2011–12 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team

2011–12 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball

CBI, Quarterfinals
Conference	Mountain West Conference
2011–12 record	18–15 (7–7 Mountain West)
Head coach	Jim Christian
Assistant coach	Bill Wuczynski
Assistant coach	Reggie Brown
Assistant coach	Rob Evans
Home arena	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum

	Conf				Overall
2011–12 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#21 New Mexico †	10	–	4	.714	28	–	7	.800
#22 San Diego State	10	–	4	.714	26	–	8	.765
#23 UNLV	9	–	5	.643	26	–	9	.743
Colorado State	8	–	6	.571	20	–	12	.625
TCU	7	–	7	.500	18	–	15	.545
Wyoming	6	–	8	.429	21	–	12	.636
Air Force	3	–	11	.214	13	–	16	.448
Boise State	3	–	11	.214	13	–	17	.433

† 2012 MWC Tournament winner As of March 8, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 TCU Horned Frogs basketball team represented Texas Christian University. The team was coached by Jim Christian. They played their home games at Daniel–Meyer Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 7–7 in Mountain West play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Basketball Tournament to Colorado State. They were invited to the 2012 College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Milwaukee in the first round before falling in the quarterfinals to Oregon State.

This was TCU's last season in Mountain West Conference as they will depart for the Big 12 Conference beginning in 2012–2013 season.

Roster

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous School
1	Jarvis Ray	6'6"	195	G	So.	New Orleans, LA	O. Perry Walker HS
2	Connell Crossland	6'7"	190	F	Jr.	St. Louis, MO	Hazelwood Central HS/John A. Logan College
4	Amric Fields	6'9"	210	F	Fr.	Oklahoma City, OK	Putnam West HS
5	Kyan Anderson	5'11"	175	G	Fr.	Fort Worth, TX	North Crowley HS
10	Hank Thorns	5'9"	165	G	Sr.	Las Vegas, NV	Las Vegas Valley HS/Virginia Tech
11	Thomas Montigel	6'2"	190	G	So.	Fort Worth, TX	Paschal HS
13	Cheick Kone	6'10"	235	C	Jr.	Bamako, MAL	Cornerstone Christian School/Howard College
21	Nate Butler	6'6"	200	G	Jr.	Dorado, PR	M.E.C.A./John A. Logan College
23	J.R. Cadot	6'5"	205	G	Sr.	Nassau, BAH	C.V. Bethel Senior HS/Sheridan College
24	Adrick McKinney	6'8"	250	F	Jr.	Fort Worth, TX	Trimble Tech HS/Angelina College
31	Marin Bavcevic	6'0"	185	G	Sr.	Split, CRO	The Patterson School
33	Garlon Green	6'7"	210	F	Jr.	Missouri City, TX	Hightower HS
41	Craig Williams	6'8"	240	F	Sr.	Christiansted, USVI	Central HS/Temple

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/05/2011*	Cameron	W 68–46	–	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (N/A)
Regular season
11/11/2011*	Florida Gulf Coast	W 73–72	1–0	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,158)
11/14/2011*	Austin	W 103–45	2–0	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,068)
11/18/2011*	vs. Virginia (Paradise Jam Tournament Quarterfinals)	W 57–55	3–0	Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
11/20/2011*	vs. Norfolk State (Paradise Jam Tournament Semifinals)	L 53–66	3–1	Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
11/21/2011*	vs. Mississippi (Paradise Jam Tournament 3rd place)	L 69–80	3–2	Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
11/26/2011*	at Houston	W 81–80	4–2	Hofheinz Pavilion (3,357)
11/30/2011*	Lamar	W 77–72	5–2	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,263)
12/03/2011*	at Evansville (MWC–MVC Challenge)	W 70–68 ^OT	6–2	Ford Center (5,198)
12/06/2011*	Texas Tech	W 75–69	7–2	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (6,290)
12/10/2011*	Nebraska	L 57–69	7–3	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (5,577)
12/19/2011*	at USC	L 59–83	7–4	Galen Center (3,208)
12/22/2011*	Grambling State	W 85–53	8–4	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,169)
12/31/2011*	Tulsa	L 66–74	8–5	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,201)
01/04/2012*	Rice	W 78–74	9–5	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (3,972)
01/11/2012*	Texas-Pan American	W 88–58	10–5	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (3,882)
01/14/2012	at Colorado State	L 89–95 ^2OT	10–6 (0–1)	Moby Arena (2,577)
01/18/2012	at #14 UNLV	L 78–101	10–7 (0–2)	Thomas & Mack Center (14,126)
01/21/2012	Boise State	W 54–52	11–7 (1–2)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,995)
01/25/2012	Air Force	W 59–56	12–7 (2–2)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,570)
01/28/2012	at New Mexico	L 54–71	12–8 (2–3)	The Pit (15,212)
02/01/2012	Wyoming	W 58–52	13–8 (3–3)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,720)
02/04/2012	at #17 San Diego State	L 73–83	13–9 (3–4)	Viejas Arena (12,414)
02/08/2012*	at SMU	L 62–68	13–10	Moody Coliseum (3,508)
02/11/2012	Colorado State	W 75–71	14–10 (4–4)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,822)
02/14/2012	#11 UNLV	W 102–97 ^OT	15–10 (5–4)	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,710)
02/18/2012	at Boise State	L 64–65	15–11 (5–5)	Taco Bell Arena (6,785)
02/22/2012	at Air Force	W 65–62	16–11 (6–5)	Clune Arena (2,476)
02/25/2012	#18 New Mexico	W 83–64	17–11 (7–5)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (6,460)
02/28/2012	at Wyoming	L 59–71	17–12 (7–6)	Arena-Auditorium (5,174)
03/03/2012	#21 San Diego State	L 92–98 ^OT	17–13 (7–7)	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (5,955)
2012 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/08/2012	vs. Colorado State (Quarterfinals)	L 60–81	17–14	Thomas & Mack Center (8,601)
2012 CBI
03/13/2012*	Milwaukee (First Round)	W 83–73	18–14	Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (1,062)
03/19/2012*	at Oregon State (Quarterfinals)	L 81–101	18–15	Gill Coliseum (2,315)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball

Venues	Little Gym (1920–1926) TCU Fieldhouse (1926–1949) Will Rogers Memorial Center (1949–195?) Fort Worth High School (195?–1961) Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (1961–2014; 2015–) Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (2014–2015)

Culture & lore	"TCU Fight"

People	Head coaches

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