2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 32
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2012–13 record 25–11 (12–6 ACC)
Head coach Roy Williams (10th season)
Assistant coach Steve Robinson (10th season)
Assistant coach C. B. McGrath (10th season)
Assistant coach Hubert Davis (1st season)
Home arena Dean E. Smith Center
2012–13 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#5 Miami (FL) †15–3 .833  29–7  .806
#6 Duke14–4 .778  30–6  .833
North Carolina12–6 .667  25–11  .694
Virginia11–7 .611  23–12  .657
NC State11–7 .611  24–11  .686
Florida State9–9 .500  18–16  .529
Maryland8–10 .444  25–13  .658
Boston College7–11 .389  16–17  .485
Georgia Tech6–12 .333  16–15  .516
Wake Forest6–12 .333  13–18  .419
Clemson5–13 .278  13–18  .419
Virginia Tech4–14 .222  13–19  .406
† 2013 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Roy Williams, who is in his 10th season as UNC's head men's basketball coach. They played their home games at the Dean E. Smith Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 25–11, 12–6 in ACC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the ACC Tournament where they lost to Miami (FL). They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament where they defeated Villanova in the second round before, in the third round, having their season ended for the second consecutive year by Kansas.

Pre-season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Harrison Barnes40F6'8 210SophomoreAmes, IowaNBA Draft
Kendall Marshall5G6'3 186SophomoreDumfries, VirginiaNBA Draft
John Henson31F6'10 210JuniorTampa, FloridaNBA Draft
Tyler Zeller44F7'0 250SeniorWashington, IndianaGraduated
Justin Watts24G6'4 210SeniorDurham, North CarolinaGraduated
David Dupont22F6'5 195SeniorGreensboro, North CarolinaGraduated
Patrick Crouch30G5'11 175SeniorAsheville, North CarolinaGraduated
Stewart Cooper34F6'5 205SeniorWinston-Salem, North CarolinaGraduated
Stilman White11G6'0 170FreshmanWilmington, North CarolinaLDS mission

Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Marcus Paige
PG		 Marion, Iowa Linn-Mar High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Jan 8, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Brice Johnson
PF		 Cordova, South Carolina Edisto High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Oct 26, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Joel James
C		 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Dwyer High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Oct 2, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 94
J. P. Tokoto
SF		 Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin Menomonee Falls High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Mar 3, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 8   Rivals: 9  ESPN: 8
  • 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:

  • "North Carolina 2012 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  • "2012 North Carolina Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12.

    Coach Williams adjusted his line-up starting with the game against Duke on 13 February 2013. He went with a smaller line-up with four guards and moved P.J. Hairston into the starting five.

    Roster

    2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 0 Joel James 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)260 lb (118 kg) FrDwyer H.S. West Palm Beach, FL
    G 1 Dexter Strickland (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) SrSt. Patrick H.S. Rahway, NJ
    G 2 Leslie McDonald 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS JrBriarcrest Christian School Memphis, TN
    G 3 Wade Moody (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrMount Airy H.S. Mount Airy, NC
    G 4 Luke Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)172 lb (78 kg) RS SoRavenscroft School Raleigh, NC
    G 5 Marcus Paige 6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m)157 lb (71 kg) FrLinn-Mar H.S. Marion, IA
    F 11 Brice Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)187 lb (85 kg) FrEdisto H.S. Orangeburg, SC
    F 14 Desmond Hubert 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoNew Egypt H.S. Cream Ridge, NJ
    G 15 P. J. Hairston 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoHargrave Military Academy Greensboro, NC
    F 21 Jackson Simmons 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoSmoky Mountain H.S. Webster, NC
    F 22 Frank Tanner (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrHickory Ridge H.S. Charlotte, NC
    F 25 J. P. Tokoto 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrMenomonee Falls H.S. Menomonee Falls, WI
    F 30 James Manor (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrChapel Hill H.S. Carrboro, NC
    F 34 Denzel Robinson (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrChapel Hill H.S. Chapel Hill, NC
    G 35 Reggie Bullock 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrKinston H.S. Kinston, NC
    F 43 James Michael McAdoo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) SoNorfolk Christian H.S. Norfolk, VA
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: 2012-11-09

    • Note that the roster is subject to change.

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    October 26, 2012*
    6:30 pm    		 No. 11 Shaw W 81–54  –
    		  16 – McAdoo  8 – McAdoo  5 – Bullock  Dean E. Smith Center (–)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    Non-Conference Regular Season
    November 9, 2012*
    7:00 pm, RSN    		 No. 11 Gardner–Webb W 76–59  1–0
    		  26 – McAdoo  14 – McAdoo  3 – Bullock, Hairston  Dean E. Smith Center (16,430)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    November 11, 2012*
    2:30 pm, ESPNU    		 No. 11 Florida Atlantic
    2012 Maui Invitational Tournament    		 W 80–56  2–0
    		  19 – McAdoo  11 – McAdoo  6 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (15,403)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    November 16, 2012*
    11:00 pm, ESPNU    		 No. 11 at Long Beach State W 78–63  3–0
    		  18 – McAdoo  9 – McAdoo, James  6 – Strickland  Walter Pyramid (6,912)
    Long Beach, CA
    November 19, 2012*
    6:00 pm, ESPN2    		 No. 9 vs. Mississippi State
    2012 Maui Invitational Tournament    		 W 95–49  4–0
    		  21 – McDonald  8 – Johnson  5 – Strickland  Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
    Maui, HI
    November 20, 2012*
    8 p.m., ESPN    		 No. 9 vs. Butler
    2012 Maui Invitational Tournament    		 L 71–82  4–1
    		  15 – Hairston  7 – Hairston  5 – Paige  Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
    Maui, HI
    November 21, 2012*
    7:30 p.m., ESPN2    		 No. 9 vs. Chaminade
    2012 Maui Invitational Tournament    		 W 112–70  5–1
    		  18 – McAdoo  10 – McAdoo  7 – Davis  Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
    Maui, HI
    November 27, 2012*
    9:30 pm, ESPN    		 No. 14 at No. 1 Indiana
    ACC–Big Ten Challenge    		 L 59–83  5–2
    		  14 – Strickland  9 – McAdoo, Bullock  3 – Strickland, Paige  Assembly Hall (17,472)
    Bloomington, IN
    December 1, 2012*
    6:00 pm, ESPNU    		 No. 14 UAB W 102–84  6–2
    		  24 – McDonald  12 – McAdoo  9 – Strickland  Dean E. Smith Center (15,906)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    December 8, 2012*
    7:30 pm, ESPN3    		 No. 20 East Tennessee State W 78–55  7–2
    		  14 – McDonald  8 – Johnson  7 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (17,307)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    December 15, 2012*
    12:00 pm, ESPNU    		 No. 21 East Carolina W 93–87  8–2
    		  19 – McAdoo  7 – Bullock, McAdoo  10 – Strickland  Dean E. Smith Center (19,147)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    December 19, 2012*
    9:00 pm, ESPN2    		 No. 23 at Texas L 67–85  8–3
    		  18 – Bullock  13 – Bullock  5 – Paige  Frank Erwin Center (13,134)
    Austin, TX
    December 22, 2012*
    12:00 pm, ESPNU    		 No. 23 McNeese State W 97–63  9–3
    		  20 – Hairston  8 – Hairston  9 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (18,258)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    December 29, 2012*
    2:00 pm, ESPN2    		 No. 20 UNLV W 79–73  10–3
    		  16 – Strickland  9 – McAdoo  4 – Hairston  Dean E. Smith Center (20,888)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    ACC Regular Season
    January 6, 2013
    8:00 pm, ESPNU    		 at Virginia L 52–61  10–4 (0–1)
    		  22 – Bullock  7 – McAdoo  3 – Strickland  John Paul Jones Arena (12,117)
    Charlottesville, VA
    January 10, 2013
    7:00 pm, ESPN    		 Miami (FL) L 59–68  10–5 (0–2)
    		  14 – McAdoo  6 – Bullock, McAdoo  5 – Bullock, Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (20,516)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    January 12, 2013
    2:00 pm, ESPN    		 at Florida State W 77–72  11–5 (1–2)
    		  23 – Hairston  8 – McAdoo, Bullock  4 – Bullock, Paige  Donald L. Tucker Center (12,060)
    Tallahassee, FL
    January 19, 2013
    12:00 pm, ESPN    		 Maryland W 62–52  12–5 (2–2)
    		  24 – Bullock  11 – McAdoo  6 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (20,865)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    January 23, 2013
    9:00 pm, ESPN    		 Georgia Tech W 79–63  13–5 (3–2)
    		  17 – Bullock  9 – McAdoo  6 – Strickland, Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (19,124)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    January 26, 2013
    7:00 pm, ESPN    		 at #18 NC State L 83–91  13–6 (3–3)
    		  19 – Hairston  11 – McAdoo  6 – Strickland  PNC Arena (19,577)
    Raleigh, NC
    January 29, 2013
    9:00 pm, ESPNU    		 at Boston College W 82–70  14–6 (4–3)
    		  17 – McAdoo  10 – McAdoo  6 – Paige  Conte Forum (7,062)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 2, 2013
    12:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN3    		 Virginia Tech W 72–60 OT 15–6 (5–3)
    		  22 – McAdoo  10 – McAdoo  5 – Bullock, Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (20,762)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    February 5, 2013
    7:00 pm, ESPNU    		 Wake Forest W 87–62  16–6 (6–3)
    		  23 – Bullock  6 – Paige  5 – Strickland  Dean E. Smith Center (19,653)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    February 9, 2013
    2:00 pm, ESPN    		 at No. 8 Miami (FL) L 61–87  16–7 (6–4)
    		  14 – Bullock  7 – Bullock  4 – Paige  BankUnited Center (7,972)
    Coral Gables, FL
    February 13, 2013
    9:00 pm, ESPN/ACCN    		 at #2 Duke
    'Carolina–Duke rivalry'    		 L 68–73  16–8 (6–5)
    		  23 – Hairston  8 – McAdoo, Bullock, Hairston  3 – Hairston  Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
    Durham, NC
    February 16, 2013
    12:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN3    		 Virginia W 93–81  17–8 (7–5)
    		  29 – Hairston  10 – McAdoo  6 – Strickland  Dean E. Smith Center (20,616)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    February 19, 2013
    9:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN3    		 at Georgia Tech W 70–58  18–8 (8–5)
    		  22 – McAdoo  11 – McAdoo  7 – Strickland  McCamish Pavilion (8,600)
    Atlanta, GA
    February 23, 2013
    4:00 pm, ESPN    		 NC State W 76–65  19–8 (9–5)
    		  22 – Bullock  13 – Bullock  8 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (21,750)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    February 28, 2013
    7:00 pm, ESPN    		 at Clemson W 68–59  20–8 (10–5)
    		  16 – Strickland  9 – Bullock  6 – Bullock  Littlejohn Coliseum (9,778)
    Clemson, SC
    March 3, 2013
    2:00 pm, CBS    		 Florida State W 79–58  21–8 (11–5)
    		  21 – McAdoo  10 – Bullock  9 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (21,228)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    March 6, 2013
    7:00 pm, ESPN    		 at Maryland W 79–68  22–8 (12–5)
    		  22 – Hairston  12 – Bullock  6 – Strickland  Comcast Center (17,950)
    College Park, MD
    March 9, 2013
    9:00 pm, ESPN    		 #3 Duke
    'College GameDay'    		 L 53–69  22–9 (12–6)
    		  15 – McAdoo  6 – Bullock, Hairston  6 – Paige  Dean E. Smith Center (21,750)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    2013 ACC Tournament
    March 15, 2013
    9:42 pm, ACCN/ESPN2    		 vs. Florida State
    Quarterfinals    		 W 83–62  23–9
    		  21 – Hairston  9 – Bullock  10 – Paige  Greensboro Coliseum (N/A)
    Greensboro, NC
    March 16, 2013
    3:45 pm, ACCN/ESPN    		 vs. Maryland
    Semifinals    		 W 79–76  24–9
    		  15 – Bullock, Strickland  9 – Bullock  4 – Bullock, Strickland  Greensboro Coliseum (22,169)
    Greensboro, NC
    March 17, 2013
    1:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN    		 vs. No. 9 Miami (FL)
    Championship Game    		 L 77–87  24–10
    		  28 – Hairston  7 – Bullock  8 – Strickland  Greensboro Coliseum (22,169)
    Greensboro, NC
    2013 NCAA Tournament
    March 22, 2013*
    7:20 pm, TNT    		 No. (8 S) vs. (9 S) Villanova
    Second Round    		 W 78–71  25–10
    		  23 – Hairston  5 – Hairston  4 – Bullock, Paige  Sprint Center (18,488)
    Kansas City, MO
    March 24, 2013*
    5:25 pm, CBS    		 No. (8 S) vs. No. 3 (1 S) Kansas
    Third Round    		 L 58–70  25–11
    		  15 – Hairston  9 – Hairston  4 – Strickland  Sprint Center (18,498)
    Kansas City, MO
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region S=South.

    Rankings

    Poll[1]11/30/1212/31/121/31/132/25/133/1/133/10/133/17/13
    RPI51233421181818
    Basketball Power Index (BPI)32
    NCAA seed list[2]29

    Team players drafted into the NBA

    YearRoundPickPlayerNBA Club
    2013125Reggie BullockLos Angeles Clippers
    2014126P. J. HairstonMiami Heat
    2015258J. P. TokotoPhiladelphia 76ers
    2016125Brice JohnsonLos Angeles Clippers
    2016255Marcus PaigeBrooklyn Nets

    [3]

    2013–14 Recruiting

    US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
    Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
    Nate Britt
    PG    		 Washington, DC Oak Hill Academy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Nov 29, 2011 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 86
    Isaiah Hicks
    Forward    		 Oxford, NC 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Aug 8, 2011 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 91
    Kennedy Meeks
    C    		 Charlotte, NC 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Nov 16, 2012 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 91
    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:

      The top-rated recruit in the class scheduled to start college in Fall 2013 is Isaiah Hicks, the eighth ranked power forward and the 18th ranked player in the ESPN 100.[4] Shortly behind him in that ranking is Kennedy Meeks at #20. He is the top-ranked center in the 2013 high school class. Britt is the 52nd ranked player in the current high school class and 11th point guard. He tore his meniscus in December 2012.[5]

      • Isaiah Hicks: 18th ranked player in ESPN 100, eight-ranked power forward, named to the 2013 McDonald’s All-America game[6][7]
      • Kennedy Meeks: 20th ranked player in EPSN 100, top-ranked center, named to the 2013 McDonald’s All-America game
      • Nate Britt: 52nd ranked player, 11th-ranked point guard

      2014–15 Recruiting

      US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
      Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
      Joel Berry
      PG      		 Orlando, FL 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jan 21, 2012 
      Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 93
      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:

        Joel Berry is a junior in high school who season-to-date is averaging 27.8 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.7 steals. He is the first sophomore in state history to be named Florida Mr. Basketball.[8] The last college basketball player at North Carolina that won that award was Vince Carter.[9] Based on Berry's commit date and current year in high school, he will start school at North Carolina in Fall 2015, two years from now. He is the 12th ranked prospect for that class and the third-ranked point guard according to ESPN.[10] Coach Williams watched Berry play a high school game on 9 February 2013.[11]

        References

        1. ↑ http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/rpi
        2. ↑ http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/blog/eye-on-college-basketball/21899662/official-ncaa-168-seed-list
        3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-09-14.
        4. ↑ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/playerrankings/_/order/true
        5. ↑ http://blogs.fayobserver.com/accbasketball/December-2012/Nate-Britt,-a-North-Carolina-signee,-is-currently-
        6. ↑ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/playerrankings/_/order/true
        7. ↑ http://www.goheels.com/fls/3350/pdf/UNCBBnotes.pdf
        8. ↑ https://www.sbnation.com/college-basketball/2013/1/21/3901740/joel-berry-north-carolina-recruiting-2013
        9. ↑ Florida Mr. Basketball
        10. ↑ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/playerrankings/_/class/2014/order/true
        11. ↑ http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2013-02-09/sports/os-hs-boys-basketball-report-0210-20130209_1_highland-coach-jeff-turner-denzel-davis-hagerty-coach-josh-kohn
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