Texas Tech Edges Wyoming in Close Contest
Sunday, November 30, 2025, 3:00 PM ET · United Supermarkets Arena
Texas Tech Red Raiders 76, Wyoming Cowboys 72, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Wyoming Cowboys vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?
Texas Tech Red Raiders beat Wyoming Cowboys 76-72 at United Supermarkets Arena on November 30, 2025.
Who was favored in Wyoming Cowboys vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?
Texas Tech Red Raiders were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -3600 (about 97% implied). The favorite won.
In a tightly contested matchup, the Texas Tech Red Raiders narrowly defeated the Wyoming Cowboys with a final score of 76-72. This game took place at the United Supermarkets Arena, where Texas Tech showcased their home advantage, improving their home record to 7-1 this season. Both teams entered the game with identical records of 6-2, adding to the anticipation surrounding the fixture.
Texas Tech has been performing well recently, boasting a 7-3 record over their last ten games, with an average of 81.6 points scored and 71.7 points allowed. Their last five games show a record of 3-2, with an average of 75.8 points scored and 72.6 points allowed. The Red Raiders' recent form includes a convincing win against LSU New Orleans Privateers, where they secured an 82-50 victory on November 26. However, they also faced a setback against the Purdue Boilermakers, losing 56-86 on November 22.
On the other hand, Wyoming has also shown resilience, with a 6-4 record over their last ten games. They have averaged 79.7 points scored and 68.2 points allowed during this stretch. The Cowboys are currently on a two-game winning streak, having recently defeated the Denver Pioneers 101-59 on November 27 and the Norfolk State Spartans 75-67 on November 23. However, they struggled on the road, with an away record of 0-3 this season, which was a point of concern heading into this matchup.
In their previous meeting earlier this season on November 14, Texas Tech dominated Wyoming with a decisive 96-49 victory, which may have influenced expectations leading into this game. The Red Raiders' ability to maintain their composure in close games was evident as they held off a late charge from the Cowboys.
In terms of injuries, both teams appeared to be at full strength for this contest, allowing for a competitive matchup without significant disruptions. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Texas Tech favored by 19.5 points, indicating a strong belief in their capability to win comfortably. The total for the game was set at 152.5, reflecting expectations for a high-scoring affair.
The conditions for the game were optimal for basketball, with no adverse weather impacting the indoor venue. Fans witnessed a thrilling contest characterized by back-and-forth scoring, particularly in the second half, where both teams traded baskets in a tense finale.
Key moments in the second half included several scoring plays that highlighted the intensity of the game. Nasir Meyer made a layup to bring Wyoming within four points at 71-67. JT Toppin followed with a jumper, extending Texas Tech's lead to 73-67. Leland Walker's free throws kept Wyoming competitive, narrowing the gap to 73-69. However, Texas Tech's Tyeree Bryan sealed the game with a crucial free throw, pushing the score to 76-72, ensuring their victory.
As the game concluded, Texas Tech's home win probability was recorded at 1.0, underscoring their dominance at home and their ability to execute under pressure. The close scoreline suggests that while Texas Tech emerged victorious, Wyoming's competitive spirit and recent form indicate they are a team to watch as the season progresses.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TTU -19.5 | 152.5 o -110 / u -110 | Wyoming Cowboys +1500 · Texas Tech Red Raiders -3600 |
Leaders
- PointsJT Toppin27Texas Tech Red Raiders
- AssistsChristian Anderson5Texas Tech Red Raiders
- ReboundsJT Toppin9Texas Tech Red Raiders
- PointsLeland Walker28Wyoming Cowboys
- AssistsKhaden Bennett3Wyoming Cowboys
- ReboundsLeland Walker5Wyoming Cowboys
Recent form
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Last 10: 7-3Streak W181.6 scored · 71.7 allowed per game6-1 at home
- W82-50vs LSU New Orleans PrivateersNov 26
- L56-86at Purdue BoilermakersNov 22
- W84-83vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsNov 21
- W80-63vs Milwaukee PanthersNov 15
- L77-81at Illinois Fighting IlliniNov 12
- W98-77vs Sam Houston BearkatsNov 8
- W98-60vs Lindenwood LionsNov 5
- L80-86vs Arizona WildcatsMar 15
- W76-74vs Baylor BearsMar 13
- W85-57at Arizona State Sun DevilsMar 9
Wyoming Cowboys
Last 10: 6-4Streak W279.7 scored · 68.2 allowed per game0-3 away
- W101-59vs Denver PioneersNov 27
- W75-67vs Norfolk State SpartansNov 23
- L70-78at Sam Houston BearkatsNov 20
- W93-56vs Portland PilotsNov 16
- W79-65vs Austin Peay GovernorsNov 12
- W92-82vs Cal State Fullerton TitansNov 8
- W99-75vs Northern State WolvesNov 4
- L61-66at San José State SpartansMar 12
- L58-62at Fresno State BulldogsMar 5
- L69-72vs San Diego State AztecsMar 2
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 29-7 | - | 15-5 |
| San Diego State | 22-11 | 1 | 14-6 |
| New Mexico | 26-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 20-12 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Nevada | 24-13 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Boise State | 20-12 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Colorado State | 21-13 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UNLV | 18-17 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Wyoming | 18-15 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Fresno State | 13-19 | 8 | 7-13 |
| San José State | 9-24 | 12 | 3-17 |
| Air Force | 3-29 | 15 | 0-20 |
| Arizona | 36-3 | - | 16-2 |
| Houston | 30-7 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Iowa State | 29-8 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Kansas | 24-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Texas Tech | 23-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| TCU | 23-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| BYU | 23-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| UCF | 21-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| West Virginia | 21-14 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Cincinnati | 18-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Colorado | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Arizona State | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma State | 20-15 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Baylor | 17-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Kansas State | 12-20 | 13 | 3-15 |
| Utah | 10-22 | 14 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Wyoming Cowboys | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-58 | 27-55 |
| Field goal % | 47 | 49 |
| Three-pointers | 5-19 | 4-17 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 24 |
| Free throws | 13-13 | 18-30 |
| Free throw % | 100 | 60 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 33 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 24 | 21 |
| Assists | 8 | 11 |
| Steals | 7 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 8 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 38 |
| Fouls | 22 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 5 | 10 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half41-43JT Toppin made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half42-43Khaden Bennett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-43Khaden Bennett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-45LeJuan Watts made Layup.
- 2nd Half43-46LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-46Uriyah Rojas made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-48LeJuan Watts made Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-51Donovan Atwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LeJuan Watts.
- 2nd Half48-51Nasir Meyer made Layup.
- 2nd Half48-53Tyeree Bryan made Jumper.
- 2nd Half49-53Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-53Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-53Leland Walker made Layup.
- 2nd Half52-55LeJuan Watts made Layup.
- 2nd Half54-55Nasir Meyer made Jumper.
- 2nd Half56-55Uriyah Rojas made Layup.
- 2nd Half56-57JT Toppin made Layup.
- 2nd Half56-59JT Toppin made Layup. Assisted by LeJuan Watts.
- 2nd Half56-61Donovan Atwell made Jumper.
- 2nd Half57-61Khaden Bennett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-61Khaden Bennett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-61Leland Walker made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-63Christian Anderson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-64Christian Anderson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-65Luke Bamgboye made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-65Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khaden Bennett.
- 2nd Half63-67Christian Anderson made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-68Christian Anderson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-68Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-68Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-69JT Toppin made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-71JT Toppin made Layup. Assisted by Christian Anderson.
- 2nd Half67-71Nasir Meyer made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-73JT Toppin made Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Atwell.
- 2nd Half68-73Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-73Leland Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-74LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-75LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half72-75Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half72-76Tyeree Bryan made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Texas Tech Red Raiders, below favours Wyoming Cowboys.
Venue
- United Supermarkets ArenaLubbock, TX
- Attendance10018
- OfficialsBret Smith, Kipp Kissinger, Brooks Wells
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