# 2011–12 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Green Bay in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Brian Wardle. The Phoenix played their home games at the Resch Center and were members of the Horizon League. They were eliminated in the first round of the Horizon League tournament by Youngstown State.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 4, 2011* 7:00 pm | | Lawrence | W 87–56 | — | Kress Events Center (1,523) Green Bay, WI |
| Regular season ||||||
| November 11, 2011* 7:00 pm | | Mary | W 94–55 | 1–0 | Resch Center (2,058) Green Bay, WI |
| November 13, 2011* 1:00 pm | | at Duquesne | L 66–84 | 1–1 | A. J. Palumbo Center (2,334) Pittsburgh, PA |
| November 16, 2011* 7:00 pm | | at North Dakota State | L 61–65 | 1–2 | Bison Sports Arena (2,450) Fargo, ND |
| November 19, 2011* 7:00 pm | | Wyoming | W 52–44 | 2–2 | Resch Center (2,740) Green Bay, WI |
| November 21, 2011* 6:05 pm | | at Indiana State | L 56–57 | 2–3 | Hulman Center (4,761) Terre Haute, IN |
| November 25, 2011* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Virginia | L 42–68 | 2–4 | John Paul Jones Arena (9,113) Charlottesville, VA |
| December 1, 2011 7:00 pm | | UIC | W 71–68 | 3–4 (1–0) | Resch Center (2,067) Green Bay, WI |
| December 3, 2011 7:00 pm | | Loyola | W 57–47 | 4–4 (2–0) | Resch Center (3,047) Green Bay, WI |
| December 7, 2011* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at No. 14 Wisconsin | L 42–70 | 4–5 | Kohl Center (17,076) Madison, WI |
| December 10, 2011* 1:00 pm | | at No. 11 Marquette | L 61–79 | 4–6 | Bradley Center (14,208) Milwaukee, WI |
| December 13, 2011* 7:00 pm | | Michigan Tech | W 69–61 | 5–6 | Resch Center (2,121) Green Bay, WI |
| December 22, 2011* 7:00 pm | | Idaho | W 63–61 | 6–6 | Resch Center (2,514) Green Bay, WI |
| December 29, 2011 6:00 pm, WNDY/ESPN3 | | at Butler | L 49–53 | 6–7 (2–1) | Hinkle Fieldhouse (7,550) Indianapolis, IN |
| December 31, 2011 4:05 pm | | at Valparaiso | L 87–90 | 6–8 (2–2) | Athletics–Recreation Center (2,353) Valparaiso, IN |
| January 7, 2012 7:00 pm | | at Milwaukee | L 63–64 | 6–9 (2–3) | U.S. Cellular Arena (4,437) Milwaukee, WI |
| January 12, 2012 8:00 pm | | Detroit | L 73–80 | 6–10 (2–4) | Resch Center (2,142) Green Bay, WI |
| January 14, 2012 1:00 pm | | Wright State | W 57–56 | 7–10 (3–4) | Resch Center (3,449) Green Bay, WI |
| January 20, 2012 8:00, ESPNU | | at Cleveland State | L 68–78 | 7–11 (3–5) | Wolstein Center (2,941) Cleveland, OH |
| January 22, 2012 1:05 pm | | at Youngstown State | L 47–77 | 7–12 (3–6) | Beeghly Center (1,590) Youngstown, OH |
| January 26, 2012 7:00 pm | | Valparaiso | W 75–60 | 8–12 (4–6) | Resch Center (2,546) Green Bay, WI |
| January 28, 2012 6:00 pm | | Butler | W 80–68 | 9–12 (5–6) | Resch Center (5,820) Green Bay, WI |
| February 4, 2012 1:00 pm | | Milwaukee | L 75–81 | 9–13 (5–7) | Resch Center (5,124) Green Bay, WI |
| February 10, 2012 8:00 pm | | at Wright State | W 53–48 | 10–13 (6–7) | Ervin J. Nutter Center (4,557) Dayton, OH |
| February 12, 2012 12:00 pm | | at Detroit | L 74–77 | 10–14 (6–8) | Calihan Hall (1,923) Detroit, MI |
| February 14, 2012 7:00 pm | | Youngstown State | W 71–65 | 11–14 (7–8) | Resch Center (2,910) Green Bay, WI |
| February 18, 2012* 1:00 pm | | Eastern Michigan ESPN BracketBusters | W 54–49 | 12–14 | Resch Center (3,539) Green Bay, WI |
| February 21, 2012 7:00 pm | | Cleveland State | W 71–67 | 13–14 (8–8) | Resch Center (2,819) Green Bay, WI |
| February 23, 2012 7:00 pm, HLN | | at Loyola | W 73–70 $^{OT}$ | 14–14 (9–8) | Joseph J. Gentile Center (1,665) Chicago, IL |
| February 25, 2012 1:00 pm | | at UIC | W 71–63 | 15–14 (10–8) | UIC Pavilion (3,813) Chicago, IL |
| Horizon League tournament ||||||
| February 28, 2012 7:05 pm, HLN | (7) | at (6) Youngstown State First Round | L 60–77 | 15–15 | Beeghly Center (3,114) Youngstown, OH |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.. ||||||