Houston Cougars Set Program Record with Trio of NBA Draft Selections
Three Cougars were chosen in the NBA draft, including a lottery pick, while the program’s recent success fuels optimism for future NBA talent.
Jun 26, 2026
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Big 12 Sets Record with 13 NBA Draft Picks, Signaling Continued Dominance
A record 13 players from the Big 12 were selected in the 2026 NBA draft, highlighting the league's depth, unity, and future prospects.
Jun 25, 2026
Emanuel Sharp Drafted by Sacramento Kings, Highlighting Houston’s NBA Pipeline
University of Houston guard Emanuel Sharp was chosen with the 45th overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a season that saw the Cougars set a school record with three players drafted.
Jun 25, 2026
UH Basketball’s Draft Surge Captures NBA Attention
Four University of Houston players are projected for NBA draft selection, highlighting a program revitalized by Coach Kelvin Sampson and drawing extensive scouting attention.
Jun 21, 2026