2012–13 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Kansas State University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Bruce Weber,[2] who was in his first year at the helm of the Wildcats. The team played its home games in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas, its home court since 1988. Kansas State was a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the conference season with record of 14–4 to claim a share of Big 12 regular season title with Kansas. In the Big 12 Tournament they beat Texas and Oklahoma State before losing to Kansas in the championship game. The season ended with a loss to La Salle in the first round of the 2013 NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats finished the season with a 27–8 record.

2012–13 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
Big 12 Regular Season Co-Champions
NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
APNo. 12
2012–13 record27–8 (14–4 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBramlage Coliseum (12,528)
2012–13 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Kansas144 .778  316  .838
No. 12 Kansas State144 .778  278  .771
No. 17 Oklahoma State135 .722  249  .727
Oklahoma117 .611  2012  .625
Iowa State117 .611  2312  .657
Baylor99 .500  2314  .622
Texas711 .389  1618  .471
West Virginia612 .333  1319  .406
Texas Tech315 .167  1120  .355
TCU216 .111  1121  .344
2013 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Preseason

The team plays its home games at Bramlage Coliseum, which has a capacity of 12,528.[3] They are in their 17th season as a member of the Big 12 Conference.[4] Coming back from their 2011–12 season, they compiled a record of 22–11 and advanced to the Round of 32 of the 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[5]

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Victor Ojeleye10F6'6"225SeniorOttawa, KSGraduated
James Watson14G6'10"230JuniorAtoka, OKTransferred
Jermey Jones24G6'2"170JuniorChicago, ILTransferred
Jamar Samuels32F6'7"230SeniorWashington, D.C.Graduated

Class of 2012 Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
D. J. Johnson
PF
Saint Louis, MO Parkway North 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Apr 17, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 85
Michael Orris
PG
Crete, IL Crete-Monee 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Top 20   Rivals: Not Ranked Top 25  ESPN: Not Ranked Top 25
  • 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 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 Kansas State Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.

    Schedule

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    10/30/2012*
    7:00 pm, FSKC
    Washburn W 81–61 
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,104)
    Manhattan, KS
    11/04/2012*
    1:00 pm
    Emporia State W 81–51 
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,248)
    Manhattan, KS
    Non-conference Regular Season
    11/09/2012*
    8:00 pm, FSKC
    North Dakota W 85–52  1–0
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,199)
    Manhattan, KS
    11/12/2012*
    7:00 pm, ESPN3
    Lamar
    NIT Season Tip-Off First Round
    W 79–55  2–0
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,068)
    Manhattan, KS
    11/13/2012*
    9:00 pm, ESPN2
    Alabama-Huntsville
    NIT Season Tip-Off Quarterfinals
    W 87–26  3–0
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,006)
    Manhattan, KS
    11/18/2012*
    1:00 pm, FSKC
    North Florida W 74–55  4–0
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,119)
    Manhattan, KS
    11/21/2012*
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    vs. Delaware
    NIT Season Tip-Off Semifinals
    W 66–63  5–0
    Madison Square Garden (7,230)
    New York, NY
    11/23/2012*
    4:00 pm, ESPN
    vs. No. 4 Michigan
    NIT Season Tip-Off Championship
    L 57–71  5–1
    Madison Square Garden (7,198)
    New York, NY
    12/02/2012*
    1:00 pm, FSKC
    USC Upstate W 72–53  6–1
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,223)
    Manhattan, KS
    12/08/2012*
    1:30 pm, CBSSN
    at George Washington W 65–62  7–1
    Charles E. Smith Center (3,570)
    Washington, D.C.
    12/15/2012*
    8:00 pm, ESPN2
    vs. No. 14 Gonzaga
    Battle in Seattle
    L 52–68  7–2
    KeyArena (16,241)
    Seattle, WA
    12/18/2012*
    7:00 pm, FSKC
    Texas Southern W 78–69  8–2
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,005)
    Manhattan, KS
    12/22/2012*
    7:00 pm, ESPN2
    vs. No. 8 Florida
    Hy-Vee Wildcat Classic
    W 67–61  9–2
    Sprint Center (16,303)
    Kansas City, MO
    12/29/2012*
    6:00 pm, FSKC
    No. 25 UMKC W 52–44  10–2
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    12/31/2012*
    1:00 pm, FSKC
    No. 25 South Dakota W 70–50  11–2
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,230)
    Manhattan, KS
    Big 12 Regular Season
    01/05/2013
    12:30 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 25 No. 22 Oklahoma State W 73–67  12–2
    (1–0)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    01/12/2013
    12:45 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 18 at West Virginia W 65–64  13–2
    (2–0)
    WVU Coliseum (10,039)
    Morgantown, WV
    01/16/2013
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    No. 16 at TCU W 67–54  14–2
    (3–0)
    Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,872)
    Ft. Worth, TX
    01/19/2013
    3:00 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 16 Oklahoma W 69–60  15–2
    (4–0)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    01/22/2013
    7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 11 No. 3 Kansas
    Sunflower Showdown
    L 55–59  15–3
    (4–1)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    01/26/2013
    12:45 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 11 at Iowa State L 67–73  15–4
    (4–2)
    Hilton Coliseum (14,376)
    Ames, IA
    01/30/2013
    7:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 18 Texas W 83–57  16–4
    (5–2)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,109)
    Manhattan, KS
    02/02/2013
    5:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 18 at Oklahoma W 52–50  17–4
    (6–2)
    Lloyd Noble Center (11,882)
    Norman, OK
    02/05/2013
    7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 13 at Texas Tech W 68–59  18–4
    (7–2)
    United Spirit Arena (8,145)
    Lubbock, TX
    02/09/2013
    5:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 13 Iowa State W 79–70  19–4
    (8–2)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    02/11/2013
    8:11 pm, ESPN
    No. 10 at No. 14 Kansas
    Sunflower Showdown
    L 62–83  19–5
    (8–3)
    Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
    Lawrence, KS
    02/16/2013
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    No. 10 Baylor W 81–61  20–5
    (9–3)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    02/18/2013
    8:00 pm, ESPN
    No. 13 West Virginia W 71–61  21–5
    (10–3)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,329)
    Manhattan, KS
    02/23/2013
    7:00 pm, LHN
    No. 13 at Texas W 81–69  22–5
    (11–3)
    Frank Erwin Center (11,420)
    Austin, TX
    02/25/2013
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    No. 13 Texas Tech W 75–55  23–5
    (12–3)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,216)
    Manhattan, KS
    03/02/2013
    6:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 13 at Baylor W 64–61  24–5
    (13–3)
    Ferrell Center (9,656)
    Waco, TX
    03/05/2013
    7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 9 TCU W 79–68  25–5
    (14–3)
    Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
    Manhattan, KS
    03/09/2013
    12:30 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 9 at No. 13 Oklahoma State L 70–76  25–6
    (14–4)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
    Stillwater, OK
    2013 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
    03/14/2013
    6:00 pm, Big 12 Network
    No. 11 vs. Texas
    Quarterfinals
    W 66–49  26–6
    Sprint Center (17,257)
    Kansas City, MO
    03/15/2013
    9:00 pm, Big 12 Network/ESPNU
    No. 11 vs. No. 14 Oklahoma State
    Semifinals
    W 68–57  27–6
    Sprint Center (19,160)
    Kansas City, MO
    03/16/2013
    5:00 pm, ESPN
    No. 11 vs. No. 7 Kansas
    Championship Game
    L 54–70  27–7
    Sprint Center (19,256)
    Kansas City, MO
    2013 NCAA Tournament
    03/22/2013*
    2:15 pm, truTV
    No. 12 (4 W) vs. (13 W) La Salle
    Second Round
    L 61–63  27–8
    Sprint Center (18,301)
    Kansas City, MO
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Central Time. (#) during NCAA tournament is seed with region W=West.

    Rankings

    PollPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Wk 19Final
    AP RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR 25 25 18 16 11 18 13 10 13 13 9 11
    Coaches RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR RV RV 23 18 13 21 15 11 13 13 10 12

    Roster

    2012–13 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
    G 1 Shane Southwell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Harlem, NY
    G 3 Martavious Irving 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)210 lb (95 kg) Sr Fort Lauderdale, FL
    F 11 Nino Williams 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)226 lb (103 kg) RS So St. Louis, MO
    F 12 Omari Lawrence 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Bronx, NY
    G 13 Angel Rodríguez 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Miami, FL
    F 20 Adrian Diaz 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) So Miami, FL
    F 21 Jordan Henriquez 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)250 lb (113 kg) Sr Port Chester, NY
    G 22 Rodney McGruder 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) Sr Washington, D.C.
    F 24 Ryan Schultz 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Wichita, KS
    G 33 Brian Rohleder 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)210 lb (95 kg) So Wichita, KS
    G 40 Shawn Meyer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)210 lb (95 kg) So Lee's Summit, MO
    F 42 Thomas Gipson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)275 lb (125 kg) So Ceder Hill, TX
    G 44 Michael Orris 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Crete, IL
    F 50 D. J. Johnson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)240 lb (109 kg) Fr Saint Louis, MO
    G 55 Will Spradling 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Overland Park, KS
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: 2012-16-07

    See also

    References

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    2. "Bruce Weber Bio". Archived from the original on 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
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