2012–13 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team

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The 2012–13 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers were led by sixth year head coach Bob Huggins and played their home games at WVU Coliseum. This was the Mountaineers first season as members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 6–12 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 tournament to Texas Tech.

ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record13–19 (6–12 Big 12)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
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2012–13 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record13–19 (6–12 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWVU Coliseum
Seasons
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2012–13 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Kansas †14–4 .77831–6  .838
No. 12 Kansas State14–4 .77827–8  .771
No. 17 Oklahoma State13–5 .72224–9  .727
Oklahoma11–7 .61120–12  .625
Iowa State11–7 .61123–12  .657
Baylor9–9 .50023–14  .622
Texas7–11 .38916–18  .471
West Virginia6–12 .33313–19  .406
Texas Tech3–15 .16711–20  .355
TCU2–16 .11111–21  .344
† 2013 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]
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Before the Season

Departures

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NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Kevin Jones5F6'8"260SeniorMount Vernon, New YorkGraduated; Entered 2012 NBA draft- went undrafted; signed contract to play for Cleveland Cavaliers[2]
Pat Forsythe20C6'11"240FreshmanBrunswick, OhioTransferred to Akron University[3]
Tommie McCune23F6'8"208FreshmanSaginaw, MichiganTransferred to Oakland University[4]
Darryl Bryant25G6'1"185SeniorBrooklyn, New YorkGraduated
Paul Williamson32F6'8"205FreshmanHarts, West VirginiaTransferred to Fairmont State University[5]
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Recruits

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College recruiting information
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Eron Harris
SG		 Indianapolis, IN Lawrence North 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Oct 2, 2011 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 3/5 stars   Rivals: 3/5 stars   (85)
Terry Henderson
SG		 Raleigh, NC Neuse Baptist Christian 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 24, 2011 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 3/5 stars   Rivals: 3/5 stars   (91)
Overall recruit ranking:   Scout: Not Ranked Top 25    Rivals: Not Ranked Top 20    ESPN: Not Ranked Top 25
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "West Virginia 2012 Basketball Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 West Virginia Basketball Commits". Scout. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "ESPN". ESPN. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
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Elijah Macon has committed to West Virginia, but he is doing a Post-Graduate year at Brewster Academy and won't join the Mountaineers until the 2013-14 season.[6]

Roster

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2012–13 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1 Dominique Rutledge 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) SrMalcolm X Shabazz
Western Texas JC		 Newark, NJ
G 3 Juwan Staten 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoOak Hill Academy Dayton, OH
G 4 Jabarie Hinds 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoMount Vernon Mount Vernon, NY
G 10 Eron Harris 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrLawrence North Indianapolis, IN
F 12 Aaron Brown 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoPenn Wood Darby, PA
F 13 Deniz Kılıçlı 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)260 lb (118 kg) SrMountain State Istanbul, Turkey
G 14 Gary Browne 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoArlington Country Day Cupey, San Juan, Puerto Rico
G 15 Terry Henderson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrNeuse Baptist Christian Raleigh, NC
G 21 Matt Humphrey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrHales Franciscan
Oregon
Boston College		 Chicago, IL
G 22 Aric Dickerson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS FrSt. Thomas More (Connecticut) Chicago, IL
C 24 Aaric Murray 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)250 lb (113 kg) SrGlen Mills Schools
La Salle		 Philadelphia, PA
F 34 Kevin Noreen 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)250 lb (113 kg) SoMinnesota Transitions Charter Minneapolis, MN
F/C 35 Volodymyr Gerun 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)250 lb (113 kg) SoCanarias Basketball Academy
West Virginia		 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
F 55 Keaton Miles 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoLincoln Dallas, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
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Schedule

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Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2012*
7:00 pm, RTPT 		Glenville State W 95–53  –
 WVU Coliseum (5,208)
Morgantown, WV
Regular season
11/12/2012*
11:59 pm, ESPN 		at No. 19 Gonzaga
ESPN College Tip Off Marathon		 L 50–84  0–1
 McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Spokane, WA
11/22/2012*
12:00 pm, ESPN2 		vs. Marist
Old Spice Classic 1st Round		 W 87–44  1–1
 HP Field House (3,423)
Orlando, FL
11/23/2012*
12:30 pm, ESPN 		vs. Davidson
Old Spice Classic Semifinals		 L 60–63  1–2
 HP Field House (2,927)
Orlando, FL
11/25/2012*
4:30 pm, ESPNU 		vs. Oklahoma
Old Spice Classic 3rd place game		 L 70–77  1–3
 HP Field House (4,121)
Orlando, FL
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm, RTPT 		VMI W 94–69  2–3
 WVU Coliseum (7,531)
Morgantown, WV
12/05/2012*
7:30 pm, WOWK 		vs. Marshall
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic		 W 69–59  3–3
 Charleston Civic Center (11,512)
Charleston, WV
12/08/2012*
4:00 pm, ESPN2 		Virginia Tech W 68–67  4–3
 WVU Coliseum (11,631)
Morgantown, WV
12/11/2012*
7:00 pm, CBSSN 		at Duquesne L 56–60  4–4
 CONSOL Energy Center (6,244)
Pittsburgh, PA
12/15/2012*
8:00 pm, ESPN 		vs. No. 3 Michigan
Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival		 L 66–81  4–5
 Barclays Center (16,514)
Brooklyn, NY
12/19/2012*
9:00 pm, ESPNU 		Oakland W 76–71  5–5
 WVU Coliseum (4,982)
Morgantown, WV
12/22/2012*
4:00 pm, RTPT 		Radford W 72–62  6–5
 WVU Coliseum (7,073)
Morgantown, WV
12/30/2012*
4:00 pm, RTPT 		Eastern Kentucky W 74–67  7–5
 WVU Coliseum (8,123)
Morgantown, WV
01/05/2013
4:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		Oklahoma L 57–67  7–6
(0–1)		 WVU Coliseum (12,112)
Morgantown, WV
01/09/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN2 		at Texas W 57–53 OT 8–6
(1–1)		 Frank Erwin Center (9,873)
Austin, TX
01/12/2013
1:45 pm, Big 12 Network 		No. 18 Kansas State L 64–65  8–7
(1–2)		 WVU Coliseum (10,039)
Morgantown, WV
01/16/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN2 		at Iowa State L 67–69  8–8
(1–3)		 Hilton Coliseum (13,148)
Ames, IA
01/19/2013*
2:00 pm, CBS 		at Purdue L 52–79  8–9
(1–3)		 Mackey Arena (14,677)
West Lafayette, IN
01/23/2013
7:30 pm, ESPN2 		TCU W 71–50  9–9
(2–3)		 WVU Coliseum (7,094)
Morgantown, WV
01/26/2013
1:00 pm, ESPNU 		at Oklahoma State L 66–80  9–10
(2–4)		 Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,512)
Stillwater, OK
01/28/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 2 Kansas L 56–61  9–11
(2–5)		 WVU Coliseum (12,402)
Morgantown, WV
02/02/2013
1:45 pm, Big 12 Network 		at Texas Tech W 77–61  10–11
(3–5)		 United Spirit Arena (8,407)
Lubbock, TX
02/04/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN 		Texas W 60–58  11–11
(4–5)		 WVU Coliseum (4,966)
Morgantown, WV
02/09/2013
4:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		at TCU W 63–50  12–11
(5–5)		 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,192)
Ft. Worth, TX
02/13/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN2 		Baylor L 60–80  12–12
(5–6)		 Ferrell Center (6,573)
Waco, TX
02/16/2013
4:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		Texas Tech W 66–64  13–12
(6–6)		 WVU Coliseum (10,530)
Morgantown, WV
02/18/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN 		at No. 13 Kansas State L 61–71  13–13
(6–7)		 Bramlage Coliseum (12,329)
Manhattan, KS
02/23/2013
2:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 14 Oklahoma State L 57–73  13–14
(6–8)		 WVU Coliseum (10,038)
Morgantown, WV
02/27/2013
8:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		Baylor L 62–65  13–15
(6–9)		 WVU Coliseum (6,588)
Morgantown, WV
03/02/2013
2:00 pm, CBS 		at No. 6 Kansas L 65–91  13–16
(6–10)		 Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
03/06/2013
9:00 pm, ESPN2 		at Oklahoma L 70–83  13–17
(6–11)		 Lloyd Noble Center (9,857)
Norman, OK
03/09/2013
1:30 pm, Big 12 Network 		Iowa State L 74–83  13–18
(6–12)		 WVU Coliseum (9,413)
Morgantown, WV
2013 Big 12 men's basketball tournament
03/13/2013
7:00 pm, Big 12 Network/ESPN3 		vs. Texas Tech
First Round		 L 69–71  13–19
 Sprint Center (17,018)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
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