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JT Toppin, No. 16 Texas Tech outlast No. 1 Arizona in OT
- Saturday in Tucson, No. 16 Texas Tech defeated No. 1 Arizona 78-75 in overtime, led by JT Toppin with 31 points and 13 rebounds.
- Arizona was shorthanded after Dwayne Aristode missed with an illness and Koa Peat exited with a lower-body injury, while Texas Tech rallied with a 9-0 run to force overtime.
- Backing Toppin, Christian Anderson, who played all 45 minutes, finished with 19 points, eight assists, six rebounds, and Donovan Atwell added 11 points including a late corner 3.
- Texas Tech, now 19-6, will play at Arizona State on Tuesday after ending Arizona's 23-0 unbeaten run with a 78-75 overtime victory, their third win over a No. 1 team.
- Contrasting approaches showed as Texas Tech took half its shots from beyond the arc, hitting 11 of 33 from 3 while Arizona was 4 of 16, despite Arizona outshooting Texas Tech 42.3% to 40.0%, with points in the paint even at 26-26.
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JT Toppin puts on low-post masterclass in No. 16 Texas Tech's OT win over No. 1 Arizona
Texas Tech's JT Toppin had arguably his best all-around performance of the season with 31 points and 13 rebounds as the Red Raiders knocked off No. 1 Arizona 78-75 on Saturday.
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