# 2010–11 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team

The 2010–11 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Raiders' were led by Pat Knight in his third full season as the Red Raiders' thirteenth head coach. The team plays its home games at the United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas and are members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished with 13–19, 5–11 in Big 12 play. They were eliminated by Missouri in the first round. They were not invited to a postseason tournament.

## Preseason

The Red Raiders were picked to finish 7th in conference play.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/12/10* 7:00 pm | | Louisiana–Monroe | W 86–67 | 1–0 | United Spirit Arena (9,603) Lubbock, Texas |
| 11/16/10* 7:00 pm | | at North Texas | L 83–92 $^{OT}$ | 1–1 | UNT Coliseum (7,105) Denton, Texas |
| 11/19/10* 7:00 pm | | Stephen F. Austin | W 70–58 | 2–1 | United Spirit Arena (9,208) Lubbock, Texas |
| 11/21/10* 1:00 pm | | Liberty South Padre Island Invitational | W 79–71 | 3–1 | United Spirit Arena (8,856) Lubbock, Texas |
| 11/23/10* 7:30 pm | | Georgia Southern South Padre Island Invitational | W 103–79 | 4–1 | United Spirit Arena (8,133) Lubbock, Texas |
| 11/26/10* 7:30 pm, FSN | | at Saint Mary's South Padre Island Invitational | L 68–88 | 4–2 | South Padre Island Convention Centre (1,100) South Padre Island, Texas |
| 11/27/10* 4:30pm, FCS | | at South Florida South Padre Island Invitational | L 61–64 | 4–3 | South Padre Island Convention Centre South Padre Island, Texas |
| 11/30/10* 7:00 pm | | Oral Roberts | W 86–82 | 5–3 | United Spirit Arena (8,196) Lubbock, Texas |
| 12/04/10* 3:00 pm, FSN | | at No. 23 Washington Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series | L 79–108 | 5–4 | Alaska Airlines Arena (9,044) Seattle, Washington |
| 12/08/10* 7:00 pm | | TCU | L 77–81 | 5–5 | United Spirit Arena (9,113) Lubbock, Texas |
| 12/18/10* 8:00 pm | | at UTEP Miners | L 71–82 | 5–6 | Don Haskins Center (10,837) El Paso, Texas |
| 12/22/10* 7:00 pm | | UT Arlington | W 73–56 | 6–6 | United Spirit Arena (8,171) Lubbock, Texas |
| 12/29/10* 7:00 pm | | New Mexico | L 60–61 | 6–7 | United Spirit Arena (9,585) Lubbock, Texas |
| 1/2/11* 2:00 pm | | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 70–55 | 7–7 | United Spirit Arena (6,431) Lubbock, Texas |
| 1/4/11* 7:00 pm | | Delaware | W 79–60 | 8–7 | United Spirit Arena (5,644) Lubbock, Texas |
| 1/8/11 1:00 pm, ESPNU | | Baylor | L 59–71 | 8–8 (0–1) | United Spirit Arena (8,857) Lubbock, Texas |
| 1/11/11 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | | No. 12 Texas | L 52–83 | 8–9 (0–2) | United Spirit Arena (9,366) Lubbock, Texas |
| 1/15/11 12:30 pm, Big 12 Network | | at No. 21 Kansas State | L 60–94 | 8–10 (0–3) | Bramlage Coliseum (12,528) Manhattan, Kansas |
| 1/18/11 7:00 pm, Big 12 Network | | at Oklahoma | L 74–83 | 8–11 (0–4) | Lloyd Noble Center (9,240) Norman, Oklahoma |
| 1/22/11 6:30 pm | | Nebraska | W 72–71 | 9–11 (1–4) | United Spirit Arena (8,783) Lubbock, Texas |
| 1/26/11 8:00 pm | | at Iowa State | W 92–83 | 10–11 (2–4) | Hilton Coliseum (10,823) Ames, Iowa |
| 1/29/11 3:00 pm | | Oklahoma State | W 75–74 $^{OT}$ | 11–11 (3–4) | United Spirit Arena (9,022) Lubbock, Texas |
| 2/1/11 8:00 pm, ESPNU | | No. 2 Kansas | L 66–88 | 11–12 (3–5) | United Spirit Arena (9,055) Lubbock, Texas |
| 2/5/11 8:00 pm, ESPNU | | at No. 3 Texas | L 60–76 | 11–13 (3–6) | Frank Erwin Center (16,734) Austin, Texas |
| 2/12/11 8:00 pm, Big 12 Network | | No. 22 Texas A&M | L 67–70 | 11–14 (3–7) | United Spirit Arena (9,091) Lubbock, Texas |
| 2/15/11 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | | at No. 20 Missouri | L 84–92 | 11–15 (3–8) | Mizzou Arena (10,488) Columbia, Missouri |
| 2/19/11 7:00 pm, Fox Sports Southwest | | at Baylor | W 78–69 | 12–15 (4–8) | Ferrell Center (8,692) Waco, Texas |
| 2/23/11 6:30 pm | | Colorado | L 68–71 | 12–16 (4–9) | United Spirit Arena (8,085) Lubbock, Texas |
| 2/26/11 12:30 pm, Big 12 Network | | at Oklahoma State | L 68–70 | 12–17 (4–10) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,937) Stillwater, Oklahoma |
| 3/2/11 6:30 pm | | Oklahoma | W 84–58 | 13–17 (5–10) | United Spirit Arena (8,032) Lubbock, Texas |
| 3/5/11 12:30 pm | | at No. 24 Texas A&M | L 54–66 | 13–18 (5–11) | Reed Arena College Station, Texas |
| Big 12 Tournament ||||||
| 3/9/11 8:30 pm, Big 12 Network | (11) | vs. (6) Missouri Big 12 First Round | L 84–88 | 13–19 | Sprint Center Kansas City, MO |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||