2012–13 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season

August 2023 2012–13 SEC Men's Basketball Season #193980 white NCAA Division I Basketball Southeastern Conference logo.svg 125px 14 CBS, ESPN, FSN Regular Season Florida 2013 SEC Champions Alabama, Kentucky, Ole Miss Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Georgia Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year Tournament Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee 2013 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament Ole Miss Florida Marshall Henderson, Ole Miss SEC Men's Basketball Tournament#Champions Basketball 2011–12 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season 2011–12 2013–14 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season 2013–14 The 2012–13 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2012, followed by the start of the regular season in November. Conference play started in early January 2013, and concluded in March with the 2013 SEC men's basketball tournament at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. This was the first season for two former Big 12 teams, as the Texas A&M Aggies and the Missouri Tigers played their first season in the SEC. Preseason Coaches Mediahttp://www.secdigitalnetwork.com/NEWS/tabid/473/Article/238204/media-tabs-kentucky-as-sec-mens-basketball-champion.aspx Media Tabs Kentucky As SEC Men's Basketball Champion Southeastern Conference October 22, 2012 October 26, 2012 1. Kentucky (17) 2. Florida (3) 3. Missouri (1) 4. Tennessee (1) 5. Arkansas 6. Alabama 7. Ole Miss 8. Georgia 9. Texas A&M 10. Vanderbilt 11. LSU 12. Auburn 13. South Carolina 14. Mississippi State () first place votes Preseason All-SEC teams Media Kenny Boynton FloridaNerlens Noel KentuckyPhil Pressey MissouriJarnell Stokes TennesseeB. J. Young Arkansas Coaches select 8 players Players in bold are choices for SEC Player of the Year Rankings + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings   Pre Wk2 Wk3 Wk4 Wk5 Wk6 Wk7 Wk8 Wk9 Wk10 Wk11 Wk12 Wk13 Wk14 Wk15 Wk16 Wk17 Wk18 Wk19 FinalAlabama AP RV RV RV RV RV C RV RV RV Arkansas AP C Auburn AP C Florida AP 10 10 7 7 6 5 8 14 13 11 10 8 4 2 7 5 8 11 13 14C 10 10 8 7 5 5 9 11 9 9 9 7 4 2 6 4 6 9 11 12Georgia AP C RV RV Kentucky AP 3 3 8 8 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 25 RV C 3 3 7 8 19 22 23 23 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV LSU AP RV RV C Mississippi State AP C Missouri AP 15 14 13 16 12 12 12 7 12 10 17 22 17 21 RV RV RV RV C 17 15 14 15 11 11 12 9 12 12 16 22 18 20 RV RV RV Ole Miss AP RV 23 16 RV RV RVC RV RV RV RV 24 16 23 RV RVSouth Carolina AP C Tennessee AP RV RV RV RV C RV RV RV RV Texas A&M AP C Vanderbilt AP C Conference Schedules Conference matrix This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season.   AlabamaArkansasAuburnFloridaGeorgiaKentuckyLSUMississippi StateMissouriOle MissSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexas A&MVanderbiltvs. Alabama – 0–11–11–00–20–11–10–21–01–00–11–10–10–1vs. Arkansas1–0 – 0–21–10–10–11–00–11–11–01–00–11–11–1vs. Auburn1–12–0 – 1–01–02–00–11–01–02–00–11–01–02–0vs. Florida0–11–10–1 – 0–21–10–10–21–10–10–11–00–10–1vs. Georgia2–01–00–12–0 – 0–10–11–01–01–00–20–20–21–0vs. Kentucky1–01–00–21–11–0 – 0–10–10–10–10–11–11–10–2vs. LSU1–10–11–01–01–01–0 – 0–21–11–01–11–00–20–1vs. Mississippi State2–01–00–12–00–11–02–0 – 1–01–11–11–01–01–0vs. Missouri0–11–10–11–10–11–01–10–1 – 1–10–21–01–00–1vs. Ole Miss0–10–10–21–00–11–00–11–11–1 – 1–00–21–10–1vs. South Carolina1–00–11–01–02–01–01–11–12–00–1 – 1–01–02–0vs. Tennessee1–11–00–10–12–01–10–10–10–12–00–1 – 0–10–2vs. Texas A&M1–01–10–11–02–01–1 2–00–10–11–10–11–0 – 1–0vs. Vanderbilt1–01–10–21–00–12–01–00–11–01–00–22–00–1 – Total 12–6 10–8 3–15 14–4 9–9 12–6 9–9 4–14 11–7 12–6 4–14 11–7 7–11 8–10 Postseason SEC tournament 2013 SEC men's basketball tournament March 13–17, 2013 Southeastern Conference Basketball Tournament, Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN. 2013 SEC men's basketball tournament seeds and results Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker First RoundMarch 13 Second RoundMarch 14 QuarterfinalsMarch 15 SemifinalsMarch 16 ChampionshipMarch 171. ‡Florida 14–4 26–7 BYE BYE #9 LSU - W, 80–58 #4 Alabama - W, 61–51 #3 Ole Miss - L, 63–662. †Kentucky 12–6 21–11 1–1 vs ALA, MISS; 1–1 vs FLA BYE BYE #10 Vanderbilt - L, 48–64 3. †Ole Miss 12–6 26–8 1–1 vs ALA, KEN; 0–1 vs FLA; 2–0 vs TENN BYE BYE #6 Missouri - W, 64–62 #10 Vanderbilt - W, 64–52 #1 Florida - W, 66–634. †Alabama 12–6 21–12 1–1 vs KEN, MISS; 0–1 vs FLA; 1–1 vs TENN BYE BYE #5 Tennessee - W, 58–48 #1 Florida - L, 51–61 5. #Tennessee 11–7 20–12 1–0 vs MIZZ BYE #13 Mississippi State - W, 69–53 #4 Alabama - L, 48–58 6. #Missouri 11–7 23–10 0–1 vs TENN BYE #11 Texas A&M - W, 62–50 #3 Ole Miss - L, 62–64 7. #Arkansas 10–8 19–13 BYE #10 Vanderbilt - L, 72–75 8. #Georgia 9–9 15–17 1–0 vs LSU BYE #9 LSU - L, 63–68 9. #LSU 9–9 19–12 0–1 vs UGA BYE #8 Georgia - W, 68–63 #1 Florida - L, 58–80 10. #Vanderbilt 8–10 16–17 BYE #7 Arkansas - W, 75–72 #2 Kentucky - W, 64–48 #3 Ole Miss - L, 52–64 11. Texas A&M 7–11 18–15 #14 Auburn - W, 71–62 #6 Missouri - L, 50–62 12. South Carolina 4–14 14–18 1–1 vs MSST; 1–0 vs MISS #13 Mississippi State - L, 59–70 13. Mississippi State 4–14 10–22 1–1 vs SCAR; 1–1 vs MISS #12 South Carolina - W, 70–59 #5 Tennessee - L, 53–69 14. Auburn 3–15 9–23 #11 Texas A&M - L, 62–71 ‡ – SEC regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the SEC tournament. NCAA tournament 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Seed Region School Second Round Third Round Sweet 16 Elite Eight Final Four Championship 3 South Florida#14 Northwestern State - Mar. 22, Austin - W, 79–47#11 Minnesota - Mar. 24, Austin - W, 78–64#15 Florida Gulf Coast - Mar. 29, Arlington - W, 62–50#4 Michigan - Mar. 31, Arlington - WL, 59–79 9 Midwest Missouri#8 Colorado State - Mar. 21, Lexington - L, 72–84 12 West Ole Miss#5 Wisconsin - Mar. 22, Kansas City - W, 57–46#13 La Salle - Mar. 24, Kansas City - L, 74–763 BidsW-L (%):2–1 2 11–1 1 11–0 1 00–1 0 10–0 0 0TOTAL: 4–3 4 3 National Invitation tournament 2013 National Invitation Tournament Seed Bracket School First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 1 Kentucky Kentucky#8 Robert Morris - Mar. 19, Moon Township - L, 57–59 1 Alabama Alabama#8 Northeastern - Mar. 19, Tuscaloosa - W, 62–43#4 Stanford - Mar. 23, Tuscaloosa - W, 66–54#2 Maryland - Mar. 26, Tuscaloosa - L, 57–58 2 Southern Miss Tennessee#7 Mercer - Mar. 20, Knoxville - L, 67–753 BidsW-L (%):1–2 1 21–0 1 00–1 0 10–0 0 0TOTAL: 2–3 2 3 NBA draft 2013 NBA draft The following 1st & 2nd team All-SEC performers were listed as seniors: Erik Murphy, Elston Turner, Laurence Bowers, Kenny Boynton, Murphy Holloway, Mike Rosario. The deadline for entering the NBA draft is April 29, but once one has declared, the deadline for withdrawing the declaration and retaining NCAA eligibility is April 10.https://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/mensbasketball/bigten/story/2012-03-21/trey-burke-nba-michigan/53691584/1 Michigan's Trey Burke inquiring about NBA draft status 2012-03-23 2012-03-21 USA Today Snyder, Mark The deadline for submitting information to the NBA Advisory Committee for a 72-hour response is April 3.http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/nba-draft-analyst-assesses-early-entry-prospects-for-michigan-basketball-pg-trey-burke/ Michigan point guard Trey Burke 'has nothing to lose' by seeking advisory committee's opinion, NBA draft analyst says 2012-03-23 2012-03-22 AnnArbor.com Baumgardner, Nick The following SEC underclassmen have sought the advice of the NBA's undergraduate advisory committee to determine his draft prospects: The following SEC underclassmen declared early for the 2011 draft: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Archie Goodwin, Nerlens Noel, Marshawn Powell, Phil Pressey, B. J. Young Round Pick Player Position Nationality Team School/club team 1 6 Nerlens Noel C New Orleans Pelicans (traded to Philadelphia)The New Orleans Pelicans traded 6th pick Nerlens Noel and a 2014 protected first-round pick to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Jrue Holiday and 42nd pick Pierre Jackson.https://www.espn.com/nba/draft2013/story/_/id/9431012/2013-nba-draft-nerlens-noel-traded-new-orleans-pelicans-philadelphia-76ers-jrue-holiday Nerlens Noel heading to Philly ESPN.com 2013-06-28 2013-06-28 upper-alpha 76ersPelicanstrade Kentucky (Fr.) 1 8 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope SG Detroit Pistons Georgia (So.) 1 29 Archie Goodwin basketball SG Oklahoma City Thunder (traded to Phoenix via Golden State) The Golden State Warriors traded 29th pick Archie Goodwin and Malcolm Lee to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for 30th pick Nemanja Nedovic. upper-alpha WarriorsSunsTrade Kentucky (Fr.) 2 49 Erik Murphy PF / Chicago Bulls Florida (Sr.) 2 57 Alex Oriakhi# C Phoenix Suns (from Denver via LA Lakers) Missouri (Sr.) Notes upper-alpha lower-alpha Honors and awards All-Americans 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans All-SEC awards and teams Coaches 2013 SEC Men's Basketball Individual Awards2013 SEC Men's Basketball Awards Announced, accessed March 12, 2013 Award Recipient(s)Player of the YearKentavious Caldwell-Pope, G., GEORGIACoach of the YearBilly Donovan, FLORIDADefensive Player of the YearNerlens Noel, C., KENTUCKYFreshman of the YearNerlens Noel, C., KENTUCKYScholar-Athlete of the YearPatric Young, F., FLORIDASixth Man AwardKyle Wiltjer, F., KENTUCKY 2013 SEC Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams First Team Second Team All-Freshman Team All-Defensive Team Kentavious Caldwell-Pope So., G., GEORGIAErik Murphy Sr., F., FLORIDAJordan McRae Jr., G., TENNESSEENerlens Noel Fr., C., KENTUCKYJohnny O'Bryant III Sr., F., LSUPhil Pressey Jr., G., MISSOURITrevor Releford Jr., G., ALABAMAElston Turner Sr., G., TEXAS A&MLaurence Bowers Sr., F., MISSOURIKenny Boynton Sr., G., FLORIDAMarshall Henderson Jr., G., OLE MISSMurphy Holloway Sr., F., OLE MISSMarshawn Powell Jr., F., ARKANSASMike Rosario Sr., G., FLORIDAJarnell Stokes So., F., TENNESSEEB. J. Young So., G., ARKANSASPatric Young Jr., F., FLORIDAMichael Carrera Fr., F., SOUTH CAROLINAWillie Cauley-Stein Fr., C., KENTUCKYMichael Frazier Fr., G., FLORIDAArchie Goodwin Fr., G., KENTUCKYCharles Mann Fr., F., GEORGIANerlens Noel Fr., C., KENTUCKYAlex Poythress Fr., F., KENTUCKYCraig Sword Fr., G., MISS STATEGavin Ware Fr., F., MISS STATEReginald Buckner Sr., F., OLE MISSAnthony Hickey So., G., LSUNerlens Noel Fr., C., KENTUCKYTrevor Releford Jr., G., ALABAMAScottie Wilbekin Jr., G., FLORIDAPatric Young Jr., F., FLORIDA † - denotes unanimous selection Associated Press 2013 SEC Men's Basketball Individual Awardshttp://www.secdigitalnetwork.com/NEWS/tabid/473/Article/242996/associated-press-all-sec-team.aspx Associated Press All-SEC Team Southeastern Conference March 18, 2013 March 19, 2013 Award Recipient(s)Player of the YearKentavious Caldwell-Pope, G, GEORGIACoach of the YearBilly Donovan, FLORIDANewcomer of the YearMarshall Henderson, G, OLE MISS 2013 SEC Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams First Team Second TeamKentavious Caldwell-Pope, So., G, GEORGIAErik Murphy, Sr., F/C, FLORIDATrevor Releford, Jr., G, ALABAMAJordan McRae, Jr., G, TENNESSEENerlens Noel, Fr., F, KENTUCKYMarshall Henderson, Jr., G, OLE MISSElston Turner, Sr., G, TEXAS A&MJarnell Stokes, So., F, TENNESSEEJohnny O'Bryant III, Sr., F, LSUMurphy Holloway, Sr., F, OLE MISSPhil Pressey, Jr., G, MISSOURI † - denotes unanimous selection References External links SEC website