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    North Carolina Central Eagles @ Houston Cougars

    GLOBAL SPORTS CLASSIC
    NCCU
    North Carolina Central EaglesNC CentralNCCU
    3-7, 0-6 Away
    65
    3-7, 0-6 Away
    Final
    12T
    NC Central
    NCCU
    313465
    Houston
    HOU
    284573
    HOU
    Houston CougarsHoustonHOU
    7-1, 7-0 Home
    73
    7-1, 7-0 Home
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    Game Leaders

    NCCUHOU
    Patrick Cole
    17
    P. Cole#11
    4/15 FG, 9/11 FT
    17
    Points
    Devonta Pollard
    16
    D. Pollard#24
    4/10 FG, 8/9 FT
    16
    Jeremiah Ingram
    11
    J. Ingram#12
    6 DREB, 5 OREB
    11
    Rebounds
    Devonta Pollard
    8
    D. Pollard#24
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Patrick Cole
    3
    P. Cole#11
    1 TO, 33 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Galen Robinson Jr.
    5
    G. Robinson Jr.#25
    0 TO, 27 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NCCU
    HOU

    35% (22-62)

    Field Goal %

    41% (23-56)

    19% (4-21)

    Three Point %

    35% (8-23)

    77% (17-22)

    Free Throw %

    83% (19-23)

    12

    Turnovers

    10

    43

    Rebounds

    36

    6

    Largest Lead

    12

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Houston, TX

    ESPN3

    Referee:Mike Stuart

    Referee:Bert Smith

    Referee:Raymie Styons

    Houston uses 2nd half comeback to down NC Central, 73-65

    Devonta Pollard scored 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Houston to a 73-65 over North Carolina Central Wednesday night to open the Global Basketball Classic.
    Dec 16, 2015, 11:19 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

    --NCCU
    --HOU
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Howard11-3-24-11
    Morgan State10-4114-16
    Norfolk State8-6315-17
    North Carolina Central8-6314-18
    South Carolina State7-7410-22
    Maryland Eastern Shore5-969-23
    Coppin State5-967-24
    Delaware State2-1298-23
    Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Arizona16-2-36-3
    Houston14-4230-7
    Iowa State12-6429-8
    Kansas12-6424-11
    Texas Tech12-6423-11
    TCU11-7523-12
    BYU9-9723-12
    UCF9-9721-12
    West Virginia9-9721-14
    Cincinnati9-9718-15
    Colorado7-11917-16
    Arizona State7-11917-16
    Oklahoma State6-121020-15
    Baylor6-121017-17
    Kansas State3-151312-20
    Utah2-161410-22
    Full Standings

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