Texas Tech vs. Sam Houston Time, TV & Stream – Nov. 7

The Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-0) hit the court against the Sam Houston Bearkats (1-0) on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Last year, the 80.9 points per game the Red Raiders scored were only 4.9 more points than the Bearkats gave up (76.0).
When Texas Tech totaled more than 76.0 points last season, it went 16-3.
When Sam Houston allowed fewer than 80.9 points last season, it went 12-11.
The Bearkats scored an average of 75.3 points per game last year, 6.8 more points than the 68.5 the Red Raiders allowed to opponents.
Sam Houston went 12-9 last season when it scored more than 68.5 points.
Texas Tech went 22-3 last season when it gave up fewer than 75.3 points.
The Red Raiders put up a total of 460 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 12.4 per game), while the Bearkats were outscored by opponents on average last year (by 22 total points, -0.7 per game).

Last season, the Red Raiders had a 46.6% shooting percentage from the field, which was 1.9% higher than the 44.7% of shots the Bearkats' opponents made.
Texas Tech went 19-3 when it shot higher than 44.7% from the field.
The Bearkats shot 44.6% from the field, 2.0% higher than the 42.6% the Red Raiders' opponents shot last season.
Sam Houston compiled an 11-6 straight up record in games it shot over 42.6% from the field.

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The Red Raiders and the Bearkats rebounded at around the same clip, averaging 33.5 and 31.8 boards per game last season, respectively.
When Texas Tech earned the rebounding advantage they were 7-6 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Sam Houston was 6-11.
The Red Raiders were the 84th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Bearkats ranked 184th.
The Red Raiders collected 10.2 offensive rebounds per game, more than the Bearkats by 1.2 rebounds per game last season.
The Red Raiders were 16-6 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Bearkats were 7-8 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
The Bearkats were the 184th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Red Raiders finished 69th.
Both teams tended to win the rebounding battle last season. Texas Tech recorded an average rebounding margin of +3.6 rebounds per game, and Sam Houston averaged a margin of +0.6 rebounds.