The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Saturday, December 9
Austin, Texas
2 p.m. CT
University of Texas
vs
Houston Christian
The Corral
Photo by: © Madison Morris / Texas Athletics
No. 12/16 Men's Basketball preview: Houston Christian
12.08.2023 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns host the Huskies on Saturday afternoon (2 p.m. CT, LHN) in Moody Center.
Game 9: #12/16 Texas (6-2, 0-0 Big 12) vs. Houston Christian (1-6, 0-0 Southland)
Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 - 2 p.m. Central
Moody Center (10,763) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by Longhorn Network. Alex Loeb (pxp) and Bruce Bowen (analyst) will call the action.
• RADIO: The Longhorn 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, 3-0. Last meeting: Texas 82-31 (Nov. 10, 2022; Austin).
Notables
• AT HOME IN THE MOOD: Texas has posted a 21-1 mark during its first two seasons in Moody Center. The Longhorns are 5-0 in Moody this year and sport an impressive +23.4 (83.4-60.0) scoring margin in those contests.
• ABMAS HEATING UP: Graduate G Max Abmas has averaged 24.6 ppg while hitting 27-of-51 (.529) from the floor, including an 11-of-26 (.423) mark from three-point range, in his last three contests.
• MITCHELL CLEANS THE GLASS: Sophomore F Dillon Mitchell grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds in Wednesday's loss at No. 8/7 Marquette. He has reached double figures in boards in four of his first eight contests this season and leads the team in rebounding (9.0 rpg) and blocked shots (14).
Players Mentioned
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