Overview
- Both Texas programs meet in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
- Brandon Gaudin, Chris Webber, and Andy Katz will call the TNT broadcast, with streaming on March Madness Live and HBO Max.
- Houston advanced by defeating Idaho, and Texas A&M moved on after topping Saint Mary's in the opening round.
- FanDuel on Saturday morning listed Houston at -580 on the moneyline with a -10.5 spread and a total of 142.5 points.
- The matchup contrasts Kelvin Sampson’s defense-first Cougars with Bucky McMillan’s up-tempo Aggies, and the winner heads to the South Regional at Toyota Center to face Illinois or VCU.