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Texas Tech basketball: What the showdown with Kentucky means for Red Raiders

In the world of college basketball, no name carries more weight than Kentucky. That’s why Texas Tech basketball fans were so amped to learn that the Wildcats will be coming to Lubbock in January.

Tuesday, college basketball insider Jon Rothstein Tweeted out what his sources say will be the matchups for the 2020 Big 12/SEC Challenge and for the first time, Tech is going to be part of the event’s marquee matchup.

This will be the seventh year of the event with the BIg 12 holding a 4-1-1 advantage. As for the Red Raiders, they have gone 4-2 and are currently riding a 3-game winning streak.