With four teammates sidelined, Christian Anderson scored a career-high 34 points to propel No. 10 Texas Tech to a 98-60 victory over Lindenwood in the opening game for both teams Tuesday in Lubbock, Texas.

In his Red Raiders' debut, UNC Greensboro transfer Donovan Atwell added 22 points, including 13 in the second half when Texas Tech pulled away.

Texas Tech's quartet were sidelined by lower-body injuries, including JT Toppin, last year's Big 12 Player of the Year.

Anderson, who helped bring Texas Tech to the Elite Eight last season as its sixth man, topped his previous career high in the first half when he tallied 25 points. Anderson also posted a career-high 11 assists and added seven rebounds.

All of Texas Tech's injured players were frontcourt players, but the Red Raiders still rul

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