Convention title ramifications are on the road in Manhattan, Kansas. The Texas Longhorns (7-2) and Kansas State Wildcats (6-3) enter the second half of the Massive 12 title race.
A win towards Kansas State would be part of Texas in a tie for first place. Ought to the Longhorns emerge victorious, Rodney Terry’s staff would distance itself from the Wildcats and keep its spot atop the standings.
Ok-State suffered its third convention loss Tuesday evening towards Kansas, 90-78. Jerome Tang’s staff turned the sufferer of his personal quick tempo because the Jayhawks scored at will.
Texas had related success offensively after they met Saturday’s foe in Austin earlier this yr. The Longhorns protection didn’t fare as properly within the 116-103 defeat.
Right here’s a have a look at how the 2 groups stack up heading into the sport.
Texas Longhorns – 18-4 (7-2)
Kansas State Wildcats – 18-4 (6-3)
Marcus Carr – 16.7 factors per sport
Keyontae Johnson – 18.2 factors per sport
Texas Longhorns – 79.9 factors per sport
Kansas State Wildcats – 77.2 factors per sport
- at Kansas – misplaced 90-78
- Florida – received 64-50
- at Iowa State – misplaced 80-76
- Texas Tech – received 68-58
- Kansas – received 83-82 (OT)
- Baylor – received 76-71
- at Tennessee – misplaced 82-71
- Oklahoma State – received 89-75
- at West Virginia – received 69-61
- at Iowa State – misplaced 78-67
Texas Longhorns – 51.9 % probability to win
Texas must win this one with a sport at Kansas looming on Monday evening. I anticipate the Longhorns will lose to the Jayhawks however they keep forward this week.
Texas 80, Kansas State 75