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Texas MBB HC Chris Beard Arrested on Charge of Assault on Family Member

Texas men's basketball coach Chris Beard was arrested early Monday morning and charged with assault on a family member, a third-degree felony, according to Tony Plohetski of the Austin American-Statesman and Matt Norlander of CBS Sports.

Austin police reported to a "disturbance hot shot" at 12:15 a.m. local time, per Norlander.

The Longhorns are scheduled to face Rice at the Moody Center in Texas on Monday night.

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