2011–12 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season explained

2011–12 Pac-12 men's basketball season
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League:NCAA Division I
Sport:Basketball
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No Of Teams:12
Season:Regular Season
Mvp:Jorge Gutiérrez, California
Mvp Link:Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
Finals:Tournament
Finals Link:2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament
Finals Champ:Colorado Buffaloes
Finals Runner-Up:Arizona Wildcats
Finals Mvp:Carlon Brown, Colorado
Finals Mvp Link:Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament#Results
Seasonslistnames:Basketball
Prevseason Link:2010–11 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball season
Prevseason Year:10–11
Nextseason Link:2012–13 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season
Nextseason Year:12–13

The 2011–12 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2011 and ended with the 2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament from March 7–10, 2012 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The regular season began on the weekend of November 5, with the conference schedule starting on December 29.

This was the first season under the Pac-12 Conference name. In July 2011, two schools joined the conference. Colorado arrived from the Big 12 and Utah entered from the Mountain West.

Pre-season

Rank, School (first-place votes), Points

1. UCLA (14) 421

2. California (13) 405

3. Arizona (11) 404

4. Washington 355

5. Oregon 282

6. Stanford 255

7. USC 194

8. Oregon State 188

9. Arizona State 148

10. Colorado 119

11. Washington State 119

12. Utah 74

Rankings

See main article: article and 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

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Conference games

Composite Matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.

  Arizona Arizona StCaliforniaColoradoOregonOregon StStanfordUCLAUSCUtahWashingtonWashington St
ASU CAL COL ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU -->vs. Arizona– 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 0–2 2–0 0–2
vs. Arizona St1–1 – 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–2 1–1 2–0 1–1
vs. California1–0 0–1 – 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–2 0–1 1–0
vs. Colorado1–1 0–2 1–1 – 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–1
vs. Oregon0–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 – 1–1 0–2 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–1 0–2
vs. Oregon St1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 – 2–0 0–1 0–1 0–2 2–0 2–0
vs. Stanford1–0 0–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–2 – 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–0
vs. UCLA1–1 0–2 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 – 0–2 0–1 1–1 0–2
vs. USC2–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 – 0–1 2–0 2–0
vs. Utah2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 – 1–0 0–1
vs. Washington0–2 0–2 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 0–2 0–1 – 0–2
vs. Washington St2–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–2 0–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 2–0 –ASU CAL COL ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU -->
Total12–6 6–12 13–5 11–7 13–5 7–11 10–8 11–7 1–17 3–15 14–4 7–11

Conference tournament

See main article: article and 2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament.

Head coaches

Sean Miller, Arizona

Herb Sendek, Arizona State

Mike Montgomery, California

Tad Boyle, Colorado

Dana Altman, Oregon

Craig Robinson, Oregon State

Johnny Dawkins, Stanford

Ben Howland, UCLA

Kevin O'Neill, USC

Larry Krystkowiak, Utah

Lorenzo Romar, Washington

Ken Bone, Washington State

Post season

NCAA tournament

NIT

CBI

Awards and honors

Player-of-the-Week

All-Pac-12 teams

Voting was by conference coaches:

Jorge Gutierrez, California

Tony Wroten, Washington

Jorge Gutierrez, California

Brock Motum, Washington State

Lorenzo Romar, WashingtonFIRST TEAM:

NameSchoolPos.YearHt., Wt.Hometown (Prev. School)
Allen CrabbeCALG So.6-6, 205Los Angeles, Calif. (Price HS)
Jared CunninghamOSUGJr.6-4, 182Oakland, Calif. (San Leandro HS)
Kyle FoggARIZG Sr.6-3, 190Brea, Calif. (Brea Olinda HS)
Jorge GutierrezCALGSr.6-3, 195Chihuahua, Mexico (Findlay College Prep, Nev.)
Solomon HillARIZFJr.6-6, 226Los Angeles, Calif. (Fairfax HS)
Devoe JosephOREGSr.6-4, 180Pickering, Ont., Canada (Minnesota)
Brock MotumWSUFJr.6-10, 230Brisbane, Aus. (Australia Institute of Sport)
André RobersonCOLO FSo.6-7, 210San Antonio, Texas (Wagner HS)
WASHGSo.6-6, 195Portland, Ore. (Jefferson HS)
WASHGFr. 6-4, 205Seattle, Wash. (Garfield HS)

All-Academic

First Team:

Second Team:

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