2011–12 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 11th year head coach Bruiser Flint, played their home games at Daskalakis Athletic Center and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 29–7, 16–2 in CAA play to be crowned CAA regular season champions. They lost in the championship game of the CAA Basketball tournament to VCU. As a conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid into the 2012 NIT where they defeated UCF in the first round and Northern Iowa in the second round before falling in the quarterfinals to Massachusetts.

2011–12 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
CAA Regular Season Champions
NIT tournament Quarterfinals, L 70–72
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Ranking
APNo. RV
Record29–7 (16–2 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Connors (4th season)
  • Ashley Howard (2nd season)
  • Matt Collier (2nd season)
MVPSamme Givens (2nd year)
MVPFrantz Massenat (1st year)
Home arenaDaskalakis Athletic Center
2011–12 CAA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Drexel162 .889297  .806
VCU153 .833297  .806
George Mason144 .778249  .727
Old Dominion135 .7222113  .618
Delaware126 .6671814  .563
Georgia State117 .6112211  .667
Northeastern99 .5001417  .452
James Madison513 .2781220  .375
UNCW513 .2781021  .323
William & Mary414 .222626  .188
Hofstra315 .1671022  .313
Towson117 .056131  .031
2012 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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