Maupin leads Texas Tech against Kansas after 24-point showing

Published Jan. 28, 2025 3:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Texas Tech Red Raiders (14-8, 3-6 Big 12) at Kansas Jayhawks (13-7, 3-6 Big 12)

Lawrence, Kansas; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Texas Tech visits Kansas after Bailey Maupin scored 24 points in Texas Tech's 71-68 loss to the Oklahoma State Cowgirls.

The Jayhawks are 8-3 on their home court. Kansas averages 67.8 points while outscoring opponents by 3.4 points per game.

The Red Raiders are 3-6 in conference play. Texas Tech has a 2-1 record in one-possession games.

Kansas is shooting 41.9% from the field this season, 0.9 percentage points higher than the 41.0% Texas Tech allows to opponents. Texas Tech has shot at a 41.4% clip from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points higher than the 41.1% shooting opponents of Kansas have averaged.

The Jayhawks and Red Raiders meet Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Regan Williams is averaging 8.6 points and 5.4 rebounds for the Jayhawks. Elle Evans is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Jasmine Shavers averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Red Raiders, scoring 14.5 points while shooting 27.7% from beyond the arc. Maupin is shooting 37.6% and averaging 16.2 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Jayhawks: 4-6, averaging 67.4 points, 27.3 rebounds, 11.0 assists, 8.5 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.7 points per game.

Red Raiders: 4-6, averaging 61.9 points, 28.4 rebounds, 10.8 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 39.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.1 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.