The 2011–12 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represented the University of Denver during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by fifth year head coach Joe Scott, played their home games at Magness Arena and were members of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 22–9, 11–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in second place in the West Division. They lost in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Basketball tournament to WKU. Despite having 22 wins, the Pioneers did not accept an invitation to a post season tournament.
This was Denver's final year as a member of the Sun Belt as they will join the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2012.
Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 5 Brian Stafford Guard 6–4 188 Senior Walnut Creek, California 10 Rob Lewis Forward 6–7 225 Senior Colorado Springs, Colorado 12 Justin Coughlin Forward 6–9 203 Senior Yuma, Colorado 13 Tyler Thalken Guard 6–4 195 Junior Tulsa, Oklahoma 14 Blake Foeman Forward 6–7 205 Sophomore Weston, Florida 15 Travis Hallam Guard 6–5 220 Senior Mesquite, Texas 20 Royce O'Neale Forward 6–5 202 Freshman Killeen, Texas 21 Alex Pickert Guard 5–9 160 Senior Carmel, California 22 Charles Webb Guard 5–5 155 Sophomore Erie, Colorado 23 Brett Olson Guard 6–5 170 Freshman Highlands Ranch, Colorado 25 Jake Logan Center 6–8 215 Freshman Norwalk, Iowa 30 Cam Griffin Guard 6–5 210 Junior San Antonio, Texas 32 Chase Hallam Guard 6–5 210 Junior Mesquite, Texas 34 Chris Udofia Forward 6–6 194 Sophomore Irving, Texas 35 Marcus Byrd Forward 6–7 187 Freshman Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Schedule
!colspan=9| Regular season
!colspan=9| 2012 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
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