2011–12 Akron Zips men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Akron Zips men's basketball team represented the University of Akron during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Zips, led by eighth year head coach Keith Dambrot, played their home games at James A. Rhodes Arena and were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. The Zips finished the season 22–12, 13–3 in MAC play to finish as East Division champions and overall regular season champions. Akron failed to win the MAC tournament losing in the championship game to Ohio. As regular season champions, the Zips received an automatic bid into the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Northwestern.

2011–12 Akron Zips men's basketball
MAC East Division Champions
MAC Regular Season Champions
NIT, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record22–12 (13–3 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJames A. Rhodes Arena
2011–12 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Akron133 .8132212  .647
Buffalo124 .7502011  .645
Ohio115 .688298  .784
Kent State106 .6252112  .636
Bowling Green97 .5631616  .500
Miami511 .313921  .300
West
Eastern Michigan97 .5631418  .438
Toledo79 .4381917  .528
Western Michigan610 .3751420  .412
Ball State610 .3751515  .500
Central Michigan511 .3131121  .344
Northern Illinois313 .188526  .161
2012 MAC tournament winner
As of March 23, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll
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