1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
Southwest conference regular season and tournament champions
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Southwest Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 24
Record	23–7 (11–3 SWC)
Head coach	Tom Penders (7th season);
Home arena	Frank Erwin Center
	Seasons ← 1993–94 1995–96 →

The 1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in intercollegiate basketball competition during the 1994–95 season. The Longhorns were led by seventh-year head coach Tom Penders. The team finished the season with a 23–7 overall record and finished first in Southwest Conference regular season play with an 11–3 conference record.^[1]^[2] Texas advanced to the NCAA tournament, defeating No. 6 seed Oregon in the opening round^[3] before falling to No. 3 seed Maryland in the second round.^[4]

ConferenceSouthwest Conference

CoachesNo. 24

Record23–7 (11–3 SWC)

Headcoach

Tom Penders (7th season)

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1994–95 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas ^#†	11	–	3	.786	23	–	7	.767
Texas Tech ^#	11	–	3	.786	20	–	10	.667
TCU	8	–	6	.571	16	–	11	.593
Rice	8	–	6	.571	15	–	13	.536
Texas A&M	7	–	7	.500	14	–	16	.467
Houston	5	–	9	.357	9	–	19	.321
SMU	3	–	11	.214	7	–	20	.259
Baylor	3	–	11	.214	9	–	19	.321

† 1995 SWC tournament winner ^# conference co-champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 26, 1994*		at No. 2 North Carolina	L 92–96	0–1	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Nov 29, 1994*		Lamar	W 97–54	1–1	Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
Dec 7, 1994*		Texas State	W 105–60	2–1	Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
Dec 10, 1994*		at No. 6 Florida	L 73–91	2–2	O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida
Dec 20, 1994*		Stephen F. Austin	W 95–94	3–2	Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
Dec 27, 1994*		vs. Texas-Rio Grande Valley	W 84–73	4–2	Special Events Center El Paso, Texas
Dec 28, 1994*		vs. Washington State	W 86–81	5–2	Special Events Center El Paso, Texas
Jan 4, 1995*		No. 19 Nebraska	W 102–74	6–2	Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
Jan 7, 1995*		LSU	W 80–71	7–2	Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
SWC Regular season
Jan 10, 1995		at TCU	L 98–102	7–3 (0–1)	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas
Jan 21, 1995*		at Oklahoma	L 75–100	9–4	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma
Jan 26, 1995*		DePaul	W 99–92	11–4	Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
Feb 19, 1995*		vs. Temple	W 70–54	17–5	Alamodome San Antonio, Texas
Mar 4, 1995		at Rice	W 108–74	20–6 (11–3)	Rice Gymnasium Houston, Texas
Southwest Conference tournament
Mar 10, 1995*		vs. Rice Semifinals	W 78–75	21–6	Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas
Mar 11, 1995*		vs. Texas Tech Championship game	W 107–104 ^OT	22–6	Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 1995*	(11 W)	vs. (6 W) Oregon First round	W 90–73	23–6	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
Mar 18, 1995*	(11 W)	vs. (3 W) No. 10 Maryland Second round	L 68–82	23–7	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Central Standard Time.

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