Texas Tech Bolsters Frontcourt with International Signings
The Red Raiders secure a 6‑foot‑10 Mali native, along with key transfers and a high‑school prospect, to reshape their frontcourt for the upcoming season.
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The Red Raiders secure a 6‑foot‑10 Mali native, along with key transfers and a high‑school prospect, to reshape their frontcourt for the upcoming season.
Amari Barrett, a three‑star shooting guard from Millwood, Oklahoma, has officially committed to Texas Tech University’s 2026 basketball class after reopening his recruitment following a coaching change at his former pledge school.

Three‑star recruit Amari Barrett, a top‑50 shooting guard in the 2026 class, flips his verbal pledge from Ball State to Texas Tech after a staff overhaul, bringing his 17‑point, 10‑rebound senior season to the Red Raiders.

Amari Barrett, a 6‑foot‑4 senior wing from Oklahoma City, flips his commitment from Ball State to Texas Tech, citing coaching continuity and a chance to compete in the Big 12.
Amari Barrett, a 6‑foot‑4 guard who helped Millwood win its 19th Oklahoma Class 3A championship, has pledged to Texas Tech, where he will be joined by two high‑school recruits and three transfer portal additions.

Texas Tech basketball secures Amari Barrett, a 6‑foot‑4 combo guard from Millwood, Oklahoma, adding a proven winner and defensive ace to its upcoming class.

Texas Tech has secured the services of Amari Barrett, a 6‑foot‑4 guard whose high school achievements include back‑to‑back state championships and All‑State recognition.