The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
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Men's Basketball preview: No. 11/12 Kansas
01.28.2019 | Men's Basketball
Texas is 5-1 in its last six home games against AP Top 20 opponents entering Tuesday’s contest (6 p.m. CT, ESPN).
Game 21: Texas (11-9, 3-4 Big 12) vs. #11/12 Kansas (16-4, 5-2 Big 12)
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 - 6 p.m. Central
Frank Erwin Center (16,540) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by ESPN. Jon Sciambi (pxp), Jay Bilas (analyst) and Holly Rowe (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: Kansas leads, 32-8. Last meeting: Kansas 80-78 (Jan. 14, 2019; Lawrence).
Notables
• RECENT HOME SUCCESS AGAINST THE TOP 20: Texas is 5-1 in its last six home games against AP Top 20 opponents entering Tuesday's contest against No. 11 Kansas.
• DYLAN PLAYS THE THIEF: Senior forward Dylan Osetkowski registered a career-high 7 steals in Saturday's game at Georgia. This marked the most steals recorded by a UT player since Brandon Mouton had 7 during the 2003-04 season.
• IMPACT FRESHMAN: Freshman forward Jaxson Hayes leads all NCAA Division I freshmen (thru games of Jan. 27) and is tops overall in the Big 12 in blocks per game (2.65 bpg). He ranks second on the team in scoring (10.5 ppg) and has converted 74.3-percent (84-113) from the floor this season.
• RAMEY'S CAREER DAY: Freshman guard Courtney Ramey set career highs in scoring (19 points), field goals made (7-15), 3-pointers made (5-8) and minutes (38) during Saturday's game at Georgia.
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