Men's Basketball preview: Prairie View A&M

Game 4: Texas (3-0) vs. Prairie View A&M (1-2)

2K Empire Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project Regional Round

Friday, November 15, 2019 - 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) and Lance Blanks (analyst) will call the action.

• RADIO: The Longhorn IMG Radio Network broadcasts every UT game on the statewide network. David Garrett (pxp) and Eddie Oran (analyst) will call the action. Check www.TexasSports.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.

• SERIES: Texas leads, 1-0. Last meeting: Texas 110-38 (Dec. 30, 2005).

Notables

• IT'S BEEN A WHILE: This marks just the second meeting between Texas and Prairie View A&M in men's basketball and the first since Dec. 30, 2005.

• DEFENSE WINS: The Longhorns have held their first three opponents to an average of 55.0 ppg on a combined 34.5% FG shooting, including a 30.0% mark from three-point range. UT's defense has allowed 22 assists against 46 turnovers forced.

• SIMS SEES DOUBLE: Junior F Jericho Sims recorded his first collegiate double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds in Tuesday's win vs. California Baptist. He also tied his career high in offensive rebounds (7).

• RAMEY ON THE MARK: Sophomore G Courtney Ramey tied his career high in points (19) and field goals made (8-11) during Tuesday's victory. He ranks third on the team in scoring (12.0 ppg) and rebounding (6.0 rpg) while hitting 50% (16-32) from the floor in the first three contests.

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Players Mentioned

Courtney Ramey

Jericho Sims

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