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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Houston · #4 · B12 · 0–0Rutgers · #75 · B10 · 0–0Tue, Nov 17 · 2:00 PM ETESPNMichelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas, NV
Model line
Houston −10.7
Win probability
Houston 87%
Projected tempo
68.8
possessions
Site
Neutral
87%Win probability13%

The model makes Houston a 10.7-point favorite, winning about 87 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Houston offense vs Rutgers defense

Houston OStatRutgers D
64.9#332Tempo#27166.5
52.2#138eFG%#27253.0
12.9#5TOV%#14517.1
36.0#26ORB%#30033.1
27.0#351FT rate#9331.4
6.3#6Block%#1569.7
52.0#192Assist%#32758.5
52.0#1672P%#22152.5
34.9#1263P%#29735.8
77.2#29FT%—
40.5#1563PA rate#20439.0

Rutgers offense vs Houston defense

Rutgers OStatHouston D
66.5#271Tempo#33264.9
47.5#328eFG%#1246.0
15.1#70TOV%#1320.7
29.8#211ORB%#17230.2
36.1#148FT rate#27738.6
9.8#225Block%#3512.6
50.6#230Assist%#21253.4
46.6#3372P%#945.2
32.8#2403P%#4531.4
74.1#129FT%—
34.6#2843PA rate#11341.4

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Houston

Thu, Mar 26NIllinois7L 55–65
Sat, Mar 21NTexas A&M33W 88–57
Thu, Mar 19NIdaho238W 78–47
Sat, Mar 14NArizona5L 74–79
Fri, Mar 13NKansas8W 69–47

Rutgers

Thu, Apr 2NCreighton36L 69–82
Thu, Mar 12NUCLA18L 59–72
Wed, Mar 11NMinnesota63W 72–67
Sun, Mar 8HPenn St.90W 74–62
Thu, Mar 5AMichigan St.9L 87–91