The Longhorns and Rebels have gone in two different directions as of late. Texas has won its last two games, both against ranked opponents, rebounding after a 1-4 conference start. Conversely, Ole Miss has dropped its previous three contests following a 4-0 start to SEC play.

Texas Longhorns freshman guard Tre Johnson met with the media via Zoom to preview Wednesday's SEC matchup with the No. 23 Ole Miss Rebels in Oxford.

Ole Miss hosts Texas (14-6, 3-4) on Wednesday and then welcomes No. 1 Auburn to SJB Pavilion on Saturday. Wednesday’s game against the Longhorns tips at 8 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN2. Texas is coming off a win over Texas A&M in which it rallied from a 22-point second-half deficit.

After beating ranked teams Missouri and Texas A&M, can Texas basketball get another big SEC win over No. 23 Ole Miss and former coach Chris Beard?

In a highly-anticipated SEC matchup, former Texas Longhorns head coach Chris Beard and the No. 23 Ole Miss Rebels will welcome Rodney Terry and the 'Horns to Oxford on Wednesday night. The game marks the first meeting against Texas for Beard since he was fired by the program on Jan.