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The Houston Cougars (5-0) will look to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Syracuse Orange (4-0) at 6 p.m. ET on Monday, November 24, 2025. The Orange have won four games in a row.
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How to Watch Houston vs. Syracuse
- Game day: Monday, November 24, 2025
- Game time: 6 p.m. ET
- TV channel: TNT
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Houston 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.8 | 173 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 35.4 | 12 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.0 | 146 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 27.2 | 48 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.4 | 40 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.8 | 63 |
Syracuse 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.7 | 119 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 46.3 | 314 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.6 | 75 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 31.1 | 172 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.0 | 259 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 9.5 | 334 |
Houston vs. Syracuse Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Cougars recorded only 4.1 fewer points per game (73.7) than the Orange gave up (77.8).
- Houston went 10-2 last season when scoring more than 77.8 points.
- Syracuse had a 9-3 record last season when allowing fewer than 73.7 points.
- The Orange put up 16.0 more points per game last year (74.7) than the Cougars allowed (58.7).
- When it scored more than 58.7 points last season, Syracuse went 13-17.
- Houston had a 26-2 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 74.7 points.
- The Cougars outscored their opponents by a total of 600 points last season (15.0 points per game on average), and opponents of the Orange outscored them by 102 more points on the year (3.1 per game).
Shooting
- The Cougars made 44.9% of their shots from the field last season, which was 1.4 percentage points lower than the Orange allowed to their opponents (46.3%).
- Houston went 15-0 when it shot better than 46.3% from the field.
- The Orange shot 45.7% from the field, 7.4% higher than the 38.3% the Cougars' opponents shot last season.
- Syracuse put together a 13-15 straight up record in games it shot better than 38.3% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Cougars and the Orange rebounded at around the same rate, averaging 33.3 and 33.6 boards per game last season, respectively.
- Syracuse was 13-6 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Houston was 6-3 when they failed to control the glass.
- The Orange ranked 75th in rebounding in college basketball, the Cougars finished 96th.
- The Cougars collected 11.1 offensive rebounds per game, more than the Orange by 2.1 rebounds per game last season.
- When Houston grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 26-4 overall. When recording fewer boards, Syracuse was 5-9.
- The Orange were the 75th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Cougars finished 33rd.
- Both teams tended to win the board battle last season. Houston recorded an average rebounding margin of +6.4 rebounds per game, and Syracuse averaged a margin of +2.5 rebounds.
Houston Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Tennessee | Neutral |
| 12/6/2025 | Florida State | Neutral |
| 12/10/2025 | Jackson State | Home |
Syracuse Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Kansas | Neutral |
| 12/2/2025 | Tennessee | Home |
| 12/11/2025 | Saint Joseph's (PA) | Home |
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