UH gala will honor ‘Game of the Century’ and look to the future

At the annual basketball gala and fundraiser at the University of Houston on Friday (November 3), the focus not only will be on the future — the Cougars’ upcoming season — but also on something that happened nearly 50 years ago. That’s going back, back, back. UH coach Kelvin Sampson was only 12. Jim Nantz, emcee of the UH event, was even younger, 8. Senior guard and scoring leader Rob Gray wouldn’t be born for…

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