Houston and Texas lead the Lone Star State with three All-Texas player selections each.

On Thursday, Texas State lost by just two points on the road against UT Arlington, one of the Sun Belt's top teams. That loss ended a three-game winning streak for the Bobcats, who've really blossomed lately thanks to the strong play of Da'Nasia Hood.

While Thursday's win ended the losing streak for the Bobcats, it doesn't necessarily signal that Texas State has fixed the issues that led to the losing streak.

We're a week into basketball action now, with a lot of interesting things happening around the state, like Baylor not looking quite like Baylor and Texas A&M winning with a new-look frontcourt.

Let's do some small sample size overreactions to these first games. Every week, there will be a Stock Up, Stock Down column that surveys the landscape of Division I basketball around Texas. For this first one, we're looking at Tuesday night's basketball games.

The third of eight season preview episodes where the guys breakdown MBB and WBB teams. They'll be dividing episodes up by region, next up is the San Antonio area, plus Texas State!

The guys chat with Zenarae Antoine about the psyche of the student-athlete, her tenure spanning now 10 years at Texas State and the development of her coaching philosophies over time.

Kennedy Taylor pens a powerful column about mental health and what we're loving about Jericho Sims and Davion Mitchell so far in Summer League.

Is SMU a contender in the AAC now with Kendric Davis coming back? Plus, some key NBA Draft withdrawals and stock updates post-combine.