2011–12 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team explained

The 2011–12 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by third-year head coach Sean Miller, played their home games at the McKale Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished with 23–12 overall, 12–6 in pac-12 play. They lost the championship game of the 2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament by Colorado which hurt their chances to qualify for the 2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, instead they were invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament which they lost in the first round by Bucknell.

Departures

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
sortname	Jamelle Horne	F	6'7"	224	Sr.	San Diego, CA	Graduated
sortname	Derrick Willams	F	6'8"	241	So.	La Mirada, CA	Declared for 2011 NBA draft
sortname	Lamont Jones	G	6'0"	196	So.	Harlem, NY	Transferred to Iona
sortname	Daniel Bejarano	G	6'4"	208	Fr.	Phoenix, AZ	Transferred to Colorado State

Roster

• March 7, 2012 – Josiah Turner was suspended indefinitely from the basketball team for a violation of team rules.

Depth chart

Schedule

|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:white;"| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#;"| Pac-12 regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#;"| Pac-12 Tournament|-!colspan=9 style="background:#;"| NIT

Rankings

See also: 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

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