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2012–13 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team

American college basketball season


American college basketball season

FieldValue
modeBasketball
year2012–13
teamTexas Tech Red Raiders
imageTexas Tech Athletics logo.svg
image_size100px
conferenceBig 12
short_confBig 12
record11–20
conf_record3–15
head_coachChris Walker
hc_year1st-interim
asst_coach1Jeremy Cox
asst_coach2Bubba Jennings
stadiumUnited Spirit Arena

The 2012–13 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, led by interim head coach Chris Walker, played its home games at the United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 3–15 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament to Kansas.

Pre-season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Robert Lewandowski15F256Overland Park, KansasGraduated

In addition to departing players, Texas Tech came to the spotlight on Friday, September 7 when head coach Billy Gillispie was hospitalized for undisclosed medical reasons. That same day, Texas Tech officials announced that Gillispie was being investigated for possible player misconduct. Gillispie would be discharged from the hospital on Wednesday, September 5. A few days later, Monday, September 10, an ambulance was sent to the home of Gillispie. Gillispie was once again sent to the hospital for an undisclosed medical reason. On Thursday, September 13, Gillispie resigned as head coach of Texas Tech, citing he was leaving for health reasons.

Recruits

Roster

  • Chris Walker ()
  • Jeremy Cox ()
  • Bubba Jennings ()

Schedule

|- !colspan=12 style="background:#000000; color:#CC0000;"| Exhibition |- !colspan=12 style="background:#CC0000; color:black;"| Non-Conference Regular Season |- !colspan=12 style="background:#CC0000; color:black;"| Big 12 Regular Season |- !colspan=12 style="background:#CC0000; color:black;"| 2013 Big 12 men's basketball tournament

References

References

  1. (August 31, 2012). "Billy Gillispie Hospitalized: Texas Tech Basketball Coach In Hospital For Undisclosed Medical Issue". Huffington Post.
  2. "Billy Gillispie draws Tech players' ire". ESPN.com.
  3. "Texas Tech's Gillispie discharged from hospital after six-day stay". CBS Sports.
  4. (September 11, 2012). "Billy Gillispie Hospitalized Again? Lubbock Police Report 2nd 911 Call From Home Of Texas Tech Coach". Huffington Post.
  5. "Billy Gillispie Resigns as Texas Tech Basketball Coach". New York Times.
  6. [http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/text/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2012-13/schedule/schedule.pdf 2012-13 Schedule] {{Webarchive. link. (2012-11-14 , Texas Tech Athletics, retrieved 15 October 2012)
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