Texas adds transfers Allen, Askew, keeps Jones
The Longhorns landed commitments from Utah transfer Timmy Allen and Kentucky transfer Devin Askew, while junior guard Andrew Jones also announced he will return to Austin for another season.
The Longhorns landed commitments from Utah transfer Timmy Allen and Kentucky transfer Devin Askew, while junior guard Andrew Jones also announced he will return to Austin for another season.
Newly minted Texas Longhorns coach Chris Beard says lofty expectations for the men's basketball program "don't scare" him.
The Texas Longhorns have named Texas Tech's Chris Beard as their new men's basketball coach. Sources told ESPN that Beard's buyout to go to another Big 12 school dropped to $4 million on Thursday morning.
Brooklyn Nets assistant Royal Ivey, a key player on Texas' 2003 Final Four team, interviewed for the school's vacant head-coaching position with Longhorns officials, sources told ESPN on Sunday.
Shaka Smart takes a reputation as a top recruiter and some recent NCAA tournament struggles to Marquette. Who will be the Longhorns' next targets?
Shaka Smart, who coached Texas for the past six seasons, has been announced as Marquette's new head basketball coach, replacing Steve Wojciechowski.
Indiana, Utah and Marquette are among the big jobs still available. Loyola's Porter Moser remains the hottest name to watch.
The first day of the NCAA tournament saw two huge upsets and bad days for the ACC and Big Ten. Day 2 saw Virginia and Texas lose to double-digit seeds.
— Matt Coleman scored a career-high 30 points, Jericho Simms added a career-best 21 and No. 13 Texas was poised at the foul line down the stretch in beating No. 12 Oklahoma State 91-86 on Saturday night to give the Longhorns their first Big 12...
— Matt Coleman scored 19 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 1.8 seconds left, and No. 13 Texas rallied in the closing minutes to beat No. 20 Texas Tech 67-66 in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Thursday night.
There are 357 Division I men's basketball teams. And most won't have much of a chance to win it all. We break down the near misses.
The Eyes of Texas History Committee released its report and found that although the song has historical issues, the school should keep it.
It's Champ Week, and several teams near the top of college basketball look to be at the peak of their powers.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Baylor | 13-1 | - | 28-2 |
Kansas | 12-6 | 3 | 21-9 |
Texas | 11-6 | 3.5 | 19-8 |
West Virginia | 11-6 | 3.5 | 19-10 |
Oklahoma State | 11-7 | 4 | 21-9 |
Texas Tech | 9-8 | 5.5 | 18-11 |
Oklahoma | 9-8 | 5.5 | 16-11 |
TCU | 5-11 | 9 | 12-14 |
Kansas State | 4-14 | 11 | 9-20 |
Iowa State | 0-18 | 15 | 2-22 |
AP | COACHES |
---|---|
9 | 21 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Jaylon Tyson | SF | Committed | 86 |
Final Fours | 3 |
Tournament Record | 35-38 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 35 |