The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

Texas Longhorns
Men's Basketball preview: at No. 9/10 Kansas
02.22.2024 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns travel to Lawrence to face the Jayhawks on Saturday (5 p.m. CT, ESPN).
Game 27: Texas (17-9, 6-7 Big 12) at #9/10 Kansas (20-6, 8-5 Big 12)
Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 - 5 p.m. Central
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) - Lawrence, Kan.
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by ESPN. Dan Shulman (pxp), Jay Bilas (analyst) and Jess Sims (reporter) 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. Westwood One Radio will broadcast the game nationally with Kevin Kugler (pxp) and Nick Bahe (analyst) on the call.
• SERIES: Kansas leads, 37-14. Last meeting: Texas 76-56 (Mar. 11, 2023; Kansas City).
Notables
• RECENT SUCCESS AGAINST KANSAS: Texas has won five of the last seven meetings against the Jayhawks. The Longhorns posted victories in two of the three matchups last year, including a 76-56 win in the Big 12 Tournament championship game in Kansas City.
• ABMAS JOINS ELITE COMPANY: Graduate G Max Abmas became the 12th player in NCAA Division I men's history to top the 3,000-point mark during Monday's win over K-State. Abmas is one of just three players in NCAA Division I men's history to record BOTH 3,000 points (3,002) AND 500 assists (510).
• DISU ON A ROLL: Graduate F Dylan Disu has averaged 22.8 ppg and 6.5 rpg in 28.0 mpg over his last four contests while hitting 50.8-percent (30-59) from the floor, including a 12-of-21 (.571) mark from three-point range, and 19-of-21 (.905) free throws.