2011–12 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by 13th year head coach Scott Sutton, played their home games at the Mabee Center and are members of The Summit League. This was their last season as a member of The Summit League before joining the Southland Conference in 2012–13 (they rejoined the Summit League in 2014–15). They finished the season 27–7, 17–1 in Summit League play to be crowned regular season champions. They lost in the semifinals of The Summit League Basketball Tournament to Western Illinois. As regular season conference champions, they received an automatic bid into the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Nevada.

2011–12 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball
The Summit League Regular Season champions
NIT, First round
ConferenceThe Summit League
2011–12 record27–7 (17–1 The Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMabee Center
2011–12 Summit League men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Oral Roberts171 .944  277  .794
South Dakota State153 .833  278  .771
Oakland117 .611  2016  .556
Western Illinois99 .500  1815  .545
North Dakota State99 .500  1714  .548
Southern Utah810 .444  1417  .452
IUPUI711 .389  1418  .438
* South Dakota513 .278  1018  .357
IPFW513 .278  1119  .367
UMKC414 .222  1021  .323
2012 Summit League tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
* Ineligible for conference tournament

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
2 D.J. Jackson Guard 5–11 175 Freshman Kansas City, Missouri
3 Robert Aery Guard 6–0 185 Senior Tulsa, Oklahoma
4 Roderick Pearson, Jr. Guard 6–2 195 Senior Kansas City, Missouri
10 Tyrone Nance Forward 6–5 211 Junior Los Angeles, CA
11 Shawn Glover Guard/Forward 6–7 195 Junior Dallas, TX
12 Ken Holdman Guard 6–0 180 Senior Tulsa, Oklahoma
13 Warren Niles Guard 6–5 195 Junior Cincinnati, Ohio
14 Jake Lliteras Guard 6–5 195 Freshman Hillsborough, North Carolina
21 Kris Obaseki Forward 6–9 180 Freshman Houston, TX
22 Steven Roundtree Forward 6–8 190 Sophomore Jacksonville, Florida
23 P.J. Purnell Guard 6–2 175 Freshman Silver Spring, Maryland
25 Trey Cox Guard 6–1 190 Freshman Kansas City, Missouri
32 Damen Bell-Holter Forward/Center 6–9 245 Junior Hydaburg, Alaska
35 Mikey Manghum Guard 6–2 185 Junior Derby, England
45 Dominique Morrison Forward 6–6 210 Senior Kansas City, Missouri
54 Michael Craion Forward 6–5 215 Senior Kansas City, Missouri

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2011*
7:00 pm
Rogers State W 78–45 
Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
11/06/2011*
3:00 pm
Northeastern State W 65–59 
Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
Regular Season
11/11/2011*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at West Virginia L 71–78  0–1
WVU Coliseum (8,579)
Morgantown, WV
11/15/2011*
9:30 pm
vs. UTSA
NIT Season Tip-Off
L 77–78  0–2
Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,719)
Stillwater, OK
11/16/2011*
9:30 pm
vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 80–44  1–2
Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,836)
Stillwater, OK
11/19/2011*
7:00 pm
Austin Peay W 71–59  2–2
Mabee Center (2,852)
Tulsa, OK
11/21/2011*
7:30 pm
SMU
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 62–56  3–2
Mabee Center (1,971)
Tulsa, OK
11/22/2011*
7:30 pm
FIU
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 73–65  4–2
Mabee Center (2,218)
Tulsa, OK
11/30/2011*
7:00 pm, FCS
Missouri State W 68–63  5–2
Mabee Center (3,352)
Tulsa, OK
12/03/2011
7:00 pm
Southern Utah W 61–55  6–2 (1–0)
Mabee Center (2,263)
Tulsa, OK
12/08/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Oklahoma L 59–73  6–3
Lloyd Noble Center (7,699)
Norman, OK
12/12/2011*
7:00 pm
at Arkansas–Little Rock W 58–55  7–3
Jack Stephens Center (2,557)
Little Rock, AR
12/15/2011*
8:00 pm
at Gonzaga L 61–67  7–4
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Spokane, WA
12/18/2011*
12:00 pm, FS Ohio
at No. 8 Xavier W 64–42  8–4
Cintas Center (9,678)
Cincinnati, OH
12/22/2011*
7:00 pm, FCS
Texas Tech W 72–56  9–4
Mabee Center (8,064)
Tulsa, OK
12/28/2011
7:00 pm
at UMKC W 72–65  10–4 (2–0)
Swinney Recreation Center (1,504)
Kansas City, MO
12/30/2011
7:00 pm
at South Dakota W 79–67  11–4 (3–0)
DakotaDome (1,689)
Vermillion, SD
01/03/2012
6:00 pm
at Oakland W 89–80  12–4 (4–0)
Athletics Center O'rena (2,185)
Rochester, MI
01/05/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
North Dakota State W 89–80  13–4 (5–0)
Mabee Center (2,524)
Tulsa, OK
01/07/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
South Dakota State W 97–75  14–4 (6–0)
Mabee Center (3,725)
Tulsa, OK
01/12/2012
7:00 pm
at Western Illinois W 71–70 2OT 15–4 (7–0)
Western Hall (1,029)
Macomb, IL
01/14/2012
6:00 pm
at IUPUI W 81–71  16–4 (8–0)
IUPUI Gymnasium (1,215)
Indianapolis, IN
01/19/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
IPFW W 65–54  17–4 (9–0)
Mabee Center (3,583)
Tulsa, OK
01/21/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
Oakland W 93–86  18–4 (10–0)
Mabee Center (9,005)
Tulsa, OK
01/26/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
South Dakota W 97–64  19–4 (11–0)
Mabee Center (3,170)
Tulsa, OK
01/28/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
UMKC W 77–67  20–4 (12–0)
Mabee Center (6,850)
Tulsa, OK
02/02/2012
7:00 pm
at South Dakota State L 60–75  20–5 (12–1)
Frost Arena (4,255)
Brookings, SD
02/04/2012
7:30 pm
at North Dakota State W 85–76  21–5 (13–1)
Bison Sports Arena (4,464)
Fargo, ND
02/09/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
IUPUI W 76–74 OT 22–5 (14–1)
Mabee Center (3,495)
Tulsa, OK
02/11/2012
7:00 pm, FCS
Western Illinois W 61–51  23–5 (15–1)
Mabee Center (8,617)
Tulsa, OK
02/15/2012
6:00 pm
at IPFW W 75–71  24–5 (16–1)
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,679)
Ft. Wayne, IN
02/18/2012*
1:00 pm, ESPN2
Akron
ESPN BracketBusters
W 67–61  25–5
Mabee Center (7,745)
Tulsa, OK
02/25/2012
8:30 pm
at Southern Utah W 73–71  26–5 (17–1)
Centrum Arena (2,738)
Cedar City, UT
2012 The Summit League Men's Basketball Tournament
03/03/2012
6:00 pm, FCS
vs. IPFW
Quarterfinals
W 71–67  27–5
Sioux Falls Arena (6,614)
Sioux Falls, SD
03/05/2012
6:00 pm, FCS
vs. Western Illinois
Semifinals
L 53–54  27–6
Sioux Falls Arena (6,448)
Sioux Falls, SD
2012 NIT
03/14/2012*
8:15 pm, ESPN3
Nevada
First round
L 59–68  27–7
Mabee Center (2,474)
Tulsa, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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