Photos: Texas Tech shooting hands Iowa State first home loss this season
No. 16 Texas Tech beat No. 4 Iowa State 82-73 Saturday in Hilton Coliseum. TTU made 14 three-pointers and shot 48.3% from distance.Â
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Texas Tech forward Luke Bamgboye (9) is fouled by Iowa State forward Blake Buchanan (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Injured Texas Tech forward JT Toppin walks on the court before an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson (4) fights for a rebound with Iowa State forward Blake Buchanan (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey (3) is fouled by Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech head coach Grant McCasland reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech forward Lejuan Watts (3) shoots over Iowa State forward Blake Buchanan (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa State guard Killyan Toure, center, passes between Texas Tech forward Lejuan Watts (3), guard Jaylen Petty and forward Luke Bamgboye, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson (4) passes between Iowa State guard Killyan Toure (27) and forward Blake Buchanan, rear, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech forward Lejuan Watts (3) drives to the basket past Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech guard Jaylen Petty (11) passes over Iowa State guard Killyan Toure (27) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Texas Tech forward Donovan Atwell reacts after making a three-point basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Melvin Ejim will be the eighth Iowa State men's basketball player to have his number hanging in Hilton Coliseum.Â
Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard has accepted an invite to meet with President Donald Trump. Tiger Woods, Adam Silver and Tim Tebow among those invited.Â
Iowa State and Texas Tech will break the four-way tie for second in the Big 12 standings.
