2012–13 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team represented the University of Colorado in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Head coach Tad Boyle was in his third season at Colorado. They were members of the Pac-12 Conference and played their home games at the Coors Events Center. They finished the season 21–12, 10–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Tournament to Arizona. They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Illinois.

2012–13 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2012–13 record21–12 (10–8 Pac–12)
Head coachTad Boyle
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCoors Events Center
2012–13 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 24 UCLA135 .722  2510  .714
No. 15 Oregon126 .667  289  .757
No. 21 Arizona126 .667  278  .771
California126 .667  2112  .636
Colorado108 .556  2112  .636
Arizona State99 .500  2213  .629
Stanford99 .500  1915  .559
Washington99 .500  1816  .529
USC99 .500  1418  .438
Utah513 .278  1518  .455
Oregon State414 .222  1418  .438
Washington State414 .222  1319  .406
2013 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2012–13 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Askia Booker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Los Angeles, California
F 1 Wesley Gordon  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) Fr Colorado Springs, Colorado
F 2 Xavier Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Santa Ana, California
G 3 Xavier Talton 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Sterling, Colorado
G 5 Eli Stalzer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Santa Ana, California
F 11 Chris Jenkins  6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Detroit, Michigan
G 13 Kevin Nelson  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) Jr Albuquerque, New Mexico
G 14 Beau Gamble 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS So Boulder, Colorado
C 15 Shane Harris-Tunks 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)250 lb (113 kg) RS Jr Liverpool, NSW, Australia
F 21 André Roberson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr San Antonio, Texas
G 23 Sabatino Chen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Sr Louisville, Colorado
G 25 Spencer Dinwiddie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) So Woodland Hills, California
G 31 Jeremy Adams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Madison, Mississippi
C 32 Ben Mills 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)225 lb (102 kg) Jr Hartland, Wisconsin
F 40 Josh Scott 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Monument, Colorado
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Source

2012–13 Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/09/2012*
5:00 PM, P12N
Wofford W 74–59  1–0
Coors Events Center (10,611)
Boulder, CO
11/15/2012*
10:30 AM, ESPN3
vs. Dayton
Charleston Classic Quarterfinal
W 67–57  2–0
TD Arena (1,381)
Charleston, SC
11/16/2012*
10:30 AM, ESPNU
vs. No. 16 Baylor
Charleston Classic Semifinal
W 60–58  3–0
TD Arena (3,177)
Charleston, SC
11/18/2012*
6:30 PM, ESPN2
vs. Murray State
Charleston Classic Championship
W 81–74  4–0
TD Arena (3,291)
Charleston, SC
11/25/2012*
6:00 PM, P12N
No. 23 Air Force W 89–74  5–0
Coors Events Center (10,607)
Boulder, CO
11/27/2012*
7:30 PM, P12N
No. 19 Texas Southern W 85–80 2OT 6–0
Coors Events Center (8,325)
Boulder, CO
12/01/2012*
8:00 PM, RTRM
No. 19 at Wyoming L 69–76  6–1
Arena-Auditorium (8,240)
Laramie, WY
12/05/2012*
8:30 PM, P12N
Colorado State W 70–61  7–1
Coors Events Center (11,708)
Boulder, CO
12/08/2012*
12:00 PM, ESPN2
at No. 9 Kansas L 54–90  7–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
12/12/2012*
8:00 PM
at Fresno State W 50–43  8–2
Save Mart Center (6,599)
Fresno, CA
12/21/2012*
6:30 PM, P12N
Northern Arizona W 98–51  9–2
Coors Events Center (10,034)
Boulder, CO
12/29/2012*
12:00 PM, P12N
Hartford W 80–52  10–2
Coors Events Center (10,228)
Boulder, CO
01/03/2013
6:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 3 Arizona L 83–92 OT 10–3 (0–1)
McKale Center (14,545)
Tucson, AZ
01/06/2013
6:00 PM, P12N
at Arizona State L 56–65  10–4 (0–2)
Wells Fargo Arena (6,298)
Tempe, AZ
01/10/2013
8:00 PM, ESPNU
USC W 66–60  11–4 (1–2)
Coors Events Center (10,344)
Boulder, CO
01/12/2013
12:00 PM, P12N
UCLA L 75–78  11–5 (1–3)
Coors Events Center (9,696)
Boulder, CO
01/16/2013
9:30 PM, P12N
at Washington L 54–64  11–6 (1–4)
Alaska Airlines Arena (8,184)
Seattle, WA
01/19/2013
8:00 PM, P12N
at Washington State W 58–49  12–6 (2–4)
Beasley Coliseum (5,418)
Pullman, WA
01/24/2013
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Stanford W 75–54  13–6 (3–4)
Coors Events Center (11,212)
Boulder, CO
01/27/2013
1:30 PM, FSN
California W 81–71  14–6 (4–4)
Coors Events Center (10,132)
Boulder, CO
02/02/2013
12:30 PM, FSN
at Utah L 55–58  14–7 (4–5)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (10,977)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/07/2013
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 19 Oregon W 48–47  15–7 (5–5)
Matthew Knight Arena (8,862)
Eugene, OR
02/10/2013
7:00 PM, P12N
at Oregon State W 72–68  16–7 (6–5)
Gill Coliseum (4,819)
Corvallis, OR
02/14/2013
8:00 PM, P12N
No. 9 Arizona W 71–58  17–7 (7–5)
Coors Events Center (11,120)
Boulder, CO
02/16/2013
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Arizona State L 62–63 OT 17–8 (7–6)
Coors Events Center (10,926)
Boulder, CO
02/21/2013
8:00 PM, P12N
Utah W 60–50  18–8 (8–6)
Coors Events Center (9,823)
Boulder, CO
02/27/2013
9:00 PM, ESPN2
at Stanford W 65–63  19–8 (9–6)
Maples Pavilion (4,395)
Stanford, CA
03/02/2013
3:00 PM, ESPNU
at California L 46–62  19–9 (9–7)
Haas Pavilion (10,679)
Berkeley, CA
03/07/2013
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 19 Oregon W 76–53  20–9 (10–7)
Coors Events Center (11,013)
Boulder, CO
03/09/2013
2:30 PM, P12N
Oregon State L 58–64  20–10 (10–8)
Coors Events Center (10,105)
Boulder, CO
2013 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament
03/13/2013
3:50 PM, P12N
vs. Oregon State
First Round
W 74–68  21–10
MGM Grand Garden Arena (7,451)
Paradise, NV
03/14/2013
3:42 PM, P12N
vs. No. 18 Arizona
Quarterfinals
L 69–79  21–11
MGM Grand Garden Arena (12,915)
Paradise, NV
2013 NCAA Tournament
03/22/2013*
2:44 PM, TNT
No. (10 E) vs. (7 E) Illinois
Second Round
L 49–57  21–12
Frank Erwin Center (13,784)
Austin, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is Seed with Region E=East.

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