Razorbacks hosting North Texas for second straight year in second game

• Who: Arkansas (1-0) vs. North Texas (1-0)
• What: Second straight year UNT has been Arkansas’ second game of the year
• When: Saturday, Nov. 28, 5 p.m.
• Where: Fayetteville, Nolan Richardson Court at Bud Walton Arena
• TV: SEC Network Plus (Brett Dolan, Manny Watkins, Dusty Hannahs) WATCH
• Online: Listen HERE at HitThatLine.com
• Radio: ESPN Arkansas 95.3 in the River Valley, 96.3 in Hot Springs and 104.3 in Harrison-Mountain Home (Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman)
• Sirius/XM: Streaming Online on channel 989
• Live Stats: www.Arkansas.StatBroadcast.com

For the second straight year, Arkansas hosts North Texas for the second game of the season.

Tip-off is set for 5 p.m.

You can listen to the game online HERE or on the radio at ESPN Arkansas 95.3 in the River Valley, 96.3 in Hot Springs and 104.3 in Harrison-Mountain Home with Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman.

Game notes

• This will be the 16th meeting between Arkansas and North Texas. The Razorbacks own a 15-0 advantage in the series.

• Last season, Arkansas pulled away over the final 10 minutes to defeat North Texas 66-43.

• North Texas was C-USA regular-season champion last year. The Mean Green ranked 10th in the NCAA in field goal percentage and 14th in 3-point field goal percentage.

• Both teams opened the season with a win over Mississippi Valley State.

• North Texas made 21 3-pointers versus MVSU and Arkansas made 20 – the top two performances in the nation among the season openers.

• Arkansas scored 142 points and North Texas had 116, the best and fourth-best points production in the nation.

• Graduate senior Jalen Tate is just 38 points shy of 1,000 for his career and redshirt junior JD Notae is 58 points shy of the milestone.

• Connor Vanover scored 23 in his first game in an Arkansas uniform, the third-best point production by a Razorback in his debut.