2012–13 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cavaliers, led by fourth year head coach Tony Bennett, played their home games at John Paul Jones Arena and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 23–12, 11–7 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament where they lost to NC State. They received an invitation to the 2013 NIT where they defeated Norfolk State and St. John's to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Iowa. The 2012–2013 Cavaliers set a school record with 18 regular season home wins, finishing with an overall home record of 20–2 and a perfect 9–0 in ACC play.

2012–13 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2012–13 record23–12 (11–7 ACC)
Head coachTony Bennett (4th season)
Associate head coachRitchie McKay (4th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJohn Paul Jones Arena
201213 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL)153 .833  297  .806
No. 6 Duke144 .778  306  .833
North Carolina126 .667  2511  .694
Virginia117 .611  2312  .657
NC State117 .611  2411  .686
Florida State99 .500  1816  .529
Maryland810 .444  2513  .658
Boston College711 .389  1617  .485
Georgia Tech612 .333  1615  .516
Wake Forest612 .333  1318  .419
Clemson513 .278  1318  .419
Virginia Tech414 .222  1319  .406
2013 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Cavaliers finished the 2011–12 season with a record 22–10 overall, 9–7 in ACC play and lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament to NC State. They were invited to the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament where they lost in the second round to Florida.

Roster

2012–13 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Doug Browman 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)176 lb (80 kg) SrMontrose Christian Midlothian, VA
G 1 Jontel Evans (C) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)188 lb (85 kg) SrBethel Hampton, VA
G 2 Paul Jesperson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)197 lb (89 kg) SoMerrill Merrill, WI
G 4 Taylor Barnette 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)172 lb (78 kg) FrLexington Christian Lexington, KY
G 5 Teven Jones 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS FrFishburne Military Kannapolis, NC
F/C 10 Mike Tobey 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)227 lb (103 kg) FrBlair Academy Monroe, NY
F 11 Evan Nolte 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)207 lb (94 kg) FrMilton Milton, GA
G 12 Joe Harris (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)211 lb (96 kg) JrChelan Chelan, WA
F 13 Anthony Gill  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)229 lb (104 kg) SoCharlotte Christian/South Carolina Charlotte, NC
G 21 Justin Miller (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrRock Bridge Columbia, MO
G 22 Malcolm Brogdon  6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoGreater Atlanta Christian Norcross, GA
G 23 Justin Anderson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)226 lb (103 kg) FrMontrose Christian Montross, VA
G 24 Caid Kirven (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)217 lb (98 kg) FrWoodberry Forest Raleigh, NC
G 25 Akil Mitchell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)234 lb (106 kg) JrCharlotte Christian Charlotte, NC
G 30 Thomas Rogers (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)209 lb (95 kg) JrFork Union Military Farmville, VA
G 32 Darion Atkins 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)222 lb (101 kg) SoLandon School Clinton, MD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Strength and conditioning coach(es)
Athletic trainer(s)

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

Roster
Last update: 13 October 2014

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov. 9*
7:00 PM
at George Mason L 59–63  0–1
Patriot Center (9,840)
Fairfax, VA
Nov. 12*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Fairfield
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 54–45  1–1
John Paul Jones Arena (8,568)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov. 13*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Delaware
NIT Season Tip-Off
L 53–59  1–2
John Paul Jones Arena (8,490)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov. 17*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Seattle W 83–43  2–2
John Paul Jones Arena (9,160)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov. 19*
7:00 PM
Lamar
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 63–44  3–2
John Paul Jones Arena (1,444)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov. 20*
7:00 PM
North Texas
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 80–64  4–2
John Paul Jones Arena (1,745)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov. 28*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
at Wisconsin
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
W 60–54  5–2
Kohl Center (16,690)
Madison, WI
Dec. 1*
4:00 PM, RSN/ESPN3
Green Bay W 67–51  6–2
John Paul Jones Arena (9,600)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec. 5*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Tennessee W 46–38  7–2
John Paul Jones Arena (9,702)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec. 8*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Mississippi Valley State W 67–39  8–2
John Paul Jones Arena (8,691)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec. 19*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Morgan State W 75–57  9–2
John Paul Jones Arena (8,319)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec. 22*
5:30 PM, NBCSN
vs. Old Dominion
Governor's Invitational
L 61–63  9–3
Richmond Coliseum (6,944)
Richmond, VA
Dec. 30*
1:00 PM, RSN/ESPN3
Wofford W 74–39  10–3
John Paul Jones Arena (9,387)
Charlottesville, VA
Conference regular season
Jan. 6
8:00 PM, ESPNU
North Carolina W 61–52  11–3 (1–0)
John Paul Jones Arena (12,117)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 9
9:00 PM, RSN/ESPN3
at Wake Forest L 52–55  11–4 (1–1)
LJVM Coliseum (9,217)
Winston-Salem, NC
Jan. 12
12:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
at Clemson L 44–59  11–5 (1–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum (7,795)
Clemson, SC
Jan. 19
4:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
Florida State W 56–36  12–5 (2–2)
John Paul Jones Arena (12,303)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 24
8:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
at Virginia Tech W 74–58  13–5 (3–2)
Cassell Coliseum (7,222)
Blacksburg, VA
Jan. 26
1:00 PM, RSN/ESPN3
Boston College W 65–51  14–5 (4–2)
John Paul Jones Arena (11,660)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 29
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 19 NC State W 58–55  15–5 (5–2)
John Paul Jones Arena (10,977)
Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 3
3:00 PM, ESPNU
at Georgia Tech L 60–66  15–6 (5–3)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (7,128)
Atlanta, GA
Feb. 7
7:00 PM, ESPN2
Clemson W 78–41  16–6 (6–3)
John Paul Jones Arena (9,942)
Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 10
1:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
at Maryland W 80–69  17–6 (7–3)
Comcast Center (16,895)
College Park, MD
Feb. 12
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Virginia Tech W 73–55  18–6 (8–3)
John Paul Jones Arena (11,764)
Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 16
12:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
at North Carolina L 81–93  18–7 (8–4)
Dean Smith Center (20,616)
Chapel Hill, NC
Feb. 19
9:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 2 Miami (FL) L 50–54  18–8 (8–5)
BankUnited Center (7,972)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb. 24
2:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
Georgia Tech W 82–54  19–8 (9–5)
John Paul Jones Arena (12,232)
Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 28
9:00 PM, ESPN
No. 3 Duke W 73–68  20–8 (10–5)
John Paul Jones Arena (14,593)
Charlottesville, VA
Mar. 3
4:00 PM, ACCN/ESPN3
at Boston College L 52–53  20–9 (10–6)
Conte Forum (5,062)
Chestnut Hill, MA
Mar. 7
7:00 PM, ESPN2
at Florida State L 51–53  20–10 (10–7)
Donald L. Tucker Center (6,430)
Tallahassee, FL
Mar. 10
6:00 PM, ESPNU
Maryland W 61–58 OT 21–10 (11–7)
John Paul Jones Arena (11,794)
Charlottesville, VA
2013 ACC Tournament
Mar. 15
2:41 PM, ACCN/ESPN2
vs. NC State
Quarterfinals
L 56–75  21–11
Greensboro Coliseum (22,169)
Greensboro, NC
2013 National Invitation Tournament
Mar. 19*
9:00 PM, ESPNU
No. (1) (8) Norfolk State
First Round
W 67–56  22–11
John Paul Jones Arena (4,790)
Charlottesville, VA
Mar. 24*
11:00 AM, ESPN
No. (1) (5) St. John's
Second Round
W 68–50  23–11
John Paul Jones Arena (8,457)
Charlottesville, VA
Mar. 27*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. (1) (3) Iowa
Quarterfinals
L 64–75  23–12
John Paul Jones Arena (11,141)
Charlottesville, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NIT is Seed within Region.

Rankings

Ranking movement
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Team players drafted into the NBA

YearRoundPickPlayerNBA Club
2014233Joe HarrisCleveland Cavaliers
2015121Justin AndersonDallas Mavericks
2016236Malcolm BrogdonMilwaukee Bucks

References

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