2011–12 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team

2011–12 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball

ACC Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament (East Region 3 Seed), Round of 32
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#12
AP	#10
2011–12 record	25–10 (12–4 ACC)
Head coach	Leonard Hamilton (10th year)
Assistant coach	Stan Jones
Assistant coach	Dennis Gates
Assistant coach	Corey Williams
Home arena	Donald L. Tucker Center

2011–12 ACC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#6 North Carolina	14	–	2	.875	32	–	6	.842
#14 Duke	13	–	3	.813	27	–	7	.794
#15 Florida State†	12	–	4	.750	25	–	10	.714
Virginia	9	–	7	.563	22	–	10	.688
#20 NC State	9	–	7	.563	24	–	13	.649
Miami (FL)	9	–	7	.563	20	–	13	.606
Clemson	8	–	8	.500	16	–	15	.516
Maryland	6	–	10	.375	17	–	15	.531
Virginia Tech	4	–	12	.250	16	–	17	.485
Wake Forest	4	–	12	.250	13	–	18	.419
Georgia Tech	4	–	12	.250	11	–	20	.355
Boston College	4	–	12	.250	9	–	22	.290

† 2012 ACC Tournament winner As of April 3, 2012; Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 2011–12 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seminoles, led by 10th year head coach Leonard Hamilton, played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

In addition to defeating traditional ACC powers North Carolina and Duke in both the regular season and the ACC Tournament, the Seminoles won their first ACC championship in program history.

The Seminoles received an automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament where they defeated St. Bonaventure in the second round before falling to Cincinnati in the third round.

Previous season

The Seminoles finished the 2010–11 season 23–11, 11–5 in ACC play and lost in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Tournament to VCU.^[1]

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1	Xavier Gibson	Forward/Center	6–11	248	Senior	Dothan, Alabama
3	Luke Loucks	Guard	6–5	201	Senior	Clearwater, Florida
4	Deividas Dulkys	Guard	6–5	196	Senior	Šilutė, Lithuania
5	Bernard James	Forward	6–10	240	Senior	Savannah, Georgia
10	Okaro White	Forward	6–8	204	Sophomore	Clearwater, Florida
11	Kiel Turpin	Center	6–11	225	Junior	Normal, Illinois
12	Jeff Peterson	Guard	6–1	195	Senior	Springfield, Missouri
15	Terrance Shannon	Forward	6–8	240	Junior	Forsyth, Georgia
20	Rafael Portuondo	Guard	5–11	165	Junior	Miami, Florida
21	Michael Snaer	Guard	6–5	202	Junior	Moreno Valley, California
24	Antwan Space	Forward	6–8	218	Freshman	Desoto, Texas
30	Ian Miller	Guard	6–3	186	Sophomore	Charlotte, North Carolina
31	Terry Whisnant II	Guard	6–3	185	Freshman	Cherryville, North Carolina
33	Joey Moreau	Guard	6–2	179	Junior	Bradenton, Florida
50	Jon Kreft	Forward/Center	7–0	260	Senior	Coral Springs, Florida

Schedule and results

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
10/31/2011* 7:00 PM		Indiana (PA)	W 80–51	–	Donald L. Tucker Center (N/A) Tallahassee, FL
11/07/2011* 7:00 PM		Georgia Southwestern	W 86–41	–	Donald L. Tucker Center (N/A) Tallahassee, FL
Regular Season
11/11/2011* 7:00 PM, ESPN3		Jacksonville	W 79–67	1–0	Donald L. Tucker Center (7,822) Tallahassee, FL
11/14/2011* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#25	UCF	W 73–50	2–0	Donald L. Tucker Center (7,655) Tallahassee, FL
11/16/2011* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#25	Stetson	W 79–66	3–0	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,424) Tallahassee, FL
11/20/2011* 3:00 PM, ESPN3	#25	South Alabama	W 80–39	4–0	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,641) Tallahassee, FL
11/24/2011* 4:30 PM, Versus	#22	vs. Massachusetts Battle 4 Atlantis quarterfinal	W 73–53	5–0	Imperial Arena (1,493) Paradise Island, Bahamas
11/25/2011* 4:30 PM, Versus	#22	vs. Harvard Battle 4 Atlantis semifinal	L 41–46	5–1	Imperial Arena (2,394) Paradise Island, Bahamas
11/26/2011* 2:00 PM, Versus	#22	vs. #4 Connecticut Battle 4 Atlantis consolation	L 76–78 ^OT	5–2	Imperial Arena (2,000) Paradise Island, Bahamas
11/30/2011* 7:30 PM, ESPN		at Michigan State ACC – Big Ten Challenge	L 49–65	5–3	Breslin Student Events Center (14,797) East Lansing, MI
12/05/2011* 7:00 PM, ESPNU		Charleston Southern	W 76–51	6–3	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,316) Tallahassee, FL
12/11/2011* 1:00 PM, ESPN3		UNC Greensboro	W 75–60	7–3	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,250) Tallahassee, FL
12/18/2011* 3:00 PM, ESPNU		Loyola Marymount	W 77–61	8–3	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,642) Tallahassee, FL
12/22/2011* 7:00 PM, ESPNU		at #11 Florida Rivalry	L 64–82	8–4	O'Connell Center (11,125) Gainesville, FL
12/30/2011* 7:00 PM, ESPN3		Princeton	L 73–75 ^3OT	8–5	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,670) Tallahassee, FL
01/04/2012* 7:00 PM, ESPN3		Auburn	W 85–56	9–5	Donald L. Tucker Center (7,967) Tallahassee, FL
01/07/2012 4:00 PM, ESPN2		at Clemson	L 59–79	9–6 (0–1)	Littlejohn Coliseum (8,026) Clemson, SC
01/10/2012 7:00 PM, ESPNU		at Virginia Tech	W 63–59	10–6 (1–1)	Cassell Coliseum (7,256) Blacksburg, VA
01/14/2012 2:00 PM, ESPN		#3 North Carolina College GameDay	W 90–57	11–6 (2–1)	Donald L. Tucker Center (12,100) Tallahassee, FL
01/17/2012 9:00 PM, ESPNU		Maryland	W 84–70	12–6 (3–1)	Donald L. Tucker Center (8,853) Tallahassee, FL
01/21/2012 4:00 PM, ESPN		at #4 Duke	W 76–73	13–6 (4–1)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
01/25/2012 7:00 PM, RSN	#23	at Wake Forest	W 75–52	14–6 (5–1)	LJVM Coliseum (9,147) Winston-Salem, NC
02/01/2012 7:00 PM, RSN	#21	Georgia Tech	W 68–54	15–6 (6–1)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,756) Tallahassee, FL
02/04/2012 1:00 PM, ACC Network	#21	#16 Virginia	W 58–55	16–6 (7–1)	Donald L. Tucker Center (11,757) Tallahassee, FL
02/08/2012 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#15	at Boston College	L 60–64	16–7 (7–2)	Conte Forum (4,074) Chestnut Hill, MA
02/11/2012 1:00 PM, ACC Network	#15	Miami (FL)	W 64–59	17–7 (8–2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (11,971) Tallahassee, FL
02/16/2012 7:00 PM, ESPN2	#20	Virginia Tech	W 48–47	18–7 (9–2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (10,123) Tallahassee, FL
02/18/2012 1:00 PM, ACC Network	#20	at NC State	W 76–62	19–7 (10–2)	RBC Center (17,547) Raleigh, NC
02/23/2012 7:00 PM, ESPN	#15	#5 Duke	L 66–74	19–8 (10–3)	Donald L. Tucker Center (12,100) Tallahassee, FL
02/26/2012 6:00 PM, ESPNU	#15	at Miami (FL)	L 62–78	19–9 (10–4)	BankUnited Center (7,261) Coral Gables, FL
03/01/2012 6:00 PM, ESPN2	#22	at #24 Virginia	W 63–60	20–9 (11–4)	John Paul Jones Arena (11,807) Charlottesville, VA
03/04/2012 12:00 PM, ESPN2	#22	Clemson	W 80–72	21–9 (12–4)	Donald L. Tucker Center (11,500) Tallahassee, FL
ACC Tournament
03/09/2012 9:00 PM, ESPN2/ACC Network	#17 (3)	vs. (6) Miami Quarterfinals	W 82–71	22–9	Philips Arena (19,520) Atlanta, GA
03/10/2012 3:00 PM, ESPN/ACC Network	#17 (3)	vs. #6 (2) Duke Semifinals	W 62–59	23–9	Philips Arena (19,520) Atlanta, GA
03/11/2012 1:00 PM, ESPN/ACC Network	#17 (3)	vs. #4 (1) North Carolina Championship	W 85–82	24–9	Philips Arena (19,520) Atlanta, GA
NCAA Tournament
03/16/2012* 2:45 PM, CBS	#10 (E3)	vs. (E14) St. Bonaventure East Region Second Round	W 66–63	25–9	Bridgestone Arena (11,751) Nashville, TN
03/18/2012* 9:40 PM, TBS	#10 (E3)	vs. (E6) Cincinnati East Region Third Round	L 56–62	25–10	Bridgestone Arena (11,033) Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time..

NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Overall	Name	Team
2nd	3	33	Bernard James	Dallas Mavericks

References

↑ "ESPN.com – Florida State Seminoles Schedule – 2010–11". Retrieved 14 January 2012.

External links

Florida State Seminoles men's basketball

Venues	Tully Gymnasium (1956–1981) Donald L. Tucker Center (1981–present)

Rivalries	Florida

Culture & lore	History Sammy Seminole Osceola and Renegade FSU Hymns

People	Head coaches Notable players

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