Second-ranked UH continues Big 12 tournament play with a semifinal Friday night against BYU. Here's how to watch.

After becoming just the second last-place team in the 29-year history of the Big 12-era of the conference to win a pair of games at the league tournament, the Buffs battled but couldn’t keep pace with the second-ranked Cougars, who ended CU’s season with a 77-68 decision in the quarterfinals on Thursday at the T-Mobile Center.

The Colorado men’s basketball team returned to the Big 12 Conference tournament for the first time in 14 years with something to prove. The Buffaloes did just that. But Houston

While the Buffaloes may fall short of advancing past the powerhouse Cougars, Colorado should keep it competitive — at least in the early stages.

The regular season champions in the Big 12, the Houston Cougars (27-4,19-1) take the court in quarterfinal action in the Big 12 Tournament this afternoon against the Colorado Buffaloes (14-19, 5-18).

The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars (27-4, 19-1 Big 12) take on the No. 16 seed Colorado Buffaloes (14-19, 3-17 Big 12) in the Big 12 Tournament Thursday at T-Mobile Center, starting at 3 p.m. ET on

Houston basketball forward J’Wan Roberts got honest about how serious his ankle injury was after leaving mid-game against Colorado. While the Cougars advanced to the Big 12 Tournament semifinals, but all eyes will be on the health of their All-Big 12 star for the rest of the week.