2011–12 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

2011–12 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record17–15 (6–12 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Wayne McClain (11th season)
  • Jay Price (9th season)
  • Jerrance Howard (5th season)
MVPTracy Abrams
Captains
Home arenaAssembly Hall
2011–12 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Michigan State135 .722298  .784
No. 13 Michigan135 .7222410  .706
No. 7 Ohio State135 .722318  .795
No. 14 Wisconsin126 .6672610  .722
No. 16 Indiana117 .611279  .750
Purdue108 .5562213  .629
Northwestern810 .4441914  .576
Iowa810 .4441817  .514
Illinois612 .3331715  .531
Minnesota612 .3332315  .605
Nebraska414 .2221218  .400
Penn State414 .2221220  .375
2012 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2011–12 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Bruce Weber's ninth and final season at Illinois. The Illini played their home games at Assembly Hall and were members of the Big Ten Conference.