The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

Dillon Mitchell
Men's Basketball preview: at No. 11/13 Oklahoma
01.22.2024 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns travel to Norman to face the Sooners on Tuesday night (6 p.m. CT, ESPN).
Game 19: Texas (13-5, 2-3 Big 12) at No. 11/13 Oklahoma (15-3, 3-2 Big 12)
Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 - 6 p.m. Central
Lloyd Noble Center (11,528) - Norman, Oklahoma
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by ESPN. Rich Hollenberg (pxp) and Fran Fraschilla (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: Oklahoma leads, 57-46. Last meeting: Texas 85-83 ot (Feb. 18, 2023; Austin).
Notables
• RECENT SUCCESS AGAINST OU: Texas has won five straight and six of the last seven meetings against the Sooners. UT has claimed wins in each of its last four trips to Norman.
• HUNTER BEATS THE BUZZER: Junior G Tyrese Hunter hit the winning layup as time expired in Saturday's win over No. 9/9 Baylor. It was the first true "buzzer beater" (no time remaining when shot was made) by the Longhorns since Javan Felix hit a jumper as time expired in a 74-72 win over No. 3/3 North Carolina in Austin on Dec. 12, 2015. Hunter has 991 points in 90 career games entering Tuesday's contest.
• DISU PLAYING HIMSELF INTO SHAPE: In nine games played (four starts) this year after an eight-month absence from the court, graduate F Dylan Disu has averaged 14.7 ppg while hitting 15-of-27 (.556) from three-point range and 19-of-24 (.792) from the free throw line in 22.7 minutes per contest.