Coogs' House: Are the Houston Cougars a basketball team on the brink of taking the final step next season with their latest roster changes? This episode dives into the strategic moves made by the team, focusing on the addition of standout transfers and promising recruits that could redefine their competitive edge in college basketball. We begin by examining the impact of Pop Isaacs, a dynamic scorer from Creighton, whose offensive skills are expected to bring a new dimension to the Cougars' gameplay. Alongside him, Kalifa Sakho from Sam Houston State joins the roster, bringing his athleticism and defensive prowess to the court. Our discussion highlights how these players fit into the team's existing framework and what their presence means for the Cougars' overall strategy. The episode also sheds light on the potential of upcoming recruits like Anthony Felesi and Keonte Greybear. We explore their strengths, playing styles, and how they might contribute to the team's future success. Parker Ainsworth, our expert analyst, provides an in-depth look at the strategic direction the Cougars are taking with these new additions. Listeners will gain insights into the coaching staff's vision and how these roster changes align with their long-term goals. We also discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the Houston Cougars as they navigate the competitive landscape of the NCAA. Join us as we explore how these pivotal roster moves could shape the future of the Houston Cougars basketball team and what fans can expect in the upcoming season. 0:00 Intro: Houston Cougars roster changes 4:08 Pop Isaacs joining Houston, impact on depth chart 8:42 Analyzing what Pop Isaacs brings to Houston 13:47 Pop Isaacs' shooting and fit with Milos Uzan 17:51 Kalifa Sakho transfer and role as veteran big 21:56 Looking ahead to 2026 and beyond roster spots 25:31 Potential 2026 recruits: Keonte Greybear profile 29:04 Outro: Upcoming spring football and future coverage Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts!

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