2011–12 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

The 2011–12 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the University of Georgia during the college basketball season of 2011–2012. The team's head coach was Mark Fox, who was in his third season at UGA. They played their home games at Stegeman Coliseum and were members of the Southeastern Conference.

2011–12 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record15–17 (5–11 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaStegeman Coliseum
Seasons
2011–12 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Kentucky 16 0   1.000 38 2   .950
No. 25 Florida 10 6   .625 26 11   .703
No. 20 Vanderbilt 10 6   .625 25 11   .694
Tennessee 10 6   .625 19 15   .559
Alabama 9 7   .563 21 12   .636
Mississippi State 8 8   .500 21 12   .636
Ole Miss 8 8   .500 20 14   .588
LSU 7 9   .438 18 15   .545
Arkansas 6 10   .375 18 14   .563
Auburn 5 11   .313 15 16   .484
Georgia 5 11   .313 15 17   .469
South Carolina 2 14   .125 10 21   .323
2012 SEC tournament winner
As of April 2, 2012
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The Bulldogs finished the 2010–11 season 21–12 overall, 9–7 in SEC play and lost in the first round of the NCAA tournament to Washington.

Roster

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2011–12 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 1 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Greenville, Georgia
F 2 Marcus Thornton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Atlanta, Georgia
G 3 Dustin Ware 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Powder Springs, Georgia
F 5 Tim Dixon 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Columbus, Georgia
G 10 Elliott Long 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr Norcross, Georgia
G 11 Vincent Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Homestead, Florida
G 12 Matt Bucklin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Marietta, Georgia
F 15 Donte' Williams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Lithonia, Georgia
F 20 Connor Nolte 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Atlanta, Georgia
G 22 Gerald Robinson Jr. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Sr Nashville, Tennessee
G 23 Sherrard Brantley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Dublin, Georgia
F 32 John Florveus 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Miami, Florida
C 41 John Cannon 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Fr Burnsville, North Carolina
F 42 Nemanja Djurisic 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Podgorica, Montenegro
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Source:[1]

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2011*
7:00 p.m.
Morehouse W 74–50 
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
Regular season
November 11, 2011*
8:00 p.m., CSS
Wofford W 62–49  1–0
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
November 13, 2011*
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
Bowling Green
CBE Classic Regional site
W 63–54  2–0
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
November 16, 2011*
7:00 p.m.
South Dakota State
CBE Classic Regional site
W 72–61  3–0
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
November 21, 2011*
9:45 p.m., ESPN2
vs. No. 20 California
CBE Classic
L 46–70  3–1
Sprint Center 
Kansas City, MO
November 22, 2011*
7:45 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Notre Dame
CBE Classic
W 61–57  4–1
Sprint Center 
Kansas City, MO
November 25, 2011*
8:00 p.m., FSSO
at No. 12 Xavier L 56–70  4–2
Cintas Center 
Cincinnati, OH
November 28, 2011*
7:30 p.m., FSN
at Colorado L 68–70  4–3
Coors Events Center 
Boulder, CO
December 2, 2011*
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
Cincinnati L 51–57  4–4
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
December 7, 2011*
7:00 p.m., FSSO
Georgia Tech
Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate
L 56–68  4–5
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
December 17, 2011*
10:00 p.m., FSN
at USC W 63–59  5–5
Galen Center 
Los Angeles, CA
December 20, 2011*
7:00 p.m., CSS
Mercer W 72–58  6–5
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
December 23, 2011*
7:00 p.m., CSS
Furman W 64–50  7–5
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
December 27, 2011*
7:00 p.m., CSS
Winthrop W 92–86 OT 8–5
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
December 30, 2011*
2:00 p.m.
Delaware State W 58–51  9–5
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
SEC Regular Season
January 7, 2012
7:00 p.m., FSN
Alabama L 59–74  9–6 (0–1)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
January 10, 2012
7:00 p.m., ESPN
at No. 19 Florida L 48–70  9–7 (0–2)
O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 14, 2012
4:00 p.m., SECN
at Vanderbilt L 66–77  9–8 (0–3)
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
January 18, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
Tennessee W 57–53 OT 10–8 (1–3)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
January 21, 2012
4:00 p.m., SECN
Ole Miss L 63–66  10–9 (1–4)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
January 24, 2012
9:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 1 Kentucky L 44–57  10–10 (1–5)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
February 1, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Auburn L 51–59  10–11 (1–6)
Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
February 4, 2012
8:00 p.m., FSN
at Tennessee L 62–73  10–12 (1–7)
Thompson-Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
February 8, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
Arkansas W 81–59  11–12 (2–7)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
February 11, 2012
1:30 p.m., SECN
at No. 20 Mississippi State W 70–68 OT 12–12 (3–7)
Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
February 15, 2012
7:00 p.m., CSS
at South Carolina L 56–57  12–13 (3–8)
Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, SC
February 19, 2012
1:00 p.m., FSN
Vanderbilt L 52–61  12–14 (3–9)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
February 22, 2012
8:00 p.m., SECN
at LSU L 53–61  12–15 (3–10)
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
February 25, 2012
4:00 p.m., SECN
No. 12 Florida W 76–62  13–15 (4–10)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
March 1, 2012
9:00 p.m., ESPN
at No. 1 Kentucky L 49–79  13–16 (4–11)
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, KY
March 3, 2012
1:30 p.m., SECN
South Carolina W 67–55  14–16 (5–11)
Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
2012 SEC tournament
March 8, 2012
10:00 p.m., SECN
No. (11) vs. (6) Mississippi State
First Round
W 71–61  15–16
New Orleans Arena 
New Orleans, LA
March 9, 2012
10:00 p.m., SECN
No. (11) vs. (3) Vanderbilt
Quarterfinals
L 41–63  15–17
New Orleans Arena 
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "2011–2012 Roster". Retrieved November 11, 2011.