The No. 1 Cougars blitzed No. 14 Kansas in a 76-46 win that showed why Houston has been the class of the Big 12 all season long. Houston put the game away in the first half as it jumped out to a 22-7 lead through the first 10 minutes. Kansas cut its deficit to 19 at halftime. The win means Houston won the best basketball conference in the country by two games.