1995–96 Houston Cougars men's basketball team

1995–96 Houston Cougars men's basketball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record17–10 (11–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home arenaHofheinz Pavilion
1995–96 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Texas Tech140 1.000302  .938
Houston113 .7861710  .630
Texas104 .7142110  .677
TCU68 .4291515  .500
Rice59 .3571414  .500
Texas A&M311 .2141116  .407
SMU311 .214820  .286
Baylor410 .286918  .333
1996 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995–96 Houston Cougars men's basketball team represented the University of Houston in NCAA Division I competition in the 1995–96 season.

Houston, coached by Alvin Brooks, played its home games in the Hofheinz Pavilion in Houston, Texas. This was Houston's final year as a member of the Southwest Conference before it dissolved and they joined Conference USA.