1995–96 UCF Golden Knights men's basketball team

The 1995–96 UCF Golden Knights men's basketball team represented the University of Central Florida as members of the Trans America Athletic Conference during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida, and were led by head coach Kirk Speraw who was in his third season with the team. After finishing tied for third in the TAAC East division regular season standings, the Golden Knights won the TAAC tournament to secure the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 16 seed in the East region, UCF was beaten handily by No. 1 seed and eventual Final Four participant UMass, 92–70.

1995–96 UCF Golden Knights men's basketball
TAAC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceTrans American Athletic Conference
Record11–19 (6–10 TAAC)
Head coach
Home arenaUCF Arena
1995–96 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
College of Charleston151 .938254  .862
Campbell115 .6881711  .607
Florida International610 .3751315  .464
Stetson610 .3751017  .370
Central Florida610 .3751119  .367
Florida Atlantic511 .313918  .333
West
Samford115 .6881611  .593
Southeastern Louisiana115 .6881512  .556
Centenary88 .5001116  .407
Mercer79 .4381514  .517
Georgia State610 .3751016  .385
Jacksonville State412 .2501017  .370
1996 TAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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