Texas Tech basketball: Ball movement key to offensive explosion vs. TCU

One of the keys to the Texas Tech basketball team’s offensive explosion in Monday night’s 84-65 win over TCU was the Red Raiders’ ability to share the basketball.

The most dominant narrative surrounding the Texas Tech basketball team in the month of January has been the limitations of the offense. While there are several factors that go into making the motion offense work, as we saw in Monday night’s 84-65 blowout, ball movement may be the at the top of the list.

After failing to break the 70-point barrier in the previous eight games, the Red Raiders set a season-high for points against a major conference opponent and the key reason was the team’s 20 assists. Tech made 32 of 59 shots from the…