Monday, February 16, 2026
Conference gameDrought outlookSeason rates vs final result
Iowa State Cyclones
High confidence2
est. droughts
3:43
avg duration
8
pts/drought
est. 15 pts ceded/game
Final results
✓ As expectedDroughts
+0
Pts ceded
+0
Houston Cougars
High confidence2
est. droughts
3:58
avg duration
7
pts/drought
est. 11 pts ceded/game
Final results
✗ Much worse than expectedDroughts
+0
Pts ceded
+12
Iowa State Cyclones averages 1 droughts/game · Houston Cougars forces 2 opp. droughts/game
4
Total droughts
Both teams combined
2
Iowa State Cyclones droughts
2
Houston Cougars droughts
4:17
Longest drought
Iowa State Cyclones
38
Drought point swing
Total drought cost (pts)
Houston Cougars drought cost
2 droughts • 23 pts drought cost
23
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Iowa State Cyclones drought cost
2 droughts • 15 pts drought cost
15
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Game timeline
All droughts
Iowa State Cyclones
2Score: 47 → 49 · Opponent scored 9 pts
Ended by: Blake Buchanan makes 1-foot dunk
2-Pointer4:17
9.0 pts
Score: 21 → 23 · Opponent scored 6 pts
Ended by: Joshua Jefferson subbing out for Iowa State
Other3:10
6.0 pts
Houston Cougars
2Score: 63 → 65 · Opponent scored 10 pts
Ended by: Chris Cenac Jr. makes layup (Milos Uzan assists)
2-Pointer3:48
10.0 pts
Score: 5 → 8 · Opponent scored 13 pts
Ended by: Emanuel Sharp makes 25-foot three point jumper (Milos Uzan assists)
3-Pointer3:42
13.0 pts