by Christian Hay and Nathan Boles In a March Madness full of upsets, the Texas Tech men’s basketball team got as far away from one as they could as they defeated Montana State 97-62 Friday at Viejas Arena in San Diego, California. The Red Raiders, a 3-seed, advanced to the second round of the NCAA […]
MBB Recap – On senior night, Warren, Texas Tech finish undefeated at home
Adonis Arms. Kevin Obanor. Marcus Santos-Silva. Davion Warren. Bryson Williams. Five seniors who all transferred from mid-major schools: Santos-Silva before last season, and the other four before this season. “We’re showing that it doesn’t matter where you come from,” Warren said. “Basketball is going to be basketball, and it’s just about who you fit with […]
MBB Recap: No. 9 Texas Tech cruises to victory over Oklahoma 66-42
The No. 9 Texas Tech men’s basketball team defeated Oklahoma 66-42 to grab its fourth straight victory. After taking a tough loss in Norman earlier this season, Tech exacted its revenge by out scoring the Sooners 37-20 in the second half en route to a dominating victory. Tech forward Bryson Williams eclipsed 2,000 career points […]
MBB Recap – Superb Second-Half Leads No. 9 Texas Tech Over TCU
by Christian Hay and Nathan Boles No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raider men’s basketball rode a second-half surge to defeat the TCU Horned Frogs 82-69 Saturday at the United Supermarkets Arena. Although junior Terrence Shannon, Jr. did not start the game, he most definitely found his rhythm once he was in, finishing with 20 points. […]
MBB Recap – Instant Classic: Williams, Texas Tech Just Not Enough in 2OT Against No. 5 Kansas
Texas Tech men’s basketball super senior Bryson Williams had himself a game Monday night, going for a season-high 33 points, one short of his career-high of 34. But Kansas senior Ochai Agbaji was even better, leading his No. 5 Kansas Jayhawks with a career-high 37 points to escape with victory over the No. 13 Red […]
MBB Recap: A Second Half Surge Lifts No. 18 Texas Tech Past No. 15 Iowa State 72-60
The Texas Tech Men’s basketball team earned its fourth Big 12 win of the season after defeating No. 15 Iowa State 72-60. While a short-handed Tech team lost to the Cyclones earlier in the year, a fully loaded Red Raider team was able to dismantle Iowa State thanks to a second half explosion that saw […]
Men’s Basketball Recap: No McCullar, No Shannon, No Problem: No. 25 Texas Tech Defeats No. 6 Kansas
No Kevin McCullar. No Terrence Shannon, Jr. No problem. The No. 25 Texas Tech Red Raiders apparently didn’t need their two best players as they defeated the No. 6 Kansas Jayhawks 75-67 Saturday at the United Supermarkets Arena. It is Tech head coach Mark Adams’ first top-10 win as a head coach and already his […]
Basketball Preview: Texas Tech Will Start the Mark Adams Era Tuesday With Many Other New Pieces
Mark Adams was introduced as the new Texas Tech men’s basketball head coach on April 6. On Nov. 9, his first basketball game in that position will take place against North Florida at 7 p.m. at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock. Adams will lead a 14-man roster with nine transfers. “This is an unusual […]