Texas Tech University Athletics
Men's Basketball Battles Oklahoma State This Saturday
January 19, 2002 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 19, 2002
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January 19, 2002 3:00 p.m. CST
Lubbock, Texas (United Spirit Arena - 15,098 capacity)
Media Coverage:
Radio:All Sports Radio Network (ASRN)
(KKAM 1340AM)
Jack Dale and Stan Bonewitz
Television: CBS Billy Packer
Verne Lundquist
The Texas Tech - Oklahoma State
- Oklahoma State leads the Series: 17-6
- The series initial game began on Jan.1, 1939
- The last game at Texas Tech: Tech 58 OSU 66 (02/26/01)
- The last game at Stillwater: Tech 46 OSU 65 (01/13/01)
- Games at Texas Tech: OSU leads the series 4-2
- Games at Stillwater: OSU leads the series 11-3
- Neutral Games: OSU leads 2-1
- Longest Tech Win Streak: 5 (1975-1997)
- Current Series Streak: OSU has won the last 8 games
Next Red Raider Game:
Date: January 26, 2002
Opponent: Oklahoma (Sooners)
Location: United Spirit Arena (Lubbock, TX)
Time: Noon Media:
- ABC
- All Sports Radio Network (KKAM 1340 AM) Announcers: Jack Dale & Stan Bonewitz
The Coach
- Currently, Coach Knight has 777 victories which places him alone in 6th place among all coaches with a minimum of 500 victories. He recently passed the legendary "Mr. Iba" (767 victories). (Bob Knight has coached 1069 games in his collegiate career)
- Coach Knight is second among "winningest active coaches" in Division 1 basketball. Jim Phelan of Mt. St. Mary's began the season at the top of the list with 816 wins.
- Coach Knight is also one of three active NCAA Division 1 coaches in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The others: John Chaney of Temple and Mike Krzyzewski of Duke - a player and former assistant with Coach Knight.
Red Raiders Against the Longhorns
| Player | g/s | fg-a | pct | 3fg-a | pct | ft-a | pct | rb/avg | a | to | st | bk | tp/avg |
| Ellis | 5-4 | 20-40 | .500 | 2-11 | .181 | 7-10 | .700 | 28/5.6 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 49/9.8 |
| Marshall | 2-2 | 3-8 | .375 | 1-4 | .250 | 1-2 | .500 | 6/3.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8/4.0 |
| Shropshire | 2-1 | 0-9 | .000 | 0-7 | .000 | 0-1 | .000 | 5/2.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0.0 |
| Emmett | 2-0 | 3-11 | .272 | 0-2 | .000 | 0-1 | .000 | 6/3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10/5.0 |
Probable Starters
| Position: | # | Player | Ht | Wt | Cl | Comments |
| Forward | 11 | Pawel Storozynski | 6-8 | 245 | Jr | Has led team in rebounds in 2 games. |
| Forward | 22 | Kasib Powell | 6-7 | 198 | Jr | Team assist leader. |
| Center | 55 | Andy Ellis | 6-11 | 235 | Sr | Team scoring leader. |
| Guard | 21 | Will Chavis | 5-10 | 175 | Jr | Team leader in FT percentage. |
| Guard | 14 | Andre Emmett | 6-5 | 205 | So | Team leader in FG percentage. |
The Red Raider Season Record
| Record | Home | Away | Neutral | Overtime | |
| Overall | 13-3 | 9-2 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Non-Conference | 11-1 | 8-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Conference | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Postgame Press Conference: vs. Alabama (NCAA Tournament Second Round)
Monday, March 23
Press Conference: NCAA Tournament Second Round Preview
Saturday, March 21
Postgame Press Conference: vs. Akron (NCAA Tournament First Round)
Friday, March 20
A Round One Celebration
Friday, March 20