three Point Jumper.
Tyler Betsey missed Three Point Jumper.
Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan made Layup.
William Kyle III made Dunk.
Tyler Betsey missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Kingz made Layup.
Kingston Flemings missed Jumper.
Kiyan Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
Joseph Tugler made Layup. Assisted by Isiah Harwell.
Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
Nate Kingz made Layup.
Nate Kingz made Free Throw.
Chris Cenac Jr. missed Jumper.
Milos Uzan made Layup.
Nate Kingz missed Three Point Jumper.
Isiah Harwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Layup. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kingston Flemings.
Naithan George missed Jumper.
Kingston Flemings missed Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
Kingston Flemings missed Layup.
Kalifa Sakho made Layup.
Sadiq White Jr. missed Jumper.
Sadiq White Jr. missed Free Throw.
Milos Uzan missed Jumper.
Isiah Harwell missed Jumper.
J.J. Starling made Layup.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
William Kyle III made Layup. Assisted by Nate Kingz.
J.J. Starling made Layup.
J.J. Starling missed Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey made Layup.
Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
William Kyle III made Dunk.
Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyler Betsey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Naithan George.
Milos Uzan missed Three Point Jumper.
William Kyle III missed Layup.
Milos Uzan made Layup.
Nate Kingz made Layup.
Kingston Flemings missed Three Point Jumper.
Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Jumper.
Tyler Betsey missed Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Milos Uzan.
Naithan George missed Layup.
Tyler Betsey missed Jumper.
J.J. Starling made Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
William Kyle III missed Free Throw.
William Kyle III made Free Throw.
Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
Naithan George made Layup.
Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
Milos Uzan made Free Throw.
Naithan George missed Three Point Jumper.
Isiah Harwell missed Free Throw.
Tyler Betsey missed Three Point Jumper.

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Shot Missed

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NCAA Division I

Atlantic Coast Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Duke	17-1	-	35-3
Virginia	15-3	2	30-6
Miami	13-5	4	26-9
North Carolina	12-6	5	24-9
Clemson	12-6	5	24-11
Louisville	11-7	6	24-11
NC State	10-8	7	20-14
Florida State	10-8	7	18-15
California	9-9	8	22-12
Stanford	9-9	8	20-13
Virginia Tech	8-10	9	19-13
SMU	8-10	9	20-14
Wake Forest	7-11	10	18-17
Syracuse	6-12	11	15-17
Pittsburgh	5-13	12	13-20
Notre Dame	4-14	13	13-18
Boston College	4-14	13	11-20
Georgia Tech	2-16	15	11-20

Big 12 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	16-2	-	36-3
Houston	14-4	2	30-7
Iowa State	12-6	4	29-8
Kansas	12-6	4	24-11
Texas Tech	12-6	4	23-11
TCU	11-7	5	23-12
BYU	9-9	7	23-12
UCF	9-9	7	21-12
West Virginia	9-9	7	21-14
Cincinnati	9-9	7	18-15
Colorado	7-11	9	17-16
Arizona State	7-11	9	17-16
Oklahoma State	6-12	10	20-15
Baylor	6-12	10	17-17
Kansas State	3-15	13	12-20
Utah	2-16	14	10-22

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