The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Saturday, January 16
Austin, Texas
7 p.m. CT (closed to public)
University of Texas
vs
Kansas State
Jericho Sims
No. 4/4 Men's Basketball preview: Kansas State
01.15.2021 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns host the Wildcats on Saturday (7 p.m. CT, LHN) at the Erwin Center.
Game 13: #4/4 Texas (10-2, 4-1 Big 12) vs. Kansas State (5-8, 1-4 Big 12)
Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021 - 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. Roger Wallace (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, 22-18. Last meeting: Texas 70-59 (Feb. 22, 2020; Manhattan).
Notables
• BOUNCE BACK: Texas looks to respond to its second defeat of the season in the same manner it did following its first loss. After falling to No. 12/3 Villanova (Dec. 6), the Longhorns promptly ran off six straight wins.
• AJ1 SCORING THE BALL: Junior G Andrew Jones, who earned NCAA.com National Player of the Week and Phillips 66 Big 12 Player of the Week honors on Monday, is tied for the top spot in scoring average in Big 12 games (19.0 ppg). Jones posted 20 points (7-11 FG, 4-6 threes) in Wednesday's game vs. No. 15/15 Texas Tech.
• SUCCESS FROM THREE-POINT RANGE: Texas is converting 37.4-percent (46-123) from beyond the arc in its first five Big 12 Conference contests. The Longhorns hit a season-high 13 threes and connected on a season-best 52.0-percent (13-25) from three-point range during Wednesday's contest vs. No. 15/15 Texas Tech.
Players Mentioned
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