2015–16 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team

The 2015–16 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Raiders were led by the 2016 Big 12 coach of the year Tubby Smith. They played their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 19–13, 9–9 in Big 12 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 tournament to TCU. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to Butler.

2015–16 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record19–13 (9–9 Big 12)
Head coach
  • Tubby Smith (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaUnited Supermarkets Arena
2015–16 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Kansas153 .833335  .868
No. 8 West Virginia135 .722269  .743
No. 7 Oklahoma126 .667298  .784
Texas117 .6112013  .606
No. 21 Baylor108 .5562212  .647
No. 22 Iowa State108 .5562312  .657
Texas Tech99 .5001913  .594
Kansas State513 .2781716  .515
Oklahoma State315 .1671220  .375
TCU216 .1111221  .364
2016 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Smith departed for the head coaching job with the University of Memphis on April 14, 2016.

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