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Texas Tech Red Raiders @ Cincinnati Bearcats 81–71

2025-01-21 19:00 · NCAA · Fifth Third Arena, Cincinnati OH · Att. 10,790 · ESPNU

Texas Tech Red Raiders 2024-25 · Cincinnati Bearcats 2024-25 · 2024-25 season

Score by period

	1st	2nd	T
TTU	42	39	81
CIN	38	33	71

Team stats

	Texas Tech	Cincinnati
Field goals	27-60 .450	27-52 .519
Three-pointers	12-31 .387	3-14 .214
Free throws	15-18 .833	14-19 .737
At the rim	13-24 .542	18-26 .692
Offensive rebounds	10	3
Defensive rebounds	24	24
Total rebounds	34	27
Assists	13	14
Steals	6	4
Blocks	1	3
Turnovers	8	8
Personal fouls	16	13
Technical fouls	0	0
Points in the paint	26	40
Fast-break points	5	7
Points off turnovers	9	6
Largest lead	12	7
Possessions	67	68

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Elijah Hawkins G	34	8	2-9	1-8	3-3	0	2	2	3	3	0	2	2
Chance McMillian G	32	17	5-10	3-6	4-4	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	2
Darrion Williams F	27	4	1-6	0-2	2-2	1	4	5	2	0	0	4	3
JT Toppin F	25	20	9-15	1-2	1-1	2	5	7	1	0	0	1	1
Kerwin Walton G	10	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Christian Anderson G	34	18	5-9	4-7	4-5	0	5	5	3	3	0	0	3
Kevin Overton G	20	14	5-7	3-5	1-1	1	4	5	0	0	0	0	3
Federiko Federiko F	18	0	0-3	0-0	0-2	3	3	6	2	0	0	0	1
Total	40	81	27-60	12-31	15-18	10	24	34	13	6	1	8	16

FG .450 · 3P .387 · FT .833

Did not play: Eemeli Yalaho, Corbin Green, Devan Cambridge, Leon Horner, Jazz Henderson, Jack Francis

Cincinnati Bearcats

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Dillon Mitchell F	28	12	5-8	0-0	2-2	1	3	4	2	1	3	1	1
Jizzle James G	27	17	8-12	1-4	0-0	0	3	3	3	0	0	2	2
Aziz Bandaogo F	25	7	3-4	0-0	1-2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Skillings Jr. G	25	5	2-6	0-2	1-2	0	5	5	1	0	0	2	3
Simas Lukosius G	23	10	1-7	1-4	7-8	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	3
Day Day Thomas G	25	6	3-7	0-2	0-1	1	2	3	3	1	0	2	2
Josh Reed F	14	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1
CJ Fredrick G	13	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Arrinten Page F	10	9	3-5	0-0	3-4	0	4	4	1	0	0	0	0
Tyler Betsey F	8	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	40	71	27-52	3-14	14-19	3	24	27	14	4	3	8	13

FG .519 · 3P .214 · FT .737

Did not play: Rayvon Griffith, Halvine Dzellat, Tyler McKinley, JJ Rembert, Connor Hickman, CJ Anthony

Officials: Bert Smith, Kipp Kissinger, Chance Moore

Play-by-play

Show every play (444)

First half

19:58 TTU JT Toppin, jumpball won
19:58 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, jumpball lost
19:46 TTU Chance McMillian, 3pt stepbackjumpshot missed
19:42 CIN Dillon Mitchell, rebound defensive
19:20 CIN Jizzle James, turnover lostball
19:20 TTU Elijah Hawkins, steal
19:02 TTU JT Toppin, 2pt hookshot fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 2–0
18:35 CIN Dillon Mitchell, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot missed
18:33 TTU JT Toppin, rebound defensive
18:21 TTU Kerwin Walton, 3pt jumpshot missed
18:17 CIN Jizzle James, rebound defensive
18:14 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., 3pt jumpshot missed
18:10 TTU Darrion Williams, rebound defensive
17:57 TTU Darrion Williams, 3pt jumpshot missed
17:54 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., rebound defensive
17:49 CIN Jizzle James, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made - Dan Skillings Jr., assist 2–2
17:29 TTU JT Toppin, 3pt jumpshot missed
17:26 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., rebound defensive
17:13 CIN Dillon Mitchell, foulon
17:13 TTU Darrion Williams, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
17:13 CIN Dillon Mitchell, freethrow 1of2 made 2–3
17:13 TTU Kerwin Walton, substitution out
17:13 TTU Darrion Williams, substitution out
17:13 TTU Christian Anderson, substitution in
17:13 TTU Kevin Overton, substitution in
17:13 CIN Dillon Mitchell, freethrow 2of2 made 2–4
16:57 TTU JT Toppin, 2pt hookshot pointsinthepaint; missed
16:54 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, rebound defensive
16:41 CIN Jizzle James, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 2–6
16:25 TTU JT Toppin, turnover travel
16:02 CIN Dillon Mitchell, 2pt layup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; missed
16:00 TTU JT Toppin, rebound defensive
15:49 TTU Kevin Overton, 3pt jumpshot made - Elijah Hawkins, assist 5–6
15:27 TTU Christian Anderson, foul personal
15:27 CIN Simas Lukosius, foulon
15:27 TTU Federiko Federiko, substitution in
15:27 CIN CJ Fredrick, substitution in
15:27 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, substitution out
15:27 CIN Simas Lukosius, substitution out
15:27 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., substitution out
15:27 CIN Josh Reed, substitution in
15:27 CIN Arrinten Page, substitution in
15:27 TTU JT Toppin, substitution out
15:27 CIN Day Day Thomas, substitution in
15:27 CIN Jizzle James, substitution out
15:23 TTU Chance McMillian, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
15:23 CIN Arrinten Page, foulon
15:23 CIN Arrinten Page, freethrow 1of2 made 5–7
15:23 CIN Arrinten Page, freethrow 2of2 made 5–8
14:53 TTU Elijah Hawkins, 3pt jumpshot missed
14:48 CIN Team, rebound defensive team;
14:23 CIN Day Day Thomas, 2pt pullupjumpshot made 5–10
14:02 TTU Chance McMillian, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
14:00 CIN Arrinten Page, rebound defensive
13:43 CIN Arrinten Page, 2pt hookshot missed
13:40 TTU Federiko Federiko, rebound defensive
13:39 TTU Kevin Overton, 3pt jumpshot missed
13:35 CIN Arrinten Page, rebound defensive
13:24 CIN Day Day Thomas, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made 5–12
13:01 TTU Elijah Hawkins, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:57 CIN CJ Fredrick, rebound defensive
12:42 CIN CJ Fredrick, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:38 TTU Christian Anderson, rebound defensive
12:17 TTU Elijah Hawkins, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 7–12
12:04 CIN Dillon Mitchell, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made - Josh Reed, assist 7–14
12:02 TTU Team, timeout short
12:02 CIN Dillon Mitchell, substitution out
12:02 CIN Arrinten Page, substitution out
12:02 TTU JT Toppin, substitution in
12:02 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, substitution in
12:02 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., substitution in
12:02 CIN Jizzle James, substitution in
12:02 CIN Simas Lukosius, substitution in
12:02 TTU Kevin Overton, substitution out
12:02 TTU Elijah Hawkins, substitution out
12:02 TTU Darrion Williams, substitution in
12:02 CIN CJ Fredrick, substitution out
12:02 CIN Josh Reed, substitution out
11:42 TTU JT Toppin, 2pt hookshot made - Darrion Williams, assist 9–14
11:18 CIN Day Day Thomas, 2pt pullupjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
11:16 TTU Federiko Federiko, rebound defensive
11:08 TTU Chance McMillian, turnover badpass
11:01 CIN Jizzle James, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
10:56 TTU Christian Anderson, rebound defensive
10:48 TTU Darrion Williams, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
10:45 TTU Federiko Federiko, rebound offensive
10:44 TTU Christian Anderson, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made - Federiko Federiko, assist 12–14
10:34 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 12–16
10:06 TTU Chance McMillian, 3pt jumpshot made - Christian Anderson, assist 15–16
9:45 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
9:42 TTU JT Toppin, rebound defensive
9:38 TTU Darrion Williams, turnover badpass
9:33 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., turnover badpass
9:33 TTU Christian Anderson, steal
9:30 TTU Christian Anderson, foulon
9:30 CIN Simas Lukosius, foul personal
9:30 TTU Kevin Overton, substitution in
9:30 CIN Day Day Thomas, substitution out
9:30 CIN Tyler Betsey, substitution in
9:30 TTU JT Toppin, substitution out
9:17 TTU Darrion Williams, turnover lostball
9:10 CIN Jizzle James, 2pt drivinglayup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 15–18
8:56 TTU Christian Anderson, 3pt jumpshot made - Chance McMillian, assist 18–18
8:35 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint; made - Jizzle James, assist 18–20
8:17 TTU Christian Anderson, 3pt stepbackjumpshot missed
8:13 CIN Jizzle James, rebound defensive
8:06 CIN Simas Lukosius, foulon
8:06 TTU Federiko Federiko, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
8:06 CIN Simas Lukosius, freethrow 1of2 made 18–21
8:06 TTU Kerwin Walton, substitution in
8:06 TTU JT Toppin, substitution in
8:06 TTU Federiko Federiko, substitution out
8:06 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., substitution out
8:06 CIN Dillon Mitchell, substitution in
8:06 CIN CJ Fredrick, substitution in
8:06 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, substitution out
8:06 TTU Darrion Williams, substitution out
8:06 CIN Simas Lukosius, freethrow 2of2 made 18–22
8:06 CIN Jizzle James, substitution out
8:06 TTU Chance McMillian, substitution out
8:06 CIN Day Day Thomas, substitution in
8:06 TTU Elijah Hawkins, substitution in
7:50 TTU JT Toppin, 2pt hookshot pointsinthepaint; made 20–22
7:33 TTU Kevin Overton, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
7:33 CIN Simas Lukosius, foulon
7:33 CIN Simas Lukosius, freethrow 1of2 made 20–23
7:33 CIN Simas Lukosius, freethrow 2of2 missed
7:31 TTU Kevin Overton, rebound defensive
7:14 TTU Kevin Overton, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made 22–23
7:14 CIN Simas Lukosius, foul personal shooting;1freethrow;
7:14 TTU Kevin Overton, foulon
7:14 CIN Arrinten Page, substitution in
7:14 CIN Simas Lukosius, substitution out
7:14 CIN Tyler Betsey, substitution out
7:14 CIN Josh Reed, substitution in
7:14 TTU Kevin Overton, freethrow 1of1 made 23–23
6:51 CIN Arrinten Page, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 23–25
6:34 TTU Elijah Hawkins, 3pt pullupjumpshot made 26–25
6:33 CIN Day Day Thomas, foul personal shooting;1freethrow;
6:33 TTU Elijah Hawkins, foulon
6:33 TTU Elijah Hawkins, freethrow 1of1 made 27–25
6:24 CIN Arrinten Page, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint; made - Josh Reed, assist 27–27
6:05 TTU Christian Anderson, 2pt pullupjumpshot made 29–27
5:48 CIN Dillon Mitchell, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made - Day Day Thomas, assist 29–29
5:16 TTU Elijah Hawkins, turnover badpass
5:16 CIN Dillon Mitchell, steal
5:03 CIN Day Day Thomas, 2pt drivinglayup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; missed
5:00 TTU JT Toppin, rebound defensive
4:43 TTU Kevin Overton, 3pt jumpshot made - Christian Anderson, assist 32–29
4:15 CIN Josh Reed, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made - Arrinten Page, assist 32–31
3:47 TTU Kevin Overton, 3pt jumpshot made 35–31
3:22 CIN Dillon Mitchell, turnover lostball
3:22 TTU Elijah Hawkins, steal
3:17 TTU Christian Anderson, foulon
3:17 CIN CJ Fredrick, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
3:17 TTU Kevin Overton, substitution out
3:17 TTU JT Toppin, substitution out
3:17 TTU Kerwin Walton, substitution out
3:17 TTU Darrion Williams, substitution in
3:17 TTU Chance McMillian, substitution in
3:17 CIN Arrinten Page, substitution out
3:17 CIN Day Day Thomas, substitution out
3:17 CIN CJ Fredrick, substitution out
3:17 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, substitution in
3:17 CIN Jizzle James, substitution in
3:17 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., substitution in
3:17 CIN Dillon Mitchell, substitution out
3:17 CIN Tyler Betsey, substitution in
3:17 TTU Federiko Federiko, substitution in
3:17 TTU Christian Anderson, freethrow 1of2 fastbreak;fromturnover; made 36–31
3:17 TTU Christian Anderson, freethrow 2of2 fastbreak;fromturnover; made 37–31
2:49 CIN Jizzle James, 2pt pullupjumpshot made - Josh Reed, assist 37–33
2:33 TTU Chance McMillian, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made 39–33
2:17 CIN Dan Skillings Jr., 2pt floatingjumpshot made 39–35
1:45 TTU Christian Anderson, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
1:42 TTU Darrion Williams, rebound offensive
1:29 TTU Darrion Williams, 2pt stepbackjumpshot 2ndchance; missed
1:25 TTU Federiko Federiko, rebound offensive
1:23 TTU Christian Anderson, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made - Federiko Federiko, assist 42–35
0:58 CIN Jizzle James, 3pt pullupjumpshot made 42–38
0:24 TTU Elijah Hawkins, 3pt jumpshot missed
0:20 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, rebound defensive
0:16 CIN Team, timeout short
0:16 CIN Tyler Betsey, substitution out
0:16 TTU Kevin Overton, substitution in
0:16 CIN Dillon Mitchell, substitution in
0:16 CIN Josh Reed, substitution out
0:16 CIN Day Day Thomas, substitution in
0:16 CIN Aziz Bandaogo, substitution out
0:16 TTU Darrion Williams, substitution out
0:16 CIN Simas Lukosius, substitution in
0:03 CIN Day Day Thomas, 3pt pullupjumpshot missed
0:00 TTU Federiko Federiko, rebound defensive

Second half