2015 – 16 Texas Longhorns men 's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2015 – 16 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . They were led by head coach Shaka Smart who was in his first year . The team played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin , Texas , and were members of the Big 12 Conference . They finished the season 20 – 13 , 11 – 7 in Big 12 play , to finish in fourth place . They lost in the quarterfinals of they Big 12 Tournament to Baylor . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Northern Iowa
Big 12 Tournament
2016 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team