Born and raised in the heart of Lumbee Tribal Territory, Sampson proudly serves as a role model for Lumbee youth and Native ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Head coach Kelvin Sampson has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the University of Houston men's basketball team on Wednesday. The deal keeps Sampson through ...

Sampson is one of the best coaches in the country. His career head coaching record is 724-311. Prior to his time with the Rockets, he was a head coach at Washington State, Oklahoma and Indiana.

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson celebrates his team's victory over Tennessee in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Indianapolis.

If Kelvin Sampson is still head coach after April 1, 2027, he will receive $500,000 in deferred compensation. Any retirement after April 1. 2027 will trigger a $2 million deferred payment.

Kelvin Sampson's the new guy in charge. The former assistant coach for the Houston Rockets, Sampson's had numerous NCAA stops, getting Oklahoma and Indiana into the NCAA tourney on multiple occasions.

Houston Cougars, basketball coach Kelvin Sampson agree to new contract after run to NCAA title game By Joseph Duarte, Staff writer Updated May 21, 2025 6:09 p.m.

HOUSTON — University of Houston head basketball coach Kelvin Sampson will continue leading the Cougars at least through the 2028-29 season, the school announced on Wednesday. "It is truly hard ...

Kelvin Sampson is taking over as Houston's new basketball coach, vowing that NCAA compliance will be his staff's highest priority. Sampson committed numerous NCAA violations regarding ...