By the numbers: Arizona's offense locked down in season-ending loss to Houston

SAN ANTONIO — The top-seeded Arizona Wildcats had their season upended by No. 5 seed Houston at AT&T Center on Thursday night, losing 72-60 in the Sweet 16.

The Wildcats end their season with a 33-4 record, two wins shy of tying the single-season program record.

These stats tell the story of Arizona’s season-ending defeat:

0:00: Arizona did not lead for a second of its Sweet 16 matchup against the Cougars, marking the first time this season the Cats finished a game without leading their opponent. Houston jumped out to a 12-4 lead in the first six minutes, and UA spent the rest of the night playing catchup.

60: The Cougars’ defense locked down Arizona, holding it to 60 points — one point shy of the UA’s season low. Arizona had scored at least 80 points in 13 of its previous 15 games.

2 for 15: Azuolas Tubelis struggled in his second straight game, going 0 for 8. He was 2 for 15 combined in his final two games of the season. The sophomore’s issues began in Thursday’s opening two minutes, when he got a steal with a chance for a breakaway score but fumbled the ball out of bounds. The All-Pac-12 First Team selection and three more turnovers after that in 22 minutes of play. Both his points came at the free-throw line.

12: The Wildcats had 12 assists, tied for it second-fewest in a game this season. Arizona finished the year with a school-record 726 assists.

1 for 7: Kerr Kriisa was 1 for 7 from the field Thursday, committing two turnovers. Like Tubelis, he struggled to score over the past two games. Kriisa was 2 for 17 combined against TCU and Houston.

24-6: The Cougars outscored UA 24-6 off turnovers.

17/6/3: Dalen Terry was UA’s best player on the court Thursday night, scoring a career-high 17 points and tying for the team lead in both rebounds (6) and assists (3). Terry scored in double figures in four of his last five games.