A Sweet 16 showdown is set for Thursday at Chase Center as the No. 3 Texas Tech Red Raiders (27-8) go head-to-head with the No. 10 Arkansas Razorbacks (22-13) in the NCAA Tournament.
Texas Tech has put together an impressive 27-8 campaign, securing a runner-up finish in the Big 12. The Red Raiders punched their ticket to the Sweet 16 with a convincing 77-64 victory over Drake in the Round of 32.
On the other side, Arkansas navigated a tougher road, finishing ninth in the SEC with a 22-13 mark. The Razorbacks, however, found their stride in March Madness, knocking off Saint John’s 75-66 to advance.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch the Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. the Arkansas Razorbacks basketball NCAA Men's game, plus plenty more.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Arkansas Razorbacks: Date and tip-off time
The Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Arkansas Razorbacks will tip off in a highly anticipated NCAAM game on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 10:09 pm ET/7:09 pm PT at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.
Date | Thursday, March 27, 2025 |
Tip-off Time | 10:09 pm ET/7:09 pm PT |
Venue | Chase Center |
Location | San Francisco, California |
How to watch Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Arkansas Razorbacks basketball on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Raiders and the Razorbacks on:
- TV Channel: TBS
- Streaming service: Sling TV
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Texas Tech Red Raiders team news & key performers
Texas Tech's offense runs through sophomore forward JT Toppin, who leads the team with 18.1 points and 9.3 rebounds per contest. The Red Raiders also feature solid depth with junior forward Darrion Williams (14.7 PPG, 5.4 RPG), freshman guard Christian Anderson (10.5 PPG), and senior playmaker Elijah Hawkins (9.4 PPG, 6.5 APG).
Arkansas Razorbacks news & key performers
Junior forward Adou Thiero, averaging 15.6 points and six rebounds per game, will make his much-anticipated return after missing time since February 22. Arkansas also boasts key contributors in freshman guard Boogie Fland (14.2 PPG, 5.4 APG), senior guard Johnell Davis (11.4 PPG), and sophomore guard D.J. Wagner (11.1 PPG, 3.6 APG).

