MARK ROSNER
Texas guard Marcus Carr, center, dives between Oklahoma guard Grant Sherfield (25) and forward Sam Godwin (10) for a loose ball during overtime of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Rice's 24 points help No. 6 Texas top Oklahoma in OT

By Mark Rosner Feb. 18, 2023 06:18 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Texas is engaged in a close game, it can call on experience

Texas A&M-Commerce guard Kalen Williams (2) drives to the basket against Texas forward Brock Cunningham (30) and guard Arterio Morris (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Carr hits 10 3s, scores 41, No. 6 Texas beats A&M-Commerce

By Mark Rosner Dec. 27, 2022 10:28 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Marcus Carr tied a Texas record with 10 3-pointers and matched

Texas Rio Grande Valley forward Dima Zdor (10) goes up to shoot against Texas forward Christian Bishop (32) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Three guards lead No. 4 Texas to a 91-54 victory over UTRGV

By Mark Rosner Nov. 26, 2022 06:28 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sir'Jabari Rice scored 19 points, Marcus Carr had 18 and Tyrese

Texas guard Arterio Morris (2) scores over Houston Christian forward Tristan Moore (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 12 Texas bolts to big lead, shuts down Houston Christian

By Mark Rosner Nov. 10, 2022 11:20 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Marcus Carr scored 11 points and had four steals as No. 12 Texas

Texas forward Tre Mitchell, right, goes up for a rebound against Oklahoma State guard Issac Likekele, center, and guard Bryce Thompson, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Carr leads No. 23 Texas past Oklahoma State 56-51

By Mark Rosner Jan. 22, 2022 04:51 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas didn't shoot the ball well and handled it sloppily at

Kansas State players celebrate a win over Texas in an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Smith, Pack lead Kansas State past No. 23 Texas 66-65

By Mark Rosner Jan. 18, 2022 11:23 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kansas State finally is at full strength, and the Wildcats are

Texas guard Andrew Jones (1) scores against Oklahoma during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Jones scores 22, leads No. 21 Texas past Oklahoma 66-52

By Mark Rosner Jan. 11, 2022 10:56 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Andrew Jones scored a season-best 22 points and made four steals

Texas guard Andrew Jones (1) celebrates after making a 3-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Carr leads No. 17 Texas past short-handed WVirginia 74-59

By Mark Rosner Jan. 01, 2022 02:18 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Marcus Carr spent the nonconference portion of his first season

Texas forward Tre Mitchell (33) scores against Incarnate Word during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Disu, Mitchell lead No. 17 Texas past Incarnate Word 78-33

By Mark Rosner Dec. 28, 2021 10:34 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas forward Tre Mitchell said that, with Big 12 play starting

Texas guard Marcus Carr (2) drives the ball against Alabama State forward Gerald Liddell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, in Austin, Texas. Texas won 68-48, (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Disu, Carr lead No. 16 Texas past Alabama State 68-48

By Mark Rosner Dec. 22, 2021 04:30 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Eight minutes into a game that No. 16 Texas was supposed to win

Rio Grande Valley guard Ricky "Doc" Nelson, left, passes the ball against Texas forward Tre Mitchell, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Bishop leads No. 7 Texas over UT Rio Grande Valley 88-58

By Mark Rosner Dec. 03, 2021 09:28 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Rio Grande Valley's Matt Figger has been a college

Texas forward Timmy Allen (0) is fouled by Sam Houston State guard Javion May (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 7 Texas tops Sam Houston in return to cozy Gregory Gym

By Mark Rosner Nov. 29, 2021 10:51 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — New Texas coach Chris Beard is doing everything he can to

Texas head coach Chris Beard claps for his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against California Baptist, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Allen, Jones lead No. 8 Texas past California Baptist

By Mark Rosner Nov. 24, 2021 10:55 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Andrew Jones is a sixth-year senior, but that doesn't mean

Texas forward Timmy Allen (0) drives the ball against San Jose St. guard Shon Robinson (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Allen paces No. 8 Texas in 79-45 victory over San Jose State

By Mark Rosner Nov. 20, 2021 08:13 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Timmy Allen was an all Pac-12 first-team forward at Utah

Texas guard Courtney Ramey, right, is fouled by Northern Colorado forward Bryce Kennedy as he tries to scored during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Mitchell leads No. 8 Texas over Northern Colorado 62-49

By Mark Rosner Nov. 17, 2021 10:38 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tre Mitchell has a wealth of talents. He can make jump

Texas' Beard dives in, makes splash in transfer portal

By Mark Rosner Aug. 04, 2021 05:51 PM EDT
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Chris Beard didn’t sound like a “trust the process” guy

Texas head coach Shaka Smart calls out to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
No. 13 West Virginia rallies from 19 down, tops No. 12 Texas

By Mark Rosner Feb. 20, 2021 07:33 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bob Huggins didn't divulge exactly how he lit into his

Texas' Andrew Jones (1) is congratulated by teammates, including Greg Brown (4), after making a three-point basket against Oklahoma State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Freshman Brown leads No. 11 Texas past Oklahoma State, 77-74

By Mark Rosner Dec. 20, 2020 04:37 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For five games, Greg Brown showed glimpses of tremendous

Sam Houston State guard Demarkus Lampley (3) passes the ball against Texas forward Kai Jones (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Ramey, Brown lead No. 11 Texas past Sam Houston State 79-63

By Mark Rosner Dec. 16, 2020 10:44 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas guard Courtney Ramey doesn't always use proper

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
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas doesn't attract huge crowds for basketball, but