In a college basketball era where faster, higher-scoring games seem to be all the rage, this Final Four seems to be all about the defense.

The University of Houston is entering the Final Four as a betting underdog and you won’t get much of a differing opinion from the college basketball experts on TV.  ESPN’s Steve Coughlin, aka “Stanford Steve”,

Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021.