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2005–06 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

2005–06 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
Big 12 Season Co-Champions
NCAA Tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceBig 12
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 9
Record30-7 (13-3 Big 12)
Head coach
Home arenaFrank Erwin Center
Seasons
2005–06 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Texas 13 3   .813 30 7   .811
No. 12 Kansas 13 3   .813 25 8   .758
No. 24 Oklahoma 11 5   .688 20 9   .690
Texas A&M 10 6   .625 22 9   .710
Colorado 9 7   .563 20 10   .667
Nebraska 7 9   .438 19 14   .576
Oklahoma State 6 10   .375 17 16   .515
Texas Tech 6 10   .375 15 17   .469
Kansas State 6 10   .375 15 13   .536
Iowa State 6 10   .375 16 14   .533
Missouri 5 11   .313 12 16   .429
Baylor 4 12   .250 4 13   .235
2006 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]


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.[2]

Roster

# Position Height Weight Year Home Town
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

Recruiting

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
A.J. Abrams
SG
Austin, Texas McNeil HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 145 lb (66 kg) Aug 4, 2003 
Star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247SportsN/A
J.D. Lewis
SG
Midland, Texas Midland HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Apr 18, 2005 
Star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Craig Winder
SG
North East, Maryland Cecil HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Apr 11, 2005 
Star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR   Rivals: NR
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Home
Attendance
Result Record
Exhibition Games
Wed, Nov 2 7 p.m. St. Mary's #2 Frank Erwin CenterAustin, Texas W 113–49 (1–0 exhib.)
Wed, Nov 9 7 p.m. Lenoir-Rhyne #2 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas W 97–36 (2–0 exhib.)
Regular season
Tue, Nov 15 7:30 p.m. Southern #2 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas
(Guardians Classic First round)
10483 W 89–56 1–0
Wed, Nov 16 7:30 p.m. Samford #2 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas
(Guardians Classic Second Round)
ESPNU 9510 W 77–33 2–0
Mon, Nov 21 6 p.m. vs. #13 West Virginia #2 Municipal AuditoriumKansas City, Missouri
(Guardians Classic Semifinals)
ESPN2 W 76–75 3–0
Tue, Nov 22 9 p.m. vs. #18 Iowa #2 Municipal Auditorium • Kansas City, Missouri
(Guardians Classic Championship Game)
ESPN2 W 68–59 4–0
Sat, Nov 26 5 p.m. Louisiana-Monroe #2 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
11411 W 90–55 5–0
Tue, Nov 29 7 p.m. Texas-Pan American #2 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
9340 W 82–54 6–0
Sat, Dec 3 5 p.m. Texas-Arlington #2 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
10502 W 93–55 7–0
Mon, Dec 5 7 p.m. @ Rice #2 Toyota CenterHouston, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
W 85–58 8–0
Sat, Dec 10 12:30 p.m. vs. #1 Duke #2 Continental Airlines ArenaEast Rutherford, New Jersey CBS L 66–97 8–1
Sat, Dec 17 1 p.m. Tennessee #6 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas ESPN 13682 L 78–95 8–2
Thu, Dec 22 7 p.m. Texas State #15 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
12373 W 85–49 9–2
Fri, Dec 30 7 p.m. Prairie View A&M #15 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
10900 W 110–38 10–2
Mon, Jan 2 1:30 p.m. @ #4 Memphis #15 FedEx ForumMemphis, Tennessee ESPN W 69–58 11–2
Sat, Jan 7 3 p.m. Colorado* #15 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas ESPN Plus 14168 W 89–64 12–2
(1–0 Big 12)
Mon, Jan 9 8 p.m. @ Iowa State* #8 Hilton ColiseumAmes, Iowa ESPN W 78–58 13–2 (2–0)
Sat, Jan 14 noon #3 Villanova #8 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas CBS 16755 W 58–55 14–2
Tue, Jan 17 8 p.m. Texas Tech* #5 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas ESPN Plus 16312 W 80–46 15–2 (3–0)
Sat, Jan 21 3 p.m. @ Baylor* #5 Ferrell CenterWaco, Texas ESPN Plus W 66–47 16–2 (4–0)
Mon, Jan 23 7:05 p.m. Oklahoma State* #5 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas ESPN 14053 W 80–46 17–2 (5–0)
Sat, Jan 28 8 p.m. @ #24 Oklahoma* #4 Lloyd Noble CenterNorman, Oklahoma
(ESPN College GameDay)
ESPN2 L 72–82 17–3 (5–1)
Wed, Feb 1 8:05 p.m. @ Missouri* #7 Mizzou ArenaColumbia, Missouri ESPN2 W 66–53 18–3 (6–1)
Sat, Feb 4 1 p.m. Texas A&M* #7 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas ESPN 16205 W 83–70 19–3 (7–1)
Mon, Feb 6 8 p.m. @ Texas Tech* #6 United Spirit ArenaLubbock, Texas ESPN2 W 65–44 20–3 (8–1)
Sat, Feb 11 3 p.m. Nebraska* #6 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas ESPN 13311 W 78–59 21–3 (9–1)
Tue, Feb 14 7 p.m. Baylor* #6 Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas FSNSW
(Texas)
10269 W 90–63 22–3 (10–1)
Sun, Feb 19 12:30 p.m. @ Oklahoma State* #6 Gallagher-Iba ArenaStillwater, Oklahoma ABC L 60–81 22–4 (10–2)
Wed, Feb 22 7 p.m. @ Kansas State* #7 Bramlage ColiseumManhattan, Kansas ESPN2 W 65–64 23–4 (11–2)
Sat, Feb 25 8 p.m. #16 Kansas* #7 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* #6 Reed ArenaCollege Station, Texas ESPN2 L 43–46 24–5 (12–3)
Sun, Mar 5 3 p.m. #19 Oklahoma* #6 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* #8 American Airlines CenterDallas, 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* #8 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* #8 American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas
(Big 12 Conference tournament finals)
ESPN L 68–80 27–6
2006 NCAA tournament — No. 2 Seed
Fri, Mar 17 8:50 p.m. vs. (15) Pennsylvania #9 American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas
(NCAA tournament first round)
CBS W 60–52 28–6
Sun, Mar 19 3:45 p.m. vs. (10) North Carolina State #9 American Airlines Center • Dallas, Texas
(NCAA tournament second round)
CBS W 75–54 29–6
Thu, Mar 23 8:40 p.m. vs. (6) #22 West Virginia #9 Georgia DomeAtlanta, Georgia
(NCAA Tournament Atlanta Regional semifinal)
CBS W 74–71 30–6
Sat, Mar 25 3:40 p.m. vs. (4) #19 Louisiana State #9 Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Georgia
(NCAA Tournament Atlanta Regional Final)
CBS L 60–70 OT 30–7
*Big 12 Conference Game. All times in Central Standard Time. #Rank according to Associated Press (AP) Poll. OT indicates overtime.

References

  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "2014–15 Texas Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Athletics. pp. 80–94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2015.