2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team


The 2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Frank Haith, who was in his 1st year at Missouri. Haith won AP Coach of the Year honors for this season. The team played its home games at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri and they were members of the Big 12 Conference. It was the final year in which the Tigers participated in the Big 12 Conference, as they departed for the Southeastern Conference beginning with the 2012–13 season.

2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceBig 12
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 3
Record30–5 (14–4 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tim Fuller
  • Isaac Chew
  • Ernie Nestor
Home arenaMizzou Arena
Seasons
2011–12 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Kansas 16 2   .889 32 7   .821
No. 3 Missouri 14 4   .778 30 5   .857
Iowa State 12 6   .667 23 11   .676
No. 9 Baylor 12 6   .667 30 8   .789
Kansas State 10 8   .556 22 11   .667
Texas 9 9   .500 20 14   .588
Oklahoma State 7 11   .389 15 18   .455
Oklahoma 5 13   .278 15 16   .484
Texas A&M 4 14   .222 14 18   .438
Texas Tech 1 17   .056 8 23   .258
2012 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Roster

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2011–12 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Phil Pressey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Dallas Episcopal Dallas, TX
G 2 Jabari Brown (I) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Oakland
Oregon
Oakland, CA
G 11 Michael Dixon, Jr. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Lee's Summit West Kansas City, MO
F 21 Laurence Bowers     6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 221 lb (100 kg) Sr St. George's Memphis, TN
G 23 Keion Bell   6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Pasadena
Pepperdine
Los Angeles, CA
F 31 Danny Feldmann   6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Helias High School
Columbia
Jefferson City, MO
G 33 Earnest Ross   6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 222 lb (101 kg) Jr Panther Creek
Auburn
Cary, NC
G 3 Matt Pressey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Cushing Academy
Navarro CC
Dallas, TX
F 10 Ricardo Ratliffe 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Kecoughtan
Central Florida CC
Hampton, VA
G 12 Marcus Denmon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Hogan Prep Kansas City, MO
G 24 Kim English 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Notre Dame Prep Baltimore, MD
G 25 Jarrett Sutton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Sr Oak Park Kansas City, MO
C 32 Steve Moore 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 267 lb (121 kg) Sr Truman Kansas City, MO
F 35 Andrew Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jr Smithville Smithville, MO
F 44 Andy Rosburg 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Marquette St. Louis, MO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: June 4, 2012

Notes:

  • Jabari Brown transferred from Oregon in the 2012 spring semester. He will be eligible to play in the 2013 spring semester.

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Preseason
October 30, 2011*
5:30 pm, ESPNU
No. 25 Missouri Southern
One State, One Spirit Classic
W 114–68 
Leggett & Platt Athletic Center (3,477)
Joplin, MO
November 2, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 25 Truman State W 87–48 
Mizzou Arena (N/A)
Columbia, MO
November 7, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 25 Central Missouri W 88–70 
Mizzou Arena (N/A)
Columbia, MO
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 25 SE Missouri State W 83–68  1–0
Mizzou Arena (9,612)
Columbia, MO
November 14, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 24 Mercer W 81–63  2–0
Mizzou Arena (5,778)
Columbia, MO
November 17, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 24 Niagara W 83–52  3–0
Mizzou Arena (6,315)
Columbia, MO
November 21, 2011*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 vs. Notre Dame
CBE Classic
W 87–58  4–0
Sprint Center (11,436)
Kansas City, MO
November 22, 2011*
9:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 vs. No. 18 California
CBE Classic
W 92–53  5–0
Sprint Center (10,747)
Kansas City, MO
November 27, 2011*
2:00 pm, MSN
No. 21 Binghamton W 88–59  6–0
Mizzou Arena (5,037)
Columbia, MO
December 2, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 13 Northwestern State W 90–56  7–0
Mizzou Arena (12,252)
Columbia, MO
December 6, 2011*
6:00 pm, ESPN
No. 10 vs. Villanova
Jimmy V Classic
W 81–71  8–0
Madison Square Garden (8,231)
New York, NY
December 10, 2011*
4:00 pm, MSN
No. 10 Navy W 84–59  9–0
Mizzou Arena (11,529)
Columbia, MO
December 15, 2011*
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 10 Kennesaw State W 104–67  10–0
Mizzou Arena (8,015)
Columbia, MO
December 18, 2011*
2:00 pm, MSN
No. 10 William & Mary W 94–56  11–0
Mizzou Arena (9,026)
Columbia, MO
December 22, 2011*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9 vs. No. 25 Illinois
Braggin' Rights
W 78–74  12–0
Scottrade Center (22,087)
St. Louis, MO
December 30, 2011*
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 8 at Old Dominion W 75–68  13–0
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,460)
Norfolk, VA
Big 12 Regular Season
January 3, 2012
7:00 pm, MSN
No. 7 Oklahoma W 87–49  14–0
(1–0)
Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, MO
January 7, 2012
12:30 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 7 at No. 23 Kansas State L 59–75  14–1
(1–1)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
January 11, 2012
7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 9 at Iowa State W 76–69  15–1
(2–1)
Hilton Coliseum (13,198)
Ames, IA
January 14, 2012
12:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9 Texas W 84–73  16–1
(3–1)
Mizzou Arena (14,026)
Columbia, MO
January 16, 2012
4:30 pm, ESPN
No. 5 Texas A&M W 70–51  17–1
(4–1)
Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, MO
January 21, 2012
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 5 at No. 3 Baylor W 89–88  18–1
(5–1)
Ferrell Center (10,617)
Waco, TX
January 25, 2012
6:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 2 at Oklahoma State L 72–79  18–2
(5–2)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,476)
Stillwater, OK
January 28, 2012
12:30 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 2 Texas Tech W 63–50  19–2
(6–2)
Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, MO
January 30, 2012
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 4 at Texas W 67–66  20–2
(7–2)
Frank Erwin Center (12,023)
Austin, TX
February 4, 2012
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 4 No. 8 Kansas
Border War and ESPN College GameDay
W 74–71  21–2
(8–2)
Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, MO
February 6, 2012
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 4 at Oklahoma W 71–68  22–2
(9–2)
Lloyd Noble Center (7,994)
Norman, OK
February 11, 2012
12:30 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 4 No. 6 Baylor W 72–57  23–2
(10–2)
Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, MO
February 15, 2012
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 3 Oklahoma State W 83–65  24–2
(11–2)
Mizzou Arena (14,324)
Columbia, MO
February 18, 2012
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 3 at Texas A&M W 71–62  25–2
(12–2)
Reed Arena (11,818)
College Station, TX
February 21, 2012
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 3 Kansas State L 68–78  25–3
(12–3)
Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, MO
February 25, 2012
3:00 pm, CBS
No. 3 at No. 4 Kansas
Border War
L 86–87 OT 25–4
(12–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
February 29, 2012
7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 7 Iowa State W 78–72  26–4
(13–4)
Mizzou Arena (14,837)
Columbia, MO
March 3, 2012
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 7 at Texas Tech W 81–59  27–4
(14–4)
United Spirit Arena (7,892)
Lubbock, TX
Big 12 Tournament
March 8, 2012
6:00 p.m, Big 12 Network
(2) No. 5 vs. (7) Oklahoma State
Quarterfinals
W 88–70  28–4
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 9, 2012
9:00 p.m, Big 12 Network & ESPNU
(2) No. 5 vs. (6) Texas
Semifinals
W 81–67  29–4
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
March 10, 2012
5:00 p.m, ESPN
(2) No. 5 vs. (4) No. 12 Baylor
Championship
W 90–75  30–4
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA Tournament
March 16, 2012*
3:40 p.m, TNT
(2 W) No. 3 vs. (15 W) Norfolk State
West Region First Round
L 84–86  30–5
CenturyLink Center Omaha (16,494)
Omaha, NE
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Average Home Attendance

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2011–12 Season Conference Games Non-Conference Games
11,830 14,839 8,446

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP252421131010987952 (2)4433653 (2)Not released
Coaches252521131088869524433853 (1)11

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings

References

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  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.