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Tulane Falls 89-59 to Houston - Recap

Houston blew out Tulane on Wednesday, running up the score in a 89-59 win at Fertitta Center.

Bettors who backed Houston were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -15.0 at sportsbooks.

J'Wan Roberts had 26 points for Houston and Marcus Sasser chipped in with 22 points. Jamal Shead had 6 assists for them, while Jarace Walker was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Tulane got 23 points from Jalen Cook in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jaylen Forbes. Jalen Cook contributed 3 assists for them, while Tylan Pope had 8 rebounds.

Houston led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Houston had a 45-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the East Carolina. Tulane will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Wichita State.