2011–12 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

The 2011–12 UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The team was coached by Dave Rice, in his first year with the Runnin' Rebels. They played their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center on UNLV's main campus in Las Vegas, Nevada and are a member of the Mountain West Conference. UNLV's season ended with 26–9 overall, and 9–5 in MWC Play, placing third. They lost in the semifinals of the Mountain West Basketball tournament by New Mexico. They received an at-large bid to the 2012 NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Colorado.

2011–12 UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball
Las Vegas Invitational Champions
NCAA Tournament, second round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Ranking
APNo. 23
Record26–9 (9–5 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaThomas & Mack Center
2011–12 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 21 New Mexico104 .714287  .800
No. 22 San Diego St104 .714268  .765
No. 23 UNLV95 .643269  .743
Colorado State86 .5712012  .625
TCU77 .5001815  .545
Wyoming68 .4292112  .636
Air Force311 .2141316  .448
Boise State311 .2141317  .433
2012 MWC tournament winner
As of March 8, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll
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