Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball history

Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)
United Supermarkets Arena
Big 12 Conference

Current head coach: Grant McCasland (2023-)

Asst: Jeff Linder (2024-)
Asst: Matt Braeuer (2023-)
Asst: Achoki Moikobu (2023-)
Asst: Luke Barnwell (2023-)
DBO: Jardon Powell (2023-)
GM: Kellen Buffington (2023-)
Video: Chris Nottingham (2023-)

Post-Season:

National Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2019)
Final Four Appearances: 1 (2019)
Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 7 (1961, 1962, 1976, 2005, 2018, 2019, 2022) **
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 19 (1954, 1956, 1961, 1962, 1973, 1976, 1985, 1986, 1993, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024) **
NCAAT Overall Record: 17-20 **
NIT Championships: 0
NIT Appearances: 4 (1979, 1995, 2003, 2010)
NIT Overall Record: 6-4
NAIA Tournament Appearances: 2 (1942, 1949)
NAIA Overall Record: 3-2

Conference Titles (BIAA, Southwest, Big 12):

Big 12 Regular Season Championships: 1 (2019)
Southwest Regular Season Championships: 6 (1961, 1962, 1973, 1985, 1995, 1996)
Border Regular Season Championships: 6 (1933, 1934, 1935, 1954, 1955, 1956)
Big 12 Tournament Championships: 0
Southwest Tournament Championships: 5 (1976, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1996)

Award Winners:

Naismith Player of the Year: 0
John R. Wooden Award: 0
Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
AP All-Americans: 4 (last = Jarrett Culver, 2019)
Big 12 Player of the Year: 1 (Jarrett Culver, 2019)
Southwest Player of the Year: 4 (last = Jason Sasser, 1996)

Texas Tech head coaches:

Coach	Tenure	Record	Conf. Titles	NCAA Apps.	Nat. Champ
Grant McCasland	2023-Pres	23-11	0	1	0
Corey Williams (int.)	2023	0-1	0	0	0
Mark Adams	2021-23	43-25	0	1	0
Chris Beard	2016-21	112-55	1	3	0
Tubby Smith	2013-16	46-50	0	1	0
Chris Walker (int.)	2012-13	11-20	0	0	0
Billy Gillispie	2011-12	8-23	0	0	0
Pat Knight	2008-11	50-61	0	0	0
Bob Knight	2001-08	138-82	0	4	0
James Dickey **	1991-01	164-123	2	1	0
Gerald Myers	1971-91	325-262	2	4	0
Bob Bass	1969-71	22-15	0	0	0
Gene Gibson	1961-69	100-92	1	1	0
Polk Robison	1942-46, 47-61	252-196	4	3 (1^)	0
Berl Huffman	1935-42, 46-47	120-68	0	1^	0
Virgil Ballard	1934-35	14-6	1	–	–
Dell Morgan	1931-34	40-28	2	–	–
W.L. Golightly	1930-31	11-9	–	–	–
Victor Payne	1927-30	31-21	–	–	–
Grady Higgenbotham	1925-27	14-18	–	–	–

Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions

^ These tournament appearances came when the Texas Tech program was at either the Division II or NAIA level; Tech moved up to Division I prior to the 1950-51 season

** Listed records and accomplishments do not include wins or appearances later vacated by the NCAA.