March 7, 2026Updated 3:33 pm EST
The No. 3 seed Texas Longhorns (29-3) take on the No. 7 seed Ole Miss Rebels (23-10) in the SEC tournament Saturday at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET. Both teams will try to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament.
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Stats to know
Texas’ +929 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 29.0 points per game) is a result of scoring 85.2 points per game (sixth in college basketball) while allowing 56.2 per outing (16th in college basketball).
Texas knocks down 4.3 three-pointers per game (326th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 4.6 on average.
Ole Miss has a +474 scoring differential, topping opponents by 14.4 points per game. It is putting up 75.7 points per game, 37th in college basketball, and is giving up 61.3 per outing to rank 109th in college basketball.
Ole Miss connects on 5.2 three-pointers per game (274th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 4.5. It shoots 29.5% from deep, and its opponents shoot 30.9%.
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Mar 7, 2026
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