Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson stays in NBA draft
ESPN NCAAM • 1 min read • Latest: May 27, 2026, 11:36 AM
Last updated May 27, 2026

Christian Anderson, a guard for Texas Tech, has decided to keep his name in the NBA draft. His agent, Aaron Mintz of CAA Basketball, confirmed that Anderson is a projected top-20 pick. The 6-foot-3 player averaged 18.5 points and 7.4 assists last season, shooting 41.5% from beyond the arc. This decision comes as the draft approaches, with Anderson aiming to capitalize on his standout collegiate performance. He will now prepare for the selection process set for later this year.
- •Anderson averaged 18.5 points and 7.4 assists last season
- •He is a projected top-20 pick
- •He shot 41.5% from 3-point range
- •Decision confirmed by his agent Aaron Mintz
- •Texas Tech will need to adjust for next season's roster
- 11:36 AMESPN NCAAM — Texas Tech star G Anderson remaining in draft
"Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson, a projected top-20 NBA pick, is keeping his name in the draft, per his agent, Aaron Mintz of CAA Basketball. The 6-3 Anderson averaged 18.5 points, 7.4 assists while shooting 41.5% from 3-point range.
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