2011–12 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

2011–12 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
Conference Southeastern Conference
2011–12 record 18–14 (6–10 SEC)
Head coach Mike Anderson (1st year)
Assistant coach Melvin Watkins
TJ Cleveland
Matt Zimmerman
Home arena Bud Walton Arena
2011–12 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Kentucky 16 0   1.000     38 2   .950
#25 Florida 10 6   .625     26 11   .703
#20 Vanderbilt 10 6   .625     25 11   .694
Tennessee 10 6   .625     19 15   .559
Alabama 9 7   .563     21 12   .636
Mississippi State 8 8   .500     21 12   .636
Ole Miss 8 8   .500     20 14   .588
LSU 7 9   .438     18 15   .545
Arkansas 6 10   .375     18 14   .563
Auburn 5 11   .313     15 16   .484
Georgia 5 11   .313     15 17   .469
South Carolina 2 14   .125     10 21   .323
2012 SEC Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the sport of basketball during the 201112 college basketball season. The Razorbacks competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by head coach Mike Anderson, and played their home games at Bud Walton Arena on the university's Fayetteville, Arkansas campus.

Previous season

The Razorbacks finished the 2010–11 season 1813, 79 in SEC play and lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to Tennessee. Head coach John Pelphrey was fired following the season after compiling a 69–59 overall record during four years with Arkansas.

Roster

2011–12 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G 00 Madden, RashadRashad Madden 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Lepanto, Arkansas
G 1 Wade, MardracusMardracus Wade 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Memphis, Tennessee
G 3 Scott, RickeyRickey Scott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 202 lb (92 kg) So Irving, Texas
F 4 Abron, DevontaDevonta Abron 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr Dallas, Texas
G 11 Young, B.J.B.J. Young 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr St. Louis, Missouri
G 20 Haydar, KikkoKikko Haydar 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Fayetteville, Arkansas
F 21 Mickelson, HunterHunter Mickelson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 236 lb (107 kg) Fr Jonesboro, Arkansas
F 22 Waithe, MarvellMarvell Waithe 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Sr Toronto, Ontario
G 23 Nobles, JulyssesJulysses Nobles 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 174 lb (79 kg) Jr Jackson, Mississippi
F 31 Sanchez, MichaelMichael Sanchez 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 236 lb (107 kg) RS Sr Springdale, Arkansas
F 33 Powell, MarshawnMarshawn Powell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Newport News, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Exhibition

November 4, 2011
7:00 p.m., RazorVison
Texas A&M-Commerce W 9780 
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

November 8, 2011
7:00 p.m., RazorVison
Christian Brothers W 76-54 
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
Regular Season

November 11, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RazorVison
USC Upstate W 8363  10
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

November 16, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RazorVison
Oakland
Southwest Showcase
W 9168  20
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

November 18, 2011*
7:00 p.m., FSN
vs. Houston
Southwest Showcase
L 7887  21
Verizon Arena 
North Little Rock, AR

November 22, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RazorVison
Utah Valley
Southwest Showcase
W 6759  31
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

November 26, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RazorVison
Grambling State W 8644  41
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

November 30, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RSN
Mississippi Valley State W 9764  51
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

December 3, 2011*
2:15 p.m., ESPN
at #8 Connecticut
SEC–Big East Challenge
L 6275  52
XL Center 
Hartford, CT

December 10, 2011*
2:00 p.m., RSN
at Oklahoma L 63–78  5–3
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK

December 17, 2011*
2:00 p.m., Razorvison
Southeastern Louisiana W 62–55  6–3
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

December 20, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RSN
Eastern Kentucky W 71–57  7–3
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

December 22, 2011*
7:00 p.m., Razorvison
Louisiana Tech W 77–63  8–3
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

December 28, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RSN
Charlotte W 80–67  9–3
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

December 30, 2011*
7:00 p.m., RSN
Texas Southern W 77–49  10–3
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

January 3, 2012*
7:00 p.m., RSN
Savannah State W 83–66  11–3
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
SEC Regular Season

January 7, 2012
9:00 p.m., CSS
#15 Mississippi State W 98–88  12–3 (1–0)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

January 11, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Ole Miss L 63–71  12–4 (1–1)
Tad Smith Coliseum 
Oxford, MS

January 14, 2012
9:00 p.m., FSN
LSU W 69–60  13–4 (2–1)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

January 17, 2012
9:00 p.m., ESPN
at #2 Kentucky L 63–86  13–5 (2–2)
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, KY

January 21, 2012*
1:00 p.m., CBS
#20 Michigan W 66–64  14–5
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

January 25, 2012
9:00 p.m., CSS
Auburn W 56–53  15–5 (3–2)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

January 28, 2012
1:30 p.m., SECN
at Alabama L 66–72  15–6 (3–3)
Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL

January 31, 2012
9:00 p.m., ESPN
#25 Vanderbilt W 84-74  16–6 (4–3)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

February 4, 2012
1:30 p.m., SECN
at LSU L 65–71  16–7 (4–4)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA

February 8, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Georgia L 59–81  16–8 (4–5)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA

February 11, 2012
1:30 p.m., SECN
South Carolina W 76–65  17–8 (5–5)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

February 15, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Tennessee L 58–77  17–9 (5–6)
Thompson-Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN

February 18, 2012
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
#14 Florida L 68–98  17–10 (5–7)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

February 23, 2012
7:00 p.m., ESPN
Alabama L 68–79  17–11 (5–8)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

February 25, 2012
4:00 p.m., SECN
at Auburn W 77–71  18–11 (6–8)
Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL

February 28, 2012
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
Ole Miss L 75–77  18–12 (6–9)
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR

March 3, 2012
5:00 p.m., FSN
at Mississippi State L 59–79  18–13 (6–10)
Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
2012 SEC Tournament

March 8, 2012
1:00 p.m., SECN
#(9) vs. (8) LSU
First Round
L 54–70  18–14
New Orleans Arena 
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

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