The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Tuesday, January 26
Austin, Texas
6 p.m. CT (closed to public)
University of Texas
vs
Oklahoma
Donovan Williams (left) and Jase Febres (right)
No. 5/5 Men's Basketball preview: No. 24/nr Oklahoma
01.25.2021 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns host the Sooners on Tuesday night (6 p.m. CT, ESPN2) at the Erwin Center.
Game 14: #5/5 Texas (11-2, 5-1 Big 12) vs. #24/nr Oklahoma (9-4, 5-3 Big 12)
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 - 6 p.m. Central
Frank Erwin Center (16,540) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by ESPN2. Jon Sciambi (pxp) and Fran Fraschilla (analyst) 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: Oklahoma leads, 56-41. Last meeting: Texas 52-51 (March 3, 2020; Norman).
Notables
• IT'S BEEN A WHILE: Texas returns to the court for the first time in 10 days when it hosts Oklahoma on Tuesday. The Longhorns were last in action during an 82-67 home victory against K-State on Jan. 16.
• SUCCESS FROM DEEP: Texas is converting 37.7-percent (58-154) from beyond the arc in its first six Big 12 Conference contests. The Longhorns have hit 25-of-56 (.446) from three-point range in their last two games (13 vs. Texas Tech, 12 vs. K-State).
• HEPA STAYS READY: Junior F Kamaka Hepa, who had seen a total of 8:15 of game action on the year while playing in three of UT's first 12 contests, tied his career high with 15 points (5-8 threes) in 26 minutes during the home win against K-State.
• FEBRES RETURNS: Senior G Jase Febres saw his first game action since Feb. 8, 2020 (microfracture surgery on his left knee) in the home win against K-State and registered 6 points, 5 boards, 3 assists and 2 blocks in 22 minutes.
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