Second-ranked Houston came up short last year of sweeping the Big 12 Conference titles. They would not be denied this time around. After securing the regular se

Houston beat Arizona in the Big 12 Tournament Final, 72-64, on Saturday behind 25 points from Milos Uzan and another 17 from Emanuel Sharp. The Cougars will now find out their position in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon. Houston will likely be one of the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament.

Domination. Is there any other way to describe what the University of Houston accomplished in the Big 12 this season? “We just like winning,” All-Big 12 power forward J’Wan Roberts said. The Cougars did plenty of it during a three-month romp through one of the toughest conferences in men’s college basketball.

BYU showed its firepower in a 96-92 win over Iowa State in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals on Thursday. But No. 17-ranked BYU (24-8) -- the fourth seed in the tournament -- could have more difficulty putting points on the board Friday night when it faces top-seeded Houston (28-4) in the first of two semifinal matchups.