2011–12 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 February 2024 August 2023 Basketball 2011–12 Nevada Wolf Pack Nevada Wolf Pack wordmark.svg 150 Western Athletic Conference WAC 28–7 13–1 David Carter 3rd Doug Novsek Keith Brown Zac Claus Lawlor Events Center WAC Regular Season Champions NIT Quarterfinals The 2011–12 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by third year head coach David Carter, played their home games at the Lawlor Events Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 28–7, 13–1 in WAC play to be crowned regular season. They lost to Louisiana Tech in the semifinals of the WAC Basketball tournament.https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2012/mar/10/la-tech-eliminates-nevada-in-wac-semis/ La. Tech eliminates Nevada in WAC semis Nevada Appeal March 10, 2012 February 11, 2024 As regular season conference champions, they received an automatic bid into the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Oral Roberts in the first round and Bucknell in the second round before falling in the quarterfinals to Stanford. This was Nevada's final year as a member of the WAC as they will join the Mountain West Conference in July 2012. Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 1 Patrick Nyeko Guard 6–6 180 Junior London, England 2 Jerry Evans, Jr. Guard 6–8 188 Sophomore Lawndale, California 4 Devonte Elliott Forward 6–10 220 Sophomore Los Angeles, California 11 Brice Crook Guard 6–4 205 Sophomore Reno, Nevada 12 Keith Fuetsch Guard 6–0 170 Junior Reno, Nevada 15 Jordan Finn Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Rancho Cucamonga, California 20 Jordan Burris Guard 6–7 205 Sophomore Bakersfield, California 24 Deonte Burton Guard 6–1 185 Sophomore Los Angeles, California 31 Olek Czyz Forward 6–7 240 Senior Gdynia, Poland 33 Kevin Panzer Forward 6–9 205 Sophomore Mission Viejo, California 34 Milik Story Guard 6–5 225 Junior Pasadena, California 44 Dario Hunt Forward 6–8 235 Senior Colorado Springs, Colorado 45 Richard Bell Forward 6–9 215 Freshman West Sussex, England Schedule 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2011 yes yes |- !colspan=9| Exhibition 11/08/2011 7:00 pm yes Chico State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 3,192 77–60 |- !colspan=9| Regular season 11/11/2011 7:00 pm yes Missouri State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 4,285 KY3 68–46 0–1 11/14/2011 7:00 pm yes yes UNLV Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, Nevada 14,827 CBSSN 67–71 0–2 11/17/2011 7:00 pm yes Pacific Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 4,016 78–54 1–2 11/20/2011 3:00 pm yes Prairie View A&M Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada Chicago Invitational Challenge 2,451 60–47 2–2 11/22/2011 7:00 pm yes Longwood Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada Chicago Invitational Challenge 2,656 80–78 3–2 11/22/2011 3:00 pm yes yes BYU Sears Centre Hoffman Estates, Illinois Chicago Invitational Challenge NA BYUtv 55–76 3–3 11/26/2011 2:30 pm yes yes Bradley Sears Centre Hoffman Estates, Illinois Chicago Invitational Challenge NA 64–59 4–3 12/02/2011 8:00 pm yes Washington Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 4,722 ESPNU 76–73 OT 5–3 12/07/2011 5:30 pm yes yes Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona 4,639 FSAZ 69–61 6–3 12/10/2011 6:00 pm yes yes Montana Dahlberg Arena Missoula, Montana 2,946 70–64 7–3 12/17/2011 3:00 pm yes UC Riverside Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 4,063 71–47 8–3 12/22/2011 7:00 pm yes Portland Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 3,651 78–60 9–3 12/28/2011 7:00 pm yes Cedarville Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 3,376 71–61 10–3 01/05/2012 8:00 pm yes Idaho Cowan Spectrum Moscow, Idaho 1,081 73–55 11–3 1–0 01/07/2012 6:00 pm yes Utah State Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah 10,270 WSN 78–71 12–3 2–0 01/12/2012 7:00 pm San Jose State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 4,730 81–57 13–3 3–0 01/14/2012 7:00 pm Hawaii Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 5,452 77–74 14–3 4–0 01/17/2012 7:00 pm yes Nebraska–Omaha Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 3,407 81–69 15–3 01/21/2012 7:00 pm Fresno State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 7,016 WSN 74–61 16–3 5–0 01/26/2012 6:00 pm yes New Mexico State Pan American Center Las Cruces, New Mexico 6,192 WSN 68–60 17–3 6–0 01/28/2012 5:00 pm yes Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, Louisiana 3,050 65–63 18–3 7–0 02/02/2012 7:00 pm Utah State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 9,988 53–52 19–3 8–0 02/04/2012 7:00 pm Idaho Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 7,349 68–72 19–4 8–1 02/09/2012 9:00 pm yes Hawaii Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii 6,893 KAME-TV 88–79 20–4 9–1 02/11/2012 8:00 pm yes San Jose State Event Center Arena San Jose, California 2,063 76–70 21–4 10–1 02/14/2012 7:00 pm yes Cal State Bakersfield Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 4,214 61–47 22–4 02/18/2012 1:00 pm yes yes Iona Hynes Athletic Center New Rochelle, New York ESPN BracketBusters 2,611 ESPN2 84–90 22–5 02/25/2012 7:00 pm yes Fresno State Save Mart Center Fresno, California 6,966 WSN 79–76 3OT 23–5 11–1 03/01/2012 8:00 pm New Mexico State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 8,074 ESPN2 65–61 24–5 12–1 03/03/2012 7:00 pm Louisiana Tech Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 7,894 79–69 25–5 13–1 |- !colspan=9| 2012 WAC men's basketball tournament 03/08/2012 6:00 pm yes San Jose State Orleans Arena Las Vegas, Nevada Quarterfinals 1,823 54–44 26–5 03/09/2012 8:30 pm yes Louisiana Tech Orleans Arena Las Vegas, Nevada Semifinals 2,352 WSN 73–78 26–6 |- !colspan=9| 2012 NIT 03/14/2012 6:15 pm yes yes Oral Roberts Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma First Round 2,474 ESPN3 68–59 27–6 03/18/2012 12:00 pm yes Bucknell Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada Second Round 6,927 ESPNU 75–67 28–6 03/21/2012 6:00 pm yes yes Stanford Maples Pavilion Stanford, California Quarterfinals 3,020 ESPN2 56–84 28–7 AP Poll Pacific Time References Category:Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball seasons Nevada Nevada Nevada Wolf Pack Nevada Wolf Pack