The 2011 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament played from November 11 to November 23, 2011. It was the 28th annual holding of the Maui Invitational Tournament, which began in 1984, and was part of the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Championship Round was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Maui, Hawaii from November 21 to 23. The 2011–12 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, Duke Blue Devils won the tournament title, defeating the 2011–12 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team, Kansas Jayhawks in the championship game on November 23 by a score of 68–61. Duke's Ryan Kelly (basketball), Ryan Kelly was named the MVP of the tournament. With the victory, Duke won the Maui Invitational Tournament for the fifth time in five appearances, improving the program's overall record at the Maui competition to 15–0.

Brackets

* – Denotes overtime period

Opening Round

The Opening Round was played on November 11, 14 and 15 at various sites around the country.

November 11

*2011–12 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team, Kansas 100, Towson Tigers men's basketball, Towson 54 in Lawrence, Kansas, Lawrence, KS *2011–12 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team, Tennessee 92, 2011–12 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team, UNC Greensboro 63 in Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville, TN *2011–12 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, Duke 77, 2011–12 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team, Belmont 76 in Durham, North Carolina, Durham, NC

November 14

*2011–12 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team, Michigan 64, Towson 47 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI *2011–12 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team, Georgetown 86, UNC Greensboro 45 in Washington, DC

November 15

*2011–12 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, UCLA 66, 2011–12 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team, Middle Tennessee 86 in Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, CA *2011–12 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Memphis 97, Belmont 81 in Memphis, Tennessee, Memphis, TN

Regional Round

*Games played at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Championship Round

The Championship Round occurred from November 21–23 at Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii.

References

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