2011–12 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team explained

The 2011–12 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by fifth year head coach Bob Huggins, played their home games at WVU Coliseum and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 19–14, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the second round of the Big East Basketball tournament to Connecticut. They received an at-large bid to the 2012 NCAA basketball tournament where they lost in the second round to Gonzaga.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1	Dominique Ruledge	Forward	6–8	240	Junior	Newark, New Jersey
3	Juwan Staten	Guard	6–1	190	Sophomore	Dayton, Ohio
4	Jabarie Hinds	Guard	5–11	175	Freshman	Mount Vernon, New York
5	Kevin Jones	Forward	6–8	260	Senior	Mount Vernon, New York
12	Aaron Brown	Forward	6–5	220	Freshman	Darby, Pennsylvania
13	Deniz Kılıçlı	Forward	6–9	260	Junior	Istanbul, Turkey
14	Gary Browne	Guard	6–1	185	Freshman	Cupey, San Juan, Puerto Rico
20	Pat Forsythe	Center	6–11	240	Freshman	Brunswick, Ohio
22	Aric Dickerson	Guard	6–5	180	Freshman	Chicago, Illinois
23	Tommie McCune	Forward	6–8	205	Freshman	Saginaw, Michigan
24	Aaric Murray	Center	6–10	240	Junior	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
25	Darryl Bryant	Guard	6–1	185	Senior	Brooklyn, New York
32	Paul Williamson	Guard	6–3	195	Freshman	Harts, West Virginia
34	Kevin Noreen	Forward	6–10	245	Freshman	Minneapolis, Minnesota
55	Keaton Miles	Forward	6–6	205	Freshman	Dallas, Texas