Jordan Pope Scores Career-High 42 Points in Texas Blowout Win Over New Orleans

The junior guard set a Moody Center scoring record as the Longhorns cruised to a dominant 98-62 victory.

Jordan Pope, a transfer from Oregon State, recorded a career-high 42 points, shooting 15-of-21 from the field and 8-of-12 from three-point range.
Pope's performance broke the Moody Center scoring record and marked the second-highest single-game total in Division I men's basketball this season.
Texas jumped to a 16-0 lead early and held a double-digit advantage for the remainder of the game, improving their record to 10-2.
Arthur Kaluma contributed a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, while Chendall Weaver added 12 points for the Longhorns.
Texas played without star freshman Tre Johnson for the second straight game due to a sore hip, with his return status labeled as day-to-day.