Winners and losers of college basketball's transfer season
Lots of players moved destinations this offseason. Here are the programs that fared the best on the college basketball free-agent market and those that saw a slew of unforeseen departures.
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2020 Schedule
3rd in Big 12
- 11/5W 85-60
- 11/9W 79-44
- 11/13W 103-74
- 11/21W 72-57
- 11/24W 96-66
- 11/28L 72-61
- 11/29L 83-76
- 12/4L 65-60
- 12/101W 70-57
- 12/16W 71-65
- 12/21W 68-58
- 12/29W 73-58
- 1/4W 85-50
- 1/74L 57-52
- 1/1117L 66-54
- 1/14W 77-63
- 1/18W 72-52
- 1/21L 65-54
- 1/2515L 76-74
- 1/2912W 89-81
- 2/13L 78-75
- 2/4W 69-61
- 2/8W 62-57
- 2/10W 88-42
- 2/15L 73-70
- 2/19W 69-62
- 2/22W 87-57
- 2/25L 65-51
- 2/29L 68-58
- 3/24L 71-68
- 3/71L 66-62
- 3/12CANC
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Top prospect Kuminga picks G League over NCAA
Top-five prospect Jonathan Kuminga announced Wednesday that he is bypassing college and joining the G League professional pathway program. Texas Tech, Auburn, Duke and Kentucky were in the mix for his commitment.
Texas Tech signs 7-foot-1 Russian center Goldin
Texas Tech has signed 7-foot-1 Russian center Vladislav Goldin, the eighth player to with the Red Raiders, joining four transfers and three high school signees.
Smith ends it for Herd That with another alley-oop jam (0:27)
Former Red Raider shows off his length and elevation with a dunk (0:24)
Garza, Gonzaga highlight college basketball's biggest remaining offseason decisions
Who among Gonzaga's prized trio will return? Does Luka Garza take a shot at the draft? What transfers will be eligible next season? Jeff Borzello discusses all of these concerns and more.
Wisconsin, Michigan State on rise in Way-Too-Early Top 25
The top five teams remain the same, but there is movement in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 for men's college basketball.
Former Hoya McClung transferring to Texas Tech
Georgetown guard Mac McClung, arguably the top available transfer, announced his commitment to Texas Tech on Wednesday. McClung is expected to request a waiver to play immediately next season.
Sources: Moretti leaving Texas Tech to turn pro
Texas Tech guard Davide Moretti is leaving school to pursue a professional career overseas, sources told ESPN's Jeff Borzello. Sportando reports Moretti will play for Olimpia Milano in Italy's Serie A.
Gonzaga the new No. 1 in college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
Gonzaga, Texas and Indiana are among the teams that climbed in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 in men's college basketball for 2020-21.
College basketball's 40 Under 40: Debating Will Wade and the rest of our list
Deciding on 40 of college basketball's top young coaches was far from an easy process. Here's how our group made its choices.
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College basketball's identity is tied closely to its coaches. These are among the game's most important names of the coming decades.
Ranking the 25 best college basketball coaching hires of the past 25 years
Which active college coaches were memorable hires? From Roy to Coach Cal to Penny, we look at the best since 1995.
Texas Tech lands ex-VCU big man Santos-Silva
Top available college basketball transfer Marcus Santos-Silva, a former VCU big man, has committed to Texas Tech.
Texas Tech to trim $7M from athletic budget
Texas Tech AD Kirby Hocutt said most of the $7 million in budget cuts will come from reducing administrative and operational expenses as well as eliminating the bonuses for all coaches and himself.
Texas Tech's Ramsey, 18, declares for NBA draft
Texas Tech guard Jahmi'us Ramsey, ranked No. 23 in the ESPN 100, is one of the youngest players currently projected to be drafted.
Virginia up, Kentucky down in college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
Virginia, Kansas and Wisconsin are among the teams that climbed in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 in men's college basketball for 2020-21.
Wichita State's Burton transfers to Texas Tech
Jamarius Burton has signed with Texas Tech after starting 52 games the past two seasons at Wichita State. He will have two seasons of eligibility remaining with the Red Raiders.
The Final Four teams that exceeded oddsmakers' expectations
To find the answer, ESPN compared the point differential for 140 teams in their tournament games leading into the Final Four to their spread total in those games.
Georgia Southern hires Texas Tech assistant Burg
Brian Burg spent four years as part of Chris Beard's staff at Texas Tech, including the team's run to the national title game in 2019.
Villanova tops college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
The NBA draft will play a key role in determining the best in college basketball heading into next season, but an early picture is forming.
Predicting upsets in an NCAA tournament that doesn't exist (2:18)
Champ Week challengers to keep an eye on in your NCAA bracket
Whether you're playing ESPN's Champ Week Challenge or looking ahead to your NCAA bracket, these teams could help you in the coming days.
No. 1 Kansas wins 15th Big 12 title in 16 seasons
No. 1 Kansas wrapped up its outright Big 12 regular-season title Saturday, beating Texas Tech 66-62 behind Udoka Azubuike's 15 points and 11 rebounds.
No. 1 Kansas holds off Texas Tech to win 16th straight (2:06)
2019-20 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 17-1 | - | 28-3 |
| Baylor | 15-3 | 2 | 26-4 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 8 | 21-10 |
| Oklahoma | 9-9 | 8 | 19-12 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 8 | 19-12 |
| Texas Tech | 9-9 | 8 | 18-13 |
| Oklahoma State | 7-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| TCU | 7-11 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Iowa State | 5-13 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 14 | 11-21 |
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Top Performers 2019-20
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game71.9165th
Rebounds Per Game33.3352nd
Assists Per Game15.437th
Points Allowed63.5
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | SF | Committed | 83 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 8-16 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 15 |