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By ADAM ZAGORIA Houston continued to bolster its roster ahead of its entry into the Big 12 next season with the addition of Baylor transfer L.J. Cryer. Cryer, a Katy, TX native who averaged 15.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists for a team that was No. 1 in the country for parts of last season, won’t have to change states or leagues with his move. Cryer figures to … [Read more...] about Houston adds Baylor transfer L.J. Cryer ahead of Big 12 entrance

By SAM LANCE KANSAS CITY — As Jarace Walker made his way back to the Houston locker room after an 89-75 loss to Miami in the Sweet 16, his eyes were full of tears. His one, and only season at Houston, had just come to an abrupt end. “I cried my ass off,” Walker later said in the locker room. “Yeah. I don’t think I’ve ever cried this much after a loss. Just knowing that … [Read more...] about Jarace Walker, set for 2023 NBA Draft, reflects on time at Houston

By ZACH SMART It hasn’t drawn too many headlines, but Quentin Grimes’ older half brother, Tyler Myers, is a 6-foot-8 defenseman for the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL. Grimes said on Thursday during a Zoom Interview at the NBA Draft Combine that producing two professional athletes would certainly be something for his mother, Tonja Selly, something to brag about.  Grimes … [Read more...] about NBA Draft 2021: Houston’s Grimes realizing potential as NBA shooter during Combine