Jase Febres

Texas Tech Red guard Clarence Nadolny, left, is covered by Texas guard Courtney Ramey, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 men's tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Big Sky - Quarterfinal 4 (win) at Big Sky - Quarterfinal 3 (win) 3/12/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 12:48 AM EST

Texas head coach Shaka Smart, left, talks with a referee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 men's tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Coleman's FTs with 1.8 seconds left lift Texas over Tech

By Dave Skretta Mar. 12, 2021 12:09 AM EST

Texas forward Kai Jones (22) dunks the ball ahead of Iowa State forward Javan Johnson (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Reserve Kai Jones' 17 points lead No. 15 Texas past Cyclones

Mar. 02, 2021 09:31 PM EST

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 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...