2012–13 Providence Friars men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 October 2015 Basketball 2012–13 Providence Friars Providence Friars P script logo.gif 125 Big East Conference (1979–2013) Big East 19–15 9–9 Ed Cooley Andre LaFleur Bob Simon Brian Blaney Bryce Cotton Dunkin' Donuts Center NIT #4, Quarterfinals The 2012–13 Providence Friars men's basketball team represented Providence College during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Friars, led by second-year head coach Ed Cooley, played their home games at the Dunkin' Donuts Center and were members of the Big East Conference. The Friars finished the season 19–15, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost to Cincinnati in the second round of the Big East tournament. The Friars received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Charlotte and Robert Morris to advance to the NIT quarterfinals. There they lost to the eventual NIT champions, Baylor. Previous season The Friars finished the 2011–12 season 15–7, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in 16th place. They lost to Seton Hall in the first round of the Big East tournament. Offseason Incoming recruits no no 2012 Ian Baker PG Washington, D.C. Arlington Country Day School 6 2 180 2012-03-30 3 3 87 Kris Dunn PG New London, CT New London HS 6 3 180 2011-08-24 5 5 96 Josh Fortune SG Hampton, VA Kecoughtan HS 6 5 180 2010-08-26 3 3 89 Ricardo Ledo SG Providence, RI Notre Dame Prep 6 6 180 2011-09-05 5 5 96 2012 2012 Providence Signees 2012 Providence Signees 2012 Providence Signees providence 425 2507 #10 #8 #6 30 March 2012 yes Class of 2013 recruits no no 2013 Brandon Austin SF Philadelphia, PA Imhotep Institute Charter HS 6 6 180 2012-11-19 4 4 87 Rodney Bullock SF Hampton, VA Kecoughtan HS 6 7 185 2012-10-03 3 3 77 2013 2013 Providence Signees 2013 Providence Signees 2013 Providence Signees providence 425 2507 10 October 2012 yes Roster 2012 Providence Friars black #C0C0C0 white black y Ricky Ledo y I 1 G 6 7 195 Fr Providence, Rhode Island South Kent School Kris Dunn y 3 G 6 3 180 Fr New London, Connecticut New London High School Josh Fortune 4 G 6 5 195 Fr Hampton, Virginia Kecoughtan High School Sidiki Johnson 5 F 6 10 240 So Harlem, New York Wadleigh High School Kadeem Batts 10 F 6 9 245 Jr yes Powder Springs, Georgia McEachern High School Bryce Cotton y 11 G 6 1 165 Jr Tucson, Arizona Palo Verde High School Brice Kofane 13 F 6 8 205 So yes Yaoundé, Cameroon The Miller School Lee Goldsbrough 21 F 6 9 225 Jr Newcastle, England Loreto College Ted Bancroft W 22 G 6 5 200 Jr Marion, Massachusetts Bishop Stang High School LaDontae Henton y 23 F 6 6 215 So Lansing, Michigan Eastern High School Tyler Harris I 25 F 6 9 215 So Dix Hills, New York St. Benedict's Prep Vincent Council y 32 G 6 2 180 Sr Brooklyn, New York The Patterson School Carson Desrosiers I 33 F 7 0 250 Jr Windham, New Hampshire Central Catholic High School Ed Cooley Andre LaFleurBob SimonBrian Blaney http://www.friars.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/prov-m-baskbl-mtt.html October 10, 2012 Depth chart Providence Friars Kadeem Batts LaDontae Henton Kris Dunn Bryce Cotton Vincent Council Lee Goldsbrough Ted Bancroft (W) Josh Fortune Brice Kofane (Sidiki Johnson) Schedule no |- !colspan=8| Exhibition games October 27 2:00 pm yes Assumption (D-II) Alumni Hall Providence, RI 88–45 November 3 7:00 pm yes Rhode Island College (D-III) Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports 76–52 |- !colspan=8| Non-conference games November 10 2:00 pm yes NJIT Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI 64–63 1–0 November 12 7:00 pm yes Bryant Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports 81–49 2–0 November 15 7:30 pm yes yes Massachusetts Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez Bayamón, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tip-Off First Round ESPNU 75–77 2–1 November 16 7:30 pm yes yes Penn State Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez Bayamón, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tip-Off consolation ESPN3 52–55 OT 2–2 November 18 11:00 am yes yes UNC Asheville Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez Bayamón, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Tip-Off 7th place game ESPNU 72–67 3–2 November 23 7:00 pm yes Fairfield Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Homecoming 66–47 4–2 November 27 7:00 pm yes Holy Cross Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Homecoming Cox Sports 61–42 5–2 December 1 12:00 pm yes Mississippi State Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI SEC–Big East Challenge ESPNU 73–63 6–2 December 6 7:00 pm yes Rhode Island Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports 72–57 7–2 December 18 7:00 pm yes Colgate Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI 79–45 8–2 December 22 2:00 pm yes yes Boston College Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN3 68–71 8–3 December 28 7:00 pm yes yes Brown Paul Bailey Pizzitola Memorial Sports Center Providence, RI NBC Sports 68–69 8–4 |- !colspan=8| Big East regular season January 2 6:00 pm yes Louisville 4 KFC Yum! Center Louisville, KY Cox Sports/SNY 62–80 8–5 (0–1) January 5 8:00 pm DePaul Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/SNY 73–83 8–6 (0–2) January 9 7:00 pm Syracuse 7 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/SNY 66–72 8–7 (0–3) January 13 12:00 pm yes Seton Hall Prudential Center Newark, NJ Cox Sports/SNY 67–55 9–7 (1–3) January 16 7:00 pm yes Georgetown Verizon Center Washington, D.C. Cox Sports/SNY 65–74 9–8 (1–4) January 19 4:00 pm Villanova Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/MSG 69–66 10–8 (2–4) January 22 7:00 pm Pittsburgh Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI ESPN2 64–68 10–9 (2–5) January 26 2:00 pm yes Marquette BMO Harris Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI Cox Sports/MSG 71–81 10–10 (2–6) January 31 7:00 pm Connecticut Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI ESPN2 79–82 OT 10–11 (2–7) February 3 12:00 pm yes Villanova The Pavilion Villanova, PA Cox Sports/SNY 55–52 11–11 (3–7) February 6 7:00 pm Cincinnati 17 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/SNY 54–50 12–11 (4–7) February 13 9:00 pm yes South Florida USF Sun Dome Tampa, FL ESPNU 76–66 13–11 (5–7) February 16 12:00 pm Notre Dame 21 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/SNY 71–54 14–11 (6–7) February 20 7:00 pm yes Syracuse 8 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY ESPN2 59–84 14–12 (6–8) February 23 9:00 pm yes Rutgers Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ ESPNU 76–72 15–12 (7–8) March 2 8:00 pm St. John's Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/SNY 62–59 16–12 (8–8) March 5 9:00 pm Seton Hall Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Cox Sports/SNY 76–66 17–12 (9–8) March 9 12:00 pm yes Connecticut Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT ESPNU 59–63 OT 17–13 (9–9) |- !colspan=8| Big East tournament March 13 12:00 pm yes Cincinnati Madison Square Garden New York, NY Second Round ESPN 44–61 17–14 (9–9) |- !colspan=8| NIT March 20 7:15 pm yes 4 Charlotte 5 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI First Round ESPN3 75–66 18–14 (9–9) March 25 7:00 pm yes 4 Robert Morris 8 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI Second Round ESPNews 77–68 19–14 (9–9) March 27 9:00 pm yes yes 4 Baylor 2 Ferrell Center Waco, TX Quarterfinals ESPN2 68–79 19–15 (9–9) AP Poll Eastern Timehttp://www.friars.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/prov-m-baskbl-sched.html Schedule Friars.com October 10, 2012 October 15, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171015182447/http://www.friars.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/prov-m-baskbl-sched.html dead Awards and honors Recipient Award(s) Ted Bancroft 2013 Co-Lenny Wilkens Hustle Award Kadeem Batts 2013 Big East Co-Most Improved Player Awardhttp://www.friars.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031113aaa.html Kadeem Batts Named Co-Winner Of BIG EAST Most Improved Friars.com March 11, 2013 March 27, 20132013 All-Big East Honorable Mention2013 USBWA All-District 12013 Marvin Barnes Co-Defensive Player Awardhttp://www.friars.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/041413aaa.html Men's Basketball Holds Annual End of the Year Awards Banquet Friars.com April 14, 2013 April 14, 20132013 Ryan Gomes Most Improved Player AwardFebruary 11: Big East Player of the Weekhttp://news.providencejournal.com/sports/college/2013/02/pcs-kadeem-batts-wins-big-east-player-of-week-honor.html PC's Kadeem Batts wins Big East Player of Week honor The Providence Journal Kevin McNamara February 11, 2013 February 11, 2013 Bryce Cotton 2013 All-Big East First Teamhttp://www.friars.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031013aab.html Bryce Cotton And Kadeem Batts Earn BIG EAST Season Honors Friars.com March 10, 2013 March 27, 20132013 USBWA All-District 1http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031213aaa.html Napier USBWA District I Player Of Year UConnHuskies.com March 12, 2013 March 27, 20132013 NABC Division I All-District 5 Second Teamhttp://www.nabc.org/awards/all_district/FINAL-2012-13NABC-D1-ALL-DISTRICT-TEAMS-5.pdf National Association of Basketball Coaches Announces 2012-13 Division I All-District Teams NABC March 26, 2013 March 27, 2013 April 18, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160418125737/http://www.nabc.org/awards/all_district/FINAL-2012-13NABC-D1-ALL-DISTRICT-TEAMS-5.pdf dead2013 Jimmy Walker Most Valuable Player Award2013 Thomas Ramos Academic Award Vincent Council 2013 John Zannini Coaches' Award2012 Preseason All-Big East First Teamhttp://www.bigeast.org/News/tabid/435/Article/237994/Louisville’s-Siva-Named-BIG-EAST-Preseason-Player-of-the-Year.aspx https://archive.today/20130414073415/http://www.bigeast.org/News/tabid/435/Article/237994/Louisville%E2%80%99s-Siva-Named-BIG-EAST-Preseason-Player-of-the-Year.aspx dead April 14, 2013 Louisville’s Siva Named BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year Big East Conference October 17, 2012 October 17, 20122013 John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 Candidatehttp://www.woodenaward.com/?p=1275 John R. Wooden Award Announces Men's Preseason Top 50 December 13, 2012 November 8, 2012 John R. Wooden Award Kris Dunn 2013 Co-Marvin Barnes Defensive Player Award2013 Coca-Cola Most Promising Prospect Award Lee Goldsbrough 2013 Co-Lenny Wilkens Hustle Award LaDontae Henton 2013 Top Rebounder Award References 2 Category:Providence Friars men's basketball seasons Providence Providence Providence Providence