How to Watch Houston vs. BYU Basketball: Live Stream & TV Channel Info – January 23

The No. 4 Houston Cougars (16-2, 3-2 Big 12) hit the road in Big 12 action against the No. 21 BYU Cougars (14-4, 2-3 Big 12) on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET.

This matchup will be available on ESPN+, so check it out.

Houston Cougars vs. BYU Cougars Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Stream NCAA men’s basketball on Paramount Plus and Hulu + Live TV
• Where: Provo, Utah
• Venue: Marriott Center

Houston Cougars Insights

• Houston has been led by its defense, as it ranks best in college basketball by allowing just 51 points per game. It ranks 204th in college basketball in points scored (73.9 per contest).
• The Houston Cougars are grabbing 40.4 rebounds per game (27th-ranked in college basketball). They are ceding 32.6 rebounds per contest (61st-ranked).
• This season, Houston ranks 152nd in college basketball in assists, putting up 13.7 per game.
• The Houston Cougars have been getting things done in terms of turnovers this year, ranking sixth-best in college basketball in turnovers per game (8.5) and 10th-best in forced turnovers per contest (15.7).
• Houston is making 7.7 threes per game (161st-ranked in college basketball). It owns a 34.9% shooting percentage (130th-ranked) from downtown.
• In terms of defending three-pointers, it’s been a dominant stretch for the Houston Cougars, who are allowing 5.6 treys per game (20th-best in college basketball) and a 27.9% shooting percentage from beyond the arc (11th-best).
• This year, Houston has taken 64.3% two-pointers, accounting for 71.7% of the team’s baskets. It has shot 35.7% threes (28.3% of the team’s baskets).

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BYU Cougars Insights

• On offense, BYU is the 10th-best team in the country (85.3 points per game). Defensively, it is 35th (64.8 points conceded per game).
• On the glass, the BYU Cougars are eighth-best in college basketball in rebounds (42.4 per game). They are 47th in rebounds allowed (32.3 per game).
• BYU is second-best in college basketball in assists (20.7 per game) in 2023-24.
• In 2023-24, the BYU Cougars are 98th in the nation in turnovers committed (10.6 per game) and 163rd in turnovers forced (11.9).
• BYU is the second-best team in the nation in 3-pointers made (12.4 per game) and 52nd in 3-point percentage (36.8%).
• The BYU Cougars are the 20th-best team in the country in 3-pointers allowed (5.6 per game) and 19th-best in 3-point percentage defensively (28.5%).
• BYU takes 51.3% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line, and 48.7% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 39.7% of BYU’s baskets are 3-pointers, and 60.3% are 2-pointers.

Houston Cougars Leaders

• LJ Cryer leads the Houston Cougars in scoring, tallying 15.2 points per game to go with 2.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
• J’wan Roberts leads Houston in rebounding, averaging 7.1 per game, while Jamal Shead leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 6.1 in each contest.
• The Houston Cougars get the most three-point shooting production out of Cryer, who makes three threes per game.
• The Houston steals leader is Shead, who averages 2.3 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Ja’Vier Francis, who compiles 1.7 rejections per contest.

BYU Cougars Leaders

• Jaxson Robinson puts up 13.9 points per game to be the top scorer for the BYU Cougars.
• BYU’s leader in rebounds is Noah Waterman with 6.5 per game, and its leader in assists is Dallin Hall with 4.7 per game.
• Trevin Knell is the most prolific from distance for the BYU Cougars, hitting 2.9 threes per game.
• BYU’s leader in steals is Spencer Johnson (1.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Atiki Ally Atiki (0.8 per game).