Minnesota 2011–12
Coach: Tubby Smith (23-15)
Big Ten Conference
23-15
overall
18-13
regular season
6-12
in conference
Games (38)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011-11-11 | Minnesota | Bucknell | Patriot | Home | W | 70–58 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 2 | 2011-11-14 | Minnesota | South Dakota State | Summit | Home | W | 71–55 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 3 | 2011-11-17 | Minnesota | Fairfield | MAAC | Home | W | 67–57 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 4 | 2011-11-21 | Minnesota | Mount St. Mary's | NEC | Home | W | 85–56 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 5 | 2011-11-24 | Minnesota | DePaul | Big East | Neutral | W | 86–85 | Regular | State Farm Field House |
| 6 | 2011-11-25 | Minnesota | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | Neutral | W | 76–69 | Regular | State Farm Field House |
| 7 | 2011-11-27 | Minnesota | Dayton | A10 | Neutral | L | 70–86 | Regular | State Farm Field House |
| 8 | 2011-11-30 | Minnesota | Virginia Tech | ACC | Home | W | 58–55 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 9 | 2011-12-03 | Minnesota | Southern California | Pacific 12 | Home | W | 55–40 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 10 | 2011-12-06 | Minnesota | Appalachian State | SoCon | Home | W | 70–56 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 11 | 2011-12-10 | Minnesota | Saint Peter's | MAAC | Home | W | 69–47 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 12 | 2011-12-13 | Minnesota | Central Michigan | MAC | Home | W | 76–56 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 13 | 2011-12-22 | Minnesota | North Dakota State | Summit | Home | W | 63–59 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 14 | 2011-12-27 | Minnesota | Illinois | B10 | Away | L | 72–81 2OT | Regular | State Farm Center |
| 15 | 2012-01-01 | Minnesota | #18 Michigan | B10 | Away | L | 56–61 | Regular | Crisler Center |
| 16 | 2012-01-04 | Minnesota | Iowa | B10 | Home | L | 62–64 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 17 | 2012-01-08 | Minnesota | Purdue | B10 | Home | L | 66–79 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 18 | 2012-01-12 | Minnesota | #7 Indiana | B10 | Away | W | 77–74 | Regular | Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall |
| 19 | 2012-01-15 | Minnesota | Penn State | B10 | Away | W | 80–66 | Regular | Bryce Jordan Center |
| 20 | 2012-01-22 | Minnesota | Northwestern | B10 | Home | W | 75–52 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 21 | 2012-01-25 | Minnesota | #10 Michigan State | B10 | Away | L | 52–68 | Regular | Breslin Events Center |
| 22 | 2012-01-28 | Minnesota | Illinois | B10 | Home | W | 77–72 OT | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 23 | 2012-02-01 | Minnesota | Iowa | B10 | Away | L | 59–63 | Regular | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 24 | 2012-02-05 | Minnesota | Nebraska | B10 | Away | W | 69–61 | Regular | Bob Devaney Sports Center |
| 25 | 2012-02-09 | Minnesota | #21 Wisconsin | B10 | Home | L | 61–68 OT | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 26 | 2012-02-14 | Minnesota | #6 Ohio State | B10 | Home | L | 68–78 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 27 | 2012-02-18 | Minnesota | Northwestern | B10 | Away | L | 53–64 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 28 | 2012-02-22 | Minnesota | #6 Michigan State | B10 | Home | L | 61–66 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 29 | 2012-02-26 | Minnesota | #23 Indiana | B10 | Home | L | 50–69 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 30 | 2012-02-28 | Minnesota | #14 Wisconsin | B10 | Away | L | 45–52 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 31 | 2012-03-03 | Minnesota | Nebraska | B10 | Home | W | 81–69 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 32 | 2012-03-08 | Minnesota | Northwestern | B10 | Neutral | W | 75–68 OT | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 33 | 2012-03-09 | Minnesota | #10 Michigan | B10 | Neutral | L | 69–73 OT | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 34 | 2012-03-14 | Minnesota | La Salle | A10 | Away | W | 70–61 | NIT | John Glaser Arena |
| 35 | 2012-03-19 | Minnesota | Miami (FL) | ACC | Away | W | 78–60 | NIT | Watsco Center |
| 36 | 2012-03-21 | Minnesota | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | Away | W | 78–72 | NIT | Murphy Center |
| 37 | 2012-03-27 | Minnesota | Washington | Pacific 12 | Neutral | W | 68–67 OT | NIT | Madison Square Garden |
| 38 | 2012-03-29 | Minnesota | Stanford | Pacific 12 | Neutral | L | 51–75 | NIT | Madison Square Garden |