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Tucker to represent Longhorns in the NBA Finals

Texas is the only school in the country that has had a former player on a team roster in the NBA Finals in each of the last 11 years.

AUSTIN, Texas — Former University of Texas star P.J. Tucker (Milwaukee Bucks) will play in the 2021 NBA Finals, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, July 6 in Phoenix. This marks the 11th consecutive year that a former UT player has been on the roster of a team in the NBA Finals.

Texas is the only school in the country that has had a former player on a team roster in the NBA Finals in each of the last 11 years.