2011–12 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Rick Barnes, who was in his 14th year. The team played its home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas and are members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 9–9 in Big 12 play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the semifinals of the Big 12 Basketball tournament to Missouri. They received an at-large bid to the 2012 NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Cincinnati.

2011–12 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceBig 12
Record20–14 (9–9 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFrank Erwin Center
2011–12 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Kansas162 .889327  .821
No. 3 Missouri144 .778305  .857
Iowa State126 .6672311  .676
No. 9 Baylor126 .667308  .789
Kansas State108 .5562211  .667
Texas99 .5002014  .588
Oklahoma State711 .3891518  .455
Oklahoma513 .2781516  .484
Texas A&M414 .2221418  .438
Texas Tech117 .056823  .258
2012 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Recruiting

Source:[2]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jaylen Bond
PF
Philadelphia, PA Plymouth-Whitemarsh 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Aug 2, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 91
Sterling Gibbs
PG
Scotch Plains, NJ Seton Hall Prep 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) May 16, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 91
Jonathan Holmes
PF
San Antonio, TX Antonian College Prep 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Oct 1, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 94
Myck Kabongo
PG
Toronto, ON Findlay Prep 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 4, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97
Julien Lewis
SG
La Marque, TX La Marque 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jun 22, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 94
Sheldon McClellan
SG
Bellaire, TX Bellaire 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) May 4, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 95
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 12   Rivals: 8  ESPN: 8
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Texas 2011 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  • "2011 Texas Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  • "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.

Schedule

Source:[3]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/13/2011*
6:00 pm, LHN
Boston University
TicketCity Legends Classic regional round
W 82–46  1–0
Frank Erwin Center (9,862)
Austin, TX
11/15/2011*
3:00 pm, ESPN
Rhode Island
TicketCity Legends Classic regional round
W 100–90  2–0
Frank Erwin Center (8,957)
Austin, TX
11/19/2011*
8:00 pm, LHN
vs. Oregon State
TicketCity Legends Classic semifinals
L 95–100 OT 2–1
Izod Center (4,187)
East Rutherford, NJ
11/21/2011*
5:30 pm, LHN
vs. NC State
TicketCity Legends Classic third place game
L 74–77  2–2
Izod Center (3,294)
East Rutherford, NJ
11/26/2011*
7:00 pm, LHN
Sam Houston State W 56–40  3–2
Frank Erwin Center (10,173)
Austin, TX
11/29/2011*
7:00 pm, LHN
North Texas W 73–57  4–2
Frank Erwin Center (9,488)
Austin, TX
12/03/2011*
3:30 pm, FSN
at UCLA W 69–59  5–2
LA Sports Arena (6,177)
Los Angeles, CA
12/06/2011*
7:00 pm, LHN
Texas–Arlington W 80–62  6–2
Frank Erwin Center (9,202)
Austin, TX
12/10/2011*
7:00 pm, LHN
Texas State W 86–52  7–2
Frank Erwin Center (11,559)
Austin, TX
12/13/2011*
7:00 pm, LHN
Nicholls State W 93–40  8–2
Frank Erwin Center (9,135)
Austin, TX
12/17/2011*
1:30 pm, ESPN2
Temple W 77–65  9–2
Frank Erwin Center (11,441)
Austin, TX
12/21/2011*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 5 North Carolina L 63–82  9–3
Dean E. Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
12/31/2011*
1:00 pm, LHN
Rice W 73–59  10–3
Frank Erwin Center (14,506)
Austin, TX
01/04/2012
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Iowa State L 71–77  10–4
(0–1)
Hilton Coliseum (12,248)
Ames, IA
01/07/2012
6:00 pm, LHN
Oklahoma State W 58–49  11–4
(1–1)
Frank Erwin Center (12,841)
Austin, TX
01/11/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN2
Texas A&M W 61–51  12–4
(2–1)
Frank Erwin Center (13,917)
Austin, TX
01/14/2012
12:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 9 Missouri L 73–84  12–5
(2–2)
Mizzou Arena (14,026)
Columbia, MO
01/18/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at Kansas State L 80–84  12–6
(2–3)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
01/21/2012
3:00 pm, CBS
No. 7 Kansas L 66–69  12–7
(2–4)
Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
01/24/2012
8:00 pm, LHN
Iowa State W 62–55  13–7
(3–4)
Frank Erwin Center (10,117)
Austin, TX
01/28/2012
12:00 pm, CBS
at No. 6 Baylor L 71–76  13–8
(3–5)
Ferrell Center (10,299)
Waco, TX
01/30/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN
Missouri L 66–67  13–9
(3–6)
Frank Erwin Center (12,023)
Austin, TX
02/04/2012
6:00 pm, LHN
Texas Tech W 74–57  14–9
(4–6)
Frank Erwin Center (13,859)
Austin, TX
02/06/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN
at Texas A&M W 70–68  15–9
(5–6)
Reed Arena (6,173)
College Station, TX
02/11/2012
1:00 pm, ESPN
Kansas State W 75–64  16–9
(6–6)
Frank Erwin Center (14,134)
Austin, TX
02/14/2012
7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
at Oklahoma W 69–58  17–9
(7–6)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,314)
Norman, OK
02/18/2012
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network
at Oklahoma State L 78–90  17–10
(7–7)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,438)
Stillwater, OK
02/20/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 13 Baylor L 72–77  17–11
(7–8)
Frank Erwin Center (14,501)
Austin, TX
02/25/2012
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network
at Texas Tech W 71–67  18–11
(8–8)
United Spirit Arena (10,393)
Lubbock, TX
02/29/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN2
Oklahoma W 72–64  19–11
(9–8)
Frank Erwin Center (12,142)
Austin, TX
03/03/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN
at Kansas L 63–73  19–12
(9–9)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship
03/08/2012
8:30 p.m., Big 12 Network
vs. No. 25 Iowa State
Quarterfinals
W 75–61  20–12
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
03/08/2012
8:30 p.m., Big 12 Network/ESPNU
vs. No. 5 Missouri
Semifinals
L 67–81  20–13
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
2012 NCAA tournament
03/16/2012*
11:15 am, CBS
No. 11 (E) vs. No. 6 (E) Cincinnati
Second Round
L 59–65  20–14
Bridgestone Arena (11,751)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time[4].

Rankings

PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Final
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
AP [5]
Coaches [6]  

Roster

2011–12 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Julien Lewis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) Fr Galveston, Texas
G 1 Sheldon McClellan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)188 lb (85 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
F 2 Jaylen Bond 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)224 lb (102 kg) Fr Norristown, Pennsylvania
G 5 Dean Melchionni 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)193 lb (88 kg) Jr Lancaster, Pennsylvania
F 10 Jonathan Holmes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)239 lb (108 kg) Fr San Antonio, Texas
G 12 Myck Kabongo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)169 lb (77 kg) Fr Toronto, Ontario
G 13 Sterling Gibbs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Scotch Plains, New Jersey
G 14 J'Covan Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)197 lb (89 kg) Jr Port Arthur, Texas
F/C 20 Alexis Wangmene 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)241 lb (109 kg) Sr Maroua, Cameroon
G 22 Andrew Dick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Sherman, Texas
F/C 53 Clint Chapman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)245 lb (111 kg) Sr Canby, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2011-10-04

References

  1. "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. "Commitments/Recruits". 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  3. "2011–12 Schedule". Archived from the original on June 25, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  4. "TexasSports.com - Official website of University of Texas Athletics - Texas Longhorns - Men's Basketball". Archived from the original on June 25, 2013. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
  5. "Ap Rankings". Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  6. "Coaches Rankings". Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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