2025 Wooden Award Odds: Braden Smith Favored; Dybantsa Fourth
College basketball's top award will be hotly contested this upcoming season, with Braden Smith listed as the early favorite and two star fre...3 DAYS AGO
8TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS
Christian Anderson - Expected to become star Anderson is expected to become a star during Texas Tech's 2025-26 season, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Impact Like any of the NCAA's conferences, the Big 12 is expected to include a breakout star. Rothstein suggests that it is likely Anderson, currently the Red Raiders' No. 1 option at point guard now that they no longer have either Elijah Hawkins or Chance McMillian. Even with them as teammates, Anderson logged several starts, for which he recorded 12.6 points per game.
JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE
Top 10 men's college basketball players with highest NIL valuations
Cooper Flagg reportedly earned a staggering amount of money at Duke. Who could be next in line? Here are the 10 most valuable men's college...JUNE 13
Top 25 college athletes with highest NIL valuations
With Cooper Flagg, Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter off to the pros, here are the 25 athletes with the highest NIL valuations for 2025-26.JUNE 6
Texas Tech extends Grant McCasland's contract again, through the 2030-31 season
Texas Tech men's basketball coach Grant McCasland has agreed on a new contract that goes through the 2030-31 seasonMAY 19
REPORT: Miami transfer says Texas Tech, Michigan State, and USC are recruiting him the hardest The Texas Tech Red Raiders are reportedly in the hunt for Miami transfer Divine Ugochukwu. As a freshman for the Hurricanes, Ugochukwu finis...
MAY 4 • SI.COM
Texas A&M basketball recruiting: Federiko Federiko commits to Aggies Texas A&M basketball gains another commitment of the Bucky McMillan era, this time from in-state rival, the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
MAY 2 • STATESMAN.COM
College basketball rankings: UConn, St. John's surge in way-too-early Top 25
With college basketball's transfer portal window closed, FOX Sports' John Fanta offers up his updated top 25 rankings for the 2025-26 season...MAY 1
Luke Bamgboye - Becomes a Red Raider Bamgboye will transfer to Texas Tech, per Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com.
Impact Bamgboye will transfer to Texas Tech after spending his freshman season at VCU. As a freshman, the forward averaged 3.8 points and 3.3 rebounds across 16.8 minutes, although he did log 24 starts. With three seasons of eligibility remaining, he'll look to crack the Red Raiders' rotation immediately.
APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE
Josiah Moseley - Linking up with Texas Tech Moseley has committed to Texas Tech for the 2025-26 season.
Impact Moseley didn't start a single game for Villanova as a freshman in 2024-25. He's not expected to play a prominent role at Texas Tech, though he should add some depth in the frontcourt.
APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE
Ranking the best players available in the college basketball transfer portal
FOX Sports' John Fanta ranks the best players available in the college basketball transfer portal.APRIL 15
Texas Tech basketball earns transfer portal commitment from UNC Greensboro's Donovan Atwell The Texas Tech basketball team earned a transfer portal commitment from UNC Greensboro's Donovan Atwell. Here's what he brings to the Red Ra...
APRIL 13 • LUBBOCKONLINE.COM
LeJuan Watts - Joining Texas Tech Watts has committed to Texas Tech for the 2025-26 season, Tobias Bass of The Athletic reports.
Impact Watts was one of the best available players in the portal, and he has decided to join a stacked Texas Tech squad that should be vastly improved in 2025-26. He posted solid numbers at Washington State in 2024-25, averaging 13.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game.
APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE
JT Toppin returning to Texas Tech: What it means for Red Raider basketball in 2026 | Sporting News Texas Tech returns its best player from last year. What could his return mean for the Red Raiders in 2026?
APRIL 9 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Tyeree Bryan - Joining Red Raiders Bryan has committed to Texas Tech according to his personal Instagram account.
Impact Bryan has found the squad for his senior year after hitting the transfer portal late in March. The 6-foot-5 guard logged a solid campaign this past season, averaging 10.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.1 steals on 27.3 minutes per game across 32 games (25 starts). He should look to make an immediate impact with the squad as a combo guard.
APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE
JT Toppin - Will return to Texas Tech Toppin will return to Texas Tech for the team's 2025-26 season, Rivals reports.
Impact Not projected as a first-round selection for the 2025 NBA Draft, Toppin will use his junior year of collegiate eligibility. He acclimated well to the Big 12 Conference. For 22 games (all starts), Toppin averaged 18.0 points on 53.9/32.6/67.7 shooting splits. Efficiency aside, he excelled enough to win the conference's Player of the Year Award. Now with expectations, which include cleaning up his shooting efficiency, a healthy Toppin should be one of the 2025-26 NCAA season's best players.
APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE
AP Top 25: Florida No. 1 in final men's basketball poll after championship run
Florida was unanimously voted No. 1 in the final men's college basketball AP poll of the year while only two teams entered the top 25 follow...APRIL 8
Darrion Williams - Declares for draft Williams has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft while retaining his collegiate eligibility, per Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com.
Impact Williams will look for an opportunity with an NBA team during the upcoming NBA Draft process after averaging 15.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.3 steals across 30.0 minutes in 34 games for the Red Raiders this past season. As its currently unlikely he will get drafted, the 6-foot-6 forward will also enter the transfer portal to explore other collegiate options.
APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE
2025 March Madness betting recap: 'It's a miracle we've done as well as we have'
Recreational bettors have cashed in on the favorites during March Madness, but it hasn't been all bad news for the books. Patrick Everson br...MARCH 31
March Madness: Todd Golden 'incredibly proud' of Florida's success, Final Four bid Todd Golden spoke to the media after Florida basketball's 84-79 win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the 2025 NCAA Tournament Elite 8.
MARCH 30 • USATODAY.COM
Don't let Elite Eight sour what was a historic Texas Tech basketball season | Giese How the 2024-25 season ended for the Texas Tech basketball team is going to sting for a while, but don't let it diminish what the Red Raider...
MARCH 30 • LUBBOCKONLINE.COM
Elite Eight roundup: Florida rallies past Texas Tech; Duke shuts down Alabama
Florida completed a stunning comeback against Texas Tech to punch its ticket to the Final Four, while Duke put together a defensive mastercl...MARCH 30
2025 March Madness highlights: Duke dominates Alabama; Florida rallies past TTU
The 2025 NCAA Men's Tournament continued with two Elite Eight matchups on Saturday evening. Here are the highlights!MARCH 30
Texas Tech is victimized by the same kind of late rally that got the Red Raiders to the Elite Eight
This time, Texas Tech gave up the game with a collapse down the stretch in the NCAA TournamentMARCH 30
Walter Clayton Jr. rallies Florida into Final Four with 84-79 March Madness win over Texas Tech
Walter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas T...MARCH 30
