2011 – 12 Texas Longhorns men 's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2011 – 12 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . Their head coach was Rick Barnes , who was in his 14th year . The team played its home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin , Texas and are members of the Big 12 Conference . They finished the season 20 – 14 , 9 – 9 in Big 12 play to finish in sixth place . They lost in the semifinals of the Big 12 Basketball Tournament to Missouri . They received an at-large bid to the 2012 NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Cincinnati
Big 12 Basketball Tournament
2012 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
2011–12 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team