Overview
- Pop Isaacs scored 19 points, including a crucial three-point play in the final seconds, to lead Texas Tech to victory.
- Texas Tech rallied from a 10-point deficit with less than seven minutes remaining, outscoring TCU 25-14 in the final stretch.
- The win positions Texas Tech alongside Kansas and Baylor for third place in the Big 12, enhancing their tournament prospects.
- TCU, despite leading by double digits and out-rebounding Texas Tech, missed crucial shots in the closing minutes.
- Both teams were missing key players due to injuries, adding an extra layer of challenge to the high-stakes game.