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How to watch Texas Tech basketball while Red Raiders travels to Fort Worth

The Texas Tech Basketball team is now in 9th place in the Associated Press survey and will try to stay in the NCAA tournament in the NCAA tournament for a top 16 seed this evening when the Red Raiders travel to Fort Worth -Horners.

Although Texas Christian is far from Elite, today’s competition could be a sneak tough test. This is because the frogs have been playing well lately.

The winners of four of their last five games have received their hopes for the NCAA tournament alive. Of course, it would be wonders for the tournament resume of the TCU tournaments for the number 9 team in America so that they would be hungry to bring the Red Raiders into their building.

Now the TCU arena for opposing teams is not exactly a hortet nest. The frogs have difficulty filling their own barn, and this evening there is expected that there is a healthy amount of scarlet red and black in the stands to energetic the road team.

Nevertheless, the TCU only has two home games this year. Therefore, this is a game that tech cannot take a matter of course.

When these teams met in Lubbock on January 29, Tech let the frogs hang around for the first 2/3 of the game. In fact, the Red Raiders only led 48-44 at 11:19 of the second half.

Fortunately, the Red Raiders would withdraw for a 71-57 victory. We also have to consider that striker Darrion Williams did not play in this game, which means that Tech was able to deal with his business without one of the three most important players.

On this day, JT Toppin was his usual dominant even with 16 points and 14 rebounds. Now he comes in Fort Worth as the reigning Big 12 player of the week in the removal after scoring an average of 36.5 points and 13.5 rebounds in his two games last week.

Hopefully Toppin will continue his excellence tonight and his team will lead to his seventh Big 12 Road victory in eight games. It is always fun when tech and TCU are in every sport, and the red Raiders who are not in the building will be facing to check the entire action. So let’s take a look at what fans need to know before today’s rivalry in Cowtown.

Texas Tech vs. TCU Broadcast information

Tip: 7 p.m. Central
TV: ESPN+
TV call: Lowell Galindo (Play-by-Play), Tom Crean (Analyst)
Radio: Texas Tech Sports Network
Radio call: Geoff Haxton (Play-by-Play), Chris Level (Analyst)

Texas Tech vs. TCU Series History

Overall: Texas Tech leads 88-56
In Fort Worth: Texas Tech Trails 33-34
Last year in Fort Worth: TCU 85 – Texas Tech 78

Texas tech vs. tcu chances

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Texas Tech -6.5

Texas Tech -280
TCU +225

141.5

Texas tech vs. tcu game notes

Notes with the kind permission of Texastech.com.

  • Texas Tech is 11: 3 for a BIG 12 season with the best 14-game start of a big 12 season. Tech was up to 14 big 12 games in the years 2019 and 2022 and 2005 in 2005. The Red Raiders went 14: 4 in 2019 to win their only regular season championship of the BIG 12 and achieve their best conference record in the program history.

  • Tech plays his 100 season and has now won more than 20 games. McCasland is the only two coaches with more than 20 wins in the first two seasons after the Knights teams achieved it in 2001-02 and 2002-03. In 11 seasons as a NCAA trainer, McCasland has now won 20 or more games with the only exception, which came in 2020-21 in 2020-21 with reduced games due to covid restrictions in an 18-profit year.

  • This is the first time since the 2001/02 season that Tech is created in Big 12 Play of more than 90 points of more than 90 points. The Red Raiders scored 111 against Arizona State on Wednesday and on Saturday against 93 against the state of Oklahoma.

  • Tech corresponded to the program record with 16 3-converter in the Oklahoma State, the second time this season and the fifth program of the program history (with 16 the Big 12 program was 16 with the victory against Kansas in 2019). The Red Raiders played 10 or more in 16 games in 16 games this season, with six games entering the TCU matchup.

  • Toppin is the first Red Raider since Keenan Evans (2018) with two over 30 points. According to ESPN statistics and info, Toppin is the first player this season with successive games with 30 points and 10 rebounds and the first since Blake Griffin from Oklahoma in 2010. Toppin was an average of 36.5 points for the week, 13.5 rebounds And shot 29-for shot and shot 29-for-for -39 (74.4 percent). He recorded three double double doubles for the second time this season and now has 10 double double this season and 22 in his career. Dub Malaise is the only Texas Tech player with three games of over 30 with 43 at the TCU, 40 against Texas A&M and the program record of 50 in Texas in 1966.

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