Texas Tech and Big 12 logos on the goal padding before a Big 12 semifinal game against West Virginia, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]
Texas Tech’s Justin Gray (5) shoots the ball over West Virginia’s Wesley Harris (21) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Jarrett Culver (23) lays up the ball around West Virginia’s Sagaba Konate (50) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Niem Stevenson (10) turns in front of West Virginia’s Daxter Miles (4) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Zach Smith (11) shoots the ball as he’s fouled by West Virginia’s James Bolden (3) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Zhaire Smith (2) tries to dunk the ball during a Big 12 semifinal game against West Virginia, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Justin Gray (5) drives the ball around West Virginia’s Daxter Miles (4) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]West Virginia coach Bob Huggins reacts to a call during a Big 12 semifinal game against Texas Tech, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Niem Stevenson (10) drives the ball around West Virginia’s Maciej Bender (25) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Jarrett Culver (23) loses control of the ball in front of West Virginia’s Jevon Carter (2) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Brandone Francis (1) pounds his chest during a Big 12 semifinal game against West Virginia, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Justin Gray (5) celebrates after a play during a Big 12 semifinal game against West Virginia, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]West Virginia’s Sagaba Konate (50) tries to pass the ball around Texas Tech’s Zach Smith (11) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech coach Chris Beard reacts to a call during a Big 12 semifinal game against West Virginia, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]West Virginia’s Jevon Carter (2) blocks the shot by Texas Tech’s Jarrett Culver (23) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]West Virginia’s Sagaba Konate (50) blocks a shot by Texas Tech’s Niem Stevenson (10) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]West Virginia’s Jevon Carter (2) and Wesley Harris (21) block a shot by Texas Tech’s Jarrett Culver (23) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Keenan Evans (12) shoots the ball over West Virginia’s Jevon Carter (2) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]The Texas Tech bench celebrates after Keenan Evans (12) scored while being fouled during a Big 12 semifinal game against West Virginia, Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]Texas Tech’s Keenan Evans (12) jumps back from West Virginia’s Jevon Carter (2) during a Big 12 semifinal game Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. [Brad Tollefson/A-J Media]