The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

Matt Coleman III, Shaka Smart and Jase Febres
No. 13/16 Men's Basketball preview: vs. No. 12/14 Oklahoma State
03.12.2021 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns face the Cowboys in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship game on Saturday (5 p.m. CT, ESPN).
Game 26: #13/16 Texas (18-7, 11-6 Big 12) vs. #12/14 Oklahoma State (20-7, 11-7 Big 12)
Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship Game
Saturday, Mar. 13, 2021 - 5 p.m. Central
T-Mobile Center (18,972) - Kansas City, Missouri
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by ESPN. Bob Wischusen (pxp), Fran Fraschilla (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.
• SERIES: Texas leads, 53-46. Last meeting: OSU 75-67 [2OT] (Feb. 6, 2021; Stillwater).
Notables
• LOOKING TO MAKE HISTORY: Texas is looking to capture the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship title for the first time in school history. This marks UT's first trip to the Championship game since 2011.
• CLUTCH COLEMAN: Senior G Matt Coleman III had a team-high 19 points and knocked down a pair of free throws with 1.8 seconds left to seal Thursday's win against No. 20/22 Texas Tech.
• SIMS SEES DOUBLE: Senior F Jericho Sims registered a double-double (10 points, 11 rebounds) and added a career-best 4 blocked shots on Thursday against No. 20/22 Texas Tech.
• FEBRES FEELIN' IT: During UT's current 4-game win streak, senior G Jase Febres has averaged 10.3 ppg in 21.2 mpg while hitting 13-of-26 (.500) from three-point range.