The 2011–12 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Mike Montgomery's fourth season at California. The Golden Bears played their home games at Haas Pavilion and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished with a record of 24–10 overall, 13–5 in Pac-12 play. They lost in the semifinals of the 2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament to Colorado. They earned a 12th seed at the 2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, where they lost in the First Four to South Florida.

Roster

#NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious team(s)1Justin Cobbs6'2"195GRS So.Los Angeles, CA, U.S.Minnesota2Jorge Gutierrez6'3"195GSr.Chihuahua, MexicoFindlay Prep3Richard Solomon6'10"220FSo.Los Angeles, CA, U.S.Price HS10Alex Rossi6'6"200GRS Fr.Winnetka, IL, U.S.New Trier HS12Brandon Smith 5'11"185GJr.San Ramon, CA, U.S.De La Salle HS13Raffi Chalian5'11"165GFr.Whittier, CA, U.S.Sonora HS14Christian Behrens6'9"230FFr.Kent, WA, U.S.Tahoma Sr. HS15Bak Bak 6'9"225FJr.Sun Valley, CA, U.S.Village Christian HS20Rob Filley6'4"195GFr.Santa Ana, CA, U.S.Foothill HS21Jeff Powers6'7"220GSo.Clayton, CA, U.S.Denver22Harper Kamp 6'8"245FSr.Mesa, AZ, U.S.Mountain View HS23Allen Crabbe6'6"205GSo.Los Angeles, CA, U.S.Price HS24Ricky Kreklow6'6"220GSo.Columbia, MO, U.S.Missouri31Emerson Murray6'3"195GSo.Vancouver, BC, CANSt. George's School34Robert Thurman 6'10"270FJr.North Edwards, CA, U.S.Norwich45David Kravish6'9"210FFr.Lee's Summit, MOLee's Summit North HS

Coaching staff Name Position Year at Cal Alma mater (year) Mike MontgomeryHead coach 4th Colorado State (1976)Jay John Assistant coach 4th Arizona (1981)Travis DeCuire Assistant coach 4th Montana (1994)John Montgomery Assistant coach 4th Loyola Marymount (2007)Gregg Gottlieb Director of basketball operations 5th UCLA (1995)

Schedule and results Source All times are Pacific.

!colspan=9 style=|Exhibition

!colspan=9 style=|Regular season

!colspan=9 style=| Pac-12 Tournament

!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament

Notes March 5, 2012 – Senior guard Jorge Gutierrez was named the 2011–12 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Year and Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year.

References

External links CalBears.com