2011 – 12 Denver Pioneers men 's basketball team represented the University of Denver during the 2011 – 12 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Pioneers , led by fifth year head coach Joe Scott , played their home games at Magness Arena and were members of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference . They finished the season 22 – 9 , 11 – 5 in Sun Belt play to finish in second place in the West Division . They lost in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Basketball Tournament to WKU . Despite having 22 wins , the Pioneers did not accept an invitation to a post season tournament
Sun Belt Basketball Tournament
2012 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2011–12 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team