2011–12 LSU Tigers basketball team

2011–12 LSU Tigers men's basketball
NIT, First Round
Conference Southeastern Conference
2011–12 record 18–15 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach Trent Johnson (4th year)
Assistant coach Donny Guerinoni
Assistant coach Nick Robinson
Assistant coach Brent Scott
Home arena Pete Maravich Assembly Center
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 LSU Tigers men's basketball team represented Louisiana State University in the sport of basketball during the 2011–12 college basketball season. The Tigers competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by head coach Trent Johnson, and played their home games at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on the university's Baton Rouge, Louisiana campus.

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2010–11 season 11–21 overall, 3–13 in SEC play and lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to Vanderbilt.

Roster

2011–12 LSU Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 1 Hickey, AnthonyAnthony Hickey 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Fr Hopkinsville, Kentucky
F 2 O'Bryant III, JohnnyJohnny O'Bryant III 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 262 lb (119 kg) Fr Cleveland, Mississippi
G 4 Bass, ChrisChris Bass 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Baton Rouge, Louisiana
F 5 White, MalcolmMalcolm White 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Baton Rouge, Louisiana
G 10 Stringer, AndreAndre Stringer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Jackson, Mississippi
G 12 Martin, RonaldRonald Martin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr White Castle, Louisiana
F 13 Ludwig, EddieEddie Ludwig 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Metairie, Louisiana
F 14 Courtney, JalenJalen Courtney 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 228 lb (103 kg) So Jackson, Mississippi
G 22 Turner, RalstonRalston Turner 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Muscle Shoals, Alabama
F 24 Warren, StormStorm Warren 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Monroe, Louisiana
G 32 Isaac, JohnJohn Isaac 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Fr Leesville, Louisiana
C 41 Hamilton, JustinJustin Hamilton 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 260 lb (118 kg) RS Jr Alpine, Utah
C 55 Del Piero, AndrewAndrew Del Piero 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 257 lb (117 kg) RS Jr Austin, Texas
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
Regular Season
November 12
12:00 p.m.
Nicholls State W 96–74  1–0
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
November 15
6:00 p.m.
at Coastal Carolina L 63–71  1–1
Kimbel Arena
Conway, SC
November 17
2:00 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Northwestern
2011 Charleston Classic
L 82–88  1–2
Carolina First Arena
Charleston, SC
November 18
1:00 p.m.
vs. WKU
2011 Charleston Classic
W 76–57  2–2
Carolina First Arena
Charleston, SC
November 20
2:30 p.m.
vs. Georgia Tech
2011 Charleston Classic 5th Place Game
W 59–50  3–2
Carolina First Arena
Charleston, SC
November 23
7:00 p.m., CST
South Alabama L 75–79 OT 3–3
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
November 29
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
at Houston W 59–58  4–3
Hofheinz Pavilion
Houston, TX
December 3
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Rutgers
SEC–Big East Challenge
W 59–50  5–3
Louis Brown Athletic Center
Piscataway, NJ
December 10
7:00 p.m., CST
Boise State W 64–45  6–3
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
December 15
7:00 p.m., CST
UC Irvine W 66–59  7–3
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
December 19
8:00 p.m., FSN
#10 Marquette W 67–59  8–3
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
December 22
7:00 p.m.
at North Texas W 67–58  9–3
Super Pit
Denton, TX
December 29
6:00 p.m., CST
Grambling State W 69–37  10–3
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
January 2*
6:00 p.m., CST
#21 Virginia L 52–57  10–4
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
SEC Regular Season
January 7
12:30 p.m., SECN
Ole Miss W 81–55  11–4 (1–0)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
January 11
8:00 p.m., CSS
at Alabama L 53–69  11–5 (1–1)
Coleman Coliseum
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 14
8:00 p.m., FSN
at Arkansas L 60–69  11–6 (1–2)
Bud Walton Arena
Fayetteville, AR
January 17
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
Auburn W 65–58 OT 12–6 (2–2)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
January 21
5:00 p.m., FSN
at #17 Florida L 64–76  12–7 (2–3)
O'Connell Center
Gainesville, FL
January 27
7:00 p.m., SECN
at #18 Mississippi State L 71–76  12–8 (2–4)
Humphrey Coliseum
Starkville, MS
January 28
3:00 p.m., SECN
#1 Kentucky L 50–74  12–9 (2–5)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
February 4
12:30 p.m., SECN
Arkansas W 71–65  13–9 (3–5)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
February 8
8:00 p.m., CSS
at Vanderbilt L 61–76  13–10 (3–6)
Memorial Gym
Nashville, TN
February 11
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
Alabama W 67–58  14–10 (4–6)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
February 14
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
Mississippi State W 69–67 OT 15–10 (5–6)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
February 18
12:30 p.m., SECN
at South Carolina W 68–58  16–10 (6–6)
Colonial Life Arena
Columbia, SC
February 22
7:00 p.m., SECN
Georgia W 61–53  17–10 (7–6)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
February 25
12:00 p.m., SECN
at Ole Miss L 48–72  17–11 (7–7)
Tad Smith Coliseum
Oxford, MS
February 29
8:00 p.m., CSS
Tennessee L 69–74 OT 17–12 (7–8)
Maravich Assembly Center
Baton Rouge, LA
March 3
1:00 p.m., CBS
at Auburn L 52–67  17–13 (7–9)
Auburn Arena
Auburn, AL
2012 SEC Tournament
March 8
12:00 p.m., SECN
#(8) vs. (9) Arkansas
First Round
W 70–54  18–13
New Orleans Arena
New Orleans, LA
March 9
12:00 p.m., SECN
#(8) vs. #1 (1) Kentucky
Quarterfinals
L 51–60  18–14
New Orleans Arena
New Orleans, LA
2012 NIT
March 13*
8:30 p.m., ESPN
#(6) at (3) Oregon
First Round
L 74–96  18–15
Matthew Knight Arena
Eugene, OR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time Zone.

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