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West Virginia Is A Must-Win Game

Smart analyzes Jericho Sims’ play.

The Horns lost to Kansas and Shaka Smart isn’t sure Mo Bamba will be back for the West Virginia game.

The West Virginia game is a must-win for Texas.

Saturday’s regular-season finale against West Virginia at the Erwin Center is likely a NCAA-or-bust matchup for the home team.

Most prognosticators currently have Texas projected as 10-12 seed, most likely in the play-in game staged in Dayton, Ohio. That’s as close to the bubble’s backside you can be and still be in the field of 68.