The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Post Game Notes
03.01.2010 | Men's Basketball
March 1, 2010
- Texas has won eight of the last 10 games against Oklahoma and is 13-5 in the last 18
- Texas has won five consecutive home contests against Oklahoma
- Texas closes the home season with a 15-2 record and is 76-7 in the last five seasons
- Texas is 15-3 in ESPN "Big Monday" contests
- Texas outshot its opponent from the field for the 20th time this season and is 19-1 in those games
- Texas has outrebounded its opponent in 22 of 30 games this season and is 19-3 in those games, including 12 by double digits
- Texas' bench has outscored its opponent's bench in 26 of 30 games this season, including a 41-3 advantage tonight
- Texas had five players in double figures scoring for the second time in Big 12 play this season
- Texas' 13-point comeback win matches the largest of the season (Texas A&M, Jan. 16, trailed 33-20, won 72-67 in overtime)
- Texas trailed 51-40 with 15:36 to go and outscored Oklahoma, 47-25 the rest of the way
- Texas' first lead came at 9:08 of the second half, 58-56
- Texas tied the game at 38 with 1:12 remaining in the first half after trailing 23-10 with 11:57 left in that period
- Texas held Oklahoma to 3-of-13 (.231) three-point FG in the second half
J'Covan Brown
-Scored in double figures for the 14th time in his career
-Set his career high with 33 minutes played (previous: 32 vs Kansas, Feb. 8)
-Dished out at least four assists for the seventh time this season and at least five assists for the third time this season
-Made 6-of-6 free throws
Jordan Hamilton
- Recorded his first career double-double
- Scored in double figures for the 16th time in his career and the fifth time in the last six games
- Pulled down seven rebounds in the first half, matching his full game career high, then finished the game with 11
Damion James
- Played in his 138th consecutive game, extending his UT record
- His overall games played total is also 138, second on the UT career list (144, A.J. Abrams)
- Made his 136th 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)
- Registered his 14th 20-point game this season and the 24th of his career
- Reached double figures in scoring for the 27th time this season and the 96th in his career, doing so in the first half
- Pulled down at least six rebounds for the 29th time in 30 games this season
- Made eight or more free throws for the sixth time this season
Gary Johnson
- Changed his number to No. 4 from No. 1 in honor of injured teammate Dogus Balbay
- Scored in double figures for the 13th time this season and the 34th time in his career
- Recorded at least six rebounds for the 13th time this season
- Has pulled down at least eight rebounds in six of the last nine games
- Scored six of Texas' first eight points to open the second half
- Made 4-of-4 free throws
Justin Mason
- Played in his 137th career game, putting him alone in third on the UT all-time list, passing Connor Atchley (136, 2006-09)
- Started his 128th career game, second on the UT all-time list
- Has 14 assists in the last four games
Dexter Pittman
- Scored in double figures for the 15th time this season and the 32nd in his career
- Matched his career high with two steals (previous: six times)
- Tied his season high with two assists (previous: three times)
- Has blocked at least one shot in 24 of 30 games this season
- Made 4-of-4 free throws