# 2011–12 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Herb Sendek who was in his sixth season with the team. The Sun Devils played their home games at the Wells Fargo Arena and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished with a record of 10–21 overall and 6–12 in Pac-12 play. They lost in the first round of the 2012 Pac-12 men's basketball tournament to Stanford.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | High School/Last College |
| 0 | Carrick Felix | Guard/Forward | 6–6 | 196 | Junior | Goodyear, AZ | College of Southern Idaho/Millennium HS |
| 1 | Jahii Carson | Guard | 5–10 | 160 | Freshman | Mesa, AZ | Mesa HS |
| 2 | Chris Colvin | Guard | 6–2 | 200 | Junior | Chicago, IL | Whitney Young Magnet HS |
| 5 | Kyle Cain | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | Sophomore | Chicago, IL | New Hampton School |
| 10 | Evan Gordon | Guard | 6–3 | 200 | Junior | Indianapolis, IN | Liberty |
| 13 | Jordan Bachynski | Center | 7–2 | 243 | Sophomore | Calgary, AB | Centennial HS |
| 15 | Chanse Creekmur | Guard/Forward | 6–5 | 216 | Sophomore | Marshalltown, IA | Marshalltown HS |
| 21 | Keala King | Guard | 6–4 | 201 | Sophomore | Compton, CA | Mater Dei HS |
| 23 | Ruslan Pateev | Center | 7–0 | 249 | Junior | Moscow, Russia | Montverde Academy |
| 24 | Trent Lockett | Guard | 6–4 | 210 | Junior | Golden Valley, MN | Hopkins HS |
| 31 | Jonathan Gilling | Forward | 6–7 | 200 | Freshman | Denmark | Denmark national basketball team |
| 33 | Dave Whitmore | Forward | 6–6 | 215 | Sophomore | Tempe, AZ | Corona Del Sol HS |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 5, 2011* 6:30 pm | | at Grand Canyon | W 89–69 | – | GCU Events Center (4,702) Phoenix, AZ |
| Regular season ||||||
| November 11, 2011* 2:30 pm | | Montana State | W 78–72 | 1–0 | Wells Fargo Arena (5,603) Tempe, AZ |
| November 15, 2011* 6:30 pm | | Pepperdine | L 60–66 | 1–1 | Wells Fargo Arena (4,127) Tempe, AZ |
| November 18, 2011* 6:30 pm, FSAZ | | New Mexico | L 71–76 | 1–2 | Wells Fargo Arena (5,046) Tempe, AZ |
| November 24, 2011* 7:30 pm, ESPN2 | | vs. Fairfield Old Spice Classic First Round | L 44–55 | 1–3 | HP Field House (3,537) Orlando, FL |
| November 25, 2011* 5:30 pm, ESPN2 | | vs. Wake Forest Old Spice Classic loser bracket | W 84–56 | 2–3 | HP Field House Orlando, FL |
| November 27, 2011* 12:30 pm, ESPNU | | vs. DePaul Old Spice Classic 5th place game | L 64–68 | 2–4 | HP Field House (1,728) Orlando, FL |
| December 3, 2011* 2:00 pm, CBSSN | | at Tulsa | W 67–64 | 3–4 | Reynolds Center (3,891) Tulsa, OK |
| December 7, 2011* 6:30 pm | | Nevada | L 61–69 | 3–5 | Wells Fargo Arena (4,369) Tempe, AZ |
| December 10, 2011* 2:00 pm | | North Dakota State | W 60–57 | 4–5 | Wells Fargo Arena (4,995) Tempe, AZ |
| December 17, 2011* 4:00 pm, FSAZ | | Northern Arizona | L 68–69 | 4–6 | Wells Fargo Arena (4,738) Tempe, AZ |
| December 19, 2011* 8:00 pm, FSN | | Southern Miss | L 61–64 | 4–7 | Wells Fargo Arena (4,738) Tempe, AZ |
| December 21, 2011* 4:00 pm | | Fresno State | L 65–68 | 4–8 | Well Fargo Arena (4,552) Tempe, AZ |
| December 31, 2011 3:30 pm, FSAZ | | at Arizona | L 51–68 | 4–9 (0–1) | McKale Center (14,499) Tucson, AZ |
| January 5, 2012 8:30 pm | | at USC | W 62–53 | 5–9 (1–1) | Galen Center (3,112) Los Angeles, CA |
| January 7, 2012 8:30 pm, FSAZ | | vs. UCLA | L 58–75 | 5–10 (1–2) | Honda Center (9,076) Anaheim, CA |
| January 12, 2012 8:30 pm, FSN | | Oregon | L 58–67 | 5–11 (1–3) | Well Fargo Arena (5,609) Tempe, AZ |
| January 14, 2012 6:00 pm, FSAZ | | Oregon State | W 76–66 | 6–11 (2–3) | Well Fargo Arena (5,068) Tempe, AZ |
| January 19, 2012 6:30 pm, RTRM | | at Colorado | L 54–69 | 6–12 (2–4) | Coors Events Center (8,278) Boulder, CO |
| January 21, 2012 3:00 pm | | at Utah | L 43–64 | 6–13 (2–5) | Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,092) Salt Lake City, UT |
| January 26, 2012 6:30 pm, FSAZ | | Washington | L 54–60 | 6–14 (2–6) | Wells Fargo Arena (6,794) Tempe, AZ |
| January 28, 2012 3:00 pm, FSAZ | | Washington State | W 71–67 | 7–14 (3–6) | Wells Fargo Arena (6,224) Tempe, AZ |
| February 2, 2012 8:00 pm | | at Stanford | L 44–68 | 7–15 (3–7) | Maples Pavilion (4,719) Stanford, CA |
| February 4, 2012 3:00 pm | | at California | L 47–68 | 7–16 (3–8) | Haas Pavilion (8,859) Berkeley, CA |
| February 9, 2012 6:30 pm | | Utah | W 57–52 | 8–16 (4–8) | Wells Fargo Arena (5,002) Tempe, AZ |
| February 11, 2012 4:30 pm, FSAZ | | Colorado | L 49–63 | 8–17 (4–9) | Wells Fargo Arena (5,201) Tempe, AZ |
| February 16, 2012 9:00 pm, FSN | | at Washington | L 69–77 | 8–18 (4–10) | Alaska Airlines Arena (9,820) Seattle, WA |
| February 18, 2012 6:00 pm, RTNW | | at Washington State | L 50–72 | 8–19 (4–11) | Beasley Coliseum (5,218) Pullman, WA |
| February 23, 2012 6:30 pm | | UCLA | L 57–66 | 8–20 (4–12) | Wells Fargo Arena (5,477) Tempe, AZ |
| February 25, 2012 6:00 pm, FSAZ | | USC | W 56–52 | 9–20 (5–12) | Wells Fargo Arena (6,316) Tempe, AZ |
| March 4, 2012 1:30 pm, FSN | | Arizona | W 87–80 | 10–20 (6–12) | Wells Fargo Arena (7,864) Tempe, AZ |
| Pac-12 tournament ||||||
| March 7, 2012 7:10 pm, FSN | (10) | vs. (7) Stanford First Round | L 65–85 | 10–21 | Staples Center Los Angeles, CA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. ||||||