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Matas Vokietaitis poured in a career-high 28 points to lead a balanced offensive attack as Texas bounced back from its worst loss of the season with a dominating 95-69 victory over Southern University on Monday in Austin, Texas.

College Basketball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / December 4

Jordan Pope Sends Message to Texas Fans After Humbling Loss to Virginia

The Texas Longhorns hit a new low point early this season with a blowout, 88-69 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers at home on Wednesday night. Texas head coach Sean Miller now faces questions early on in his first year at the helm, as the Longhorns are 1-3 in non-conference play against high-major opponents, with the only win coming against then-No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / November 27

The Good, Bad and Ugly From Texas Longhorns' Win vs. NC State

The Texas Longhorns will leave paradise picking up two wins in their three-game stint at this year's Maui Invitational, starting with a loss to Arizona State, followed by a win over Chaminade, and ending with a hard-fought 102-97 victory over No.

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 27

Jordan Pope pours in 28 to propel Texas past No. 23 NC State

Jordan Pope's 28-point performance propelled the Texas Longhorns to a 102-97 victory over North Carolina State in the fifth-place game of the Maui Invitational on Wednesday night in Lahaina, Hawaii.

College Basketball News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / November 26

Wolfpack Finishes Difficult Maui Trip With Loss to Texas

NC State suffered its second loss of the season in the fifth-place game of the Southwest Maui Invitational, falling 102-97 to the Texas Longhorns. After a nice bounce-back win over Boise State in Tuesday's game, the Wolfpack were blitzed from 3-point range by Sean Miller's group.

College Basketball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / November 4

Texas Longhorns Fall to Duke in Sean Miller's Debut

The Sean Miller era officially got underway for Texas Longhorns men's basketball in Charlotte on Tuesday night against the No. 6 Duke Blue Devils. It's

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / October 20

Two Texas Longhorns Take In Unique Experience at Austin Formula 1 Event

The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix took place in Austin this past weekend, and enthusiasts and fans gathered from all over to attend the event and its associated sponsorship events.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 6

Sean Miller Highlights Two Experienced Shooters on Texas Longhorns Roster

The Texas Longhorns men's basketball program will look very different in the 2025-26 season. With the coaching change to Sean Miller came heightened personnel turnover, including eight newcomers who arrived through the transfer portal and recruiting.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 4

Texas Longhorns Announce the Return of a Stunning Star

The Texas Men’s Basketball program made a significant announcement on X, revealing the return of guard Jordan Pope for the 2025-26 season. The official

New HC Sean Miller gets big win early into Texas tenure

Miller got some good news on Thursday night.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 29

Two Texas Longhorns Hint at Potential Return Next Season

AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns have yet to make any additions to next year's roster as the program prepares for the first season under new head coach Sean Miller but good news could be on the horizon.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 17

'Almost Teared Up': Jordan Pope Living March Madness Dream With Texas Longhorns

AUSTIN -- Jordan Pope finally gets his chance to go dancing. The Texas Longhorns officially secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, landing in the First Four for a matchup with the Xavier Musketeers on Wednesday.

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 14

No. 8 Tennessee never trails, beats Texas in SEC quarterfinals

Chaz Lanier poured in 23 points, 19 of them in a dominating first half, as No. 8 Tennessee defeated Texas 83-72 on Thursday afternoon in a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal clash in Nashville.

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Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 14

Tre Johnson Says Texas Longhorns Should Be in NCAA Tournament

AUSTIN -- Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson finished with a team-high 20 points in Thursday's emotional 94-89 double-overtime win over the Texas A&M Aggies in the second round of the SEC Tournament in Nashville.

College Basketball News / Heartland Sports / January 16

Moser Takes Responsibility, But Turnovers Ultimately Plague Sooners in Loss to Texas

The Oklahoma Sooners suffered a heartbreaking 77-73 loss to the Texas Longhorns in their first SEC matchup between the two rivals . Jordan Pope led…

College Basketball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / January 16

Everything Jordan Pope and Rodney Terry Said After Win vs. Oklahoma Sooners

AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns held on for a 77-73 win over the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman Wednesday night after nearly blowing a 23-point lead in the second half.

College Basketball News / Burnt Orange Nation / January 16

Texas holds off Oklahoma rally for 77-73 win

The Horns notched their first SEC victory and continued their streak of Red River Rivalry dominance. The winless streak to open SEC play is over for the

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 16

Texas hangs on to beat Oklahoma for first-ever SEC win

Jordan Pope scored 27 points as Texas held off a furious second-half rally to beat Oklahoma 77-73 and secure the Longhorns' first-ever Southeastern Conference win on Wednesday in Norman, Okla.