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As No. 2 Houston hosts No. 4 Arizona, winning the Big 12 comes down to defending the home court
If Houston wants to win another Big 12 title, Cougars know that going undefeated at Fertitta Center is a big first step.
When No. 4 Arizona plays at No. 2 Houston on Saturday afternoon, the game will pit the top two teams in the Big 12 standings and will feature contrasting styles. Arizona's high-scoring transition offense will go against Houston's suffocating defense.
The Final Four in Indianapolis may not be for another six weeks, but Saturday’s featured double-header could very well be an early preview. Heck, given the randomness of the NCAA Tournament, it may end up being a better slate outright.
Here's information on how to watch the Saturday afternoon top-four showdown at Fertitta Center.
This weekend, there are two top-four tilts on the same day, happening for just the fifth time since the AP poll was established.
Arizona Wildcats (24-2, 11-2 Big 12) at Houston Cougars (23-3, 11-2 Big 12) Houston; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -5.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Arizona visits No.
Houston Cougars (7-19, 1-14 Big 12) at Arizona State Sun Devils (21-7, 8-7 Big 12) Tempe, Arizona; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston visits Arizona State after Kyndall Hunter scored 20 points in Houston's 72-50 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs.
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