The Massive 12 race intensified this week as essential convention video games happened throughout the league. The most important shakeup happened on the high of the convention.
The No. 7 Kansas State Wildcats fell to the No. 8 Kansas Jayhawks in Lawrence on Tuesday. Kansas State, who has led the Massive 12 race for a lot of convention play fell right into a second-place tie with Kansas, TCU and Iowa State with a league file of 6-3.
Following an enormous dwelling win over No. 11 Baylor on Monday, the Texas Longhorns now sit atop the Massive 12 standings at 7-2. After underwhelming in Knoxville for the Massive 12-SEC Problem, Rodney Terry’s workforce appears to be in place for a convention title run.
Texas’ win wasn’t the one story of the week. The Texas Tech Crimson Raiders continued their turnaround with an additional time win over No. 13 Iowa State. The win snapped an eight-game convention shedding streak for Mark Adams’ squad.
Right here’s a take a look at Massive 12 basketball motion from this week.
Texas Tech 80, Iowa State 77 (OT)
Texas Tech got here into tonight 0-8 in Massive 12 play
They only erased a 23-point 2nd half deficit to comeback and beat #12 Iowa State in OT
— Barstool Sportsbook (@BSSportsbook) January 31, 2023
Kansas 90, Kansas State 78
KU GETS REVENGE: The No. 8 Jayhawks knock off No. 7 Kansas State 90-78 behind 20 from Jalen Wilson, 18 from Dajuan Harris and a double-double by Kevin McCullar. pic.twitter.com/eo6feaqqOB
— Brandon Zenner KWCH (@KWCHBrandon) February 1, 2023
TCU 76, West Virginia 72
TCU picks up an enormous win towards the Mountaineers of West Virginia, 76-72. Horned Frogs are actually 17-5 and 6-3 in Massive 12 (4-way tie for 2nd).
• Shot 52% from the sphere
• 48 factors within the paint
• 4 gamers with 15+
• Baugh: 16-6-10 pic.twitter.com/IicIkOJxkZ— ⚡️Faculty Hoops Central⚡️ (@Hoops__Central) February 1, 2023