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No. 8 Houston snaps No. 14 Arkansas' four-game streak

Houston's strong defense forced 12 turnovers and they shot 52% overall to snap Arkansas' four-game win streak, improving to 11-1 this season.

  • On Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, the eighth-ranked Houston Cougars men's basketball team defeated No. 14 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team 94-85 at the Never Forget Tribute Classic in Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey.
  • Houston seized control with a 21-2 first-half run that built a 40-20 lead as the Houston Cougars defense forced turnovers and second-chance points through length and pressure.
  • Emanuel Sharp led Houston with 22 points, including 16 in the second half, and Houston shot 32 for 62 overall with 19 of 25 free throws.
  • That win improved Houston Cougars to 11-1 with an arguably best win, while Arkansas Razorbacks fell to 9-3, snapping a four-game streak; both teams return Dec. 29, Houston hosts Middle Tennessee and Arkansas hosts James Madison.
  • The game doubled as a Never Forget Tribute Classic benefiting 9/11 charities at Prudential Center, with Emanuel Sharp moving past Hakeem Olajuwon into 22nd place in Houston history.
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No. 8 Houston snaps No. 14 Arkansas' four-game streak

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Sharp scores 22 points to lead No. 8 Houston over No. 14 Arkansas, 94-85

Emanuel Sharp scored 22 points, Kingston Flemings added 21 and No. 8 Houston used some excellent long-range shooting to beat No. 14 Arkansas 94-85.

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