The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Postgame Notes
02.24.2010 | Men's Basketball
Feb. 24, 2010
#21/21 Texas 69, Oklahoma State 59
February 24, 2010
Frank Erwin Center - Austin, Texas
POSTGAME NOTES
TEAM
- Texas has won eight of the last nine and 11 of the last 14 meetings against Oklahoma State dating back to 2004-05
- Texas has also won 14 of the last 16 games against the Cowboys in Austin
- Texas has outrebounded its opponent in 21 of 28 games this season and is 18-3 in those games
- Texas' bench outscored its opponents bench for the 25th time in 28 games
- Texas is now 18-1 when outshooting its opponent from the field
- Texas has limited its last two opponents to a combined 24 points off of turnovers
- Texas held Oklahoma State to 33.3 field goal shooting in the second half
- Texas limited James Anderson to 14 points on 5-of-13 field goals. He had been averaging 22.8 ppg for the season and 24.3 ppg in Big 12 play
- Texas recorded eight assists on its first 10 made field goals
- Texas went on a 14-2 run in the second half to move the score from 44-42 (13:12) to 58-44 (7:48)
Avery Bradley
- Scored in double figures for the 18th time this season
- Has made at least one three-pointer in six straight games and 10 of the last 11
Jordan Hamilton
- Scored in double figures for the 14th time in his career and the third time in the last four games
- Set his career high with three steals (previous: 2, six times)
Damion James
- Played in his 136th consecutive game, extending his UT record ahead of Brian Boddicker (134, 2001-04) and James Thomas (134, 2001-04)
- James' overall total is also 136, tying him with Connor Atchley for second on the UT career list (144, A.J. Abrams)
- Made his 134th career start, improving on his school record and standing in second place on the Big 12 all-time list (137, Aaron Miles, Kansas, 2002-05)
- Reached double figures in scoring for the 25th time this season and the 94th in his career, doing so in the first eight minutes of the game
- Has recorded at least six rebounds in every game this season
- Made his first four field goals and six of his first seven
- Scored eight of the team's first 11 points and 10 of the first 16
- Recorded eight points, three rebounds, one assist and one block in the game's first six minutes
Justin Mason
- Played in his 135th career game, putting him alone in fourth on the UT all-time list, passing Brian Boddicker and James Thomas (both 2001-04)
- Moved into eighth on the UT career assists list with 363, passing Roderick Anderson (362, 1994-95) and Karl Willock (361, 1983-86)
- Has eight assists in the last two games
- Recorded 0 turnovers
Dexter Pittman
- Scored in double figures for the 14th time this season and the 31st time in his career
- Registered his highest point total since 21 at Arkansas on Jan. 5 and highest in Big 12 play
- Pulled down at least seven rebounds for the 14th time this season
- Has blocked at least one shot in 23 of 28 games this season and at least three in 10 games
- Has made 7-of-7 field goal attempts in the last two games
- Recorded five points and one rebound in the first half compared to 11 points and seven rebounds in the second half
