"Texas outscores opponents by 28.4 points per game (scoring 85.0 per game to rank seventh in college basketball while allowing 56.6 per contest to rank 17th in college basketball) and has a +963 scoring differential overall."
"Missouri State's +169 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 66.2 points per game (167th in college basketball) while giving up 61.4 per outing (111th in college basketball)."
"Texas prevailed by a final score of 78-61 in their last game against South Carolina. Leading the way on offense for the Longhorns was Madison Booker, who wound up with 15 points. Justice Carlton posted 15 points, four assists and two blocks."
The No. 1 seed Texas Longhorns (31-3) will play the No. 16 seed Missouri State Bears (23-12) in the NCAA Tournament first round on Friday at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN. Texas defeated South Carolina 78-61 in their last game, led by Madison Booker and Justice Carlton with 15 points each. Missouri State won against SFA 85-75, with Kaemyn Bekemeier scoring 22 points and grabbing 13 rebounds. Texas significantly outperforms Missouri State statistically, scoring 85.0 points per game while allowing only 56.6, compared to Missouri State's 66.2 points scored and 61.4 allowed. The prediction favors Texas 83-51.
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