2011–12 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team

The 2011–12 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third year head coach John Cooper, played their home games at the Gentry Complex and are members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 11–5 in OVC play to finish in second place. They lost in the championship game of the Ohio Valley Basketball tournament to Murray State. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Mercer.

2011–12 Tennessee State Tigers men's basketball
CIT, First Round
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record2013 (115 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Travis Williams
  • Rick Duckett
  • Sheldon Everett
Home arenaGentry Complex
2011–12 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 12 Murray State151 .938312  .939
Tennessee State115 .6882013  .606
Morehead State106 .6251815  .545
Tennessee Tech97 .5631914  .576
Southeast Missouri State97 .5631516  .484
Austin Peay88 .5001220  .375
Jacksonville State88 .5001518  .455
Eastern Kentucky79 .4381616  .500
*SIU Edwardsville610 .3751017  .370
Eastern Illinois511 .3131217  .414
UT Martin016 .000427  .129
2012 Ohio Valley Conference tournament winner
As of March 15, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll
* Ineligible for conference tournament
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