LUBBOCK – "Broadway Block Party", a celebration of Texas Tech basketball, is set for Monday, October 28 with a Flex Court being installed on the historic brick street and a night full of opportunities for fans to interact with players from the women's and men's programs.
The Red Raiders and Lady Raiders will shut down a section of Broadway Street for the preseason event which will run from 7:30-9 p.m. directly in front of Chimy's. Festivities will feature games for fans, team introductions, skill contests and a fireworks show to close out the night. Competitions between the players include 'knockout' and a 3-point contest, while there will also be a kids slam dunk contest with young fans from the crowd being selected to showcase their skills.
Admission is free for students and fans.
The 2024-25 college basketball season begins in Lubbock with games on back-to-back days at United Supermarkets Arena, starting with the Lady Raiders opening against Incarnate Word at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 4 and then the Red Raiders hosting Bethune-Cookman at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5.
Single game tickets for Lady Raider Basketball are on sale now, while men's basketball single-game tickets hit the market on Monday, October 14. Tickets can be purchased by calling 806-742-TECH or by visiting TexasTech.com.
