On Tuesday the Texas Tech students rushed like a stampede into the basketball game, trying to get a good seat as we were about to take on Trae Young and the #23 Oklahoma Sooners. Here is the scene – You think the students are ready? #WreckEm #4To1 pic.twitter.com/7crIDJ4CNS — Texas Tech Basketball (@TexasTechMBB) February 13, […]
Texas Tech Hoops | Remaining Big 12 Schedule Breakdown
It’s still near the beginning of February, and our Red Raiders have already piled up 20 regular season wins. This is simply outstanding! We have passed the talks of “IF” we make the postseason, into discussing what our seed in the tournament will look like and how far will we go in the Big Dance. […]
Texas Tech Hoops Take Down South Carolina 70-63
BOX SCORE Player of the Game | Look no further than senior leader Keenan Evans. He went off for 31 points on 7-12 FGs (4-6 3pt), hit all 13 of his FT attempts, 3 assists, and 3 rebounds. He took the game on his shoulders and scored 10 points in the final 3 minutes to […]
Texas Tech Hoops | Chris Beard’s Contract Situation
A few weeks ago the Texas Tech men’s basketball program leaped into the Top 10 in the national polls and all was good in Raiderland! There were some Red Raider fans screaming to get a contract extension/renegotiation in place ASAP. Thinking that the upper echelon programs would come calling for our guy and make him […]
#22 Texas Tech Hoops Demolish #18 Baylor 77-53
BOX SCORE Player of the Game | Zhaire Smith and Jarrett Culver looked great, but I’ll give it to Keenan Evans tonight. The senior starter was the top scorer in the game with 18 points hitting 4-7 from downtown. with a pair of assists and a rebound. Stat of the Game | Baylor could not […]
Texas Tech Hoops | Q&A with Double-T Star Toddrick Gotcher
Former Red Raider basketball stud Toddrick Gotcher took some time out of his schedule to answer questions I fired his way. Gotcher had a remarkable career at Texas Tech, and was a fan favorite. He was a vocal leader on the team, and played a huge role in helping us make the 2016 NCAA Tournament. […]
Texas Tech Hoops – Defense, Defense, Defense
First off, I would like to take a moment and let everyone reading this know that it is my 7th season to be writing about Texas Tech basketball. This is my first EVER post to be writing about a Top 25 ranked Red Raiders’ team. Since I started writing for Seth back in the Double-T […]
Texas Tech Hoops beat Wofford 79-56
BOX SCORE Player of the Game | Freshman Jarrett Culver had the hot hand early in the game, and kept scoring in the 2nd half. He was not stellar from the outside going 3-8 from downtown, or from the free throw line only hitting 2-5; yet he still finished connecting on 50% from the field […]
Texas Tech Hoops – Previewing the Backcourt
Last week we took a look at the Red Raiders frontcourt, now it is time to take a glance at the backcourt. There are 17 players listed on the official roster, and I had a good question from KDavis7 asking about Matt Temple and available scholarships. So, I wanted to update everyone on a few […]
Texas Tech Hoops – Previewing the Frontcourt
Texas Tech basketball practice has officially kicked-off this week, so I am back in the saddle with my weekly posts. It feels bittersweet. A huge ugly cloud is sitting over the college basketball world with the recent scandal allegations. All season we are going to hear about the dirty side of the sport that I […]