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Texas Longhorns lose exhibition to St. John's 87-74 at Madison Square Garden

No. 7 Texas men's basketball lost to No. 13 St. John's 87-74 in an exhibition game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. St. John's led throughout and held a 49-31 halftime advantage.

Where
Madison Square Garden, New York
When
Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026
Sources
Reported by 3 outlets

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Who's involved

  • Sean MillerTexas head coach
  • Rick PitinoSt. John's head coach
  • Texas Longhornsteam
  • St. John's Red Stormteam

The facts

  • St. John's defeated Texas 87-74 in exhibition basketball at Madison Square Garden.2
  • St. John's led from the first half onward, taking the lead on a Tounde Yessoufou steal and layup at 19:07 of the first half.2
  • Texas committed ten first-half turnovers, which St. John's converted into 14 points.2
  • St. John's halftime lead was 49-31 over Texas.2
  • Tounde Yessoufou scored 23 points for St. John's on 8-of-14 shooting with five assists and five steals.2
  • Ian Jackson scored 18 points for St. John's on 7-of-14 shooting with four assists and six rebounds.2

Who said what

These are statements and claims made by the people involved. They are reported, not verified.

  • Sean Miller, Texas coach Playing St. John's is like going into an athletic crucible requiring toughness and effort.1
  • Rick Pitino, St. John's coach The team made a quantum leap in performance from their previous game against Rutgers.2
  • Rick Pitino, St. John's coach Ian Jackson's performance was the best he has ever seen from the junior guard.2
  • Tounde Yessoufou, St. John's Every game is important and they wanted to show they can be connected.2

How they headlined it

The same event, as each outlet put it. Marked words appear in only one outlet's headline.

  • Live Game Thread, Updates for Texas Longhorns vs. St. John's Exhibition

    Sports Illustrated

  • St. John’s men’s basketball wrangles Texas in encouraging exhibition finale

    Rumble In The Garden

  • Texas men’s basketball receives rude awakening in exhibition game against St. John’s

    The Daily Texan

Sources

Outlets: 3 not rated Who's covering Texas →

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  1. Live Game Thread, Updates for Texas Longhorns vs. St. John's Exhibition Sports Illustrated Not rated, October 25, 2026
  2. St. John’s men’s basketball wrangles Texas in encouraging exhibition finale Rumble In The Garden Not rated, October 25, 2026
  3. Texas men’s basketball receives rude awakening in exhibition game against St. John’s The Daily Texan Not rated, October 25, 2026

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