The 2011–12 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's basketball team represented the

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during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gauchos, led by 14th year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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, nicknamed ''The Thunderdome'', and are members of the

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. They finished the season 20–11, 12–4 in Big West play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the championship game of the Big West Basketball tournament to Long Beach State. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Idaho.

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Schedule

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References

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