2011–12 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Lorenzo Romar's 10th season at Washington. The Huskies played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished with 24–11 overall, 14–4 in Pac-12 play. They were the 2012 Pac-12 Conference regular season champions, but lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament to Oregon State. They were invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Texas–Arlington, Northwestern and rival Oregon before losing in the semifinals to Minnesota.

2011–12 Washington Huskies men's basketball
Pac-12 regular season champions
NIT, Semifinals
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2011–12 record24–11 (14–4 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Raphael Chillious
  • Paul Fortier
  • Jim Shaw
Home arenaAlaska Airlines Arena
2011–12 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Washington144 .778  2411  .686
California135 .722  2410  .706
Oregon135 .722  2410  .706
Arizona126 .667  2312  .657
Colorado117 .611  2412  .667
UCLA117 .611  1914  .576
Stanford108 .556  2611  .703
Oregon State711 .389  2115  .583
Washington State711 .389  1918  .514
Arizona State612 .333  1021  .323
Utah315 .167  625  .194
USC117 .056  626  .188
2012 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of March 8, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Venoy Overton1G6'0"185SeniorSeattle, WAGraduated
Isaiah Thomas2G5'9"185JuniorTacoma, WANBA Draft
Antoine Hosley10G5'11"185FreshmanPortland, ORLeft Team
Matthew Bryan-Amaning11F6'9"240SeniorLondon, England, UKGraduated
Justin Holiday22F6'6"180SeniorChatsworth, CAGraduated
Tyreese Breshers33F6'7"255SophomoreLos Angeles, CAInjury

Recruits

Source:[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Andrew Andrews
PG
Portland, Oregon Benson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sep 21, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 86
Martin Breunig
PF
Leverkusen, Germany St. John's Northwest Military Acad. 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jun 4, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 87
Jernard Jarreau
PF
New Orleans, Louisiana McDonogh No. 35 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 25, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 91
Hikeem Stewart
SG
Seattle, Washington Rainier Beach 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 6, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Tony Wroten
PG
Seattle, Washington Garfield 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Oct 7, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97
Shawn Kemp Jr.
PF
Canton, Georgia Hargrave Military Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Jul 7, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: nr   Rivals: nr  ESPN: nr
  • 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:

  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    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 Polytechnic HS
    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
    35 Austin Seferian-Jenkins 6'6" 258 F Fr. Fox Island, WA, U.S. Gig Harbor 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

    NamePositionYear at WashingtonAlma Mater (Year)
    Lorenzo RomarHead Coach10thWashington (1980)
    Raphael ChilliousAssistant Coach3rdLafayette (1996)
    Paul FortierAssistant Coach7thWashington (2003)
    Jim ShawAssistant Coach8thWestern Oregon State (1985)
    Lance LaVetterDirector of Basketball Operations10thNorthern Arizona (1992)

    2011–12 Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    11/04/2011*
    7:00 pm, RTNW
    Seattle Pacific W 77–60 
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,481)
    Seattle, WA
    Regular Season
    11/12/2011*
    2:00 pm
    Georgia State
    World Vision Classic
    W 91–74  1–0
    Alaska Airlines Arena (8,465)
    Seattle, WA
    11/13/2011*
    5:00 pm
    Florida Atlantic
    World Vision Classic
    W 77–71  2–0
    Alaska Airlines Arena (7,972)
    Seattle, WA
    11/14/2011*
    7:00 pm, RTNW
    Portland
    World Vision Classic
    W 93–63  3–0
    Alaska Airlines Arena (7,918)
    Seattle, WA
    11/20/2011*
    9:00 am, CBSSN
    at Saint Louis L 64–77  3–1
    Chaifetz Arena (6,761)
    St. Louis, MO
    11/25/2011*
    3:00 pm
    Houston Baptist W 88–65  4–1
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,273)
    Seattle, WA
    12/02/2011*
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    at Nevada L 73–76 OT 4–2
    Lawlor Events Center (4,722)
    Reno, NV
    12/06/2011*
    6:30 pm, ESPN
    vs. No. 11 Marquette
    Jimmy V Classic
    L 77–79  4–3
    Madison Square Garden (8,231)
    New York, NY
    12/10/2011*
    9:00 am, CBS
    vs. No. 7 Duke
    Carquest Auto Parts Classic
    L 80–86  4–4
    Madison Square Garden (15,525)
    New York, NY
    12/16/2011*
    7:00 pm, RTNW
    UC Santa Barbara W 87–80  5–4
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,246)
    Seattle, WA
    12/18/2011*
    12:00 pm, RTNW
    South Dakota State L 73–92  5–5
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,060)
    Seattle, WA
    12/22/2011*
    7:00 pm
    Cal State Northridge W 74–51  6–5
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,348)
    Seattle, WA
    12/29/2011
    6:00 pm, RTNW
    Oregon State W 95–80  7–5 (1–0)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,592)
    Seattle, WA
    12/31/2011
    7:00 pm, ESPN2
    Oregon W 76–60  8–5 (2–0)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,597)
    Seattle, WA
    01/05/2012
    6:00 pm, RTNW
    at Colorado L 69–87  8–6 (2–1)
    Coors Events Center (7,110)
    Boulder, CO
    01/07/2012
    11:00 am, FSN
    at Utah W 57–53  9–6 (3–1)
    Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,887)
    Salt Lake City, UT
    01/10/2012*
    7:00 pm, RTNW
    Seattle W 91–83  10–6
    Alaska Airlines Arena (8,618)
    Seattle, WA
    01/14/2012
    4:00 pm, FSN
    Washington State W 75–65  11–6 (4–1)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (10,000)
    Seattle, WA
    01/19/2012
    5:30 pm, RTNW
    California L 66–69  11–7 (4–2)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,591)
    Seattle, WA
    01/21/2012
    3:00 pm, RTNW
    Stanford W 76–63  12–7 (5–2)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,794)
    Seattle, WA
    01/26/2012
    5:30 pm, RTNW
    at Arizona State W 60–54  13–7 (6–2)
    Wells Fargo Arena (6,794)
    Tempe, AZ
    01/28/2012
    4:00 pm, ESPN
    at Arizona
    ESPN College GameDay
    W 69–67  14–7 (7–2)
    McKale Center (14,604)
    Tucson, AZ
    02/02/2012
    6:00 pm, ESPN
    UCLA W 71–69  15–7 (8–2)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,756)
    Seattle, WA
    02/04/2012
    8:00 pm, FSN
    USC W 69–41  16–7 (9–2)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,948)
    Seattle, WA
    02/09/2012
    8:00 pm, FSN
    at Oregon L 57–82  16–8 (9–3)
    Matthew Knight Arena (9,035)
    Eugene, OR
    02/12/2012
    2:30 pm, FSN
    at Oregon State W 75–72  17–8 (10–3)
    Gill Coliseum (8,027)
    Corvallis, OR
    02/16/2012
    8:00 pm, FSN
    Arizona State W 77–69  18–8 (11–3)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,820)
    Seattle, WA
    02/18/2012
    12:00 pm, FSN
    Arizona W 79–70  19–8 (12–3)
    Alaska Airlines Arena (10,000)
    Seattle, WA
    02/25/2012
    5:00 pm, RTNW
    at Washington State W 59–55  20–8 (13–3)
    Beasley Coliseum (9,325)
    Pullman, WA
    03/01/2012
    7:30 pm
    at USC W 80–58  21–8 (14–3)
    Galen Center (2,763)
    Los Angeles, CA
    03/03/2012
    11:00 am, CBS
    at UCLA L 69–75  21–9 (14–4)
    LA Sports Arena (9,785)
    Los Angeles, CA
    2012 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament
    03/08/2012
    12:10 pm, FSN
    vs. Oregon State
    Quarterfinals
    L 84–86  21–10
    Staples Center (8,780)
    Los Angeles, CA
    2012 NIT
    03/13/2012*
    7:00 pm, ESPNU
    Texas–Arlington
    First Round
    W 82–72  22–10
    Alaska Airlines Arena (2,801)
    Seattle, WA
    03/16/2012*
    7:00 pm, ESPNU
    Northwestern
    Second Round
    W 76–55  23–10
    Alaska Airlines Arena (5,761)
    Seattle, WA
    03/20/2012*
    6:00 pm, ESPN
    Oregon
    Quarterfinals
    W 90–86  24–10
    Alaska Airlines Arena (9,140)
    Seattle, WA
    03/27/2012*
    6:00 pm, ESPN2
    vs. Minnesota
    Semifinals
    L 67–68 OT 24–11
    Madison Square Garden (7,574)
    New York, NY
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Pacific Time.

    Notes

    • March 5, 2012 – Guard Tony Wroten was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year; Lorenzo Romar is the Pac-12 Coach of the Year.

    References

    1. "Commitments/Recruits". Retrieved 2010-03-21.
    2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2010-12-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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