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The Longhorns have won 28 total conference championships in men's basketball and have made 38 total appearances in the NCAA tournament (9th-most appearances all time, with a 40–40 overall record), [4] reaching the NCAA Final Four three times (1943, 1947, 2003) and the NCAA regional finals (Elite Eight) eight times.
Texas teams have reached the NCAA Championship semifinals five times (1993, 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2019) and prior to the formation of the tournament when the final standings were determined by a poll, the Longhorns finished fourth or better five times, including 1946 (4th), 1952 (tie 4th), 1955 (2nd), 1957 (3rd), and 1960 (tie 4th). [34]
Texas is home of several national sports league franchises among other professional sports, being the second most populated U.S. state.Since the state is located in the South Central United States, most teams are part of the Central / South or West league divisions, with the notable exception of the NFL Dallas Cowboys, which is an NFC East franchise.
The 2020–21 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Shaka Smart and played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas as members of the Big 12 Conference .
The Longhorns (19-10, 8-8 Big 12) reeled off a 14-0 run midway through the second half and cruised to an 81-65 win to give them two consecutive victories in Big 12 play for the first time this season.
The Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represents Texas A&M University in NCAA Division I college basketball.The Aggies compete in the Southeastern Conference.Since 1998, the teams has played its home games at Reed Arena, a 12,989-capacity arena in College Station, Texas on the campus of Texas A&M University.
It took longer than expected in a spirited exhibition match with St. Edward’s, but the revamped Texas basketball team flashed enough form to look ready for the start of the regular season.
South Sudan’s men’s basketball team defeated Puerto Rico 90-79 in Paris on Sunday in its first ever appearance at the Games, but the result meant more than just picking up two points in Group C.