The 2011–12 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team represented George Mason University during the 2011–12 college basketball season. This was the 46th season for the program. The Patriots, led by first year head coach Paul Hewitt, are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at the Patriot Center. They finished the season 24–9, 14–4 in CAA play. They lost in the semifinals of the 2011 CAA men's basketball tournament to VCU.
Awards NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans Ryan Pearson - Honorable Mention
CAA Player of the Year Ryan Pearson
First Team All-CAA Ryan Pearson
CAA Player of the Week Ryan Pearson - Jan. 2 Ryan Pearson - Jan. 30
Roster
Stats Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Ryan Pearson 33 33 30.7 .503 .350 .725 8.2 1.8 1.3 0.5 17.0 Mike Morrison 33 33 26.8 .592 .000 .550 6.6 1.4 0.5 1.9 9.8 Sherrod Wright 32 15 26.4 .529 .404 .859 3.3 1.3 0.8 0.3 9.6 Vertrail Vaughns 33 33 25.3 .416 .356 .763 1.8 1.1 0.7 0.0 8.8 Bryon Allen 33 31 27.7 .407 .167 .737 2.6 3.7 1.0 0.2 7.5 Andre Cornelius 23 17 21.3 .400 .341 .735 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.0 6.7 Jonathan Arledge 31 2 12.0 .404 .200 .793 3.1 0.4 0.3 0.5 4.3 Vaughn Gray 32 0 11.3 .355 .405 .634 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 3.4 Erik Copes 27 0 15.0 .452 .000 .419 3.7 0.1 0.3 1.9 3.3 Corey Edwards 31 2 15.2 .338 .265 .727 1.3 2.2 1.0 0.0 2.5 Paris Bennett 16 0 5.8 .500 .333 .556 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 1.6 Jacob Hoxie 2 0 1.5 1.000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 Jordan Baird 4 0 1.3 .333 .000 .000 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 Bryce Lewis 5 0 2.2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
Game log
!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style=|CAA regular season
!colspan=12 style=|CAA tournament
|colspan=9| Notes: 1 - Denotes Daily Attendance
Recruiting The following is a list of players signed for the 2012–13 season:
References