Five Texas players used up their collegiate eligibility: forwards Arthur Kaluma, Jayson Kent, Ze’Rik Onyema and Kadin Shedrick as well as guard Julian Larry. And Tre Johnson, the SEC’s freshman of the year,

Sean Miller beat Texas in the NCAA Tournament barely a week ago, bouncing the Longhorns out early and ensuring they would be making a coaching change. By Tuesday, Miller was standing next to the massive BEVO Longhorn mascot and thrusting his right hand in the air with the “Hook’Em Horns” sign as the new Texas men’s basketball coach.

Sean Miller made his first public comments since leaving Xavier to become the head coach at Texas Tuesday afternoon in an introductory press conference. Miller mentioned Xavier in his opening remarks.