The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Tuesday, February 21
Austin, Texas
8 p.m. CT
University of Texas
vs
Iowa State
Sir'Jabari Rice
Photo by: Texas Athletics
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The Longhorns host the Cyclones in Moody Center on Tuesday night (8 p.m. CT, Longhorn Network).
Game 28: #8/8 Texas (21-6, 10-4 Big 12) vs. #23/21 Iowa State (17-9, 8-6 Big 12)
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 8 p.m. Central
Moody Center (10,763) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by Longhorn Network. Lowell Galindo (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. Westwood One Radio will also provide a national broadcast, with Ryan Radtke (pxp) and Tom Crean (analyst) on the call.
• SERIES: Texas leads, 27-20. Last meeting: Iowa State 78-67 (Jan. 17, 2023; Ames).
Notables
• HOME SUCCESS AGAINST THE CYCLONES: Texas has posted an 18-2 mark against Iowa State in games played in Austin entering Tuesday's contest. The Longhorns have won seven straight and 13 of the last 14 meetings against the Cyclones in Austin.
• WINNING THE CLOSE ONES: Texas improved to 7-0 under Interim Head Coach Rodney Terry in games decided by five points or less OR in overtime this season with the 85-83 OT home victory against Oklahoma on Saturday.
• COOKING WITH RICE: Graduate G Sir'Jabari Rice has averaged 17.7 points per game over the last seven contests while converting 51.4-percent (36-70) from the floor, including a 48.8-percent (20-41) mark from three-point range. Rice has topped the 20-point mark in four of those seven games, including a season-high-tying 24 points (8-13 FG, 4-6 threes, 4-5 FT) during Saturday's home overtime victory against Oklahoma.
Players Mentioned
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