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Texas Tech's Tariq Owens (11) fouls West Virginia's Derek Culver (1) as he shoots the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
West Virginia Mountaineers at Texas Tech Red Raiders 2/4/2019

Feb. 04, 2019 10:17 PM EST

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Lawson leads No. 11 Kansas past No. 16 Texas Tech, 79-63

By Dave Skretta Feb. 02, 2019 06:37 PM EST

Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa, right, points to teammates during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Kansas defeated Texas Tech 79-63. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Kansas exploring appeal of NCAA punishment for De Sousa

By Dave Skretta Feb. 02, 2019 05:06 PM EST

Kansas coach Bill Self reacts to a play during the second half on the team's NCAA college basketball game against Texas in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. Texas won 73-63. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 11 Kansas in a slump as it hosts No. 16 Texas Tech

By Dave Skretta Feb. 01, 2019 04:06 PM EST

Texas forward Jaxson Hayes (10) celebrates after he scored between Kansas forward Dedric Lawson (1) and guard Lagerald Vick (24) during the second half on an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. Texas won 73-63. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Texas Tech at Kansas highlights Big 12 action

By Luke Meredith Jan. 31, 2019 01:56 AM EST

Texas Tech coach Chris Beard reacts to a play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against TCU, Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
No. 16 Texas Tech ends 3-game Big 12 slide 84-65 over TCU

Jan. 28, 2019 11:22 PM EST

Texas Tech's Davide Moretti (25) shoots in front of Arkansas' Mason Jones (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
Moretti, No. 14 Texas Tech top Arkansas 67-64

Jan. 26, 2019 09:09 PM EST

West Virginia forward Lamont West (15) and guard Brandon Knapper (2) trap Baylor guard Makai Mason (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)
Jumbled-up Big 12 still top league going into SEC matchups

By Stephen Hawkins Jan. 24, 2019 06:20 PM EST

Kansas State's Kamau Stokes (3) drives with the ball during the second half of the NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, in Manhattan, Kan. Kansas State won 58-45. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
K-State's defense stifles No. 14 Texas Tech in 58-45 win

By Avery Osen Jan. 22, 2019 09:25 PM EST

Baylor's Jared Butler, bottom, and Texas Tech forward Tariq Owens, top, compete for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Baylor wins 73-62 to hand No. 8 Texas Tech 2nd loss in row

By Stephen Hawkins Jan. 19, 2019 09:51 PM EST

Duke's Tre Jones (3) tangles with Syracuse's Frank Howard during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. Jones was injured on the play and left the court. No. 1-for-now Duke will have to figure out how to play without perhaps its most irreplaceable player now that point guard Tre Jones is out indefinitely with a shoulder injury. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Without Jones, No. 1 Duke braces for visit from No. 4 U-Va.

By Joedy Mccreary Jan. 18, 2019 12:30 PM EST

Texas Tech's Brandone Francis (1) goes to the basket between Iowa State's Lindell Wigginton (5) and George Conditt IV during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
Iowa State hands No. 8 Texas Tech 1st Big 12 loss, 68-64

Jan. 16, 2019 11:27 PM EST

Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm disagrees with a call from one of the officials during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in Ames, Iowa. Kansas State won 58-57. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)
Iowa State laid low by 2-game skid in Big 12 play

By Luke Meredith Jan. 14, 2019 05:21 PM EST

Texas Tech guard Matt Mooney (13) drives to the basket against Texas guard Elijah Mitrou-Long (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
No. 8 Texas Tech gets rare win at Texas 68-62

By Jim Vertuno Jan. 12, 2019 04:22 PM EST

Oklahoma State's Isaac Likekele passes the ball to teammate Yor Anei during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Texas on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in Stillwater, Okla. (Evan Brown/Tulsa World via AP)
No. 8 Texas Tech faces road trip at Texas

By Luke Meredith Jan. 10, 2019 01:59 AM EST

Texas Tech's Davide Moretti shoots a 3-pointer against Oklahoma during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
No. 8 Texas Tech rallies for 66-59 win over 23rd-ranked OU

Jan. 08, 2019 11:56 PM EST

Kansas State's Kamau Stokes (3) lays up the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
No. 11 Texas Tech beats K-State 63-57 for 2-0 Big 12 start

Jan. 05, 2019 04:52 PM EST

Texas Tech guard Matt Mooney (13) drives up court while defended by West Virginia guard James Bolden (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)
Texas Tech Red Raiders at West Virginia Mountaineers 1/2/2019

Jan. 03, 2019 02:30 PM EST