Houston vs. Texas Tech Men: How to watch, TV channel, streaming, start time, predicted lineups and stats

The No. 5 Houston Cougars (23-4, 15-1 Big 12) head to Lubbock, Texas to face the No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders (21-6, 12-4 Big 12) in a matchup between the Big 12's first-and second-place teams.

Houston is on a six-game winning streak entering this game, and two of its three most-recent wins were against then-No. 13 Arizona and then-No. 8 Iowa State.

Texas Tech is 3-2 in its last five games, including a three-point loss to unranked TCU last week.

How to watch Houston vs. Texas Tech, TV channel and streaming

Houston vs. Texas Tech will be broadcast on ESPN, available via cable TV and live TV streaming apps such as YouTubeTV or FuboTV.

Houston vs. Texas Tech start time, date and venue

Houston vs. Texas Tech is scheduled to tip off at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT on Monday, February 24th from United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas.

Houston vs. Texas Tech predicted lineups

Houston: Milos Uzan, LJ Cryer, Emanuel Sharp, Joseph Tugler, J'Wan Roberts

Texas Tech: Elijah Hawkins, Chance McMillan, Kerwin Walton, Darrion Williams, JT Toppin

Houston vs. Texas Tech stats

• Out of 364 Division I Men's Basketball teams, the Texas Tech Red Raiders are ranked ninth in offensive rating (119.8) and are ranked 42nd in defensive rating (97.8).
• The Houston Cougars are 15th in offensive rating (118.2) and are second in defensive rating (90.8).
• Texas Tech leading scorer JT Toppin averages 17.3 points, 9.1 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 1.2 blocks while shooting 57.1 percent from the field in 25.4 minutes per game.
• Houston leading scorer LJ Cryer is averaging 15.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists while shooting 41.9 percent from three-point range on 7.1 attempts per game.
• Red Raiders guard Chance McMillan averages 15.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists while shooting 45.4 percent from three-point range on 5.4 attempts per game.
• Houston guard Emanuel Sharp is averaging 12.0 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 1.4 steals while shooting 42.5 percent from three and a Big 12-best 90.1 percent from the free-throw line.

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