2012–13 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2012–13 Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati University Bearcats textlogo.svg Big East Conference (1979–2013) Big East 22–12 9–9 Mick Cronin 7th Larry Davis 7th Antwon Jackson 1st Darren Savino 3rd Fifth Third Arena Global Sports Classic champions NCAA Tournament Round of 64 The 2012–13 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearcats, led by seventh year head coach Mick Cronin, played their home games at Fifth Third Arena and were members of the Big East Conference. Offseason Departing players Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Octavius Ellis 2 F 81 6'9" 210 1 Freshmen Memphis, Tennessee Dismissed,Octavius Ellis dismissed from UC http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20120518/SPT0101/305180095/Octavius-Ellis-dismissed-from-UC?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp 22 May 2012 Cincinnati Enquirer 19 May 2012 transferred to Trinity Valley CC Dion Dixon 3 G 75 6'3" 195 4 Senior Chicago, Illinois Graduated Yancy Gates 34 F 81 6'9" 260 4 Senior Cincinnati, Ohio Graduated Incoming transfers Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Titus Rubles F 79 6'7" 220 3 Junior Dallas, TX Junior college transferred from Blinn Collegehttps://gobearcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/titus-rubles/337 Titus Rubles - Men's Basketball David Nyarsuk C 85 7'1" 230 3 Junior Juba, South Sudan Junior college transferred from Mountain State Universityhttps://gobearcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/david-nyarsuk/336 David Nyarsuk - Men's Basketball Recruiting class of 2013 no yes 2013 Troy Caupain SG Midlothian, Virginia Cosby High School 6 3 180 8 Jun 2012 4 4 3 77 Kevin Johnson SG Cincinnati, Ohio Summit Country Day School 6 2 175 11 Jun 2012 2 3 3 78 Jamaree Strickland C Oakland, California Queen City Prep (NC) 6 9 230 16 Nov 2012 4 4 2 67 Deshaun Moorman SG Brandon, Florida Faith Baptist School 6 4 190 16 Nov 2012 4 4 3 72 Jermaine Lawrence PF Sparta, New Jersey Pope John XXIII Regional High School 6 9 200 3 Feb 2013 5 5 4 88 2013 Cincinnati 2013 Basketball Commitments Cincinnati 2013 Basketball Commits Cincinnati 2013 Player Commits 2132 24 26 yes Roster 2012 Cincinnati Bearcats y yes Jeremiah Davis III 0 G 6 3 204 SO Muncie, Indiana Huntington Prep y yes Cashmere Wright y 1 G 6 0 178 SR y Savannah, Georgia Urban Christian Academy C Titus Rubles n 2 F 6 7 207 JR Dallas, Texas Blinn College Shaquille Thomas y 3 F 6 7 177 FR y Paterson, New Jersey NIA Prep Justin Jackson y basketball, born 1990 5 F 6 8 213 JR Cocoa Beach, Florida Arlington Country Day School Alex Eppensteiner 10 G 6 4 190 SR Cincinnati, Ohio Elder High School W Cheikh Mbodj y 13 C 6 10 236 SR Dakar, Senegal Grayson College Ge'Lawn Guyn 14 G 6 2 174 SO Georgetown, Kentucky South Kent Prep Jermaine Sanders 15 F 6 5 226 SO Far Rockaway, New York Rice High School Sean Kilpatrick y 23 G/F 6 4 221 JR y White Plains, New York Notre Dame Prep Kelvin Gaines 24 F 6 10 227 SO y Ocala, Florida Arlington Country Day School David Nyarsuk 33 C 7 1 230 JR Juba, South Sudan Mountain State University JaQuon Parker 44 F 6 3 198 SR Suffolk, Virginia King's Fork High School C Mick Cronin (Cincinnati) Larry Davis (Asbury) Darren Savino (NJCU) Antwon Jackson (Pikeville) https://gobearcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2012-13 15 May 2020 Depth chart Cincinnati Bearcats 1 Cincinnati 2 Cincinnati Bearcats 1 Cheikh Mbodj Justin Jackson JaQuon Parker Sean Kilpatrick Cashmere Wright David Nyarsuk Titus Rubles Shaq Thomas Jermaine Sanders Ge'Lawn Guyn Kelvin Gaines Alex Eppensteiner Jeremiah Davis III Sourcehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/cincinnati/2013.html 2012-13 Cincinnati Bearcats Roster and Stats Schedule and results no yes |- !colspan=12 style=Cincinnati Bearcats|Exhibition October 29, 2012 7:00pm yes 24 2012 men Grand Valley State Lakers Grand Valley State Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH 80–60 – 5,375 |- November 5, 2012 7:00pm yes 24 2012 men Bellarmine Knights Bellarmine Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH 86–51 – 5,457 |- !colspan=12 style=Cincinnati Bearcats|Non-conference regular season November 11, 2012 2:00pm yes 24 Tennessee-Martin Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH FSOH 80–57 1–0 5,728 November 13, 2012 7:00pm yes 24 Mississippi Valley State Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPN3 102–60 2–0 5,617 November 18, 2012 2:00pm yes 24 North Carolina A&T Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH Global Sports Classic FSOH 93–39 3–0 5,582 November 20, 2012 7:00pm yes 22 Campbell Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH Global Sports Classic FSOH 91–72 4–0 5,924 November 23, 2012 6:30pm yes yes 22 Iowa State Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV Global Sports Classic Semifinals CBSSN 78–70 5–0 16,730 November 24, 2012 10:30pm yes yes 22 Oregon Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV Global Sports Classic Championship CBSSN 77–66 6–0 13,954 December 1, 2012 3:00pm yes 17 Alabama Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH SEC–Big East Challenge ESPN2 58–56 7–0 10,155 December 6, 2012 7:00pm yes 11 Arkansas–Little Rock Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH FSOH 87–53 8–0 6,127 December 8, 2012 2:00pm yes 11 Maryland–Eastern Shore Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH FSOH/ESPN3 92–60 9–0 6,423 December 15, 2012 2:00pm yes yes 11 Marshall Charleston Civic Center Charleston, WV CBSSN 72–56 10–0 5,432 December 19, 2012 7:00pm yes yes 11 Xavier U.S. Bank Arena Cincinnati, OH Crosstown Classic ESPN2 60–45 11–0 14,528 December 22, 2012 4:00pm yes 11 Wright State Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH FSOH 68–58 12–0 9,248 December 27, 2012 9:00pm yes 8 New Mexico Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPN2 54–55 12–1 10,627 |-ftourn !colspan=12 style=Cincinnati Bearcats|Big East Regular Season December 31, 2012 12:00pm yes 14 Pittsburgh 24 Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA ESPN2 70–61 13–1 1–0 12,510 January 5, 2013 4:00pm 14 St. John's Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPNU 52–53 13–2 1–1 8,142 January 7, 2013 6:30pm 21 Notre Dame 17 Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPN2 60–66 13–3 1–2 10,293 January 12, 2013 8:00pm yes 21 Rutgers The RAC Piscataway, NJ BIG EAST Network/FSOH/ESPN3 68–58 14–3 2–2 5,560 January 15, 2013 8:30pm yes DePaul Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL BIG EAST Network/FSOH/ESPN3 75–70 15–3 3–2 8,120 January 19, 2013 7:00pm Marquette 25 Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPNU 71–69 OT 16–3 4–2 12,812 January 21, 2013 3:30pm yes 21 Syracuse 3 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY ESPN 55–57 16–4 4–3 24,281 January 30, 2013 7:00pm 24 Rutgers Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH BIG EAST Network/FSOH/ESPN3 62–54 17–4 5–3 11,024 February 2, 2013 11:00am yes 24 Seton Hall Prudential Center Newark, NJ ESPNU 65–59 18–4 6–3 6,961 February 6, 2013 7:00pm yes 17 Providence Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI BIG EAST Network/FSOH/ESPN3 50–54 18–5 6–4 7,837 February 9, 2013 6:00pm 17 Pittsburgh 23 Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPN 52–62 18–6 6–5 12,478 February 12, 2013 8:00pm Villanova Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH BIG EAST Network/FSOH/ESPN3 68–50 19–6 7–5 9,534 February 15, 2013 9:00pm Georgetown 15 Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH ESPN 55–62 19–7 7–6 12,842 February 21, 2013 7:00pm yes Connecticut XL Center Hartford, CT ESPN 66–73 OT 19–8 7–7 11,131 February 24, 2013 2:00pm yes Notre Dame 25 Edmund P. Joyce Center Notre Dame, IN CBS 41–62 19–9 7–8 9,149 March 2, 2013 2:00pm Connecticut Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH BIG EAST Network/WKRC/ESPN3 61–56 20–9 8–8 12,432 March 4, 2013 7:00pm yes Louisville 8 KFC Yum! Center Louisville, KY Rivalry ESPN 51–67 20–10 8–9 22,739 March 9, 2013 4:00pm South Florida Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH Big East Network/FSOH/ESPN3 61–53 OT 21–10 9–9 11,572 |- !colspan=12 style=Cincinnati Bearcats|Big East tournament March 13, 2013 12:00pm yes 9 Providence 8 Madison Square Garden New York, NY Second Round ESPN 61–44 22–10 20,057 March 14, 2013 12:00pm yes 9 Georgetown 5 1 Madison Square Garden New York, NY Quarterfinals ESPN 43–62 22–11 20,057 |- !colspan=12 style=Cincinnati Bearcats|NCAA Tournament March 22, 2013 3:00pm yes yes 10 MW Creighton 7 MW Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, PA Second Round 20,125 CBS 63–67 22–12 AP Poll Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region MW=Midwest 2012-2013 Cincinnati Men's Basketball Schedule http://www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/cinn-m-baskbl-sched.html cstv.com 27 August 2012 31 December 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101231204253/http://www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/cinn-m-baskbl-sched.html dead Awards and milestones Big East Conference honors All-Big East Second Team Sean Kilpatrick Player of the Week Week 2: Sean Kilpatrick Week 10: Sean Kilpatrick Sourcehttps://issuu.com/pflenke/docs/bembb2018-19_all Big East Conference Basketball Media Guide Big East Conference December 21, 2018https://issuu.com/pflenke/docs/2017-18_mbb_record_book Big East Conference Basketball Media Guide Big East Conference December 21, 2018 Rankings 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings + Ranking movementLegend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. RV=Others receiving votes. 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 Final AP 24 24 24 22 17 11 11 11 8 14 21 RV 21 24 17 Coaches 25 25 24 20 16 12 12 11 8 15 20 24 20 23 17 http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/rankings https://web.archive.org/web/20100306040632/http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/rankings dead March 6, 2010 2021-22 Men's College Basketball Rankings for Preseason References 2 External links Category:Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball seasons Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati Cincin Cincin