Texas Tech's Nimari Burnett (25) blocks the shot by Troy's Kieffer Punter (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Texas Tech's Mac McClung (0) shootsover Troy's Kieffer Punter (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Texas Tech coach Chris Beard claps for the team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Troy, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Troy coach Scott Cross yells out to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Texas Tech's Tyreek Smith (10) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Troy, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)