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#6/7 Texas (6-0, 0-0 Big 12) vs. UT Arlington (3-3, 0-0 Sun Belt)
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014 - 7:00PM (Central)
Texas is a perfect 9-0 all time against UT-Arlington.
The last meeting between the two teams was in November 2013 when Texas won 72-69.
The Basics
- UTA has dropped 2 in a row since starting season 3-1.
- 11 Mavs averaging at least 11 minutes per game.
- Texas has held its first six opponents to an average of 52.5 ppg on a combined 29.9% FG shooting (107-of-358), including a 26.1% mark (29-of-111) from three-point range.
- UT has held each of its first six opponents to below 60 points AND 32% FG shooting.
Schedule/Results for UT-Arlington
- UTA lost 104-81 at Montana State in their last game. Montana State sank a team-record 18 3-pointers.
- Wins: Bradley, Grand Canyon, HBU
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- Losses: Buffalo, Kentucky, Montana State
Scouting Report
- In two wins (Bradley & HBU), the Mavericks shot 25-41 (61%) on 3-pointers . In their other four games (including all three losses), UTA was only 23-85 (27.1%) from 3-point range.
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- Despite coming off bench in all 6 games, McClanahan is team's leading scorer (12.0 ppg).
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- Four freshmen Kevin Hervey (F), Erick Neal (G), Kaelon Wilson (G) & Julian Harris(F), have combined to average 20.8 ppg,13.3 rpg & 4.5 apg.
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- Neal (3.0 apg) is the team leader in assists. Wilson's 7 blocks/game is the team's best mark. Hervey is averaging a team-high 8.3 rpg & has led team in 5 games.
