The 2011–12 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented Northwestern University in the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was head coach Bill Carmody's twelfth season at the Northwestern. The Wildcats were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Welsh-Ryan Arena. They finished the season with 19–14 overall, 8–10 in Big Ten play, finished in a tie with Iowa in 7th place. The team concluded the postseason for the 2012 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament, where they were defeated by Minnesota in the first round. They were invited to the NIT, where they beat Akron in the first round, and they lost to Washington in the second round.
2011–12 Roster
No.NamePositionHt.Wt.YearHometown/High School0Alejandro CarterG6–3208FRChicago, Illinois/Morgan Park1Drew CrawfordG/F6–5210JRNaperville, Illinois/Naperville Central3Dave SobolewskiG6–1185FRNaperville, Illinois/Benet Academy4Alex MarcotullioG6–3180JRWarren, Michigan/De La Salle10Austin NicholsG6–0190JRLansing, Michigan/Lansing Catholic11Reggie HearnG6–4210JRFort Wayne, Indiana/Snider High School12Luka MirkovićC6–11248SRBelgrade, Serbia/La Lumiere14Tre DempsG6–2195FRSan Antonio, Texas/Ronald Reagan High School15Nick FruendtG6–5205SRBatavia, Illinois/Batavia High School23JerShon CobbG6–5205SODecatur, Georgia/Columbia High School24John ShurnaF6–8215SRGlen Ellyn, Illinois/Glenbard West30Davide CurlettiF6–9230SRFarmington Hills, Michigan/Orchard Lake St. Mary's45Nikola CerinaF6–9245JRTopola, Serbia / Nikola Tesla Secondary School Source:
Schedule and results Source
!colspan=9| Exhibition
!colspan=9| Regular season
!colspan=12| Big Ten tournament
!colspan=9| National Invitation Tournament
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