Texas Longhorns

The Texas Longhorns play at the Moody Center in Austin, bringing Southeastern Conference basketball to the state capital. Under Rodney Terry, the Longhorns aim to build on the program's rich tradition. Texas's burnt orange and white colors and Austin's appeal create a strong recruiting draw. The program has reached multiple Elite Eights and produced numerous NBA players. Texas's move to the SEC in 2025 presents new rivalries. The Longhorns' rivalry with Texas A&M and Oklahoma adds conference stakes. The Moody Center's modern design provides a premier venue.

Texas reached the 2003 Final Four under Rick Barnes. The Longhorns have made 38 NCAA Tournament appearances. Kevin Durant, LaMarcus Aldridge, and T.J. Ford are among the program's NBA stars. Texas's 1939 and 1947 Helms titles are claimed but not NCAA-recognized. The Longhorns joined the SEC in 2025 after decades in the Big 12. The rivalry with Texas A&M, the Lone Star Showdown, extends to basketball.