Houston Baptist Huskies vs Texas Longhorns 11/9/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Houston Baptist Huskies and the #5 Texas Longhorns will start their 2021-22 NCAAB preseason game on Tuesday, November 9 at 10:00 p.m. ET at the Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas.

The Houston Baptist Huskies ended the 2020-2021 season with a win/loss record of 4-11 in the Southland Conference and 6-19 overall. The Texas Longhorns ended with 11-6 in the Big 12 Conference and 19-8 overall.

The Houston Baptist Huskies won 2 of their last 5 games last season. Loyola ended the season with a 65-52 defeat against the Lamar Cardinals last March 10, 2021.

Before that, they won 80-68 against the Incarnate Word Cardinals on March 9 but lost to the Texas A&M-CC Islanders at 94-70. The pattern was the same in their previous games which was another win against the Cardinals at 72-67 on March 3 but a loss on March 1 against the Sam Houston Bearkats at 83-70.

Last season, Pedro Castro led the Huskies with an average of 14.8 ppg, 7.3 RPG, 1.5 steals, and 1.1 blocks per game.

Jade Tse led with 3.2 assists per game. Houston posted an average of 71 ppg which ranked 203rd, 34 rebounds per game tied for 263rd, and 14.1 assists per game which was 111th in NCAA Men’s Basketball.

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Houston Baptist Huskies vs Texas Longhorns Predictions 11/9/2021

The Texas Longhorns won four of their last five games last season. Texas ended their season with a disappointing loss against the Abilene Christian Wildcats at 53-52. Before that, they won four consecutive games from March 4-13.

The Longhorns defeated the Oklahoma State Cowboys at 91-86 on March 13. On March 11, they defeated the Texas Tech Red Raiders at 67-66. On March 7, they won against the TCU Horned Frogs at 76-64. On March 4, they defeated the Oklahoma Sooners at 69-65.

Last season, Andrew Jones led Texas with an average of 14.6 ppg. Jericho Sims led with 7.2 RPG and 1.1 blocks per game. Matt Coleman III led with an average of 4 assists per game and 1.2 steals per game.

As a team, the Longhorns averaged 74.4 ppg which ranked 109th. The team made an average of 38.4 rebounds per game which was 54th and 13.2 assists per game which tied for 195th in the league.

Houston Baptist Huskies vs #5 Texas Longhorns. The NCAAB pick is the Texas Longhorns. The Texas Longhorns are the better team overall. Houston averages 71 points per game vs Texas’ 74.4 ppg. The Huskies allowed 80.3 ppg vs the Longhorns’ 68.2 ppg.

Houston is 42.7% with field goal attempts, 34.4% with three-point attempts, and 73.3% with free throws. Texas is 45.4% with field goals, 35.6% with three-points, and 70.8% in free throws. Taking the win at home is the Texas Longhorns. The final score prediction is 75-71.