2011–12 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

2011–12 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
Conference Southeastern Conference West
2011–12 record 10–3 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach Mike Anderson (1st year)
Assistant coach Melvin Watkins
TJ Cleveland
Matt Zimmerman
Home arena Bud Walton Arena
Seasons
« 2010–11 2012–13 »
2011–12 SEC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Kentucky 0   0   —     14   1   .933
#15 Mississippi State 0   0   —     13   2   .867
#13 Florida 0   0   —     12   3   .800
Alabama 0   0   —     11   3   .786
Arkansas 0   0   —     11   3   .786
Auburn 0   0   —     10   4   .714
LSU 0   0   —     10   4   .714
Ole Miss 0   0   —     10   4   .714
Vanderbilt 0   0   —     10   4   .714
Georgia 0   0   —     9   5   .643
South Carolina 0   0   —     8   6   .571
Tennessee 0   0   —     7   6   .538
† 2012 SEC Tournament winner
As of January 3, 2012 • Rankings from AP Poll

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

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Previous season

The Razorbacks finished the 2010–11 season 18–13, 7–9 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 0 Madden, RashadRashad Madden 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Lepanto, Arkansas
G 1 Wade, MadracusMadracus 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
  • Injured
  • Current redshirt

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Record
Exhibition
November 4, 2011 7:00 Texas A&M-Commerce Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RazorVison W 97–80  –
November 8, 2011 7:00 Christian Brothers Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RazorVison W 76-54 
Regular Season
November 11, 2011* 7:00 USC Upstate Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RazorVison W 83–63  1–0
November 16, 2011* 7:00 Oakland Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR
(Southwest Showcase)		 RazorVison W 91–68  2–0
November 18, 2011* 7:00 vs. Houston Verizon Arena • North Little Rock, AR
(Southwest Showcase)		 FSN L 78–87  2–1
November 22, 2011* 7:00 Utah Valley Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR
(Southwest Showcase)		 RazorVison W 67–59  3–1
November 26, 2011* 7:00 Grambling State Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RazorVison W 86–44  4–1
November 30, 2011* 7:00 Mississippi Valley State Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RSN W 97–64  5–1
December 3, 2011* 2:15 at #8 Connecticut XL Center • Hartford, CT
(SEC–Big East Challenge)		 ESPN L 62–75  5–2
December 10, 2011* 2:00 at Oklahoma Lloyd Noble Center • Norman, OK RSN L 63–78  5–3
December 17, 2011* 2:00 Southeastern Louisiana Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR Razorvison W 62–55  6–3
December 20, 2011* 7:00 Eastern Kentucky Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RSN W 71–57  7–3
December 22, 2011* 7:00 Louisiana Tech Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR Razorvison W 77–63  8–3
December 28, 2011* 7:00 Charlotte Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RSN W 80–67  9–3
December 30, 2011* 7:00 Texas Southern Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RSN W 77–49  10–3
January 3, 2012* 7:00 Savannah State Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR RSN   
SEC Regular Season
January 7, 2012 9:00 Mississippi State Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR CSS   
January 11, 2012 8:00 at Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum • Oxford, MS SEC Network   
January 14, 2012 9:00 LSU Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR FSN   
January 17, 2012 9:00 at Kentucky Rupp Arena • Lexington, KY ESPN   
January 25, 2012 9:00 Auburn Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR CSS   
January 28, 2012 1:30 at Alabama Coleman Coliseum • Tuscaloosa, AL SEC Network   
January 31, 2012 9:00 Vanderbilt Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR ESPN   
February 4, 2012 1:30 at LSU Maravich Assembly Center • Baton Rouge, LA SEC Network   
February 8, 2012 8:00 at Georgia Stegeman Coliseum • Athens, GA SEC Network   
February 11, 2012 1:30 South Carolina Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR SEC Network   
February 15, 2012 8:00 at Tennessee Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SEC Network   
February 18, 2012 6:00 Florida Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR ESPN   
February 23, 2012 7:00 Alabama Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR ESPN   
February 25, 2012 4:00 at Auburn Auburn Arena • Auburn, AL SEC Network   
February 28, 2012 7:00 Ole Miss Bud Walton Arena • Fayetteville, AR ESPNU   
March 3, 2012 5:00 at Mississippi State Humphrey Coliseum • Starkville, MS FSN   
2012 SEC Tournament
March 8-11, 2012 TBD vs.  New Orleans Arena • New Orleans, LA
(2012 SEC Tournament)		 SEC Network/ABC   
2012 NCAA Tournament
March 8-11, 2012 TBD vs.  Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA
(2012 Final Four)		 CBS   
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball

Arenas – Barnhill Arena  • Bud Walton Arena

Culture – Rivalry with Texas  • Rivalry with LSU

Important People – Jeff Long  • Eddie Sutton  • Nolan Richardson  • John Pelphrey

National Championships

1993-94

Conference Championships

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