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Texas Tech basketball: Kansas State much better than last meeting

In the ultra competitive Big 12, seventeen days can feel like an eternity. That reality will be on display tonight when the Texas Tech basketball team faces Kansas State for the second time in two-and-a-half weeks.

On January 5th, Tech handed the Wildcats a 63-57 loss in Lubbock dropping them to 0-2 in the Big 12. But in the time since, KSU has rattled off four-consecutive wins and is arguably the hottest team in the conference.

In their first game after their trip to Lubbock, the Cats served last place West Virginia a 71-69 loss before knocking off a pair of ranked teams on the road in Iowa State and Oklahoma (both of which were ranked No.