Texas Basketball: Notes Ahead of Road Date with TCU

Texas is in desperate need of momentum as it travels to Fort Worth
Texas Basketball: Notes Ahead of Road Date with TCU
Texas Basketball: Notes Ahead of Road Date with TCU /

Game 20: Texas (12-7, 2-4 Big 12) at TCU (13-6, 4-2 Big 12)

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - 7 p.m. Central

Schollmaier Arena (6,800) - Fort Worth, Texas

GameDay Quick Facts

• TELEVISION: The game will be streamed by Big12Now/ESPN+. Ted Emrich (pxp) and Fran Fraschilla (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 www.TexasSports.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.

• SERIES: Texas leads, 109-68. Last meeting: Texas 58-44 (April 2, 2019; New York City).

Notables

• JONES HAS CAREER DAY: Redshirt sophomore G tied his career high with 20 points (7-14 FG, 4-7 threes) in 23 minutes on Saturday against LSU. Jones has reached the 20-point mark three times this year and ranks second on the team in scoring (10.8 ppg) while hitting 38.7% (36-93) from three-point range.

• SIMS BECOMING A FORCE: Junior F registered 14 points (7-9 FG) and 7 boards in 38 minutes against LSU. He leads the team in rebounds (7.7 rpg) and blocks (24) and has reached double figures in scoring in 11 games this year.

• COLEMAN AT THE POINT: Junior G recorded 17 points (7-15 FG, 3-7 threes) in 36 minutes during Saturday's game vs. LSU. He has reached double figures in scoring in six consecutive games, averaging 12.7 ppg in the stretch.

• WILLIAMS PROVIDES SPARK: Freshman G tallied a game-high 3 steals and added 6 points (3-6 FG) in 13 minutes on Saturday vs. LSU.


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