CHANCE MCMILLIAN NEWS

Williams, Toppin lead No. 3 seed Texas Tech into Sweet 16 with 77-64 victory over No. 11 seed Drake

Darrion Williams scored a season-high 28 points, JT Toppin had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 3 seed Texas Tech beat No. 11 seed Drake 77-64 in the second round of the NCAA Tou...

7 HOURS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Where is Chance McMillian? Texas Tech star out for third straight game | Sporting News The Red Raiders' third-leading scorer has been out since March 13.

8 HOURS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Chance McMillian injury update: Texas Tech basketball star ruled out for March Madness game vs. Drake Texas Tech basketball's third-leading scorer Chance McMillian will miss tonight's March Madness game against Drake.

9 HOURS AGO • LUBBOCKONLINE.COM

Remains out in Round of 32 McMillian (upper body) will remain out for Texas Tech's Round of 32 game against Drake, CJ Moore of The Athletic reports.

Impact McMillian missed Texas Tech's last two games and appears as if he's about to make it three straight. The starting guard is in the midst of a career year, averaging 14.2 points on 53/43/88 shooting splits -- this will continue to be a big loss for the Red Raiders. If Texas Tech moves on, McMillian will have a chance to return in the Sweet 16.

16 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Thursday McMillian (upper body) will not be available for Thursday's game against UNC-Wilmington, RedRaiderSports.com reports.

Impact McMillian was deemed a game-time call and ultimately will not be ready to play just yet. The senior guard was able to partake in some of practice leading up to the game and will hope the Red Raiders can pull out a victory to give him another chance to suit up. Christian Anderson figures to remain in the starting lineup while McMillian is out.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Labels himself a game-time decision McMillian is a game-time call for Thursday night's game against UNC-Wilmington, Nathan Giese of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports.

Impact McMillian stated he feels good but also called himself a game-time decision and head coach Grant McCasland echoed that. It sounds as though the senior guard will wait to see how he feels warming up to make a final call on his availability. Christian Anderson will be in line for an elevated role once again if McMillian is ultimately unable to go.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

March Madness 'Region of Coaches' opens with Calipari vs. Self. Pitino could be next for winner

The stakes will be a lot lower this time around when Bill Self and John Calipari meet in March Madness

3 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Injury revealed, probable for R64 McMillian (upper body) is expected to be available for Texas Tech's game Thursday against UNC-Wilmington, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact McMillian has a lower-body injury, which is why he did not play during Texas Tech's last game of the 2025 Big 12 Tournament. But with this year's NCAA tournament bracket set, he is expected to be available in what should be a relatively easier game for the Red Raiders.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Chance McMillian, Darrion Williams injury updates: Texas Tech basketball player out for Arizona game Chance McMillian and Darrion Williams have been ruled out of the Texas Tech basketball team's Big 12 tournament semifinal game against Arizo...

MARCH 15 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon

Several teams in the Big 12 Tournament will be dealing with injuries when the NCAA Tournament begins next week

MARCH 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals

Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifi...

MARCH 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Won't play Friday McMillian was spotted in street clothes and won't be available for Friday's game against Arizona, according to RedRaiderSports.com.

Impact McMillian was not announced as a starter before Friday's contest, and now it's been revealed why. It's unclear if he'll be available for any of the team's remaining games this season.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Heading to bench Friday McMillian is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against Arizona.

Impact The Red Raiders are shifting their lineup and McMillian will go with the second unit, while Christian Anderson moves into the starting role. McMillian went scoreless (0-3 FG, 0-3 3Pt) in the win over Baylor on Thursday.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Chance McMillian injury update: Texas Tech basketball player exits in first half vs Baylor The Texas Tech basketball team will be without key starter Chance McMillian for the rest of their Big 12 tournament game against Baylor.

MARCH 14 • LUBBOCKONLINE.COM

JT Toppin has 30 points and 14 rebounds as No. 9 Texas Tech wins home finale 91-75 over Colorado

JT Toppin had 30 points and 14 rebounds as ninth-ranked Texas Tech led throughout in a 91-75 win over Colorado

MARCH 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Plays 37 minutes in return McMillian registered nine points (3-9 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, two assists and two steals across 37 minutes during Saturday's 78-73 win over Kansas.

Impact McMillian appeared to be back to full health Saturday, playing 37 minutes after missing Texas Tech's previous two games with an injury. The senior is now averaging 14.9 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists across 34.1 minutes in 27 starts this year.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Saturday McMillian (lower leg) is active and will start Saturday against Kansas, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Impact McMillian will return for the Red Raiders on Saturday after missing their previous two games with the injury. The senior is averaging 15.1 points and 4.3 rebounds across 34 minutes in 26 starts this year.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Will remain out McMillian (lower leg) won't play against Houston on Monday night, KCBD News 11 reports.

Impact McMillian was spotted still wearing a boot on his right foot/lower leg, as it remains unclear what his exact ailment is. Regardless, the senior guard is out in a marquee matchup with Houston, and is likely to be replaced by Christian Anderson - who drained five three-pointers last game - in the starting five once again.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Out with lower body ailment McMillian (lower body) won't play against West Virginia on Saturday, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact This is a big loss for the Red Raiders. McMillian averages 15.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists as an every-game starter who has yet to miss a contest in 2024-2025. Christian Anderson should be considered the favorite to start in his stead. McMillian's next chance to play will come on Feb. 24 against Houston.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Drains five from long range McMillian logged 19 points (7-10 FG, 5-7 3Pt), four rebounds and one assist across 36 minutes during Tuesday's 69-66 loss to TCU.

Impact McMillian matched a season high by draining 5-of-7 from beyond the arc en route to an efficient 19 point performance. The senior guard has now bested the 15-point barrier 14 times this season and is second on the team in scoring, averaging 15.1 points through 26 games.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Chance McMillian has quick trio of 3s for No. 13 Texas Tech in 73-59 win over Baylor

Chance McMillian made three consecutive 3-pointers midway through the second half and finished with 19 points to lead No. 13 Texas Tech to a 73-59 win over Baylor

FEBRUARY 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McMillian's 2 free throws in OT send No. 22 Texas Tech past No. 6 Houston 82-81

Chance McMillian had 23 points including two free throws with 16 seconds left in overtime as No. 22 Texas Tech won its sixth straight, 82-81 over No. 6 Houston

FEBRUARY 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paces Red Raiders in upset win McMillian chipped in 23 points (7-14 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 7-7 FT), five rebounds, one assist and two steals across 43 minutes during Saturday's 82-81 OT win over Houston.

Impact McMillian contributed a game-high 23 points as Texas Tech pulled off the OT victory over Houston. The point total matched a season-high mark for the senior guard, who also added five boards and two steals during the upset. It was the fifth-straight game McMillian has connected on multiple threes and also the fifth time he's scored in double figures in as many games. During that stretch, McMillian has averaged 16.8 points and 4.0 rebounds across 35.8 minutes per contest as the Red Raiders have won each of those contests.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Chance McMillian scores 14, Texas Tech beats Oklahoma State 64-54

Chance McMillian scored 14 points to help Texas Tech beat Oklahoma State 64-54

JANUARY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores 17 in win McMillian recorded 17 points (5-10 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds and two assists across 32 minutes during Tuesday's 81-71 win over Cincinnati.

Impact McMillian drained three from beyond the arc en route to a 17 point performance as Texas Tech took down Cincinnati. The senior guard failed to reach double-figures for just the second time this season two games ago, posting a season-low three points, but has rebounded to combine for 31 points over the last two. McMillian is averaging 15.0 points and 4.3 boards across the entirety of the season while maintaining a 12.9 point, 4.9 rebound average during conference play.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE