Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2005-06 |
Team: | Texas Longhorns |
Conference: | Big 12 |
Short Conf: | Big 12 |
Coachrank: | 9 |
Aprank: | 9 |
Record: | 30-7 |
Conf Record: | 13-3 |
Champion: | Big 12 Season Co-Champions |
Bowl: | NCAA Tournament |
Bowl Result: | Elite Eight |
The 2005–06 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball competition as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The 2005–06 team shared the Big 12 championship, won a then-school-record 30 games, and reached the Elite Eight of the 2006 NCAA tournament.[1]
Position | Height | Weight | Year | Home Town | ||
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A.J. Abrams | 5 | Guard | 5–10 | 155 | Freshman | Austin, Texas |
LaMarcus Aldridge | 23 | Forward | 6–10 | 237 | Sophomore | Seagoville, Texas |
Connor Atchley | 32 | Center | 6–9 | 225 | Freshman | Clear Lake (Houston), Texas |
Bradley Buckman | 22 | Forward | 6-8 | 235 | Senior | Austin, Texas |
Dion Dowell | 3 | Forward | 6–6 | 205 | Sophomore | Texas City, Texas |
Daniel Gibson | 1 | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Sophomore | Houston, Texas |
J.D. Lewis | 4 | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Sophomore | Amarillo, Texas |
Kenton Paulino | 12 | Guard | 6–1 | 185 | Senior | Pittsfield, Maine |
P. J. Tucker | 2 | Forward | 6–5 | 225 | Junior | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Mike Williams | 40 | Forward | 6–7 | 230 | Sophomore | Camden, Alabama |
Craig Winder | 30 | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Junior | Salisbury, Maryland |
Date | Time† | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Home Attendance | Result | Record | |
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Wed, Nov 2 | 7 p.m. |
| W 113–49 | (1–0 exhib.) | |||||
Wed, Nov 9 | 7 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | W 97–36 | (2–0 exhib.) | ||||
Tue, Nov 15 | 7:30 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas (Guardians Classic First round) | 10483 | W 89–56 | 1–0 | |||
Wed, Nov 16 | 7:30 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas (Guardians Classic Second Round) | 9510 | W 77–33 | 2–0 | |||
Mon, Nov 21 | 6 p.m. |
| Municipal Auditorium • Kansas City, Missouri (Guardians Classic Semifinals) | W 76–75 | 3–0 | ||||
Tue, Nov 22 | 9 p.m. |
| Municipal Auditorium • Kansas City, Missouri (Guardians Classic Championship Game) | ESPN2 | W 68–59 | 4–0 | |||
Sat, Nov 26 | 5 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | FSNSW (Texas) | 11411 | W 90–55 | 5–0 | ||
Tue, Nov 29 | 7 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | FSNSW (Texas) | 9340 | W 82–54 | 6–0 | ||
Sat, Dec 3 | 5 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | FSNSW (Texas) | 10502 | W 93–55 | 7–0 | ||
Mon, Dec 5 | 7 p.m. |
| FSNSW (Texas) | W 85–58 | 8–0 | ||||
Sat, Dec 10 | 12:30 p.m. |
| L 66–97 | 8–1 | |||||
Sat, Dec 17 | 1 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | 13682 | L 78–95 | 8–2 | |||
Thu, Dec 22 | 7 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | FSNSW (Texas) | 12373 | W 85–49 | 9–2 | ||
Fri, Dec 30 | 7 p.m. |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | FSNSW (Texas) | 10900 | W 110–38 | 10–2 | ||
Mon, Jan 2 | 1:30 p.m. |
| ESPN | W 69–58 | 11–2 | ||||
Sat, Jan 7 | 3 p.m. | Colorado |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | 14168 | W 89–64 | 12–2 (1–0 Big 12) | ||
Mon, Jan 9 | 8 p.m. | @ Iowa State* |
| ESPN | W 78–58 | 13–2 (2–0) | |||
Sat, Jan 14 | noon |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | CBS | 16755 | W 58–55 | 14–2 | ||
Tue, Jan 17 | 8 p.m. | Texas Tech |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | ESPN Plus | 16312 | W 80–46 | 15–2 (3–0) | |
Sat, Jan 21 | 3 p.m. | @ Baylor* |
| ESPN Plus | W 66–47 | 16–2 (4–0) | |||
Mon, Jan 23 | 7:05 p.m. | Oklahoma State |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | ESPN | 14053 | W 80–46 | 17–2 (5–0) | |
Sat, Jan 28 | 8 p.m. | @ #24 Oklahoma* |
| Lloyd Noble Center • Norman, Oklahoma (ESPN College GameDay) | ESPN2 | L 72–82 | 17–3 (5–1) | ||
Wed, Feb 1 | 8:05 p.m. | @ Missouri* |
| ESPN2 | W 66–53 | 18–3 (6–1) | |||
Sat, Feb 4 | 1 p.m. | Texas A&M |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | ESPN | 16205 | W 83–70 | 19–3 (7–1) | |
Mon, Feb 6 | 8 p.m. | @ Texas Tech* |
| ESPN2 | W 65–44 | 20–3 (8–1) | |||
Sat, Feb 11 | 3 p.m. | Nebraska |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | ESPN | 13311 | W 78–59 | 21–3 (9–1) | |
Tue, Feb 14 | 7 p.m. | Baylor |
| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | FSNSW (Texas) | 10269 | W 90–63 | 22–3 (10–1) | |
Sun, Feb 19 | 12:30 p.m. | @ Oklahoma State* |
| L 60–81 | 22–4 (10–2) | ||||
Wed, Feb 22 | 7 p.m. | @ Kansas State* |
| ESPN2 | W 65–64 | 23–4 (11–2) | |||
Sat, Feb 25 | 8 p.m. |
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| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas (ESPN College GameDay) | ESPN | 16755 | W 80–55 | 24–4 (12–2) | |
Wed, Mar 1 | 7 p.m. | @ Texas A&M* |
| ESPN2 | L 43–46 | 24–5 (12–3) | |||
Sun, Mar 5 | 3 p.m. |
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| Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas | CBS | 15386 | W 72–48 | 25–5 (13–3) | |
Fri, Mar 10 | 11:30 a.m. | vs. (8) Texas Tech* |
| American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas (Big 12 Conference tournament quarterfinals) | ESPNU/ ESPN Plus | W 77–70 | 26–5 | ||
Sat, Mar 11 | 1 p.m. | vs. (4) Texas A&M* |
| American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas (Big 12 Conference tournament semifinals) | ESPN2/ ESPN Plus | W 74–70 | 27–5 | ||
Sun, Mar 12 | 2 p.m. | vs. (2) #17 Kansas* |
| American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas (Big 12 Conference tournament finals) | ESPN | L 68–80 | 27–6 | ||
Fri, Mar 17 | 8:50 p.m. |
| American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas (NCAA tournament first round) | CBS | W 60–52 | 28–6 | |||
Sun, Mar 19 | 3:45 p.m. |
| American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas (NCAA tournament second round) | CBS | W 75–54 | 29–6 | |||
Thu, Mar 23 | 8:40 p.m. |
| Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Georgia (NCAA Tournament Atlanta Regional semifinal) | CBS | W 74–71 | 30–6 | |||
Sat, Mar 25 | 3:40 p.m. |
| Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Georgia (NCAA Tournament Atlanta Regional Final) | CBS | L 60–70 OT | 30–7 | |||
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