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1995–96 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | basketball |
| year | 1995–96 |
| team | Texas Tech Red Raiders |
| image | Double T Original.png |
| conference | Southwest Conference |
| short_conf | SWC |
| CoachRank | 10 |
| APRank | 8 |
| record | 28–1 (2 wins, 1 loss vacated) |
| conf_record | 14–0 |
| head_coach | James Dickey |
| hc_year | 5th |
| asst_coach1 | Will Flemons |
| ac1_year | 2nd |
| asst_coach2 | Jason Weese |
| ac2_year | 2nd |
| stadium | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
| champion | SWC regular season champion |
| SWC Classic tournament champion | |
| bowl | NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament |
| Sweet Sixteen (vacated) | |
| bowl_result | L, 98–90 v. Georgetown |
SWC Classic tournament champion Sweet Sixteen (vacated) The 1995–96 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Texas Tech's final year in the conference before becoming a charter member of the Big 12 Conference. The head coach was James Dickey, his 5th year with the team. The Red Raiders played their home games in the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum in Lubbock, Texas.
Roster
- James Dickey ()
- Will Flemons ()
Schedule and results
|- !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference Regular season |- !colspan=9 style=| SWC Regular season |- !colspan=9 style=| SWC Tournament |- !colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament
Rankings
Main article: 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
NCAA violations
The NCAA Committee on Infractions found violations involving nine sports dating back to 1990 and included NCAA rules infractions in the areas of eligibility, extra benefits, recruiting, unethical conduct, failure to monitor and lack of institutional control. For the next four years, Texas Tech was placed on probation and the 1996–97 men's basketball team was ineligible for conference wins and participation in the 1997 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
References
References
- (March 3, 1996). "Red Raiders end SWC play unbeaten". [[The Victoria Advocate]].
- (March 10, 1996). "Texas Tech Is Crowned Final SWC Champion". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- (March 16, 1996). "Texas Tech Squeaks Out Another Win". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- (March 18, 1996). "Texas Tech shatters UNC after a Ham slam, 92-73 Backboard-breaking bucket inspires rout of Tar Heels". [[Baltimore Sun]].
- (March 25, 1996). "THRILLS AND SPILLS FOR WINNERS AND LOSERS ALIKE, THE FIRST TWO ROUNDS OF THE NCAA TOURNAMENT WERE THE STUFF DREAMS ARE MADE OF".
- (March 22, 1996). "Texas Tech Can't Stop Georgetown". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- "2019-20 Texas Tech Men's Basketball Record Book". [[Texas Tech Red Raiders.
- (2009). "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game". [[Random House]].
- (June 19, 1996). "Texas Tech accused of major violations". [[United Press International.
- (August 4, 1998). "NCAA Hands Down Report".
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