Jase Febres
Kansas State forward Anftonio Gordon (11) drives against Texas guard Andrew Jones (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (Ricardo B. Brazziell/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
Hepa scores 15 as No. 4 Texas romps over K-State 82-67

By Jim Vertuno Jan. 16, 2021 11:23 PM EST

Texas forward Gerald Liddell (0) drives to the basket against Texas Rio Grande Valley's Quinton Johnson II (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 in Austin, Texas. (Ricardo B. Brazziell/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
No. 19 Texas opens with 91-55 win over Rio Grande Valley

By Mark Rosner Nov. 25, 2020 10:32 PM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2020, file photo, Texas' Matt Coleman III (2) drives the ball around Texas Tech's Jahmi'us Ramsey (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lubbock, Texas. Coleman is the floor leader who has seen everything. Andrew Jones and Courtney Ramey bring playmaking and defense. Those three found a rhythm that propelled a five-game win streak late last season. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)
No. 19 Texas has mix of experience and elite young talent

By Jim Vertuno Nov. 12, 2020 02:53 PM EST

Injured Iowa State guard Tyrese Haliburton, left, celebrates with teammates on the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in Ames, Iowa. Iowa State won 81-52. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Jacobson helps Iowa State rout struggling Texas 81-52

By Rob Gray Feb. 15, 2020 04:31 PM EST

Texas Longhorns forward Jericho Sims (20) dunks against Kansas during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Texas junior forward Sims out with back injury

Feb. 13, 2020 05:07 PM EST

Baylor guard Mark Vital (11) scores against Texas during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Baylor beats Texas for 21st straight Big 12 victory

By Mark Rosner Feb. 10, 2020 11:32 PM EST

Texas guard Matt Coleman III (2) is blocked by Texas Tech guard Kevin McCullar, left, as he drives to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Austin, Texas. Texas Tech won 62-57. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Texas Tech comes back for 62-57 win over Texas

By Mark Rosner Feb. 08, 2020 07:41 PM EST

Jase Febres 3s lift Texas, embattled Smart past TCU 62-61

Jan. 29, 2020 10:40 PM EST
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jase Febres was standing on the “T” of TCU’s midcourt logo when the ball came to the Texas guard with the shot clock about to expire...

West Virginia players celebrate after a score against Texas during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
No. 14 West Virginia cruises to 97-59 win over Texas

By John Raby Jan. 20, 2020 10:50 PM EST

Febres shooting leads Texas to 89-58 victory over High Point

By Mark Rosner Dec. 30, 2019 11:18 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The last thing Texas needed after getting overwhelmed at Providence was nine days off between games. But that's what...

Central Michigan guard Matt Beachler (22) drives to the basket against Texas forward Jericho Sims (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Febres, Ramey lead Texas past Central Michigan 87-76

By Mark Rosner Dec. 14, 2019 04:34 PM EST

Central Michigan guard Matt Beachler (22) drives to the basket against Texas forward Jericho Sims (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Central Michigan Chippewas at Texas Longhorns 12/14/2019

Dec. 14, 2019 03:09 PM EST

Texas guard Jase Febres (13) celebrates with teammate guard Andrew Jones (1) as Texas plays Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Fort Worth, Texas. Texas won 60-50. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Texas tops Texas A&M 60-50 in rivals’ 1st meeting since 2015

By Schuyler Dixon Dec. 08, 2019 05:10 PM EST

Ramey free throws enable Texas to escape upset

By Mark Rosner Nov. 30, 2019 04:28 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — One year ago to the day, Radford pulled an upset on the road against the 17th-ranked team in the country. On Saturday,...

Coleman, Jones lead Texas past Prairie View A&M 70-56

By Mark Rosner Nov. 15, 2019 10:23 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas coach Shaka Smart says he has the components of a good offensive team. Until they are assembled and working properly, the Longhorns...

Ramey leads Texas past California Baptist 67-54

By Mark Rosner Nov. 12, 2019 10:14 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — During Shaka Smart's first four seasons as Texas coach, the Longhorns lost four games at home to mid-major opponents, including Radford...

Texas forward Royce Hamm Jr. (5) gets his hand on the shot of Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Longhorns use strong finish to pull upset at No. 23 Purdue

By Michael Marot Nov. 09, 2019 09:38 PM EST

FILE - In this April 2, 2019, file photo, Texas guard Courtney Ramey (3) drives to the basket against TCU center Kevin Samuel (21) during the second half of a semifinal college basketball game in the National Invitational Tournament, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Texas' top three scorers and rebounders from last season are gone, but they return an experienced backcourt in point guard Matt Coleman and guards Jase Febres and Ramey. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Texas and Smart fighting to get back to NCAA Tournament

By Jim Vertuno Oct. 25, 2019 11:08 AM EDT

Texas players and coach Shaka Smart pose for photographers with their trophies after defeating Lipscomb during an NCAA college basketball game for the NIT championship Thursday, April 4, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Texas won 81-66. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Hook 'em! Texas tops Lipscomb to win NIT championship

By Dan Gelston Apr. 04, 2019 09:15 PM EDT

Texas guard Kerwin Roach II (12) drives against Xavier guard Paul Scruggs (1) during an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the NIT on Sunday, March 24, 2019, in Austin, Texas. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
Roach scores 21 to lead Texas past Xavier 78-76 in OT

Mar. 24, 2019 07:28 PM EDT