Rick Barnes — Record in Close Games (Margin ≤ 5)
at Texas
71–58
55.0%
win rate
+0.4
avg margin
129
games
Games (129)
| # | Date | Season | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000-11-15 | 2000–01 | Texas | California | Pacific 10 | Home | W | 57–54 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 2 | 2001-01-15 | 2000–01 | #23 Texas | #15 Connecticut | Big East | Home | W | 60–56 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 3 | 2001-02-07 | 2000–01 | #20 Texas | Colorado | B12 | Away | W | 77–72 | Regular | CU Events Center |
| 4 | 2001-03-09 | 2000–01 | #20 Texas | Oklahoma State | B12 | Neutral | W | 55–54 | Conf. Tourn. | Hy-Vee Arena |
| 5 | 2001-11-23 | 2001–02 | #23 Texas | Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | L | 64–67 | Regular | Sullivan Arena |
| 6 | 2002-01-14 | 2001–02 | #23 Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | W | 74–71 OT | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 7 | 2002-01-30 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Away | L | 70–71 | Regular | Bramlage Coliseum |
| 8 | 2002-02-02 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | #6 Oklahoma | B12 | Home | L | 84–85 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 9 | 2002-02-17 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | Missouri | B12 | Away | W | 72–70 | Regular | Hearnes Center |
| 10 | 2002-02-20 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | #13 Oklahoma State | B12 | Home | L | 80–85 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 11 | 2002-03-02 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | Iowa State | B12 | Away | W | 79–76 | Regular | Hilton Coliseum |
| 12 | 2002-03-08 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | Missouri | B12 | Neutral | W | 89–85 | Conf. Tourn. | Hy-Vee Arena |
| 13 | 2002-03-17 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | #17 Mississippi State | SEC | Neutral | W | 68–64 | NCAA | American Airlines Center |
| 14 | 2002-03-22 | 2001–02 | #24 Texas | #11 Oregon | Pacific 10 | Neutral | L | 70–72 | NCAA | Kohl Center |
| 15 | 2002-12-15 | 2002–03 | #8 Texas | #1 Arizona Wildcats | Pacific 10 | Away | L | 70–73 | Regular | McKale Center |
| 16 | 2002-12-22 | 2002–03 | #10 Texas | Princeton | Ivy | Home | W | 57–54 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 17 | 2003-01-27 | 2002–03 | #3 Texas | #12 Kansas | B12 | Away | L | 87–90 | Regular | Allen Fieldhouse |
| 18 | 2003-02-22 | 2002–03 | #3 Texas | #16 Oklahoma State | B12 | Away | L | 77–82 | Regular | Gallagher-Iba Arena |
| 19 | 2003-03-01 | 2002–03 | #5 Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | W | 76–71 | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 20 | 2003-03-08 | 2002–03 | #4 Texas | #5 Oklahoma | B12 | Away | W | 76–71 | Regular | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 21 | 2003-03-28 | 2002–03 | #5 Texas | #23 Connecticut | Big East | Neutral | W | 82–78 | NCAA | Alamodome |
| 22 | 2004-01-05 | 2003–04 | #18 Texas | #25 Providence | Big East | Away | W | 79–77 OT | Regular | Amica Mutual Pavilion |
| 23 | 2004-01-17 | 2003–04 | #18 Texas | Nebraska | B12 | Home | W | 63–61 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 24 | 2004-01-24 | 2003–04 | #16 Texas | #24 Oklahoma State | B12 | Home | L | 67–72 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 25 | 2004-01-26 | 2003–04 | #16 Texas | #13 Texas Tech | B12 | Away | W | 62–61 OT | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 26 | 2004-02-14 | 2003–04 | #11 Texas | Iowa State | B12 | Away | L | 77–78 | Regular | Hilton Coliseum |
| 27 | 2004-02-21 | 2003–04 | #11 Texas | Oklahoma | B12 | Away | W | 68–63 | Regular | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 28 | 2004-02-28 | 2003–04 | #10 Texas | #25 Texas Tech | B12 | Home | W | 74–71 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 29 | 2004-03-12 | 2003–04 | #11 Texas | Oklahoma | B12 | Neutral | W | 66–63 | Conf. Tourn. | American Airlines Center |
| 30 | 2004-03-13 | 2003–04 | #11 Texas | #18 Kansas | B12 | Neutral | W | 64–60 | Conf. Tourn. | American Airlines Center |
| 31 | 2004-03-20 | 2003–04 | #12 Texas | #18 North Carolina | ACC | Neutral | W | 78–75 | NCAA | Ball Arena |
| 32 | 2004-11-23 | 2004–05 | #15 Texas | Iowa | B10 | Neutral | L | 80–82 | Regular | Lahaina Civic Center |
| 33 | 2004-12-18 | 2004–05 | #14 Texas | #6 Wake Forest | ACC | Away | L | 88–89 | Regular | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 34 | 2005-01-22 | 2004–05 | #15 Texas | #18 Oklahoma | B12 | Away | L | 60–64 | Regular | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 35 | 2005-02-12 | 2004–05 | #23 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Home | W | 75–72 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 36 | 2005-02-22 | 2004–05 | #23 Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | L | 65–69 | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 37 | 2005-03-05 | 2004–05 | #23 Texas | #8 Oklahoma State | B12 | Away | W | 74–73 | Regular | Gallagher-Iba Arena |
| 38 | 2005-03-17 | 2004–05 | #23 Texas | Nevada | WAC | Neutral | L | 57–61 | NCAA | RCA Dome |
| 39 | 2005-11-21 | 2005–06 | #2 Texas | #13 West Virginia | Big East | Neutral | W | 76–75 | Regular | Municipal Auditorium |
| 40 | 2006-01-14 | 2005–06 | #8 Texas | #3 Villanova | Big East | Home | W | 58–55 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 41 | 2006-02-22 | 2005–06 | #7 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Away | W | 65–64 | Regular | Bramlage Coliseum |
| 42 | 2006-03-01 | 2005–06 | #6 Texas | Texas A&M | B12 | Away | L | 43–46 | Regular | Reed Arena |
| 43 | 2006-03-11 | 2005–06 | #8 Texas | Texas A&M | B12 | Neutral | W | 74–70 | Conf. Tourn. | American Airlines Center |
| 44 | 2006-03-23 | 2005–06 | #8 Texas | #22 West Virginia | Big East | Neutral | W | 74–71 | NCAA | Georgia Dome |
| 45 | 2006-11-16 | 2006–07 | #19 Texas | Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 61–63 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 46 | 2006-11-17 | 2006–07 | #19 Texas | St. John's (NY) | Big East | Away | W | 77–76 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 47 | 2006-12-10 | 2006–07 | #19 Texas | #9 Louisiana State | SEC | Neutral | W | 76–75 OT | Regular | Toyota Center |
| 48 | 2006-12-20 | 2006–07 | #19 Texas | Arkansas | SEC | Home | W | 80–76 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 49 | 2007-01-16 | 2006–07 | #21 Texas | #12 Oklahoma State | B12 | Away | L | 103–105 3OT | Regular | Gallagher-Iba Arena |
| 50 | 2007-01-24 | 2006–07 | #21 Texas | Nebraska | B12 | Away | W | 62–61 | Regular | Bob Devaney Sports Center |
| 51 | 2007-01-27 | 2006–07 | #21 Texas | Baylor | B12 | Home | W | 84–79 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 52 | 2007-02-03 | 2006–07 | #22 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Home | L | 72–73 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 53 | 2007-02-17 | 2006–07 | #22 Texas | Baylor | B12 | Away | W | 68–67 | Regular | Ferrell Center |
| 54 | 2007-02-28 | 2006–07 | #15 Texas | #7 Texas A&M | B12 | Home | W | 98–96 2OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 55 | 2007-03-03 | 2006–07 | #15 Texas | #3 Kansas | B12 | Away | L | 86–90 | Regular | Allen Fieldhouse |
| 56 | 2007-03-09 | 2006–07 | #15 Texas | Baylor | B12 | Neutral | W | 74–69 | Conf. Tourn. | Paycom Center |
| 57 | 2007-03-10 | 2006–07 | #15 Texas | Oklahoma State | B12 | Neutral | W | 69–64 | Conf. Tourn. | Paycom Center |
| 58 | 2007-03-11 | 2006–07 | #15 Texas | #2 Kansas | B12 | Neutral | L | 84–88 OT | Conf. Tourn. | Paycom Center |
| 59 | 2007-12-02 | 2007–08 | #8 Texas | #2 UCLA | Pacific 10 | Away | W | 63–61 | Regular | Pauley Pavilion |
| 60 | 2007-12-29 | 2007–08 | #9 Texas | Wisconsin | B10 | Home | L | 66–67 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 61 | 2008-01-19 | 2007–08 | #19 Texas | Colorado | B12 | Home | W | 69–67 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 62 | 2008-01-21 | 2007–08 | #12 Texas | Oklahoma State | B12 | Away | W | 63–61 | Regular | Gallagher-Iba Arena |
| 63 | 2008-02-11 | 2007–08 | #11 Texas | #3 Kansas | B12 | Home | W | 72–69 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 64 | 2008-02-16 | 2007–08 | #11 Texas | Baylor | B12 | Away | W | 82–77 | Regular | Ferrell Center |
| 65 | 2008-03-01 | 2007–08 | #5 Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | L | 80–83 | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 66 | 2008-03-04 | 2007–08 | #9 Texas | Nebraska | B12 | Home | W | 70–66 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 67 | 2008-03-09 | 2007–08 | #9 Texas | Oklahoma State | B12 | Home | W | 62–57 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 68 | 2008-03-23 | 2007–08 | #7 Texas | Miami (FL) | ACC | Neutral | W | 75–72 | NCAA | Simmons Bank Arena |
| 69 | 2008-11-25 | 2008–09 | #6 Texas | #8 Notre Dame | Big East | Neutral | L | 80–81 | Regular | Lahaina Civic Center |
| 70 | 2008-12-04 | 2008–09 | #8 Texas | #12 UCLA | Pacific 10 | Home | W | 68–64 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 71 | 2008-12-20 | 2008–09 | #5 Texas | #19 Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 63–67 | Regular | Toyota Center |
| 72 | 2008-12-23 | 2008–09 | #9 Texas | Wisconsin | B10 | Away | W | 74–69 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 73 | 2009-01-31 | 2008–09 | #11 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Home | L | 81–85 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 74 | 2009-02-04 | 2008–09 | #16 Texas | Missouri | B12 | Home | L | 65–69 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 75 | 2009-02-07 | 2008–09 | #16 Texas | Nebraska | B12 | Away | L | 55–58 | Regular | Bob Devaney Sports Center |
| 76 | 2009-02-21 | 2008–09 | #16 Texas | #2 Oklahoma | B12 | Home | W | 73–68 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 77 | 2009-03-12 | 2008–09 | #25 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Neutral | W | 61–58 | Conf. Tourn. | Paycom Center |
| 78 | 2009-03-21 | 2008–09 | #25 Texas | #6 Duke | ACC | Neutral | L | 69–74 | NCAA | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 79 | 2010-01-16 | 2009–10 | #1 Texas | Texas A&M | B12 | Home | W | 72–67 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 80 | 2010-01-30 | 2009–10 | #6 Texas | #24 Baylor | B12 | Home | L | 77–80 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 81 | 2010-02-17 | 2009–10 | #15 Texas | Missouri | B12 | Away | L | 77–82 | Regular | Mizzou Arena |
| 82 | 2010-02-20 | 2009–10 | #15 Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | W | 71–67 | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 83 | 2010-03-18 | 2009–10 | #21 Texas | Wake Forest | ACC | Neutral | L | 80–81 OT | NCAA | Smoothie King Center |
| 84 | 2010-11-19 | 2010–11 | Texas | #5 Pittsburgh | Big East | Neutral | L | 66–68 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 85 | 2010-11-27 | 2010–11 | #20 Texas | Rice | CUSA | Home | W | 62–59 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 86 | 2010-12-18 | 2010–11 | #22 Texas | North Carolina | ACC | Neutral | W | 78–76 | Regular | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 87 | 2011-01-08 | 2010–11 | #12 Texas | #8 Connecticut | Big East | Home | L | 81–82 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 88 | 2011-02-19 | 2010–11 | #3 Texas | Nebraska | B12 | Away | L | 67–70 | Regular | Bob Devaney Sports Center |
| 89 | 2011-02-26 | 2010–11 | #5 Texas | Colorado | B12 | Away | L | 89–91 | Regular | CU Events Center |
| 90 | 2011-02-28 | 2010–11 | #7 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Home | L | 70–75 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 91 | 2011-03-18 | 2010–11 | #8 Texas | Oakland | Summit | Neutral | W | 85–81 | NCAA | BOK Center |
| 92 | 2011-03-20 | 2010–11 | #8 Texas | #17 Arizona Wildcats | Pacific 10 | Neutral | L | 69–70 | NCAA | BOK Center |
| 93 | 2011-11-19 | 2011–12 | Texas | Oregon State | Pacific 12 | Neutral | L | 95–100 OT | Regular | Meadowlands Arena |
| 94 | 2011-11-21 | 2011–12 | Texas | NC State | ACC | Neutral | L | 74–77 | Regular | Meadowlands Arena |
| 95 | 2012-01-18 | 2011–12 | Texas | #25 Kansas State | B12 | Away | L | 80–84 | Regular | Bramlage Coliseum |
| 96 | 2012-01-21 | 2011–12 | Texas | #7 Kansas | B12 | Home | L | 66–69 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 97 | 2012-01-28 | 2011–12 | Texas | #6 Baylor | B12 | Away | L | 71–76 | Regular | Ferrell Center |
| 98 | 2012-01-30 | 2011–12 | Texas | #4 Missouri | B12 | Home | L | 66–67 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 99 | 2012-02-06 | 2011–12 | Texas | Texas A&M | B12 | Away | W | 70–68 | Regular | Reed Arena |
| 100 | 2012-02-20 | 2011–12 | Texas | #13 Baylor | B12 | Home | L | 72–77 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 101 | 2012-02-25 | 2011–12 | Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | W | 71–67 OT | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 102 | 2012-11-09 | 2012–13 | Texas | Fresno State | Mountain West | Home | W | 55–53 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 103 | 2012-12-08 | 2012–13 | Texas | UCLA | Pacific 12 | Neutral | L | 63–65 | Regular | NRG Stadium |
| 104 | 2013-01-09 | 2012–13 | Texas | West Virginia | B12 | Home | L | 53–57 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 105 | 2013-01-19 | 2012–13 | Texas | #4 Kansas | B12 | Home | L | 59–64 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 106 | 2013-02-04 | 2012–13 | Texas | West Virginia | B12 | Away | L | 58–60 | Regular | Hope Coliseum |
| 107 | 2013-02-13 | 2012–13 | Texas | Iowa State | B12 | Home | W | 89–86 2OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 108 | 2013-03-09 | 2012–13 | Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Away | W | 71–69 OT | Regular | United Supermarkets Arena |
| 109 | 2013-03-20 | 2012–13 | Texas | Houston | CUSA | Away | L | 72–73 | CBI | Fertitta Center |
| 110 | 2013-11-08 | 2013–14 | Texas | Mercer | ASUN | Home | W | 76–73 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 111 | 2013-11-25 | 2013–14 | Texas | Brigham Young | WCC | Neutral | L | 82–86 | Regular | T-Mobile Center |
| 112 | 2013-11-29 | 2013–14 | Texas | UT Arlington | Sun Belt | Home | W | 72–69 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 113 | 2013-12-07 | 2013–14 | Texas | Temple | AAC | Neutral | W | 81–80 OT | Regular | Liacouras Center |
| 114 | 2013-12-18 | 2013–14 | Texas | #14 North Carolina | ACC | Away | W | 86–83 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 115 | 2014-01-04 | 2013–14 | Texas | Oklahoma | B12 | Home | L | 85–88 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 116 | 2014-01-11 | 2013–14 | Texas | Texas Tech | B12 | Home | W | 67–64 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 117 | 2014-01-21 | 2013–14 | Texas | #22 Kansas State | B12 | Home | W | 67–64 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 118 | 2014-02-04 | 2013–14 | #15 Texas | TCU | B12 | Away | W | 59–54 | Regular | Schollmaier Arena |
| 119 | 2014-02-26 | 2013–14 | #24 Texas | Baylor | B12 | Home | W | 74–69 | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 120 | 2014-03-20 | 2013–14 | #24 Texas | Arizona State | Pacific 12 | Neutral | W | 87–85 | NCAA | Bradley Center |
| 121 | 2014-11-30 | 2014–15 | #7 Texas | #24 Connecticut | AAC | Away | W | 55–54 | Regular | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion |
| 122 | 2014-12-23 | 2014–15 | #9 Texas | Stanford | Pacific 12 | Home | L | 71–74 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 123 | 2015-01-26 | 2014–15 | #19 Texas | #15 Iowa State | B12 | Away | L | 86–89 | Regular | Hilton Coliseum |
| 124 | 2015-02-04 | 2014–15 | #25 Texas | Oklahoma State | B12 | Home | L | 63–65 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 125 | 2015-02-07 | 2014–15 | #25 Texas | Kansas State | B12 | Away | W | 61–57 | Regular | Bramlage Coliseum |
| 126 | 2015-02-17 | 2014–15 | #25 Texas | #17 Oklahoma | B12 | Away | L | 69–71 | Regular | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 127 | 2015-02-28 | 2014–15 | #25 Texas | #8 Kansas | B12 | Away | L | 64–69 | Regular | Allen Fieldhouse |
| 128 | 2015-03-02 | 2014–15 | #25 Texas | #14 Baylor | B12 | Home | W | 61–59 OT | Regular | Frank Erwin Center |
| 129 | 2015-03-12 | 2014–15 | #25 Texas | #13 Iowa State | B12 | Neutral | L | 67–69 | Conf. Tourn. | T-Mobile Center |