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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Basketball

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CBI gives Texas chance to grow, Kabongo one last chance to impress NBA scouts

Christian Corona March 20, 2013

It’s not the Big Dance. It’s not even the NIT.  Whatever happens in the College Basketball Invitational won’t change the fact that Texas lost games to Division II Chaminade, dropped...

Croaker commits, Randle still pending

Nick Cremona March 20, 2013

The Longhorns received their second verbal commitment of the spring when Orlando, Fla. shooting guard Demarcus Craoaker announced his plans to attend Texas this coming fall. Croaker is ranked as the...

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Bond bounces after two-year stint with Longhorns

Christian Corona March 19, 2013

Texas sophomore forward Jaylen Bond announced his intentions to transfer Monday. He will not play in the College Basketball Invitational. The Philadelphia product averaged 2.8 points and 3.2 rebounds...

Hollingsworth comfortable on the mound for the Longhorns, expected to start Tuesday against Houston

Sara Beth Purdy March 19, 2013

Tuesdays belong to Chad Hollingsworth, one of the most consistent Longhorn pitchers this season.  The Waco native will start his fourth game for Texas (12-7, 1-2), a road contest against the University...

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Horns lose to K-State at Big 12 tourney, will travel to Houston to face Cougars in CBI

Christian Corona March 18, 2013

After falling to Kansas State in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament last Thursday, Texas will face Houston in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational on Wednesday, according...

Longhons land near bottom of conference after disappointing season

Nick Cremona March 18, 2013

Most Improved-  Connor Lammert: His overall numbers for the year aren’t overwhelming, and he began to tail off as the season waned but Lammert made the most of his freshman season. His best...

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With Texas missing the NCAA tourney, Rick Barnes misses out on $125,000

Christian Corona March 17, 2013

In each of his first 14 years at Texas, Rick Barnes led the Longhorns to the NCAA Tournament. For the first time during his tenure, Texas won't be dancing and Barnes won't get the $125,000...

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Longhorns lose to Kansas State 66-49, sent home from Big 12 Championship

Sara Beth Purdy March 15, 2013

KANSAS CITY — The Longhorns were sent home Thursday evening after falling to Kansas State 66-49 in the quarterfinals round of the Big 12 Championship tournament. Texas dropped all three contests...

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Men’s basketball defeats TCU, 70-57

Sara Beth Purdy March 14, 2013

KANSAS CITY – Sophomores Julien Lewis and Sheldon McClellan came up big off the bench for the Longhorns in their 70-57 win over TCU in the first round of the Big 12 tournament Wednesday night.  Lewis...

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McClellan scores career-high 27 points in Texas’ overtime win over Texas Tech

Christian Corona March 10, 2013

Ever since Myck Kabongo returned, Texas has used the same starting lineup every game: Connor Lammert, Ioannis Papapetrou, Jonathan Holmes, Demarcus Holland and Kabongo. It was no different in the Longhorns'...

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Men’s basketball looks to enter Big 12 Tournament with momentum

Nick Cremona March 8, 2013

Even with a win on Jan. 26 against Texas Tech, Texas cannot get back to a .500 record for the season. But that doesn’t mean the Longhorns (14-16, 6-11) aren’t looking to enter the Big 12 Tournament...

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In the waning days of his worst season at Texas, Rick Barnes’s security comes into question

Wes Maulsby March 7, 2013

Rick Barnes has been good for Texas. Many of the peaks for the program have occurred under his watch. Texas has been ranked in the Top 25 for 175 weeks under Barnes since 1999, which is more than...

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