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2011–12 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | Basketball |
| year | 2011–12 |
| team | New Mexico Lobos |
| image | New Mexico Lobos wordmark.svg |
| image_size | 250 |
| conference | Mountain West Conference |
| short_conf | Mountain West |
| CoachRank | 23 |
| APRank | 21 |
| record | 28–7 |
| conf_record | 10–4 |
| head_coach | Steve Alford |
| hc_year | 5th |
| asst_coach1 | Craig Neal |
| asst_coach2 | Duane Broussard |
| asst_coach3 | Ryan Miller |
| stadium | The Pit (Capacity: 17,126) |
| champion | Mountain West regular season co-champions |
| [Mountain West](2012-mountain-west-conference-men-s-basketball-tournament) tournament champions | |
| bowl | NCAA Tournament |
| bowl_result | Third Round |
Mountain West tournament champions
The 2011–12 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference. The Lobos are coached by fifth-year head coach Steve Alford and play their home games at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They finished with a record of 28–7 overall, 10–4 in Mountain West play. They were co-champions of the 2012 Mountain West Regular Season Champions with San Diego State and won the 2012 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament. They earned a 5th seed in the west of the 2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They lost in the third round to Louisville.
Recruiting
Roster
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | High School/Last College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. Hardeman | 00 | F | 6' 8" | 235 | Senior | Del Valle, Texas | Del Valle High School |
| Chris Perez | 2 | G | 6' 0" | 180 | Sophomore | Corona, California | Centennial High School |
| Hugh Greenwood | 3 | G | 6' 3" | 209 | Freshman | Hobart, Australia | Australian Institute of Sport |
| Chad Adams | 4 | G/F | 6' 6" | 190 | Junior | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Highland High School |
| Dominique Dunning | 5 | G | 6' 3" | 198 | Freshman | Corona, California | Centennial High School |
| Kendall Williams | 10 | G | 6' 3" | 180 | Sophomore | Rancho Cucamonga, California | Los Osos High School |
| Jamal Fenton | 13 | G | 5' 9" | 168 | Junior | Houston, Texas | Chávez High School |
| Tony Snell | 21 | G | 6' 7" | 195 | Sophomore | Riverside, California | King High School |
| Phillip McDonald | 23 | G | 6' 5" | 200 | Senior | Cypress, Texas | Cypress Springs High School |
| Kory Alford | 24 | G | 6' 4" | 170 | Freshman | Albuquerque, New Mexico | La Cueva High School |
| Drew Gordon | 32 | F | 6' 9" | 245 | Senior | San Jose, California | UCLA |
| Demetrius Walker | 40 | G | 6' 2" | 200 | RS Sophomore | Fontana, California | Arizona State |
| Cameron Bairstow | 41 | F | 6' 9" | 253 | Sophomore | Brisbane, Australia | Australian Institute of Sport |
| Alex Kirk | 53 | C | 6' 11" | 242 | Sophomore | Los Alamos, New Mexico | Los Alamos High School |
Departures
The Lobos lost their lone senior Dairese Gary, who was a four-year starter at point guard, who averaged 14.1 points per game, 5.5 assists per game and 3.2 rebounds per game. The Lobos also lost assistant coach Wyking Jones to an assistant coach position at the University of Louisville. Due to this, former Director of Basketball Operations Duane Broussard was promoted to assistant coach to replace Jones.
2011–12 Schedule
- All times are Mountain
|- !colspan=12 style=| Exhibition |- !colspan=9 style=| Regular season |- !colspan=9 style=| 2012 Mountain West Conference tournament |- !colspan=12 style=| 2012 NCAA tournament
References
References
- [http://www.golobos.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/nm-m-baskbl-mtt.html 2011–12 Tentative Roster] {{webarchive. link. (2010-08-25)
- "Dairese Gary Stats, Bio". ESPN.com.
- (April 26, 2011). "Wyking Jones Leaves for Assistant Position at University of Louisville". GoLobos.com.
- [http://www.golobos.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/nm-m-baskbl-sched.html New Mexico Official Athletic Site – Men's Basketball] {{webarchive. link. (2009-11-26)
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