The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

Rodney Terry
No. 6/6 Men's Basketball preview: at Oklahoma State
01.05.2023 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns travel to Stillwater to face the Cowboys on Saturday (11 a.m. CT, ESPNU).
Game 15: #6/6 Texas (12-2, 1-1 Big 12) at Oklahoma State (9-5, 1-1 Big 12)
Saturday, January 7, 2023 - 11 a.m. Central
Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611) - Stillwater, Oklahoma
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by ESPNU. Chuckie Kempf (pxp) and Lance Blanks (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, 55-47. Last meeting: Texas 56-51 (Jan. 22, 2022; Austin).
Notables
• RECENT SUCCESS AGAINST THE COWBOYS: The Longhorns have won 21 of the last 34 meetings against Oklahoma State entering Saturday's game in Stillwater.
• SCORE THAT BALL: The Longhorns have topped the century mark in scoring twice in their last four contests. During its last six contests, Texas has averaged 88.2 points per game while converting 50.8-percent from the field, including a 39.6-percent mark (53-134) from three-point range, and sports a 114-69 assist-to-turnover ratio.
• CARR TOPS 2,000 POINTS: With his 27-point effort against Kansas State, graduate G Marcus Carr eclipsed the 2,000-careeer point plateau. Carr has now registered 2,001 points in 140 career collegiate games.
• HUNTER'S CAREER NIGHT: Sophomore G Tyrese Hunter posted a career-high 29 points (8-16 FG, 5-9 threes, 8-8 FT) in 35 minutes during Tuesday's game against Kansas State.