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2012–13 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2012–13 |
| team | Denver Pioneers |
| sport | Basketball |
| image | Denver Pioneers (old) logo.svg |
| image_size | 150 |
| conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| short_conf | WAC |
| record | 22–10 |
| conf_record | 16–2 |
| head_coach | Joe Scott |
| hc_year | 6th |
| asst_coach1 | Mike McKee |
| asst_coach2 | John Fitzgerald |
| asst_coach3 | A.J. Kuhle |
| stadium | Magness Arena |
| champion | WAC Regular Season Co–Champions |
| tourney | NIT |
| tourney_result | Second Round |
The 2012–13 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represented the University of Denver during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by sixth year head coach Joe Scott, played their home games at Magness Arena and were first year members of the Western Athletic Conference. This was their only year as a member of the WAC as they joined The Summit League in July 2013.
They finished the season 22–10, 16–2 in WAC play to claim a share of the regular season conference championship with Louisiana Tech. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2013 WAC tournament to Texas State. They were invited to the 2013 NIT where they defeated Ohio in the first round before losing in the second round to Maryland.
Roster
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jalen Love | Guard | 6–3 | 165 | Freshman | Wichita, Kansas |
| 14 | Blake Foeman | Forward | 6–7 | 205 | Junior | Weston, Florida |
| 20 | Royce O'Neale | Forward | 6–5 | 202 | Sophomore | Killeen, Texas |
| 21 | Bryant Rucker | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Freshman | Frisco, Texas |
| 22 | Charles Webb | Guard | 5–5 | 155 | Junior | Erie, Colorado |
| 23 | Brett Olson | Guard | 6–5 | 170 | Sophomore | Highlands Ranch, Colorado |
| 24 | Dom Samac | Forward | 6–8 | 180 | Freshman | Zagreb, Croatia |
| 25 | Jake Logan | Center | 6–8 | 215 | Freshman | Norwalk, Iowa |
| 30 | Cam Griffin | Guard | 6–5 | 210 | Sophomore | San Antonio, Texas |
| 32 | Chase Hallam | Guard | 6–5 | 210 | Senior | Mesquite, Texas |
| 33 | Nate Engesser | Guard | 6–3 | 180 | Freshman | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 34 | Chris Udofia | Forward | 6–6 | 194 | Junior | Irving, Texas |
| 35 | Marcus Byrd | Forward | 6–7 | 187 | Freshman | Highlands Ranch, Colorado |
| 44 | Griffin McKenzie | Forward | 6–9 | 240 | Junior | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Schedule
|- !colspan=9| Regular season |- !colspan=9| 2013 WAC tournament |- !colspan=9| 2013 NIT
References
References
- Moss, Irv. (March 19, 2013). "Pioneers extend season with NIT victory over Ohio". [[The Denver Post]].
- Stevens, Patrick. (March 21, 2013). "Denver men lose at Maryland in NIT as Terps end game with 23-4 run". [[The Denver Post]].
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