No. 1 Houston welcomed a weekend off in the middle of the season.
The short-handed Cougars defeated visiting South Florida 83-77 on Wednesday, their third game in seven days. Then they had five days without a game, but will be back in action on Tuesday night when they meet with Tulane in New Orleans.
"We got a little break here, so hopefully we can get some bodies back, get healthy, heal the wounded, feed the sick and d
