The Texas Longhorns (20-16) face Lipscomb in the NIT championship game on Thursday night in New York City. Tipoff from Madison Square Garden is set for 6 p.m. CT.
Here are three things Texas fans should know about Lipscomb:
1. How Lipscomb got to this point
Lipscomb is currently 29-7 overall and finished 14-2 in the Atlantic Sun, which earned the Bisons a share of the regular season conference championship with Liberty.
But Lipscomb fell to Liberty in the Atlantic Sun tournament championship game, which cost the Bisons an NCAA tournament bid and instead was given to the Flames.