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11/26 03:42 CST No. 3 Houston faces Notre Dame
No. 3 Houston faces Notre Dame
By The Associated Press
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-2) vs. Houston Cougars (6-1)
Las Vegas; Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -10.5; over/under is 134.5
BOTTOM LINE: Notre Dame and No. 3 Houston play at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las
Vegas, Nevada.
The Cougars have a 6-1 record in non-conference play. Houston ranks eighth in
the Big 12 with 24.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Chris Cenac Jr.
averaging 6.4.
The Fighting Irish are 5-2 in non-conference play. Notre Dame is 0-1 in games
decided by 3 points or fewer.
Houston makes 44.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.2
percentage points higher than Notre Dame has allowed to its opponents (42.3%).
Notre Dame has shot at a 47.9% rate from the field this season, 9.7 percentage
points greater than the 38.2% shooting opponents of Houston have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Kingston Flemings is scoring 17.3 points per game with 3.4
rebounds and 5.0 assists for the Cougars. Emanuel Sharp is averaging 16.3
points and 3.4 rebounds while shooting 42.4%.
Markus Burton is scoring 20.3 points per game and averaging 2.3 rebounds for
the Fighting Irish. Braeden Shrewsberry is averaging 11.3 points and 2.4
rebounds.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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