Stanford's bigs to face Texas in Houston (AP)

 
At some point Friday night, perhaps as early as pregame layups, the chants will start. "Texas!" the burnt-orange throng on one side of the stadium will holler. "Fight!" the other side will answer. Brook Lopez and his Stanford teammates will notice, of course -- 25,000 people tend to make a lot of noise. [link]

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