He also converted four of his five free-throw attempts while playing a team-high 39 minutes. Johnson broke the freshman school scoring record previously held by Kevin Durant, the perennial NBA All-Star who scored 20 points in his first game at Texas in 2006.

While Texas began the 2024-2025 campaign with a loss, Johnson showed why excitement has been building for his college career to start

Texas Longhorns men's basketball suffered a disappointing season-opening loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes in Las Vegas on Monday but the program can fi