2011–12 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

2011–12 Washington Huskies men's basketball
Conference Pacific-12 Conference
2011–12 record 8–5 (2–0 Pac-12)
Head coach Lorenzo Romar
Assistant coach Raphael Chillious
Assistant coach Paul Fortier
Assistant coach Jim Shaw
Home arena Alaska Airlines Arena
Seasons
« 2010–11 2012–13 »
2011–12 Pacific-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Stanford 2   0   1.000     12   2   .857
California 2   0   1.000     12   3   .800
Washington 2   0   1.000     8   5   .615
Arizona 1   0   1.000     10   4   .714
Colorado 1   0   1.000     9   4   .692
Oregon 1   1   .500     10   4   .714
Washington State 1   1   .500     9   5   .643
Arizona State 0   1   .000     4   9   .308
Utah 0   1   .000     3   10   .231
Oregon State 0   2   .000     10   4   .714
UCLA 0   2   .000     7   7   .500
USC 0   2   .000     5   10   .333
† 2012 Pacific-12 Tournament winner
As of December 31, 2011 • Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Washington Huskies men's basketball team representes the University of Washington in the 2011–12 college basketball season. This is head coach Lorenzo Romar's 10th season at Washington. The Huskies play their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena and are members of the Pacific-12 Conference.

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Departures

The Huskies lost junior point guard Isaiah Thomas, who was averaging 16.8 ppg, who decided to forego his senior year and enters the NBA draft, they also lost senior power forward Matthew Bryan-Amaning, who was averaging 15.3 ppg, 8.0 rpg and 1.5 bpg, they also lost Justin Holiday who was averaging 15.5 ppg and they also lost Venoy Overton who was averaging 6.0 ppg because they all graduated.

Recruits

Source:[1]

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Andrew Andrews
PG		 Portland, Oregon Benson 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 175 lb (79 kg) Sep 21,
2010 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 86
Martin Breunig
PF		 Leverkusen, Germany St. John's Northwest Military Acad. 6 ft 9 in (206 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) Jun 4,
2011 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 87
Jernard Jarreau
PF		 New Orleans, Louisiana McDonogh No. 35 6 ft 10 in (208 cm) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 25,
2010 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 91
Hikeem Stewart
SG		 Seattle, Washington Rainier Beach 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 6,
2010 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 92
Tony Wroten Jr.
PG		 Seattle, Washington Garfield 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) 195 lb (88 kg) Oct 7,
2010 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 97
Shawn Kemp Jr.
PF		 Canton, Georgia Hargraves Military Academy 6 ft 9 in (206 cm) 265 lb (120 kg) Jul 7,
2011 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 40
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr   Rivals: nr  ESPN: nr
Note: In many cases, Scout and Rivals may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, an average of the two was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:

2011–12 Team

Roster

Source[2]

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
0 Abdul Gaddy 6'3" 185 G Jr. Tacoma, WA, U.S. Bellarmine Prep
4 Hikeem Stewart 6'2" 175 G Fr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Rainier Beach HS
5 Aziz N'Diaye 7'0" 260 C Jr. Dakar, Senegal College of Southern Idaho
10 Martin Breunig 6'8" 210 F Fr. Leverkusen, Germany St. John's Northwestern Military Acad.
12 Andrew Andrews 6'2" 195 G Fr. Portland, OR, U.S. Benson Tech
14 Tony Wroten 6'5" 205 G Fr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Garfield HS
15 Scott Suggs 6'6" 195 G Sr. Washington, MO, U.S. Washington HS
20 Alex Wegner 6'7" 190 G/F Fr. Vashon Island, WA, U.S. Vashon Island HS
23 C.J. Wilcox 6'5" 185 G RS So. Pleasant Grove, UT, U.S. Pleasant Grove HS
30 Desmond Simmons 6'7" 220 F RS Fr. Vallejo, CA, U.S. Salesian HS
31 Terrence Ross 6'6" 195 G So. Portland, OR, U.S. Jefferson HS
33 Jernard Jarreau 6'10" 195 F Fr. New Orleans, LA, U.S. McDonogh No. 35 Senior HS
40 Shawn Kemp, Jr. 6'9" 265 F Fr. Canton, GA, U.S. Hargraves Military Academy
42 Brendan Sherrer 6'8" 255 F Sr. Monroe, WA, U.S. Archbishop Murphy HS
44 Darnell Gant 6'8" 230 F RS Sr. Los Angeles, CA, U.S. Crenshaw HS

Coaching staff

Name Position Year at Washington Alma Mater (Year)
Lorenzo Romar Head Coach 10th Washington (1980)
Raphael Chillious Assistant Coach 3rd Lafayette (1996)
Paul Fortier Assistant Coach 7th Washington (2003)
Jim Shaw Assistant Coach 8th Western Oregon State (1985)
Lance LaVetter Director of Basketball Operations 10th Northern Arizona (1992)

2011-12 Schedule and results

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
11/04/2011* 7:00 PM Seattle Pacific Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW W 77–60  9,481 –
Regular Season
11/12/2011* 2:00 PM Georgia State Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA
(World Vision Classic)		 W 91–74  8,465 1–0
11/13/2011* 5:00 PM Florida Atlantic Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA
(World Vision Classic)		 W 77–71  7,972 2–0
11/14/2011* 7:00 PM Portland Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA
(World Vision Classic)		 RTNW W 93–63  7,918 3–0
11/20/2011* 9:00 AM at Saint Louis Chaifetz Arena • St. Louis, MO CBSSN L 64–77  6,761 3–1
11/25/2011* 3:00 PM Houston Baptist Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA W 88–65  9,273 4–1
12/02/2011* 8:00 PM at Nevada Lawlor Events Center • Reno, NV ESPNU L 73–76 OT 4,722 4–2
12/06/2011* 6:30 PM vs. #11 Marquette Madison Square Garden • New York, NY
(Jimmy V Classic)		 ESPN L 77–79  8,231 4–3
12/10/2011* 9:00 AM vs. #7 Duke Madison Square Garden • New York, NY
(Carquest Auto Parts Classic)		 CBS L 80–86  15,525 4–4
12/16/2011* 7:00 PM UC Santa Barbara Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW W 87–80  9,246 5–4
12/18/2011* 12:00 PM South Dakota State Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW L 73–92  9,060 5–5
12/22/2011* 7:00 PM Cal State Northridge Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA W 74–50  9,348 6–5
12/29/2011 6:00 PM Oregon State Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW W 95–80  9,592 7–5 (1–0)
12/31/2011 7:00 PM Oregon Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA ESPN2 W 76–60  9,597 8–5 (2–0)
01/05/2012 6:00 PM at Colorado Coors Events Center • Boulder, CO RTNW     
01/07/2012 11:00 AM at Utah Jon M. Huntsman Center • Salt Lake City, UT FSN     
01/10/2012* 7:00 PM Seattle Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW     
01/14/2012 4:00 PM Washington State Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA FSN     
01/19/2012 5:30 PM California Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW     
01/21/2012 3:00 PM Stanford Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA RTNW     
01/26/2012 5:30 PM at Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena • Tempe, AZ RTNW     
01/28/2012 4:00 PM at Arizona McKale Center • Tucson, AZ ESPN     
02/02/2012 6:00 PM UCLA Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA ESPN/ESPN2     
02/04/2012 8:00 PM USC Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA FSN     
02/09/2012 8:00 PM at Oregon Matthew Knight Arena • Eugene, OR FSN     
02/12/2012 2:30 PM at Oregon State Gill Coliseum • Corvallis, OR FSN     
02/16/2012 8:00 PM Arizona State Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA FSN     
02/18/2012 1:00 PM Arizona Alaska Airlines Arena • Seattle, WA FSN     
02/25/2012 5:00 PM at Washington State Beasley Coliseum • Pullman, WA RTNW     
03/01/2012 TBA at USC Galen Center • Los Angeles, CA     
03/03/2012 TBA at UCLA LA Sports Arena • Los Angeles, CA     
2012 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament
03/07–03/10 TBA vs. TBA Staples Center • Los Angeles, CA     
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

  1. ^ "Commitments/Recruits". http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/recruiting/school/_/id/12/class/2010. Retrieved 2010-03-21. 
  2. ^ http://www.gohuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/wash-m-baskbl-mtt.html