The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Texas Longhorns
Men's Basketball preview: Rider
11.17.2025 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns host the Broncs on Tuesday (8 p.m. CT/SEC Network) in Moody Center.
Game 5: TEXAS (3-1, 0-0 SEC) vs. Rider (1-2, 0-0 MAAC)
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 - 8 p.m. Central
Moody Center (10,763) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by SEC Network with Lowell Galindo (play-by-play) and Bryndon Manzer (analyst) on the call.
• 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 TexasLonghorns.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.
• SERIES: First meeting
Notables
• CLEANING THE GLASS: The Longhorns have registered an impressive +14.3 (47.3-33.0) rebound margin and outrebounded each of their first four opponents this season.
• TAKING CARE OF THE BALL: Texas has averaged just 9.8 turnovers per contest through its first four games this season. The Longhorns had a season-low five turnovers in Saturday's win against Kansas City.
• GETTING TO THE LINE AT HOME: During their first three home games, the Longhorns have attempted 91 free throws (30.3 per game) while holding their opponents to just 38 free throw attempts (12.7 per game).
• TRAORE SEES DOUBLE: Graduate F Lassina Traore recorded his 33rd career double-double with 10 points and a game-high 12 boards (five offensive) in 23 minutes during Saturday's victory. Traore is averaging a team-best 9.0 rpg in 18.0 mpg this season.




