2011–12 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode= Basketball
|year= 2011–12
|team= Florida State Seminoles
|image=Florida State Seminoles alternate logo.svg
|image_size=150
|conference= Atlantic Coast Conference
|division=
|short_conf= ACC
|CoachRank= 15
|APRank= 10
|record= 25–10
|conf_record= 12–4
|head_coach= Leonard Hamilton (10th year)
|asst_coach1= Stan Jones
|asst_coach2= Dennis Gates
|asst_coach3= Corey Williams
|stadium= Donald L. Tucker Center
(Capacity: 12,100)
|champion= ACC Tournament Champions
|bowl=NCAA tournament
|bowl_result=Round of 32
}}
{{2011–12 ACC men's basketball standings}}
The 2011–12 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seminoles, led by 10th year head coach Leonard Hamilton, played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
In addition to defeating traditional ACC powers North Carolina and Duke in both the regular season and the ACC Tournament, the Seminoles won their first ACC championship in program history.
The Seminoles received an automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they defeated St. Bonaventure in the first round before falling to Cincinnati in the second round.
Previous season
The Seminoles finished the 2010–11 season 23–11, 11–5 in ACC play and lost in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA tournament to VCU.{{cite web|title=ESPN.com – Florida State Seminoles Schedule – 2010–11|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/52/year/2011/florida-state-seminoles|access-date=14 January 2012}}
Roster
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Number ! Name ! Position ! Height ! Weight ! Year ! Hometown |
| 1
| Forward/Center | 6–11 | 248 | Senior |
| 3
| Guard | 6–5 | 201 | Senior |
| 4
| Guard | 6–5 | 196 | Senior |
| 5
| Forward | 6–10 | 240 | Senior |
| 10
| Forward | 6–8 | 204 | Sophomore |
| 11
| Kiel Turpin | Center | 6–11 | 225 | Junior |
| 12
| Jeff Peterson | Guard | 6–1 | 195 | Senior |
| 15
| Terrance Shannon | Forward | 6–8 | 240 | Junior |
| 20
| Rafael Portuondo | Guard | 5–11 | 165 | Junior |
| 21
| Guard | 6–5 | 202 | Junior |
| 24
| Antwan Space | Forward | 6–8 | 218 | Freshman |
| 30
| Guard | 6–3 | 186 | Sophomore |
| 31
| Terry Whisnant II | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Freshman |
| 33
| Joey Moreau | Guard | 6–2 | 179 | Junior |
| 50
| Forward/Center | 7–0 | 260 | Senior |
Schedule
{{CBB schedule start|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#{{NCAA color|Florida State Seminoles|1}}; color:white;"| Exhibition
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = {{cbb link|2011|sex=men|team=IUP Crimson Hawks|school=Indiana University of Pennsylvania|title=Indiana (PA)}}
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv =
| score = 80–51
| attend =
| record = 0–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = {{cbb link|2011|sex=men|team=Georgia Southwestern Hurricanes|school=Georgia Southwestern State University|title=Georgia Southwestern}}
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| score = 86–41
| tv =
| attend =
| record = 0–0
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#{{NCAA color|Florida State Seminoles|1}}; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 11
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = {{cbb link|2011|sex=men|team=Jacksonville Dolphins|school=Jacksonville University|title=Jacksonville}}
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 79–67
| attend = 7,822
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| rank = 25
| opponent = UCF
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 73–50
| attend = 7,655
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 16
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| rank = 25
| opponent = {{cbb link|2011|sex=men|team=Stetson Hatters|school=Stetson University|title=Stetson}}
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 79–66
| attend = 6,424
| record = 3–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| rank = 25
| opponent = South Alabama
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 80–39
| attend = 6,641
| record = 4–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 24
| time = 4:30 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Massachusetts
| site_stadium = Imperial Arena
| site_cityst = Paradise Island, Bahamas
| gamename = Battle 4 Atlantis quarterfinal
| tv = Versus
| score = 73–53
| attend = 1,493
| record = 5–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 25
| time = 4:30 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Harvard
| site_stadium = Imperial Arena
| site_cityst = Paradise Island, Bahamas
| gamename = Battle 4 Atlantis semifinal
| tv = Versus
| score = 41–46
| attend = 2,394
| record = 5–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 26
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Connecticut
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Imperial Arena
| site_cityst = Paradise Island, Bahamas
| gamename = Battle 4 Atlantis consolation
| tv = Versus
| score = 76–78
| overtime = OT
| attend = 2,000
| record = 5–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 30
| time = 7:30 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Michigan State
| site_stadium = Breslin Student Events Center
| site_cityst = East Lansing, MI
| gamename = ACC – Big Ten Challenge
| tv = ESPN
| score = 49–65
| attend = 14,797
| record = 5–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 5
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Charleston Southern
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 76–51
| attend = 6,316
| record = 6–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 11
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = UNC Greensboro
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 75–60
| attend = 5,250
| record = 7–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 18
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| opponent = Loyola Marymount
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 77–61
| attend = 5,642
| record = 8–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 22
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Florida
| opprank = 11
| site_stadium = O'Connell Center
| site_cityst = Gainesville, FL
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 64–82
| attend = 11,125
| record = 8–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 30
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Princeton
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 73–75
| overtime = 3OT
| attend = 6,670
| record = 8–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 4
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Auburn
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 85–56
| attend = 7,967
| record = 9–5
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#{{NCAA color|Florida State Seminoles|1}}; color:white;"| ACC regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 7
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| away = yes
| opponent = Clemson
| site_stadium = Littlejohn Coliseum
| site_cityst = Clemson, SC
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 59–79
| attend = 8,026
| record = 9–6 (0–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 10
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| away = yes
| opponent = Virginia Tech
| site_stadium = Cassell Coliseum
| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 63–59
| attend = 7,256
| record = 10–6 (1–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 14
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| opponent = North Carolina
| opprank = 3
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| gamename = ESPN College GameDay
| tv = ESPN
| score = 90–57
| attend = 12,100
| record = 11–6 (2–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 17
| time = 9:00 p.m.
| opponent = Maryland
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 84–70
| attend = 8,853
| record = 12–6 (3–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 21
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| away = yes
| opponent = Duke
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Cameron Indoor Stadium
| site_cityst = Durham, NC
| tv = ESPN
| score = 76–73
| attend = 9,314
| record = 13–6 (4–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 25
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| away = yes
| rank = 23
| opponent = Wake Forest
| opprank =
| site_stadium = LJVM Coliseum
| site_cityst = Winston-Salem, NC
| tv = RSN
| score = 75–52
| attend = 9,147
| record = 14–6 (5–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 1
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| rank = 21
| opponent = Georgia Tech
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = RSN
| score = 68–54
| attend = 9,756
| record = 15–6 (6–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 4
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| rank = 21
| opponent = Virginia
| opprank = 16
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ACCN
| score = 58–55
| attend = 11,757
| record = 16–6 (7–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 8
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| away = yes
| rank = 15
| opponent = Boston College
| site_stadium = Conte Forum
| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 60–64
| attend = 4,074
| record = 16–7 (7–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 11
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| rank = 15
| opponent = Miami (FL)
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ACCN
| score = 64–59
| attend = 11,971
| record = 17–7 (8–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 16
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| rank = 20
| opponent = Virginia Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 48–47
| attend = 10,123
| record = 18–7 (9–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 18
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| away = yes
| rank = 20
| opponent = NC State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = RBC Center
| site_cityst = Raleigh, NC
| tv = ACCN
| score = 76–62
| attend = 17,547
| record = 19–7 (10–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 23
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| rank = 15
| opponent = Duke
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN
| score = 66–74
| attend = 12,100
| record = 19–8 (10–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 26
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| rank = 15
| away = yes
| opponent = Miami (FL)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = BankUnited Center
| site_cityst = Coral Gables, FL
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 62–78
| attend = 7,261
| record = 19–9 (10–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 1
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| rank = 22
| away = yes
| opponent = Virginia
| opprank = 24
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 63–60
| attend = 11,807
| record = 20–9 (11–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 4
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| rank = 22
| opponent = Clemson
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Donald L. Tucker Center
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = ESPN2
| score = 80–72
| attend = 11,500
| record = 21–9 (12–4)
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#{{NCAA color|Florida State Seminoles|1}}; color:white;"| ACC Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 9
| time = 9:00 p.m.
| rank = 17
| seed = 3
| neutral = yes
| opponent = Miami
| opprank =
| oppseed = 6
| site_stadium = Philips Arena
| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| tv = ESPN2/ACCN
| score = 82–71
| attend = 19,520
| record = 22–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 10
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| rank = 17
| seed = 3
| neutral = yes
| opponent = Duke
| opprank = 5
| oppseed = 2
| site_stadium = Philips Arena
| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA
| gamename = Semifinals
| tv = ESPN/ACCN
| score = 62–59
| attend = 19,520
| record = 23–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 11
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| rank = 17
| seed = 3
| neutral = yes
| opponent = North Carolina
| opprank = 4
| oppseed = 1
| site_stadium = Philips Arena
| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA
| gamename = Championship
| tv = ESPN/ACCN
| score = 85–82
| attend = 19,520
| record = 24–9
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#{{NCAA color|Florida State Seminoles|1}}; color:white;"| NCAA Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 16
| time = 2:45 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| rank = 10
| seed = 3 E
| neutral = yes
| opponent = St. Bonaventure
| opprank =
| oppseed = 14 E
| site_stadium = Bridgestone Arena
| site_cityst = Nashville, TN
| gamename = Second round
| tv = CBS
| score = 66–63
| attend = 11,751
| record = 25–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 18
| time = 9:40 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| rank = 10
| seed = 3 E
| neutral = yes
| opponent = Cincinnati
| opprank =
| oppseed = 6 E
| site_stadium = Bridgestone Arena
| site_cityst = Nashville, TN
| gamename = Third round
| tv = TBS
| score = 56–62
| attend = 11,033
| record = 25–10
}}
{{CBB schedule end
| rank =
| poll=AP poll
| timezone = Eastern Time.
}}
NBA draft
| class="wikitable"
! Round !! Pick !! Overall !! Name !! Team | ||||
| 2nd | 1 | 33 | Bernard James | Dallas Mavericks |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130424162854/http://www.seminoles.com/sports/m-baskbl/fsu-m-baskbl-body.html Official Team Website]
- [http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=32900&ATCLID=209582809 Almanac]
- [http://www.seminoles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32900&ATCLID=209583210 Statistics]
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