Sam Houston Bearkats vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders

Nov 7, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
SHSU	37	40	77
TTU	47	51	98

Game Recap

JT Toppin debuts with 31 points, and 14 rebounds as No. 10 Texas Tech beats Sam Houston. Preseason AP All-America forward JT Toppin scored 31 points and had 14 rebounds in his season debut to lead five players in double figures for...

Player Stats

SAM HOUSTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Veljko Ilic	24	6-8	0-0	1-2	5	3	0	0	1	4	13
35Po'Boigh King	28	2-7	1-2	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
4Kashie Natt	23	6-10	2-2	2-4	11	2	2	0	2	5	16
5Justin Begg	28	6-15	3-8	2-2	2	5	0	0	5	2	17
25Damon Nicholas Jr.	11	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	5	2
12Matt Dann	9	2-4	0-0	3-4	2	0	0	1	1	0	7
10Jaxson Ford	8	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	4	2
13Isaiah Manning	21	1-8	0-5	4-6	4	0	1	0	0	3	6
55Jacob Walker	21	2-6	1-2	0-0	0	0	2	1	0	2	5
2Jacobe Coleman	14	1-5	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	2	2
1CJ Beaumont	13	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
TOTAL	-	28-6543.1%	7-2035.0%	14-2070.0%	31	11	5	3	13	29	77

TEXAS TECH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15JT Toppin	32	10-19	0-3	11-16	14	4	3	1	2	4	31
8Nolan Groves	16	2-3	1-2	2-2	0	1	0	0	0	3	7
1Tyeree Bryan	28	4-5	2-2	2-5	7	1	2	0	0	1	12
12Donovan Atwell	35	6-11	6-11	1-2	3	1	1	0	0	1	19
4Christian Anderson	35	4-8	3-4	7-8	2	7	3	0	2	2	18
13Marial Akuentok	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	3	3	0
3LeJuan Watts	25	3-5	0-1	5-8	6	1	0	0	1	3	11
2Jazz Henderson	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
11Jaylen Petty	18	0-6	0-5	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
10Jack Francis	2	0-0	0-0	0-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	-	29-5850.0%	12-2842.9%	28-4365.1%	38	16	9	2	11	19	98

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st halfSHSUTTU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Texas Tech.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Sam Houston.
+2 (19:44) JT Toppin made Layup.
02
(19:28) Po'Boigh King missed Layup.
(19:28) JT Toppin Block.
(19:28) Sam Houston Offensive Rebound.
+2 (19:17) Veljko Ilic made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Begg.
22
(19:01) JT Toppin missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:56) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(18:46) Justin Begg Turnover.
(18:46) Christian Anderson Steal.
+2 (18:39) Nolan Groves made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Anderson.
24
(18:31) Kashie Natt missed Jumper.
(18:31) JT Toppin Defensive Rebound.
(18:31) Foul on Damon Nicholas Jr..
+2 (18:12) JT Toppin made Layup. Assisted by Christian Anderson.
26
(17:49) Justin Begg missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:46) JT Toppin Defensive Rebound.
(17:41) Donovan Atwell missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:38) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:35) Damon Nicholas Jr. made Layup.
46
(17:18) JT Toppin Turnover.
(17:18) Kashie Natt Steal.
+2 (17:14) Kashie Natt made Dunk.
66
(16:54) Christian Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:51) Tyeree Bryan Offensive Rebound.
(16:37) Foul on Veljko Ilic.
(16:28) Christian Anderson missed Jumper.
(16:26) JT Toppin Offensive Rebound.
+3 (16:19) Christian Anderson made Three Point Jumper.
69
+3 (15:55) Kashie Natt made Three Point Jumper.
99
(15:43) Foul on Jaxson Ford.
(15:27) Foul on Kashie Natt.
+1 (15:27) LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
910
(15:27) LeJuan Watts missed Free Throw.
(15:27) Jaxson Ford Defensive Rebound.
(15:27) Foul on JT Toppin.
+2 (15:08) Kashie Natt made Layup.
1110
(14:53) Foul on Isaiah Manning.
+1 (14:53) LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
1111
+1 (14:53) LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
1112
+2 (14:39) Jaxson Ford made Jumper. Assisted by Jacobe Coleman.
1312
(14:25) Foul on Jaxson Ford.
+2 (14:19) Christian Anderson made Jumper.
1314
(13:54) Jacobe Coleman missed Jumper.
(13:52) LeJuan Watts Defensive Rebound.
(13:41) Marial Akuentok missed Jumper.
(13:37) LeJuan Watts Offensive Rebound.
(13:34) Donovan Atwell missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:31) Isaiah Manning Defensive Rebound.
(13:25) Isaiah Manning missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:21) Christian Anderson Defensive Rebound.
(13:11) Jaylen Petty missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:11) Jacob Walker Block.
(13:10) Sam Houston Defensive Rebound.
(12:56) Matt Dann missed Layup.
(12:56) Marial Akuentok Block.
(12:50) Matt Dann Offensive Rebound.
(12:38) Matt Dann Turnover.
(12:21) Foul on Marial Akuentok.
(12:21) Marial Akuentok Turnover.
(12:17) Justin Begg Turnover.
(12:17) Christian Anderson Steal.
(12:00) JT Toppin missed Layup.
(12:00) Damon Nicholas Jr. Block.
(12:00) JT Toppin Offensive Rebound.
(12:00) Foul on Damon Nicholas Jr..
(12:00) JT Toppin missed Free Throw.
(12:00) Texas Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
(12:00) JT Toppin missed Free Throw.
(11:58) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:46) Po'Boigh King made Jumper. Assisted by Kashie Natt.
1514
+3 (11:25) Tyeree Bryan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JT Toppin.
1517
+2 (11:03) Veljko Ilic made Jumper.
1717
+3 (10:30) Christian Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nolan Groves.
1720
+2 (10:18) Kashie Natt made Jumper.
1920
+2 (10:02) JT Toppin made Layup.
1922
(9:46) Justin Begg missed Jumper.
(9:42) Veljko Ilic Offensive Rebound.
(9:39) Foul on JT Toppin.
(9:39) Veljko Ilic missed Free Throw.
(9:39) Sam Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (9:39) Veljko Ilic made Free Throw.
2022
(9:11) Foul on Kashie Natt.
(9:11) Tyeree Bryan missed Free Throw.
(9:11) CJ Beaumont Defensive Rebound.
(9:11) Foul on Nolan Groves.
(8:55) Foul on Marial Akuentok.
+2 (8:55) Veljko Ilic made Layup.
2222
(8:28) LeJuan Watts Turnover.
(8:28) Jacob Walker Steal.
+2 (8:16) Jacob Walker made Layup.
2422
(8:07) Christian Anderson Turnover.
(8:07) Jacob Walker Steal.
+2 (7:48) Veljko Ilic made Jumper.
2622
(7:17) Marial Akuentok Turnover.
(7:07) Veljko Ilic Turnover.
(6:52) JT Toppin Turnover.
(6:31) Po'Boigh King missed Jumper.
(6:27) JT Toppin Defensive Rebound.
(6:12) Foul on CJ Beaumont.
+1 (6:12) JT Toppin made Free Throw.
2623
+1 (6:12) JT Toppin made Free Throw.
2624
(5:58) Jaxson Ford Turnover.
(5:58) JT Toppin Steal.
(5:57) Foul on Jaxson Ford.
+1 (5:57) JT Toppin made Free Throw.
2625
+1 (5:57) JT Toppin made Free Throw.
2626
(5:41) Isaiah Manning missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:38) LeJuan Watts Defensive Rebound.
(5:32) Donovan Atwell missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:29) Justin Begg Defensive Rebound.
(5:26) Isaiah Manning missed Layup.
(5:23) JT Toppin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:05) LeJuan Watts made Layup. Assisted by Christian Anderson.
2628
(4:59) Jacobe Coleman missed Layup.
(4:58) Tyeree Bryan Defensive Rebound.
(4:58) Foul on Isaiah Manning.
(4:58) Tyeree Bryan missed Free Throw.
(4:58) Texas Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
(4:58) Tyeree Bryan missed Free Throw.
(4:57) CJ Beaumont Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:35) Po'Boigh King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Veljko Ilic.
2928
+2 (4:16) JT Toppin made Jumper.
2930
(4:02) Justin Begg missed Jumper.
(3:59) Sam Houston Offensive Rebound.
(3:55) Foul on LeJuan Watts.
(3:43) Matt Dann missed Jumper.
(3:39) CJ Beaumont Offensive Rebound.
(3:38) Jacobe Coleman Turnover.
(3:38) Christian Anderson Steal.
(3:29) Christian Anderson missed Jumper.
(3:28) Texas Tech Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:28) JT Toppin made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Anderson.
2932
(3:13) Justin Begg Turnover.
(3:13) JT Toppin Steal.
(3:07) Foul on Jacobe Coleman.
+1 (3:07) Christian Anderson made Free Throw.
2933
+1 (3:07) Christian Anderson made Free Throw.
2934
+2 (2:49) Justin Begg made Jumper. Assisted by Veljko Ilic.
3134
+3 (2:24) Christian Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LeJuan Watts.
3137
(2:04) Po'Boigh King missed Jumper.
(2:01) Tyeree Bryan Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:53) LeJuan Watts made Jumper.
3139
+3 (1:32) Justin Begg made Three Point Jumper.
3439
+3 (1:14) Donovan Atwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JT Toppin.
3442
(0:50) Veljko Ilic missed Jumper.
(0:46) LeJuan Watts Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:43) Donovan Atwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyeree Bryan.
3445
+3 (0:27) Justin Begg made Three Point Jumper.
3745
(0:05) Foul on CJ Beaumont.
+1 (0:05) LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
3746
+1 (0:05) LeJuan Watts made Free Throw.
3747
(0:00) Justin Begg missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) CJ Beaumont Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

SHSU

TTU

77Points98

28-65(43.1%)Field Goal(%)29-58(50.0%)

7-20(35.0%)3-Point(%)12-28(42.9%)

14-20(70.0%)Free Throw(%)28-43(65.1%)

37(18)Rebounds(Offensive)41(19)

11Assists16

5Steals9

3Blocks2

14Turnovers11

30(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

4Largest Lead28

Game Details

Friday, November 7, 2025 · 8:00 PM

United Supermarkets Arena · Lubbock, TX

attendance: 13,440 (89.0%)

tv: ESPN+