2011–12 UAB Blazers men's basketball team

2011–12 Conference USA men's basketball standings
	† 2012 CUSA Tournament winner ; As of March 15, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

2011–12 UAB Blazers men's basketball
2011–12 UAB Blazers men's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
2011–12 record	15–16 (9–7 C-USA)
Head coach	Mike Davis (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Donnie Marsh; Walt Fuller; Mike Jaskulski;
Home arena	Bartow Arena
	Seasons ← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2011–12 UAB Blazers men's basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blazers' head coach, Mike Davis, was in his sixth season at UAB. The Blazers, who compete in Conference USA, played their home games at Bartow Arena.

Incoming Players[]

Source^[1]

Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
K.C. Whitaker	6'5"	185	G	Fr.	Ashburn, VA, U.S.	Fishburne Academy, Flint Hill High School
Jekore Tyler	6'3"	185	G	Jr.	Port Arthur, TX, U.S.	Lee College
Alexander Scotland-Williamson	6'9"	235	F	Jr.	London, England	Lee College
Herb Harrison	6'8"	230	F	Fr.	Cleveland, OH, U.S.	Covenant Christian Academy

Source^[2]

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
5	Robert Williams	6'4"	210	G	So.	Greenville, MS, U.S.	Weston High School
10	Karl Moton	5'11"	195	G	Jr.	Stone Mountain, GA, U.S.	Chamblee HS
21	Beas Hamga	6'11"	230	C	Sr.	Douala, Cameroon	Weatherford (Texas) CC
22	Cameron Moore	6'10"	230	F	Sr.	San Antonio, TX, U.S.	Roosevelt HS
24	Preston Purifoy	6'5"	215	G	So.	Conway, AR, U.S.	Conway High School
32	Ovie Soko	6'8"	210	F	Jr.	London, England, U.K.	Bethel HS
25	Quincy Taylor	6'0"	185	G	So.	Wichita, KS, U.S.	Fishburne Academy, Wichita Collegiate High School
44	Jordan Swing	6'6"	200	F	So.	Birmingham, AL, U.S.	Western Kentucky University, Vestavia Hills High School

v t UAB Blazers men's basketball
Venues	BJCC Coliseum (1978–1988) Bartow Arena (1988–present)
Rivalries	Auburn Memphis
Culture & lore	Blaze
People	Statistical leaders
	1978–79 1979–80 1981–82 1989–90 2003–04 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22

2011–12 Conference USA men's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Memphis†	13	–	3	.813	26	–	8	.765
Southern Miss	11	–	5	.688	25	–	9	.735
Tulsa	10	–	6	.625	17	–	14	.548
UCF	10	–	6	.625	22	–	11	.667
UAB	9	–	7	.563	15	–	16	.484
Marshall	9	–	7	.563	21	–	14	.600
Rice	8	–	8	.500	18	–	15	.545
UTEP	7	–	9	.438	15	–	17	.469
Houston	7	–	9	.438	15	–	15	.500
East Carolina	5	–	11	.313	15	–	16	.484
SMU	4	–	12	.250	13	–	19	.406
Tulane	3	–	13	.188	15	–	19	.441

† 2012 CUSA Tournament winner As of March 15, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll