Texas Tech earned a fourth Big 12 road victory with a 71-61 win over Cincinnati at Fifth-Third Arena. The Red Raiders (14-4, 5-2 in Big 12) had control of the ballgame from the jump, always finding an answer for runs from the Bearcats en route to the win.

Riding a three-game winning streak, let's take a look at Texas Tech basketball's NCAA Tournament projections after knocking off Cincinnati.

The Cincinnati Bearcats (12-5, 2-4) bounced back with a 2-0 week over recent days, but there's no rest for the weary in this 2024-25 Big 12 schedule. Texas Tech (13-4, 4-2) comes to town on Tuesday night for a huge Quad 1 matchup between the two schools.