Texas Tech Red Raiders at Providence Friars
· Big East-Big 12 BattleDurham scores 23, leads Providence over Texas Tech 72-68
Providence (7-1) has won four straight against Big 12 Conference opponents, beating Texas (2019) and TCU twice (2018 and 2020).
Texas Tech's Kevin Obanor made a 3-pointer that tied the game at 65 with 2:10 remaining. Durham scored the next four points before Terrence Shannon Jr.'s deep 3-pointer pulled the Red Raiders to 69-68 with 59.3 seconds left. Durham and Alyn Breed sealed it at the free-throw line.
Durham was 5 of 13 from the floor and 12-of-13 shooting from the line. A.J. Reeves added 14 points and Ed Croswell had 11 for the Friars.
Shannon Jr. scored 17 points to lead Texas Tech (6-1), which jumped out to a 25-13 advantage and led 30-28 at the break. Obanor finished with 12 points and Kevin McCullar added 10.
The Friars opened the second half with a 19-9 run, capped by Breed's 3-pointer, for a 47-39 lead with 12:03 remaining. Durham had nine points during the stretch. Obanor's 3 tied the game at 51 with about eight minutes left.
It was just the second meeting between the teams. The Friars edged the Red Raiders 53-52 at the Rainbow Classic in Honolulu in 1977.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Providence Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Alyn Breed made Free Throw. | 68 - 72 |
Statistics
TTU |
PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-58 | FG | 19-51 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 7-23 | 3PT | 6-20 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 17-24 | FT | 28-38 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 7 | Assists | 7 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 25 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 29 | Fouls | 22 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Providence, RI
Attendance: 10,022 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 30-2 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 27-5 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 27-6 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 23-9 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 22-10 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 22-11 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-11 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-11 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-15 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 19-14 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 26-6 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 28-4 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-8 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-11 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |


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