Is the Texas Tech basketball team capable of playing with the same level or urgency it did against Houston with a fully healthy team?

The No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders will host the No. 5 Houston Cougars on Monday night in a pivotal Big 12 showdown inside United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.

No. 5 Houston plays the No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders after LJ Cryer scored 28 points in the Cougars' 68-59 win against the Iowa State Cyclones

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They only bested Iowa State by nine points Saturday, despite being 12.5-point favorites against a Cyclones team missing star guards Keshon Gilbert and Curtis Jones. Houston turned the ball over 17 times in that game, but offset the giveaways by shooting 58.8 percent from 3-point range.

Here's how to watch the Texas Tech basketball team take on Houston in Big 12 action, including TV channel and streaming options.

Analyzing Monday’s Houston at Texas Tech odds and lines, with college basketball expert picks, predictions and best bets.

The game is scheduled to start at 9 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on ESPN. Fans looking to watch this college basketball game can do so by using FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.