The 2016–17 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Red Raiders were led by first-year coach Chris Beard.

They played their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas as members of the Big 12 Conference.

They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the First Round to Butler.

[3] Texas Tech did not have any incoming players in the 2017 recruiting class.