Tubby Smith, the legendary college basketball coach who led Kentucky to a national title in his first season and snapped Texas Tech’s nine-year tournament drought, is being inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame — joining Bob Knight and other basketball greats in a class that includes Jay Wright and Danny Ainge, set to be honored in Kansas City on October 22, 2026.

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JT Toppin’s return to Texas Tech for the 2026-27 season is a game-changer—after tearing his ACL in February, the All-American forward, who averaged 21 points and 10 rebounds, is opting to heal, rehab, and dominate again. With new NCAA rules now allowing five seasons over five years, his comeback wasn’t just possible—it was strategic. Toppin’s presence instantly resurrects Texas Tech’s championship dreams, elevates Big 12 title hopes, and gives him one more year to prove he’s still elite—and maybe even boost his NBA draft stock. The Red Raiders just got a major boost.

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NBA Summer League is in full swing in Vegas—former Texas Tech stars like Christian Anderson, Donovan Atwell, and Chance McMillian are dominating the court as they chase their dreams.

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Texas Tech fans are buzzing as star player JT Toppin shows promising signs of recovery from his torn ACL, with a teaser video hinting he could return sooner than expected for the 2026-27 season — a major boost for the team amid shifting eligibility rules and fan demands.

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