The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

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No. 23/22 Men's Basketball preview: Oklahoma State
01.20.2022 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns host the Cowboys on Saturday (1 p.m. CT, ESPN2) at the Frank Erwin Center.
Game 19: #23/22 Texas (13-5, 3-3 Big 12) vs. Oklahoma State (10-7, 3-3 Big 12)
Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022 - 1 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 TexasSports.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.
• SERIES: Texas leads, 54-47. Last meeting: OSU 64-51 (Jan. 8, 2022; Stillwater).
Notables
• SUCCESS IN AUSTIN AGAINST THE COWBOYS: Texas has won 14 of the last 17 meetings in Austin against the Cowboys entering Saturday's contest.
• WE JUST MET: Texas faces Oklahoma State for the second time in a span of 14 days when the two teams play in Austin on Saturday. The Cowboys posted a 64-51 win in Stillwater on Jan. 8.
• IT'S ABOUT DEFENSE: In UT's three Big 12 wins, the Longhorns have held their opponents to 56.0 ppg on a combined 39.6-percent FG shooting. In their three Big 12 losses, the Longhorns have allowed 69.7 ppg on a combined 47.1-percent FG shooting.
• CARR IN ANOTHER GEAR: Senior Marcus Carr has averaged 20.0 ppg and 4.0 apg while hitting 16-of-19 (.842) free throws over his last two contests.