Feb 15, 2020; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (1) smiles during the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Gallagher-Iba Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Ferguson-USA TODAY Sports
For the 2020-21 Texas Tech basketball team, the following three players will be x-factors who could shift the balance of the entire season.
If there was ever a year for Chris Beard to try to get his team to embrace being uncomfortable, it would be 2020-21 when nothing inside or outside of the game of college basketball is going to be guaranteed.