1985–86 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team

The 1985–86 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the Southwest Conference during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Gerald Myers, his 16th year with the team. The Red Raiders played their home games in the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum in Lubbock, Texas.

1985–86 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
SWC Classic tournament
NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament First round, L, 70–64 v. Georgetown
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	17–14 (9–7 SWC)
Head coach	Gerald Myers (16th season)
Home arena	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Seasons ← 1984–85 1986–87 →

1985–86 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
TCU	12	–	4		.750			22	–	9		.710
Texas	12	–	4		.750			19	–	12		.613
Texas A&M	12	–	4		.750			20	–	12		.625
SMU	10	–	6		.625			18	–	11		.621
Texas Tech †	9	–	7		.563			18	–	13		.581
Houston	8	–	8		.500			14	–	14		.500
Arkansas	8	–	8		.500			14	–	14		.500
Baylor	3	–	13		.188			11	–	16		.407
Rice	2	–	14		.125			9	–	19		.321
† 1986 SWC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

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