The 2011–12 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team represented New Mexico State University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by fifth year head coach Marvin Menzies, played their home games at Pan American Center and are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 26–10, 10–4 in WAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of WAC Basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Indiana.
Previous season The Aggies finished the season 16-17, 9-7 in WAC play to finish tied for third place.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Drew Herig 5 G 6'0" 183 Freshman Albuquerque, NM Transferred to Lamar CC Makhtar Diop 21 G 6'6" 195 Junior Dakar, Senegal Left the program Troy Gillenwater 33 F 6'8" 238 Junior Boston, MA Left to turn professional Gordo Castillo 34 G 6'5" 190 Senior Las Cruces, NM Graduated Abdoulaye N'doye 55 C 7'0" 215 Sophomore Dakar, Senegal Left the program
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School K.C. Ross-Miller G 6'0" 180 Sophomore Grand Prairie, Texas Transfer from New Orleans. Will need to sit out a year to be eligible
2011 Recruiting Class
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| WAC Tournament
!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament
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