The 2011–12 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented

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during the

2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 7, 2011 with the (2K Sports Classic) and ended with the 2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament's championship game on April 2, 2012 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome ...

. The Cardinal, led by fourth year head coach

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, played their home games at Maples Pavilion and are members of the

Pac-12 Conference The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference, that operates in the Western United States, participating in 24 sports at the NCAA Division I level. Its College football, football teams compete in the NCAA D ...

. They finished with the record of 26–11 overall, 10–8 in Pac-12 play. They lost in the quarterfinals of the

2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament The 2012 Pacific Life Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament was played on March 7–10, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The tournament champion became the NCAA tournament automatic qualifier from the conference. The pa ...

to California. They were invited to the

2012 National Invitation Tournament The 2012 National Invitation Tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 32 NCAA Division I teams that were not selected to participate in the 2012 NCAA tournament. The annual tournament began on March 13 on campus sites and ended on Marc ...

where they advanced to the championship game and defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers to become the 2012 NIT Champions.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Stanford Cardinal men's basketball seasons

National Invitation Tournament championship seasons

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