April 3, 2026Updated 7:34 pm EDT
The No. 3 Texas Longhorns (35-3) take a 12-game winning streak into a road matchup with the No. 2 UCLA Bruins (35-1), who have won 29 straight. The contest tips at 9:30 p.m. ET (on ESPN) on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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Texas outscores opponents by 29.1 points per game (scoring 85.0 per game to rank sixth in college basketball while allowing 55.9 per outing to rank 12th in college basketball) and has a +1105 scoring differential overall.
Texas connects on 4.3 three-pointers per game (323rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 4.5 on average.
UCLA outscores opponents by 28.0 points per game (posting 84.9 points per game, seventh in college basketball, and giving up 56.9 per contest, 19th in college basketball) and has a +1008 scoring differential.
UCLA knocks down 7.2 three-pointers per game (80th in college basketball), 1.4 more than its opponents. It shoots 36.8% from deep (ninth-best in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 27.9%.
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