Spartans Head East to Take On No. 8 Texas in AustinSpartans Head East to Take On No. 8 Texas in Austin

Spartans Head East to Take On No. 8 Texas in Austin

San José State (1-2) at No. 8 Texas (2-1)
When Saturday, Nov. 20 | 3 p.m. (PT)
Location Austin, Texas (Frank C. Erwin, Jr, Special Events Center) | Tickets
TV Broadcast & Statistics Longhorn Network | Live Stats | Varsity Network Mobile App (Radio)
Game Notes San José State
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AUSTIN, Texas - The San José State men's basketball team (1-2, 0-0 MWC) will take on No. 8 Texas (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) on Saturday at 3 p.m. (PT) inside the Frank C. Erwin, Jr, Special Events Center. The game will be streamed on the Longhorn Network (ESPN+) and heard on the Varsity Network Mobile App. The game is part of the Abe Lemons Classic.

  • Tim Miles earned his 400th career win on the sidelines in his first-ever game at San José State in a thrilling 78-76 victory over Cal State Fullerton (11/11) in the season opener
  • The Spartans have gotten off to great starts shooting 63% from beyond the arc (17-for-32) and 48% from the floor (44-for-92) in the first half
  • Coach Miles has successfully rebuilt several programs in his coaching career, including leading Nebraska and Colorado State to NCAA tournament appearances and multiple NIT berths
  • The Spartans have not defeated a nationally-ranked team since Dec. 27, 1996 against then-No. 19 Alabama, 60-59 in overtime in the Comerica Cable Car Classic
  • Freshman guard Alvaro Cardenas earned Mountain West Freshman of the Week this past Monday; He tallied career highs 12 points and seven assists in his first collegiate start at California Baptist


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