2012–13 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team

2012–13 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 32
Conference Mountain West Conference
2012–13 record 23–11 (9–7 Mountain West)
Head coach Steve Fisher
Assistant coach Brian Dutcher
Assistant coach Mark Fisher
Assistant coach Tony Bland
Home arena Viejas Arena
2012–13 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#10 New Mexico133 .813  296  .829
Colorado State115 .688  269  .743
UNLV106 .625  2510  .714
San Diego State97 .563  2311  .676
Boise State97 .563  2111  .656
Air Force88 .500  1814  .563
Fresno State511 .313  1119  .367
Wyoming412 .250  2014  .588
Nevada313 .188  1219  .387
2013 MWC Tournament winner
As of March 24, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 San Diego State men's basketball team represents San Diego State University in the 2012–13 college basketball season. They are members in the Mountain West Conference. This will be head coach Steve Fisher's fourteenth season at San Diego State. The Aztecs play home games at Viejas Arena. They finished with a record of 23–11 overall, 9–7 in Mountain West play for 3rd place tie with Boise State. They lost in the semifinals in the 2013 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to New Mexico. They received an at-large bid in the 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, in which they beat Oklahoma in the second round and lost in the third round to Florida Gulf Coast.

Off Season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Garrett Green5F6'11"230SeniorWoodland Hills, CaliforniaGraduated
Tim Shelton10F6'7"245SeniorFresno, CaliforniaGraduated
Alec Williams0F6'6"245JuniorSan Juan Capistrano, CaliforniaElected to transfer.[1]

Incoming Transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Aqeel Quinn14G6'3"200JuniorGardena, CaliforniaElected to transfer from Cal State Northridge. Quinn will redshirt for the 2012-13 season, under NCAA transfer rules. Will have two years of eligibility.[2]

2012 Recruiting Class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Winston Shepard
SF
Fresno, TX Findlay College Prep 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Feb 16, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 94
Matt Shrigley
SG
Encinitas, CA La Costa Canyon High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jun 16, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Skylar Spencer
PF
Los Angeles, CA Frederick K.C. Price High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sep 4, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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:

  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 15, 2012.

    Roster

    2012–13 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 0 Skylar Spencer 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) FrFrederick K.C. Price H.S. Inglewood, California
    G 2 Xavier Thames 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS JrPleasant Grove H.S./Washington State Sacramento, California
    G 3 LaBradford Franklin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrGreat Oak H.S. Temecula, California
    G 4 Ryan Staten 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoPiedmont H.S. San Pablo, California
    F 5 Dwayne Polee II 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS SoWestchester H.S./St. John's Los Angeles, California
    G 11 James Rahon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS SrTorrey Pines H.S./Santa Clara San Diego, California
    F 12 James Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) RS SoElsinore H.S./Virginia San Diego, California
    F 13 Winston Shepard 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrFindlay Prep Houston, Texas
    G 14 Aqeel Quinn  6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrLeuzinger H.S./CS Northridge Gardena, California
    F 20 J.J. O'Brien 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS SoAlta Loma H.S./Utah Rancho Cucamonga, California
    G 21 Jamaal Franklin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrWestwind Prep Hawthorne, California
    G 22 Chase Tapley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrSacramento H.S. Sacramento, California
    F 23 Deshawn Stephens 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrChatsworth H.S./Santa Monica College Los Angeles, California
    G 25 Narbeh Ebrahimian 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrCrescenta Valley H.S./Glendale Community College Glendale, California
    G 32 Aaron Douglas 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrCharter School of San Diego/Cuyamaca College San Diego, California
    G 33 Jeremy Castleberry 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrMartin Luther King H.S. Upper Marlboro, Maryland
    F 40 Matt Shrigley  6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrLa Costa Canyon H.S. San Diego, California
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: 11-12-12

    Source[3]

    Schedule and results

    Source[4]

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    11/01/2012*
    7:00 PM
    No. 20 Cal State San Marcos W 67–46 
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    11/05/2012*
    7:00 PM
    No. 20 UC San Diego W 80–56 
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    Regular Season
    11/11/2012*
    1:00 PM, FSN
    No. 20 vs. No. 9 Syracuse
    Battle on the Midway
    L 49–62  0–1
    USS Midway (5,119)
    San Diego, CA
    11/13/2012*
    7:00 PM, FSSD
    No. 25 San Diego Christian W 91–57  1–1
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    11/17/2012*
    11:00 AM
    No. 25 at Missouri State
    MWC–MVC Challenge
    W 60–44  2–1
    JQH Arena (7,272)
    Springfield, MO
    11/21/2012*
    7:30 PM, FSSD
    No. 25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 79–43  3–1
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    11/25/2012*
    7:00 PM, FSN
    No. 25 at USC W 66–60  4–1
    Galen Center (4,421)
    Los Angeles, CA
    12/01/2012*
    7:00 PM, ESPNU
    No. 23 vs. UCLA
    John R. Wooden Classic
    W 78–69  5–1
    Honda Center (17,204)
    Anaheim, CA
    12/03/2012*
    7:00 PM, TWCSN
    No. 17 Texas Southern W 74–62  6–1
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    12/06/2012*
    8:00 PM, TWCSN
    No. 17 UC Santa Barbara W 84–70  7–1
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    12/15/2012*
    7:00 PM, 4SD
    No. 18 San Diego
    City Championship
    W 72–56  8–1
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    12/18/2012*
    7:00 PM, FSSD
    No. 18 Point Loma Nazarene W 76–49  9–1
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    12/22/2012*
    3:42 PM, ESPNU
    No. 18 vs. San Francisco
    Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals
    W 80–58  10–1
    Stan Sheriff Center (6,691)
    Honolulu, HI
    12/23/2012*
    2:30 PM, ESPNU
    No. 18 vs. Indiana State
    Diamond Head Classic Semifinals
    W 62–55  11–1
    Stan Sheriff Center (6,419)
    Honolulu, HI
    12/25/2012*
    7:15 PM, ESPN2
    No. 17 vs. No. 3 Arizona
    Diamond Head Classic Finals
    L 67–68  11–2
    Stan Sheriff Center (6,514)
    Honolulu, HI
    01/02/2013*
    7:00 PM, TWCSN
    No. 19 Cal State Bakersfield W 72–57  12–2
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    01/09/2013
    8:30 PM, TWCSN
    No. 16 at Fresno State W 65–62  13–2 (1–0)
    Save Mart Center (7,203)
    Fresno, CA
    01/12/2013
    5:00 PM, NBCSN
    No. 16 Colorado State W 79–72 OT 14–2 (2–0)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    01/16/2013
    7:00 PM, CBSSN
    No. 15 UNLV L 75–82  14–3 (2–1)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    01/19/2013
    4:30 PM, TWCSN
    No. 15 at Wyoming L 45–58  14–4 (2–2)
    Arena-Auditorium (9,573)
    Laramie, WY
    01/23/2013
    7:15 PM, CBSSN
    at Nevada W 78–57  15–4 (3–2)
    Lawlor Events Center (7,924)
    Reno, NV
    01/26/2013
    1:00 PM, NBCSN
    No. 15 New Mexico W 55–34  16–4 (4–2)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    02/02/2013
    12:00 PM, TWCSN
    No. 22 at Air Force L 67–70  16–5 (4–3)
    Clune Arena (5,011)
    Colorado Springs, CO
    02/06/2013
    8:00 PM, TWCSN
    Boise State W 63–62  17–5 (5–3)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    02/09/2013
    3:00 PM, CBSSN
    Fresno State W 75–53  18–5 (6–3)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    02/13/2013
    7:00 PM, CBSSN
    at No. 24 Colorado State L 60–66  18–6 (6–4)
    Moby Arena (8,745)
    Fort Collins, CO
    02/16/2013
    6:00 PM, NBCSN
    at UNLV L 70–72  18–7 (6–5)
    Thomas & Mack Center (18,577)
    Paradise, NV
    02/19/2013
    7:00 PM, TWCSN
    Wyoming W 79–51  19–7 (7–5)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    02/23/2013
    3:00 PM, NBCSN
    Nevada W 88–75  20–7 (8–5)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    02/27/2013
    7:15 PM, CBSSN
    at No. 14 New Mexico L 60–70  20–8 (8–6)
    The Pit (15,411)
    Albuquerque, NM
    03/06/2013
    8:30 PM, TWCSN
    Air Force W 58–51  21–8 (9–6)
    Viejas Arena (12,414)
    San Diego, CA
    03/09/2013
    12:30 PM, NBCSN
    at Boise State L 65–69  21–9 (9–7)
    Taco Bell Arena (10,455)
    Boise, ID
    2013 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
    03/13/2013
    9:00 PM, CBSSN
    vs. Boise State
    Quarterfinals
    W 73–67  22–9
    Thomas & Mack Center (13,297)
    Paradise, NV
    03/15/2013
    6:00 PM, CBSSN
    vs. No. 15 New Mexico
    Semifinals
    L 50–60  22–10
    Thomas & Mack Center (18,500)
    Paradise, NV
    2013 NCAA Tournament
    03/22/2013*
    6:48 PM, TBS
    No. (S 7) vs. (S 10) Oklahoma
    First Round
    W 70–55  23–10
    Wells Fargo Center (20,125)
    Philadelphia, PA
    03/24/2013*
    4:10 PM, TBS
    No. (S 7) vs. (S 15) Florida Gulf Coast
    Second Round
    L 71–81  23–11
    Wells Fargo Center (20,125)
    Philadelphia, PA
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) during NCAA Tournament is Seed with Region S=South. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Pacific Time Zone.

    Rankings

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    AP 20 20 25 25 23 17 18 18 17 19 16 15 RV 22 RV RV NR NR NR NR NR
    Coaches 20 20 23 25 21 15 15 15 16 17 15 14 25 20 25 22 RV RV RV RV NR
    Legend
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      Decrease in ranking
      Not ranked previous week
    (RV)   Received votes

    References

    1. "Alec Williams Leaves SDSU Basketball Program".
    2. "Aqeel Quinn to Join SDSU Men's Basketball Program".
    3. http://goaztecs.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/sdsu-m-baskbl-mtt.html
    4. "2011–12 Schedule". Retrieved 2011-10-11.
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