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Texas vs Purdue: Sweet Sixteen Showdown

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Texas Longhorns, led by coach Sean Miller, face Purdue Boilermakers in the Sweet Sixteen. The Longhorns, with a 21-14 record, take on the 29-8 Boilermakers. The game tips off at 6:10 PM CT on CBS. Texas holds a 4-2 edge in the all-time series, but Purdue won the last meeting. Texas defense has been strong, holding opponents to 68.3 points per game. Sophomore center Matas Vokietaitis leads with 18.3 points and 11 rebounds per game. A win would send Texas to its 9th Elite Eight.

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Texas vs Purdue: Sweet Sixteen Showdown

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College Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Texas vs Purdue: Sweet Sixteen Showdown. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 25, Texas faces Purdue in the sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament for the first time under coach Sean Miller. The 11th seat in Longhorns with a 21-14 record take on the second-seated boiler makers who stand at 29-8. Tip off his Thursday, March 26, at 6-10pm, Central Time from the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The game airs on CBS with Brian Anderson handling play-by-play alongside Jim Jackson and Alli LaForce. Texas holds a 4-2 edge in the all-time series, though Purdue won their last meeting 81-71 back in March of 20-22. Sean Miller is heading to his 9th, sweet 16-21 seasons as a head coach, boasting a 25-13 tournament record. He's 9th among active Division 1 coaches in NCAA wins. Texas' defense has stepped up big in the tournament, holding foes to 68.3 points per game on 42.3% shooting.

From the floor. Sophomore Center, Matas Volkia Titus, shines with 18.3 points and 11 rebounds per game so far, including 17 points and 9, boards against Gonzaga, a win since Texas to its 9th elite 8-ever, keeping this March run alive against a tough Purdue squad.

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