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Men's Basketball preview: Kansas State
02.05.2018 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns have won four of the last six meetings in the series against K-State entering Wednesday’s contest (7 p.m. CT, Longhorn Network).
Texas (15-8, 5-5 Big 12) vs. Kansas State (16-7, 5-5 Big 12)
Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 7 p.m. Central
Frank Erwin Center (16,540) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by Longhorn Network. Lowell Galindo (pxp), Lance Blanks (analyst) and Tyler Denning (reporter) will call the action.
• RADIO: The Longhorn IMG Radio Network broadcasts every UT game on the statewide network. Craig Way (pxp) and Eddie Oran (analyst) will call the action. Check www.TexasSports.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.
• SERIES: K-State leads, 19-15. Last meeting: K-State 64-61 (Feb. 18, 2017; Austin).
Notables
• RECENT SUCCESS AGAINST THE WILDCATS: The Longhorns have won four of the last six meetings in the series against K-State entering Wednesday's contest.
• HORNS AT HOME: The Longhorns enter Wednesday's contest with an 11-2 record this year in games played inside the Erwin Center. UT is 3-1 against AP Top 25 opponents at home this season with wins against No. 16 TCU (99-98 in 2OT), No. 8 Texas Tech (67-58) and No. 12 Oklahoma (79-74).
• COLEMAN'S CAREER NIGHT: Freshman guard Matt Coleman set a career high with 22 points (8-13 FG, 4-4 FT) in 39 minutes during Saturday's home victory against No. 12/15 Oklahoma.
• ROACH II ON A ROLL: Junior guard Kerwin Roach II has averaged a team-best 17.7 ppg and 3.7 apg while converting 16-of-33 (.485) from three-point range and 20-of-28 (.714) free throws in his last six games entering Wednesday's contest.
