By McNeese Cowboys (1-0) at North Texas Mean Green (1-0)
Denton, Texas; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: McNeese takes on North Texas after Larry Johnson's 31-point game in McNeese's 99-78 win against the UAB Blazers.
North Texas finished 19-14 overall with a 12-4 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Mean Green averaged 70.9 points per game while shooting 42.5% from the field and 29.9% from behind the arc last season.
McNeese went 21-3 in Southland action and 9-5 on the road a season ago. The Cowboys averaged 22.1 points off of turnovers, 12.8 second-chance points and 9.0 bench points last season.
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