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Hoops Scoop – 9/3/19

While the actual playing of meaningful football games takes center stage as September arrives, those early fall semester dates are also of great importance to basketball programs. Texas, this weekend and next in particular, are no different.

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Stats Dive – Luke Yaklich

Luke Yaklich’s appointment as the associate head coach for the basketball program has led many to a quick dive into the defensive footprint of Michigan while Yaklich was there. If you’re unaware, Yaklich is widely regarded as the architect which saw the Wolverines skyrocket from a middling defensive team to an elite one.

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Hayes selected 8th overall in NBA Draft

For the third straight year, a Texas Longhorns big man was selected in the first round of the NBA Draft.

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Latest on Shaka’s assistant search

First of all, Luke Yaklich got done dirty by John Beilein and Michigan.

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Fridays in the Humidor – 4/19/19

Things will be a little quiet on the team front until the new arrivals get to Austin in early June, but we'll continue to plug away and try and ask sources questions we have when they arise.

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Five-star SF Greg Brown III talks Texas

Vandegrift High School in Austin has one of the top basketball prospects in the nation, 2020 small forward Greg Brown.

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Game thoughts: Lipscomb – NIT Final

What a time to be alive, amirite?!

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Horns Hoops in NYC

Like Texas, TCU was hoping to be elsewhere. The NIT wasn't the goal for a Horned Frogs team predicted to finish fourth in the conference (they finished seventh, one spot behind Texas whom they swept in their two Big 12 meetings).

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Liddell, Hepa making most of increased NIT minutes

The NIT isn’t where Texas wants to be. Playing in the other postseason tournament is not a positive step in the program’s direction. Winning the NIT would be a small positive as it would require a five-game winning streak, but it’s not the achievement the program or the fans want.

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Five Kind-Of-Quick Thoughts: Texas 68 Colorado 55

Despite a 13-point margin of victory, Texas put in an effort against Colorado that indicated a walloping.

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Shaka Smart Archives - Inside Texas

Hoops Scoop – 9/3/19

Stats Dive – Luke Yaklich

Hayes selected 8th overall in NBA Draft

Latest on Shaka’s assistant search

Fridays in the Humidor – 4/19/19

Five-star SF Greg Brown III talks Texas

Game thoughts: Lipscomb – NIT Final

Horns Hoops in NYC

Liddell, Hepa making most of increased NIT minutes

Five Kind-Of-Quick Thoughts: Texas 68 Colorado 55

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