2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team

2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball
Conference Southeastern Conference
2011–12 record 7–6 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach Cuonzo Martin
Assistant coach Tracy Webster
Assistant coach Jon Harris
Assistant coach Kent Williams
Home arena Thompson-Boling 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 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represents the University of Tennessee in the 2011–12 season. The team is a member of the Southeastern Conference and plays its home games at Thompson-Boling Arena. This is the first season for Cuonzo Martin as the Volunteers' head coach. Martin left Missouri State to take over for former head coach Bruce Pearl who was fired on March 21, 2011 for lying to NCAA investigators about recruiting violations.[1]

Contents

Roster

2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 0 Makanjuola, YemiYemi Makanjuola 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 244 lb (111 kg) Fr Lagos, Nigeria
G 1 Richardson, JoshJosh Richardson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Fr Edmond, OK
G 2 Campbell, GalenGalen Campbell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr Knoxville, TN
F 3 Woolridge, RenaldoRenaldo Woolridge 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Sr Sherman Oaks, CA
G 4 Washpun, WesWes Washpun 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 163 lb (74 kg) Fr Cedar Rapids, IA
F 5 Stokes, JarnellJarnell Stokes 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Memphis, TN
G 10 Hubert, MichaelMichael Hubert 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Hendersonville, TN
G 11 Golden, TraeTrae Golden 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 209 lb (95 kg) So Powder Springs, GA
G 13 McBee, SkylarSkylar McBee 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Jr Rutledge, TN
G 14 Summitt, TylerTyler Summitt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS So Knoxville, TN
F 15 Murphy, RobRob Murphy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 232 lb (105 kg) RS Jr Brentwood, TN
F 20 Hall, KennyKenny Hall 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 222 lb (101 kg) Jr Stone Mountain, GA
F 21 Kilmartin, RobRob Kilmartin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS So Charlotte, NC
G 22 Lopez, BrandonBrandon Lopez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Fr Knoxville, TN
G 23 Tatum, CameronCameron Tatum 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 193 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Lithonia, GA
F 25 Miller, DwightDwight Miller 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Jr Nassau, Bahamas
G 31 Chievous, QuintonQuinton Chievous 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Chicago, IL
F 34 Maymon, JeronneJeronne Maymon 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 265 lb (120 kg) RS Jr Madison, WI
G 52 McRae, JordanJordan McRae 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 174 lb (79 kg) So Midway, GA
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 3, 2011* 7:30 pm Carson–Newman Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN W 73–52 
November 7, 2011* 7:00 pm Lincoln Memorial Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN W 76–67 
Non-Conference Regular Season
November 11, 2011* 7:00 pm UNC Greensboro Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN
(EA Sports Maui Invitational Opening Game)		 FSN W 92–63  1–0
November 16, 2011* 7:00 pm Louisiana-Monroe Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN W 85–62  2–0
November 21, 2011* 5:30 pm vs. #6 Duke Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI
(2011 EA Sports Maui Invitational)		 ESPN2 L 77–67  2–1
November 22, 2011* 2:00 pm vs. #8 Memphis Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI
(2011 EA Sports Maui Invitational)		 ESPN2 L 97–99 2OT 2–2
November 23, 2011* 2:30 PM vs. Chaminade Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI
(2011 EA Sports Maui Invitational 7th place game)		 ESPNU W 86–60  3–2
November 28, 2011* 9:00 at Oakland Athletics Center O'Rena • Oakland, MI ESPNU L 81–89  3–3
December 3, 2011* 5:15 pm Pittsburgh Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN
(SEC–Big East Challenge)		 ESPN L 56–61  3–4
December 10, 2011* 12:00 pm Austin Peay Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN CSS L 70–74  3–5
December 14, 2011* 9:00 pm at College of Charleston Carolina First Arena • Charleston, SC ESPN2 L 65–71  3–6
December 20, 2011* 7:00 pm UNC Asheville Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SportSouth W 72–68  4–6
December 23, 2011* 7:00 pm East Tennessee State Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN W 66–63  5–6
December 29, 2011* 7:00 pm The Citadel Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SportSouth W 86–55  6–6
January 2, 2012* 7:00 pm Chattanooga Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SportSouth W 76–63  7–6
January 4, 2012* 8:00 pm at Memphis FedEx Forum • Memphis, TN FSN   
SEC Regular Season
January 7, 2012 11:00 am #13 Florida Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN ESPN2   
January 12, 2012 9:00 pm at Mississippi State Humphrey Coliseum • Starkville, MS ESPN/ESPN2   
January 14, 2012 12:00 pm Kentucky Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN ESPN   
January 18, 2012 8:00 pm at Georgia Stegeman Coliseum • Athens, GA SECN   
January 21, 2012* 12:00 pm Connecticut Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN CBS   
January 24, 2012 7:00 pm at Vanderbilt Memorial Gym • Nashville, TN ESPNU   
January 28, 2012 6:00 pm Auburn Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN ESPN2   
January 31, 2012 7:00 pm at Kentucky Rupp Arena • Lexington, KY ESPNU   
February 4, 2012 8:00 pm Georgia Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN ESPNU   
February 8, 2012 8:00 pm South Carolina Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SECN   
February 11, 2012 4:00 pm at Florida O'Connell Center • Gainesville, FL SECN   
February 15, 2012 8:00 pm Arkansas Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN SECN   
February 18, 2012 1:30 pm at Alabama Coleman Coliseum • Tuscaloosa, AL SECN   
February 22, 2012 7:00 pm Ole Miss Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN CSS   
February 25, 2012 8:00 pm at South Carolina Colonial Life Arena • Columbia, SC FSN   
February 29, 2012 9:00 pm at LSU Maravich Assembly Center • Baton Rouge, LA CSS   
March 3, 2012 4:00 pm Vanderbilt Thompson-Boling Arena • Knoxville, TN ESPN/ESPN2   
2012 SEC Tournament
March 8–11 TBD vs.  New Orleans Arena • New Orleans, LA
(2012 SEC Tournament)		 SECN/ABC   
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

See also

References

  1. ^ Beth Rucker,Tennessee Fires Coach Bruce Pearl, Associated Press via NBCSports.MSNBC.com, March 21, 2011
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