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New Mexico State's surprise win the WAC tournament doesn't mean much to Texas. The 13-seeded Aggies will need to bring their best game if they hope to unseat the Texas Longhorns, the East Region's third seed, Friday at Spokane Arena in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Oddsmakers currently have the Longhorns listed as 8½-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game's total is sitting at 154.
New Mexico State defeated Utah State, who had upset favored Nevada earlier. The final was 72-70 behind Justin Hawkins's 20 points.
The Longhorns lost to Kansas 88-84 in overtime as a 7-point underdog in the Big 12 Tournament final last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (145).
Kevin Durant scored a game-high 37 points for Texas in the loss and A.J. Abrams chipped in with 19 points.
Oddsmakers currently have the Longhorns listed as 8½-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game's total is sitting at 154.
New Mexico State defeated Utah State, who had upset favored Nevada earlier. The final was 72-70 behind Justin Hawkins's 20 points.
The Longhorns lost to Kansas 88-84 in overtime as a 7-point underdog in the Big 12 Tournament final last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (145).
Kevin Durant scored a game-high 37 points for Texas in the loss and A.J. Abrams chipped in with 19 points.