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2012–13 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | Basketball |
| year | 2012–13 |
| team | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| image | West Virginia Mountaineers logo.svg |
| conference | Big 12 Conference |
| short_conf | Big 12 |
| record | 13–19 |
| conf_record | 6–12 |
| head_coach | Bob Huggins |
| hc_year | 6th |
| asst_coach1 | Larry Harrison |
| asst_coach2 | Erik Martin |
| asst_coach3 | Ron Everhart |
| stadium | WVU Coliseum |
The 2012–13 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represented West Virginia University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers were led by sixth year head coach Bob Huggins and played their home games at WVU Coliseum. This was the Mountaineers first season as members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 6–12 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 tournament to Texas Tech.
Before the Season
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jones | 5 | F | 260 | Mount Vernon, New York | Graduated; Entered [2012 NBA draft](2012-nba-draft)- went undrafted; signed contract to play for Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Pat Forsythe | 20 | C | 240 | Brunswick, Ohio | Transferred to Akron University | ||
| Tommie McCune | 23 | F | 208 | Saginaw, Michigan | Transferred to Oakland University | ||
| Darryl Bryant | 25 | G | 185 | Brooklyn, New York | Graduated | ||
| Paul Williamson | 32 | F | 205 | Harts, West Virginia | Transferred to Fairmont State University |
Recruits
Elijah Macon has committed to West Virginia, but he is doing a Post-Graduate year at Brewster Academy and won't join the Mountaineers until the 2013-14 season.
Roster
- Bob Huggins ()
- Larry Harrison ()
- Ron Everhart ()
- Erik Martin ()
Schedule
|- !colspan=12 style="background:#FFCC00; color:#003366;"| Exhibition |- !colspan=12 style="background:#003366; color:#FFCC00;"| Regular season |- !colspan=12 style="background:#FFCC00; color:#003366;"| 2013 Big 12 men's basketball tournament
References
References
- (June 30, 2012). "Cleveland Cavaliers sign Kevin Jones, Invite Undrafted Free Agents to Summer League". Fear the Sword.
- "Former Gazette MVP Pat Forsythe leaves W. V. for Akron". Medina-Gazette.
- "Former Saginaw standout Tommie McCune transfers from West Virginia to Akron". Ballinmichigan.com.
- "Williamson leaves West Virginia for Fairmont". Spirit of Jefferson and Farmer's Advocate.
- "West Virginia signee Elijah Macon needs a postgrad year". CBS Sports.
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