Houston guard Mylik Wilson (8) dunks the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisiana Lafayette, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)

Louisiana Lafayette guard Michael Thomas (52) shoots during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Houston, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)

Houston guard Terrance Arceneaux, left, shoots over Louisiana Lafayette forward Kyran Ratliff, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)

Houston guard Milos Uzan (7) drives the lane past Louisiana Lafayette guard Michael Thomas (52) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)

Houston guard Terrance Arceneaux, center, is fouled by Louisiana Lafayette forward Zeke Cook, right, as forward Kyran Ratliff, left, also defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)