2012–13 UCF Knights men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2012–13 UCF Knights UCF Knights logo.svg 100px Conference USA C-USA 20–11 9–7 Donnie Jones Shawn Finney Darren Tillis Tim Thomas UCF Arena UCF Holiday Classic Champions The 2012–13 UCF Knights men's basketball team represented the University of Central Florida during the 2012–13 college basketball season. The Knights competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Conference USA (C-USA). The Knights, in the program's 44th season of basketball, were led by third-year head coach Donnie Jones, and played their home games at the UCF Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. Due to NCAA sanctions, UCF was ineligible for the 2013 Conference USA men's basketball tournament or a post-season berth.NCAA adds 1-year postseason bans to UCF penalties http://www.wesh.com/news/central-florida/NCAA-adds-1-year-postseason-bans-to-UCF-penalties/-/11788162/15866362/-/bb4k86z/-/index.html?treets=orl&t https://archive.today/20121209070205/http://www.wesh.com/news/central-florida/NCAA-adds-1-year-postseason-bans-to-UCF-penalties/-/11788162/15866362/-/bb4k86z/-/index.html?treets=orl&t dead 9 December 2012 WESH TV Orlando 31 July 2012 This was also the last season that UCF played in Conference USA before moving to the American Athletic Conference.http://today.ucf.edu/its-official-ucf-to-join-big-east-conference/ It's Official! UCF Joins BIG EAST Conference University of Central Florida 2011-12-07 2011-12-07 They finished the season 20–11, 9–7 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fourth place. Previous season In the previous year, the Knights finished the season 22–11, 10–6 in C-USA play. UCF was invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Drexel.http://www.wpmobserver.com/news/2012/mar/14/knights-trounced-drexel/ UCF Knights trounced by Drexel University Winter Park/ Maitland Observer 2012-03-14 2012-11-15 Pre-season Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Wayne Martin 2 F 6'7" 200 Freshman Jacksonville, Florida Transferred A. J. Rompza 3 G 5'9" 160 Senior Chicago, Illinois Graduated Marcus Jordan 5 G 6'3" 205 Junior Chicago, Illinois Left the team Dwight McCombs 10 F/C 6'8" 250 Senior Chicago, Illinois Suspended C. J. Reed 12 G 6'3" 175 Senior Daytona Beach, Florida Transferred Jeffrey Jordan 13 G 6'1" 175 RS senior Chicago, Illinois Left the team P. J. Gaynor 21 F 6'8" 210 Senior Jacksonville, Florida Graduated Josh Crittle 24 F 6'9" 260 RS junior Bellwood, Illinois Transferred Class of 2012 signees no no 2012 Staphon Blair PF Fort Lauderdale, FL Dillard 6 9 240 11/1/2011 3 3 89 Daiquan Walker PG Philadelphia, PA Constitution 6 1 170 6/15/2012 3 3 88 Matt Williams SG Orlando, FL Jones 6 5 195 6/16/2011 2 3 84 Dylan Karell C Miami, FL Dr. Krop High School 6 10 210 9/3/2011 2 2 N/A 2012 UCF Basketball Commitments 2011 UCF Basketball Commits ESPN 2012-10-14 yes Roster 2012 UCF Knights y Tristan Spurlock 1 F 6 8 230 JR yes Woodbridge, VA Bobby Horodyski 2 G 6 0 180 SR Gainesville, FL Isaiah Sykes y 3 G/F 6 5 215 JR Detroit, MI Daiquan Walker 4 G 6 2 180 FR Philadelphia, PA Rod Days 5 G/F 6 6 220 SO Miami Gardens, FL Tyler Coons 10 G 6 2 180 FR Orlando, FL Calvin Newell 11 G 6 1 210 JR Philadelphia, PA Matt Williams basketball y 12 G 6 5 210 FR Orlando, FL Dylan Karell 15 F 6 11 225 FR North Miami Beach, FL Kasey Wilson 32 f 6 7 225 SO North Port, FL Keith Clanton y 33 F 6 9 250 SR Orlando, FL Staphon Blair 52 F 6 9 240 FR Fort Lauderdale, FL http://www.ucfathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/ucf-m-baskbl-mtt.html October 14, 2012 Donnie Jones (Pikeville) Shawn Finney (Fairmont) Darren Tillis (Paul Quinn) Tim Thomas (Wheeling Jesuit) Schedule and results yes no |- !colspan=9| Regular season |- 11/10/2012 7:00 pm yes yes no South Florida USF Sun Dome Tampa, FL UCF–USF rivalry BHSN 74–56 1–0 7,717 11/13/2012 7:00 pm yes no Alabama State UCF Arena Orlando, FL Global Sports Main Event 85–56 2–0 4,454 11/18/2012 2:00 pm yes no Savannah State UCF Arena Orlando, FL Global Sports Main Event 53–50 3–0 3,894 11/20/2012 7:00 pm yes no Middle Tennessee UCF Arena Orlando, FL Global Sports Main Event 61–75 3–1 4,118 11/23/2012 4:00 pm yes yes no Florida 7 O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL Global Sports Main Event SunSp 66–79 3–2 10,195 12/01/2012 4:00 pm yes no Florida Tech UCF Arena Orlando, FL 90–62 4–2 4,125 12/12/2012 7:00 pm yes no Bethune-Cookman UCF Arena Orlando, FL 72–62 5–2 3,822 12/14/2012 7:00 pm yes yes no Old Dominion Convocation Center Norfolk, VA 75–71 6–2 6,313 12/18/2012 8:00 pm yes no Miami (FL) UCF Arena Orlando, FL CBSSN 50–72 6–3 5,189 12/20/2012 7:00 pm yes no Stetson UCF Arena Orlando, FL CSS 83–66 7–3 3,764 12/28/2012 7:00 pm yes no Howard UCF Arena Orlando, FL UCF Holiday Classic Semifinals 62–45 8–3 4,401 12/29/2012 7:30 pm yes no Belmont UCF Arena Orlando, FL UCF Holiday Classic Championship 66–63 9–3 4,278 01/02/2013 8:00 pm yes no South Florida UCF Arena Orlando, FL UCF–USF rivalry CBSSN 56–65 9–4 4,904 01/05/2013 4:00 pm yes no Florida A&M UCF Arena Orlando, FL 99–69 10–4 3,956 01/09/2013 7:00 pm no UAB UCF Arena Orlando, FL 64–48 11–4 1–0 6,185 01/12/2013 7:00 pm yes no East Carolina Williams Arena Greenville, NC 85–88 OT 11–5 1–1 4,954 01/19/2013 6:00 pm yes no Houston Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX 79–75 OT 12–5 2–1 3,577 01/23/2013 7:00 pm no Rice UCF Arena Orlando, FL 78–67 13–5 3–1 4,556 01/26/2013 4:00 pm no SMU UCF Arena Orlando, FL 74–65 14–5 4–1 4,638 01/30/2013 8:00 pm yes no Tulane Fogelman Arena New Orleans, LA 58–50 15–5 5–1 2,030 02/02/2013 2:00 pm yes no Marshall Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV CSS 71–75 15–6 5–2 5,856 02/06/2013 7:00 pm no Southern Miss UCF Arena Orlando, FL 60–58 16–6 6–2 4,648 02/09/2013 4:00 pm no East Carolina UCF Arena Orlando, FL 83–73 17–6 7–2 4,439 02/13/2013 8:00 pm yes no Memphis 22 FedEx Forum Memphis, TN CBSSN 71–93 17–7 7–3 16,544 02/16/2013 9:00 pm yes no UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 58–73 17–8 7–4 8,926 02/20/2013 7:00 pm no Marshall UCF Arena Orlando, FL 70–82 17–9 7–5 4,739 02/23/2013 4:00 pm no Tulsa UCF Arena Orlando, FL 83–75 18–9 8–5 4,128 02/26/2013 7:00 pm yes no Georgia Southwestern UCF Arena Orlando, FL 65–50 19–9 3,781 03/02/2013 1:00 pm no Memphis 19 UCF Arena Orlando, FL FSN 67–76 19–10 8–6 6,447 03/06/2013 7:00 pm yes no UAB Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL CSS 74–70 20–10 9–6 3,759 03/09/2013 8:00 pm yes no Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS 62–70 20–11 9–7 3,774 AP Poll Eastern Time References 2 Category:UCF Knights men's basketball seasons Ucf UCF Knights UCF Knights