Texas Longhorns face the Delaware State Hornets on 5-game win streak

Published Nov. 29, 2024 3:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Delaware State Hornets (3-4) at Texas Longhorns (5-1)

Austin, Texas; Friday, 9 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Longhorns -32; over/under is 139.5

BOTTOM LINE: Texas heads into a matchup with Delaware State as winners of five consecutive games.

The Longhorns have gone 3-0 in home games. Texas ranks second in the SEC in team defense, giving up 60.7 points while holding opponents to 36.7% shooting.

The Hornets are 0-4 on the road. Delaware State ranks second in the MEAC with 15.1 assists per game led by Corey Perkins averaging 4.0.

Texas makes 50.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 9.6 percentage points higher than Delaware State has allowed to its opponents (40.8%). Delaware State has shot at a 43.5% rate from the field this season, 6.8 percentage points higher than the 36.7% shooting opponents of Texas have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tre Johnson is scoring 21.2 points per game with 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists for the Longhorns.

Martez Robinson is averaging 16.6 points and 6.4 rebounds for the Hornets.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.