No. 14 Houston tops Bearcats, takes AAC regular-season title

Cincinnati guard Jeremiah Davenport (24) brings the ball up against Houston during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)

Cincinnati guard Mike Saunders Jr. (3) shoots next to Houston guard Jamal Shead (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)

Houston guard Taze Moore (4) is attended to on the court after being struck on the mouth while going up for rebound against Cincinnati during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)

Cincinnati guard Jeremiah Davenport (24) grabs a rebound from Houston center Josh Carlton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)

Cincinnati guard Mike Saunders Jr. (3) drives to the basket against Houston guard Jamal Shead (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)

Cincinnati guard Jeremiah Davenport brings the ball up as Houston guard Taze Moore (4) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)

Cincinnati guard David DeJulius (5) is defended by Houston guard Kyler Edwards during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)