Houston, Tennessee and Final Four
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Zeigler, who's in his final season of eligibility, is averaging 13.9 points with 7.5 assists per game this season, ranking tied-for-fourth nationally in assists per game. REQUIRED READING: Houston vs.
Houston (33-4) edged the Purdue Boilermakers in the Sweet 16 on a last-second basket by Milos Uzan that clinched the Cougars' 16th consecutive victory. Tennessee (30-7) handled the Kentucky Wildcats,
Tennessee basketball scored just 15 points in the first half of Sunday's Elite Eight game against Houston, the worst mark in such a game since at least 1979.
The Tennessee Volunteers had played the Kentucky Wildcats nearly 250 times in the history of the two storied programs before Friday night's Sweet 16 matchup. And the Volunteers came out on top in one of the biggest matchups of the NCAA Tournament.
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The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars clash with the No.2 Tennessee Volunteers in this NCAA Tournament men’s hoops Elite 8 matchup.
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Rick Barnes became the winningest active college basketball coach with Tennessee's win against Kentucky in the Sweet 16. He passed John Calipari.
Rick Barnes reflected on the Tennessee Volunteers' first-half struggles in the 69-50 loss to the Houston Cougars in the Elite 8.