2012–13 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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.
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 Division I men's basketball tournament .[5]
Departures
Class of 2012 Recruits
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
Poll
Pre
Wk 1
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Wk 5
Wk 6
Wk 7
Wk 8
Wk 9
Wk 10
Wk 11
Wk 12
Wk 13
Wk 14
Wk 15
Wk 16
Wk 17
Wk 18
Wk 19
Final
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
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
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
^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF) . Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020 .
^ "Bruce Weber Bio" . Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved August 16, 2012 .
^ "Kansas State Athletics Facilities" . CBS Sports . CBS Interactive. 2010. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010 .
^ "The Big 12 Conference – Outstanding Success" . Big 12 Conference . August 5, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010 .
^ "Team Preview: Kansas State" . Blue Ribbon Yearbook . ESPN . October 22, 2010. Archived from the original on October 28, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010 .
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