REACTION: Kelvin Sampson's Coogs' HOT START Helps Big 12 BATTLE vs Bobby Hurley's Arizona State

Sampson vs. Hurley: Coogs Hold Court at the Fertitta Center!Houston Cougars blitz Arizona State Sun Devils with a relentless offensive surge, raising the question: Can anyone in the Big 12 stop Kelvin Sampson's squad? Parker Ainsworth breaks down the Cougars’ dominant 103-73 victory, spotlighting breakout performances from Kingston Flemings, Chris Cenac, and Milos Uzan. Chris Cenac’s early three-point barrage and Kingston Flemings’ explosive 20-point, 8-assist night set the tone, while JoJo Tugler and Isaiah Harwell add crucial contributions on both ends.Key discussions include Houston's balanced attack, defensive adjustments against Arizona State’s defense, and the strategic evolution of the Cougars’ offense with all five starters as scoring threats. The podcast also previews the looming Big 12 battle against Texas Tech—last year’s lone conference loss for the Cougars—and evaluates the squad’s readiness for the brutal upcoming schedule. Will this hot start propel Houston to the top of the conference, or are greater challenges on the horizon?0:00 – Houston's Hot Start9:00 – Shooting Regression & Turnovers14:10 – Fan/Listener Q&A19:15 – Big 12 Schedule Preview23:00 – Bench Depth & Rotation25:45 – Defensive Connectivity & Nightcaps27:35 – Final Thoughts & Wrap-UpEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.