The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Monday, January 1
Austin, Texas
1 p.m. CT
University of Texas
vs
UTA
Texas Longhorns
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No. 21/24 Men's Basketball preview: UTA
12.30.2023 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns host the Mavericks on Monday afternoon (1 p.m. CT, LHN) in Moody Center.
Game 13: #21/24 Texas (10-2, 0-0 Big 12) vs. UTA (6-6, 1-1 WAC)
Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 - 1 p.m. Central
Moody Center (10,763) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by Longhorn Network. David Saltzman (pxp) and Bruce Bowen (analyst) will call the action.
• RADIO: The Longhorn Radio Network broadcasts every UT game on the statewide network. Cameron Parker (pxp) and Eddie Oran (analyst) will call the action. Check TexasSports.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.
• SERIES: Texas leads, 12-1. Last meeting: Texas 76-56 (Dec. 28, 2018; Austin).
Notables
• LAST TEST BEFORE LEAGUE PLAY: Texas hosts its final non-conference contest of the 2023-24 season before starting Big 12 Conference play on Jan. 6 against Texas Tech.
• DEFENSE SETS THE TONE: The Longhorns held UNCG to a season-low 37 points on 29.8-percent (14-47) FG shooting, including a 3-of-19 (.158) mark from three-point range. The Spartans entered the game ranked No. 13 nationally in 3-pointers made per game (10.5) and No. 14 in 3-point FG percentage (.395).
• HUNTER STUFFS THE STAT SHEET: Junior G Tyrese Hunter tallied a season-high 23 points (8-12 FG, 3-4 threes, 4-4 FT), tied his season high with seven assists against just one turnover and added six rebounds and one block in 29 minutes during Friday's victory over UNCG.
Players Mentioned
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