Anderson’s 27 Points Lead Texas Tech Past Duke in Thriller

NEW YORK (Interstat) — Christian Anderson scored 27 points, including the go-ahead free throw with 3 seconds remaining, to lift Texas Tech to an 82-81 victory over Duke in a nonconference men’s basketball game Saturday at Madison Square Garden. The Red Raiders erased a 10-point halftime deficit, outscoring the Blue Devils 46-35 after the break before a crowd of 19,812. Cameron Boozer led Duke with 23 points and seven assists. LeJuan Watts added 20 points for Texas Tech, which improved to 9-3. Duke, which got 13 points from Cayden Boozer, fell to 11-1.