The Globl Jam tournament is an international competition that features top under-23 men\u2019s and women\u2019s basketball teams. This year\u2019s series is hosted at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Canada, from Aug. 13-17.<\/p>\n
For the tournament, the Texas Longhorns are representing the USA and will compete in matchups against Puerto Rico, Canada, and Brazil.<\/p>\n
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Texas Longhorns forward Madison Booker (35) on April 4, 2025 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. \/ Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n
With their recent win, comes exceptional performances from returning players, new recruits and recent transfers. <\/p>\n
In the matchup against Canada, Texas forward Madison Booker led Texas by posting a game-high 18 points alongside eight rebounds and six assists. Further, the Longhorns racked up 26 points from their reserves, 16 points off turnovers and dominated for 39:22 minutes of game time.<\/p>\n
Some fresh faces in the Longhorns roster that appeared on the Globl Jam roster, include incoming freshman guard Aaliyah Crump<\/a> \u2014 who was ranked No. 5 in the 2025 class by ESPN \u2014 as well as transfers, forward Breya Cunningham (Arizona), guard Ashton Judd (Missouri) and forward Teya Sidberry (Utah, Boston College).\u00a0<\/p>\n Already showcasing their go-getter nature on the court, Crump scored 13 points with a 5-and-9 shooting, and Sidberry put up 10 points accompanied by eight rebounds.<\/p>\n The Lady Longhorns are coming off an impressive season, having advanced to the NCAA women\u2019s Final Four earlier this year and ending the 2024-25 season with a 35-4 record. Despite their devastating 74-57 loss to South Carolina<\/a> in the semifinals, the team continues to prove its title as a powerhouse with sheer dominance and strength. <\/p>\n Having also opened their tournament run with a 85-45 win against Puerto Rico, the Longhorns have a day off on Friday following their back-to-back wins. All before returning to the court on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. CT against Brazil in the final seeding game before Sunday\u2019s medal round.<\/p>\n