2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 February 2023 Basketball none 2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee Volunteers logo.svg 125px Southeastern Conference SEC 19–15 10–6 Cuonzo Martin 1st Tracy Webster Jon Harris Kent Williams Thompson-Boling Arena NIT second round The 2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2011–12 season. The team was a member of the Southeastern Conference and played its home games at Thompson-Boling Arena. This was the first season for Cuonzo Martin as the Volunteers' head coach. Martin left Missouri State to take over for former head coach Bruce Pearl who was fired on March 21, 2011 for lying to NCAA investigators about recruiting violations.Beth Rucker,Tennessee Fires Coach Bruce Pearl https://web.archive.org/web/20110322145339/http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/42198480/ns/sports-college_basketball/ 2011-03-22 , Associated Press via NBCSports.MSNBC.com, March 21, 2011 Roster Class of 2011 Signees no no 2011 Josh Richardson SF Edmond, Oklahoma Edmond Santa Fe High School 6 5 185 2011-04-21 3 2 90 Wes Washpun PG Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington High School 6 1 160 2011-04-14 3 2 88 Quinton Chievous SG Niles, Illinois Notre Dame High School 6 6 200 2011-05-11 3 2 84 Yemi Makanjuola C Raleigh, North Carolina Word of God Christian Academy 6 9 230 2011-05-26 3 2 80 Dwight Miller PF Bellaire, Texas St. Pius X 6 8 220 2011-05-23 3 3 JC 2011 Tennessee Basketball Commitments 2011 Tennessee Basketball Commits ESPN tennessee 577 102 N/A N/A 2010-07-15 yes 2011 Tennessee Volunteers y Yemi Makanjuola 0 F 6 9 244 FR Lagos, Nigeria Josh Richardson 1 G 6 6 186 FR Edmond, OK y Galen Campbell 2 G 6 3 193 FR Knoxville, TN Renaldo Woolridge 3 F 6 9 212 SR Sherman Oaks, CA y Wes Washpun 4 G 6 1 163 FR Cedar Rapids, IA y Jarnell Stokes 5 F 6 8 250 FR Memphis, TN y Trae Golden 11 G 6 1 209 SO Powder Springs, GA y Skylar McBee 13 G 6 3 184 JR Rutledge, TN Tyler Summitt 14 G 6 0 175 SO yes Knoxville, TN y Rob Murphy 15 F 6 7 232 JR yes Brentwood, TN Kenny Hall 20 F 6 9 222 JR Stone Mountain, GA y basketball Ryan Kilmartin 21 G 6 5 210 SO yes Charlotte, NC Brandon Lopez 24 G 6 1 179 FR Knoxville, TN Cameron Tatum y 23 G 6 7 193 SR yes Lithonia, GA Dwight Miller 25 F 6 8 240 JR yes Nassau, Bahamas Quinton Chievous 31 G 6 5 201 FR Chicago, IL Jeronne Maymon 34 F 6 7 265 JR yes Madison, WI y Jordan McRae y 52 G 6 5 174 SO Midway, GA Cuonzo Martin (Purdue) Tracy Webster (Wisconsin) Jon Harris (Marquette) Kent Williams (Southern Illinois) 2010-04-01 Schedule |- !colspan=9| Exhibition November 3, 2011 7:30 p.m. yes Carson–Newman Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN 73–52 November 7, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes Lincoln Memorial Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN 76–67 |- !colspan=9| Non-conference regular season November 11, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes UNC Greensboro Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN Maui Invitational Tournament opening game FSN 92–63 1–0 November 16, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes Louisiana-Monroe Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN 85–62 2–0 November 21, 2011 5:30 p.m. yes yes Duke 6 Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Maui Invitational Tournament ESPN2 67–77 2–1 November 22, 2011 2:00 p.m. yes yes Memphis 8 Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Maui Invitational Tournament ESPN2 97–99 2OT 2–2 November 23, 2011 2:30 p.m. yes yes Chaminade Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Maui Invitational Tournament 7th place game ESPNU 86–60 3–2 November 28, 2011 9:00 p.m. yes yes Oakland Athletics Center O'rena Rochester, MI ESPNU 81–89 3–3 December 3, 2011 5:15 p.m. yes Pittsburgh Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN SEC–Big East Challenge ESPN 56–61 3–4 December 10, 2011 12:00 p.m. yes Austin Peay Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN CSS 70–74 3–5 December 14, 2011 9:00 p.m. yes yes College of Charleston Carolina First Arena Charleston, SC ESPN2 65–71 3–6 December 20, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes UNC Asheville Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN SportSouth 72–68 4–6 December 23, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes East Tennessee State Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN 66–63 5–6 December 29, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes The Citadel Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN SportSouth 86–55 6–6 January 2, 2012 7:00 p.m. yes Chattanooga Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN SportSouth 76–63 7–6 January 4, 2012 8:00 p.m. yes yes Memphis FedEx Forum Memphis, TN FSN 51–69 7–7 |- !colspan=9| SEC Regular Season January 7, 2012 11:00 a.m. Florida 13 Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN ESPN2 67–56 8–7 (1–0) January 12, 2012 9:00 p.m. yes Mississippi State 20 Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS ESPN2 58–62 8–8 (1–1) January 14, 2012 12:00 p.m. Kentucky 2 Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN ESPN 62–65 8–9 (1–2) January 18, 2012 8:00 p.m. yes Georgia Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA SEC Network 53–57 OT 8–10 (1–3) January 21, 2012 12:00 p.m. yes Connecticut 11 Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN CBS 60–57 9–10 January 24, 2012 7:00 p.m. yes Vanderbilt Memorial Gym Nashville, TN ESPNU 47–65 9–11 (1–4) January 28, 2012 6:00 p.m. Auburn Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN ESPN2 64–49 10–11 (2–4) January 31, 2012 7:00 p.m. yes Kentucky 1 Rupp Arena Lexington, KY ESPNU 44–69 10–12 (2–5) February 4, 2012 8:00 p.m. Georgia Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN ESPNU 73–62 11–12 (3–5) February 8, 2012 8:00 p.m. South Carolina Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN SEC Network 69–57 12–12 (4–5) February 11, 2012 4:00 p.m. yes Florida 8 O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL SEC Network 75–70 13–12 (5–5) February 15, 2012 8:00 p.m. Arkansas Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN SEC Network 77–58 14–12 (6–5) February 18, 2012 1:30 p.m. yes Alabama Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL SEC Network 50–62 14–13 (6–6) February 22, 2012 7:00 p.m. Ole Miss Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN CSS 60–73 15–13 (7–6) February 25, 2012 8:00 p.m. yes South Carolina Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC FSN 73–64 16–13 (8–6) February 29, 2012 9:00 p.m. yes LSU Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA CSS 74–69 OT 17–13 (9–6) March 3, 2012 4:00 p.m. Vanderbilt Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN ESPN 68–61 18–13 (10–6) |- !colspan=9| 2012 SEC tournament March 9, 2012 7:30 p.m. yes (7) Ole Miss (2) New Orleans Arena New Orleans, LA Quarterfinals SEC Network 72–77 OT 18–14 |- !colspan=9|2012 NIT March 13, 2012 8:00 p.m. (8 TN) Savannah State (1 TN) Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN first round ESPNU 65–51 19–14 March 18, 2012 7:00 p.m. (4 TN) Middle Tennessee (1 TN) Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN second round ESPN 64–71 19–15 |- | colspan="8" | *Non-Conference Game. Rankings from AP poll. All times are in Eastern Time. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |} References Tennessee Category:Tennessee Volunteers basketball seasons Tennessee Tennessee Volunteers basketball Tennessee Volunteers basketball