2012–13 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team represented Illinois State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redbirds, led by first year head coach Dan Muller, played their home games at Redbird Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 8–10 in MVC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Wichita State. Despite the 18 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

2012–13 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
2012–13 record18–15 (8–10 The Valley)
Head coachDan Muller (1st season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaRedbird Arena
2012–13 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 22 Creighton135 .722  288  .778
Wichita State126 .667  309  .769
Northern Iowa117 .611  2115  .583
Evansville108 .556  2115  .583
Indiana State99 .500  1815  .545
Illinois State810 .444  1815  .545
Bradley711 .389  1817  .514
Drake711 .389  1517  .469
Missouri State711 .389  1122  .333
Southern Illinois612 .333  1417  .452
2013 MVC Tournament winner
As of April 6, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Kaza Keane Guard 6–1 185 Freshman Ajax, Ontario
1 Tyler Brown Guard 6–4 185 Senior Owensboro, Kentucky
2 Bryant Allen Guard 6–0 180 Junior Maplewood, Missouri
5 Anthony Cousin Guard 5–11 190 Senior Anchorage, Alaska
10 John Jones Forward 6–9 260 Sophomore Saint Michael, Barbados
13 John Wilkins Forward 6–9 230 Senior Antibes, France
15 Nick Zeisloft Guard 6–4 185 Freshman LaGrange, Illinois
21 Geoffrey Allen Guard 6–6 180 Sophomore Los Angeles, California
22 Jon Ekey Forward 6–7 220 Junior Independence, Missouri
24 Zeke Upshaw Guard 6–6 215 Junior Chicago, Illinois
32 Jackie Carmichael Forward 6–9 240 Senior Manhattan, Kansas
42 Jordan Threloff Center 6–10 255 Sophomore DeKalb, Illinois
44 Johnny Hill Guard 6–3 180 Sophomore Glendale Heights, Illinois

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2012*
7:00 PM
Quincy W 93–64 
Redbird Arena (4,463)
Normal, IL
Regular Season
11/12/2012*
7:00 PM
UC Santa Barbara W 100–72  1–0
Redbird Arena (5,848)
Normal, IL
11/15/2012*
7:00 PM, NBCSN
at Drexel W 86–84 OT 2–0
Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,532)
Philadelphia, PA
11/18/2012*
2:00 PM
Delaware State
South Padre Island Invitational
W 87–48  3–0
Redbird Arena (5,660)
Normal, IL
11/20/2012*
7:00 PM
Fairleigh Dickinson
South Padre Island Invitational
W 91–58  4–0
Redbird Arena (4,951)
Normal, IL
11/23/2012*
5:00 PM
vs. UAB
South Padre Island Invitational
W 77–65  5–0
South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
South Padre Island, TX
11/24/2012*
7:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. Northwestern
South Padre Island Invitational
L 69–72 OT 5–1
South Padre Island Convention Center (N/A)
South Padre Island, TX
12/01/2012*
12:00 PM, ESPN3
at No. 5 Louisville L 66–69  5–2
KFC Yum! Center (19,816)
Louisville, KY
12/04/2012*
7:00 PM
Wyoming
MW–MVC Challenge
L 67–81  5–3
Redbird Arena (6,561)
Normal, IL
12/08/2012*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Western Michigan W 85–63  6–3
Redbird Arena (6,269)
Normal, IL
12/16/2012*
4:35 PM
Morgan State W 87–68  7–3
Redbird Arena (4,911)
Normal, IL
12/19/2012*
6:00 PM
at Dayton W 74–73  8–3
UD Arena (11,879)
Dayton, OH
12/22/2012*
2:00 PM
Austin Peay W 83–57  9–3
Redbird Arena (5,119)
Normal, IL
12/30/2012
12:05 PM
at Indiana State L 75–77  9–4 (0–1)
Hulman Center (5,808)
Terre Haute, IN
01/02/2013
7:00 PM, CSN Chicago
No. 16 Creighton L 72–79  9–5 (0–2)
Redbird Arena (8,813)
Normal, IL
01/05/2013
7:00 PM
Northern Iowa L 60–70  9–6 (0–3)
Redbird Arena (6,951)
Normal, IL
01/08/2013
7:05 PM
at Missouri State L 55–62  9–7 (0–4)
JQH Arena (5,134)
Springfield, MO
01/12/2013
7:00 PM
Drake L 77–82  9–8 (0–5)
Redbird Arena (5,706)
Normal, IL
01/16/2013
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Wichita State L 62–74  9–9 (0–6)
Charles Koch Arena (10,323)
Wichita, KS
01/20/2013
7:00 PM, ESPNU
at Southern Illinois W 70–56  10–9 (1–6)
SIU Arena (5,254)
Carbondale, IL
01/23/2013
7:05 PM
Indiana State W 60–58  11–9 (2–6)
Redbird Arena (5,519)
Normal, IL
01/26/2013
7:00 PM, CSN Chicago
Evansville W 67–62  12–9 (3–6)
Redbird Arena (6,507)
Normal, IL
01/29/2013
7:00 PM, CSN Chicago
at Bradley L 77–83  12–10 (3–7)
Carver Arena (9,088)
Peoria, IL
02/02/2013
3:05 PM, CSN Chicago/ESPN3
Southern Illinois W 83–47  13–10 (4–7)
Redbird Arena (8,923)
Normal, IL
02/06/2013
7:05 PM
at Drake W 94–86  14–10 (5–7)
Knapp Center (4,133)
Des Moines, IA
02/09/2013
9:00 PM, ESPN2
at No. 16 Creighton W 75–72  15–10 (6–7)
CenturyLink Center Omaha (18,494)
Omaha, NE
02/13/2013
7:00 PM
Bradley W 79–59  16–10 (7–7)
Redbird Arena (8,417)
Normal, IL
02/17/2013
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Wichita State L 67–68  16–11 (7–8)
Redbird Arena (8,668)
Normal, IL
02/20/2013
7:05 PM
at Evansville L 62–79  16–12 (7–9)
Ford Center (4,166)
Evansville, IN
02/23/2013*
8:00 PM
at Utah State
BracketBusters
L 71–80  16–13
Smith Spectrum (7,348)
Logan, UT
02/27/2013
7:05 PM
Missouri State W 86–50  17–13 (8–9)
Redbird Arena (5,832)
Normal, IL
03/02/2013
7:00 PM
at Northern Iowa L 72–80  17–14 (8–10)
McLeod Center (6,621)
Cedar Falls, IA
Missouri Valley Conference Tournament
03/08/2013
8:30 PM, FSN/ESPN3
vs. Northern Iowa
Quarterfinals
W 73–65  18–14
Scottrade Center (14,004)
St.Louis, MO
03/09/2013
4:05 PM, FSN/ESPN3
vs. Wichita State
Semifinals
L 51–66  18–15
Scottrade Center (18,262)
St.Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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