UH men’s basketball updates heading into summer workouts

Point guard Jamal Shead is one of the key returners to the UH basketball program’s backcourt for the 2022-23 season. | Sean Thomas/The CougarFollowing Marcus Sasser’s announcement that he will return to UH for his senior season, head coach Kelvin Sampson met with the media on Thursday morning to discuss Sasser’s return along with where the program stands heading into summer workouts.

Below are some of the key things Sampson talked about:

Sasser returning

Sampson called Sasser UH’s linchpin and is excited to have his star guard back not only for what he brings on the court but because of his work ethic and the respect he has from his teammates.

“Marcus has so much respect from his teammates,”…