Is the roster set?
The Best College Basketball Defense of the Century: Was it Math or Magic?
Ever since November 19, 2017, when Texas Tech made the Northwestern Wildcats look like the Flint Tropics, something schematically was different about Texas Tech’s defense compared to the rest of basketball. I wanted to call it the “the half-court Press Virginia,” but settled on pairing it with our methodical offense to give it the moniker, […]
VCU Forward Marcus Santos-Silva Transfers to Texas Tech
Virginia Commonwealth big man Marcus Santos-Silva (6-7/250) has decided to transfer to Texas Tech. This is absolutely huge and we’ll get to the eligibility chart here in a minute, but let’s spend some time focusing on Santos-Silva. Santos-Silva averaged 12.8 points a game last year for the Rams, 8.9 rebounds, 1.3 blocks, 1.1 steals, while […]
Texas Tech Guard Jahmi’us Ramsey Declares for NBA Draft
A scholarship opens up.
Brittany Brewer Drafted 17th by Atlanta Dream
Lady Raider Brittany Brewer was drafted 17th overall (there are 12 WNBA teams, so technically it is the second round) by the Atlanta Dream. Atlanta had the worst record in the WNBA last year, so you’d expect Brewer to get a lot of playing time. As a total aside, I sort of love the Dream’s […]
Russel Tchewa Enters the Transfer Portal
See you at the crossroads!
Wichita State Guard Jamarius Burton to Transfer to Texas Tech
That transfer guard has arrived.
Recruiting on the Plains: 2020 Power Forward Esahi Nyiwe Commits to Texas Tech
It’s a new basketball commit!
Georgia Southern to Hire Texas Tech Assistant Coach Brian Burg as New Head Coach
Multiple reports surfaced on Saturday that Georgia Southern is set to hire Texas Tech assistant coach Brian Burg as the Eagles’ new head coach. Sources: Georgia Southern will hire Texas Tech’s Brian Burg as its next head basketball coach. Official announcement expected for Sunday. — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) March 28, 2020 Georgia Southern will hire […]
Chris Beard Knows How to Win the Spring
Vanderbilt fired Bryce Drew last year, and this article argues that Drew was railroaded a bit (injuries derailed their season, the AD that hired Drew resigned & the new AD just fired him without a meeting). Drew was lamenting the problems he faced at Vandy, one being an admissions process that handcuffed his ability to […]