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Tyson scores 31 points, No. 6 Houston routs Tulane, 83-60

Houston guard Cameron Tyson (5) looks to pass in front of Tulane guards Jaylen Forbes (25) and Gabe Watson (0) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Cameron Tyson scored a career-high 31 points, hitting a career-best nine 3-pointers, and No. 6 Houston routed Tulane 83-60.

Tramon Mark added 16 points and Justin Gorham grabbed 15 rebounds for Houston, which has won seven straight.


Tyson attempted 15 of his 18 shots outside the 3-point line and hit two of three shots from closer in.

His nine 3s tied a Houston single-game record.

Gorham eclipsed 10 rebounds in a game for the seventh straight time.

Jordan Walker scored 16 and Gabe Watson added 13 points for Tulane.