Kelvin Sampson: "For this team to be 28-3 and going to the Final Four is one of the greatest accomplishments I've been around." "I'm glad they let me go along on the ride with them. It's been a fun ride with this group." Houston Cougars' Men's Basketball Head Coach, Kelvin Sampson, talks with the media after Houston's 67-61 win over Oregon State to advance to the Final Four for the first time since 1984. First, Coach Sampson congratulates Oregon State on a successful season; and, he credits them for their 1-3-1 defense. Coach Sampson said moments like this are why he decided to take the UH coaching job. He talks about his time as a grad assistant for Jud Heathcote. Lastly, Coach Sampson says this achievement is all about the players.