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Houston Defeats Cincinnati, 71-53, to Claim The American's Regular-Season Title

Houston captured the American Athletic Conference men's basketball title with a win over Cincinnati on March 1. The Cougars will be No. 1 seed for the 2022 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship, to be held at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, March 10-13.

Houston 71, Cincinnati 53 - Box Score
HOUSTON -- — Fabian White Jr. had a career-high 28 points and 10 rebounds as No. 14 Houston beat Cincinnati 71-53 on Tuesday and clinched the American Athletic Conference regular-season title.

White scored 20 points in the first half as the Cougars (25-4, 14-2 AAC) built a 38-34 lead at the half.