The Washington Huskies (3-1) and Texas Longhorns (1-2) will be playing at Imperial Arena at Atlantis Resort for this game. Action starts at 7:00 pm ET on Thursday, Nov. 26 and can be seen on AXS.
The Huskies are hoping for a better outcome after their 80-64 loss to Gonzaga on Wednesday. Andrew Andrews put in a solid effort despite the loss for Washington, recording 21 points and 11 rebounds to earn his first double-double of the season. The Longhorns, meanwhile, are feeling some disappointment after their 84-73 loss against Texas A&M on Wednesday. Eric Davis Jr. had a good shooting night, leading the team with 19 points.
This will be the second matchup of the season between these two teams. The Huskies won the first game 77-71. Isaiah Taylor was the top overall scorer in the game with 27 points.
Notes
The Washington Huskies have the nation’s top defense, with a defensive rating of 88.5. The Texas Longhorns have an offensive rating of 96.3 (ranked 296th).
The Washington Huskies average a field goal percentage of 40.5% this season. The Texas Longhorns are a winless 0-1 when opponents have a FG% of 40.5% or greater.
The Washington Huskies rank higher based on their field goal percentage (277th) than their effective field goal percentage (313th), while the Texas Longhorns rank the same for both metrics (341st).
Washington, the 25th-ranked team in blocked shots, registers an average of 6.2 per game. Texas ranks 41st with 5.7.
Washington ranks first in the nation in offensive rebounding. Texas ranks a poor 166th in defensive rebounds.
Texas makes an average of 4.7 steals per game. Washington has a winning 3-1 record when it allows at least 4 steals.
