2012–13 Baylor Bears basketball team

2012–13 Big 12 men's basketball standings
	† 2013 Big 12 Tournament winner; As of April 4, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

Baylor Bears men's basketball
2012–13 Baylor Bears men's basketball
National Invitation Tournament Champions
Conference	Big 12 Conference
2012–13 record	23–14 (9–9 Big 12)
Head coach	Scott Drew (10th year)
Assistant coach	Jerome Tang
Assistant coach	Grant McCasland
Assistant coach	Paul Mills
Home arena	Ferrell Center
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The 2012–13 Baylor Bears men's basketball team represented Baylor University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Scott Drew's tenth season at Baylor. The Bears competed in the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Ferrell Center. They finished the season 23–14, 9–9 in Big 12 play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament to Oklahoma State. They were invited to the 2013 NIT where they defeated Long Beach State, Arizona State, Providence, BYU, and Iowa enrout to become the 2013 NIT champions.

Pre-season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Perry Jones III	1	F	6'11"	235	Sophomore	Duncanville, Texas	Entered 2012 NBA Draft; Selected 1st Round, pick #28 by Oklahoma City Thunder ^[1]
Fred Ellis	3	G	6'6"	220	Senior	Sacramento, California	Graduated
Quincy Acy	4	F	6'7"	225	Senior	Mesquite, Texas	Graduated; Entered 2012 NBA Draft; Selected 2nd Round, pick #27 by Toronto Raptors ^[2]
Quincy Miller	30	F	6'9"	210	Freshman	Chicago, Illinois	Entered 2012 NBA Draft; Selected 2nd Round, pick #38 by Denver Nuggets ^[3]
Anthony Jones	41	F	6'10"	190	Senior	Houston, TX	Graduated

Recruits

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Isaiah Austin C	Arlington, TX	Grace Preparatory Academy	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Aug 9, 2010
Isaiah Austin C	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 97
Rico Gathers PF	Reserve, LA	Riverside Academy	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Feb 6, 2010
Rico Gathers PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 96
L. J. Rose PG	Houston, TX	Westbury Christian	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sep 3, 2011
L. J. Rose PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 94
Chad Rykhoek C	Fort Worth, TX	Fort Worth Christian	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sep 20, 2011
Chad Rykhoek C	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 91
Taurean Waller-Prince PF	San Antonio, TX	Warren	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	May 14, 2012
Taurean Waller-Prince PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 4 Rivals: 5 ESPN: 5
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Coaching

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Roster

Source^[4]

2012–13 Baylor Bears men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	High school/previous college	Home town
G	1	L. J. Rose	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Westbury	Houston, TX
F	2	Rico Gathers	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Fr	Riverside Academy	LaPlace, LA
G	4	Gary Franklin	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Jr	Mater Dei California	Santa Ana, CA
G	5	Brady Heslip	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS Jr	New Hampton Prep Boston College	Burlington, ON
G	10	Allex Austin	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	San Marcos	San Marcos, TX
F/C	11	J'mison Morgan	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	RS Sr	South Oak Cliff UCLA	Dallas, TX
G	14	Deuce Bello	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Westchester Country Day School	Greensboro, NC
F/C	15	Chad Rykhoek	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Ft. Worth Christian	Ft. Worth, TX
F	20	Logan Lowery	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS So	Kingwood Centenary	Kingwood, TX
C	21	Isaiah Austin	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Grace Prep	Arlington, TX
G	22	A. J. Walton	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Hall	Little Rock, AR
F	23	Jacob Neubert	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Midway	Waco, TX
F	34	Cory Jefferson	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Killeen	Killeen, TX
F	35	Taurean Prince	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Earl Warren	San Antonio, TX
G	55	Pierre Jackson	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Desert Pines College of Southern Idaho	Las Vegas, NV

Head coach

Scott Drew (Butler)

Assistant coach(es)

Jerome Tang (Charter Oak State)
Grant McCasland (Baylor)
Paul Mills (Texas A&M)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP Poll	19	19	16	24	RV
Coaches Poll^[5]	18	18	17	21	RV

Schedule and results

Source

All times are Central

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
10/25/2012* 7:00 PM	#19	Abilene Christian	W 103–75		Ferrell Center (6,568) Waco, TX
Regular Season
11/09/2012* 4:00 PM, FSSW	#19	Lehigh	W 99–77	1–0	Ferrell Center (6,568) Waco, TX
11/11/2012* 4:00 PM, FSSW	#19	Jackson State	W 78–47	2–0	Ferrell Center (5,846) Waco, TX
11/15/2012* 2:00 PM, ESPNU	#16	vs. Boston College Charleston Classic Quarterfinals	W 84–74	3–0	TD Arena (2,686) Charleston, SC
11/16/2012* 11:30 AM, ESPNU	#16	vs. Colorado Charleston Classic semifinals	L 58–60	3–1	TD Arena (3,177) Charleston, SC
11/18/2012* 4:30 PM, ESPNU	#16	vs. St. John's Charleston Classic 3rd place game	W 97–78	4–1	TD Arena (3,291) Charleston, SC
11/24/2012* 8:00 PM, ESPN3	#24	College of Charleston Charleston Classic	L 59–63	4–2	Ferrell Center (5,768) Waco, TX
12/01/2012* 11:30 AM, CBS		at #8 Kentucky	W 64–55	5–2	Rupp Arena (24,192) Lexington, KY
12/04/2012* 8:00 PM, ESPN2		Northwestern	L 70–74	5–3	Ferrell Center (6,532) Waco, TX
12/12/2012* 8:30 PM, FSSW+		Lamar	W 85–68	6–3	Ferrell Center (5,688) Waco, TX
12/17/2012* 7:00 PM, FSSW		USC Upstate	W 73–57	7–3	Ferrell Center (6,639) Waco, TX
12/21/2012* 8:00 PM, ESPN2		BYU	W 79–64	8–3	Ferrell Center (7,239) Waco, TX
12/28/2012* 7:00 PM, ESPN2		at #13 Gonzaga	L 87–94	8–4	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA
01/05/2013 1:00 PM, ESPNU		Texas	W 86–79 ^OT	9–4 (1–0)	Ferrell Center (7,749) Waco, TX
01/08/2013 6:00 PM, ESPN2		at Texas Tech	W 82–48	10–4 (2–0)	United Spirit Arena (6,385) Lubbock, TX
01/12/2013 5:00 PM, FSSW		TCU	W 51–40	11–4 (3–0)	Ferrell Center (7,753) Waco, TX
01/14/2013 8:00 PM, ESPN		at #4 Kansas	L 44–61	11–5 (3–1)	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
01/19/2013* 2:00 PM, FSSW		Hardin-Simmons	W 107–38	12–5	Ferrell Center (6,647) Waco, TX
01/21/2013 4:30 PM, ESPN		Oklahoma State	W 64–54	13–5 (4–1)	Ferrell Center (8,039) Waco, TX
01/26/2013 3:00 PM, Big 12 Network		at TCU	W 82–56	14–5 (5–1)	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (6,277) Fort Worth, TX
01/30/2013 6:00 PM, ESPNU		Oklahoma	L 71–74	14–6 (5–2)	Ferrell Center (6,533) Waco, TX
02/02/2013 7:00 PM, ESPN2		at Iowa State	L 71–79	14–7 (5–3)	Hilton Coliseum (14,376) Ames, IA
02/06/2013 6:00 PM, ESPN		at #22 Oklahoma State	L 67–69 ^OT	14–8 (5–4)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,547) Stillwater, OK
02/09/2013 3:00 PM, Big 12 Network		Texas Tech	W 75–48	15–8 (6–4)	Ferrell Center (7,750) Waco, TX
02/13/2013 8:00 PM, ESPN2		West Virginia	W 80–60	16–8 (7–4)	Ferrell Center (6,573) Waco, TX
02/16/2013 6:00 PM, ESPNU		at #10 Kansas State	L 61–81	16–9 (7–5)	Bramlage Coliseum (12,528) Manhattan, KS
02/20/2013 8:00 PM, ESPNU		Iowa State	L 82–87	16–10 (7–6)	Ferrell Center (6,293) Waco, TX
02/23/2013 4:00 PM, ESPNU		at Oklahoma	L 76–90	16–11 (7–7)	Lloyd Noble Center (12,199) Norman, OK
02/27/2013 7:00 PM, Big 12 Network		at West Virginia	W 65–62	17–11 (8–7)	WVU Coliseum (6,588) Morgantown, WV
03/02/2013 6:00 PM, ESPN2		#13 Kansas State	L 61–64	17–12 (8–8)	Ferrell Center (9,656) Waco, TX
03/04/2013 8:00 PM, ESPN		at Texas	L 70–79	17–13 (8–9)	Frank Erwin Center (10,351) Austin, TX
03/09/2013 5:00 PM, ESPN		#4 Kansas	W 81–58	18–13 (9–9)	Ferrell Center (9,695) Waco, TX
2013 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
03/14/2013 8:30 PM, Big 12 Network/ESPN3		vs. #14 Oklahoma State Quarterfinals	L 72–74	18–14	Sprint Center (17,257) Kansas City, MO
2013 NIT
03/20/2013* 8:00 PM, ESPN2	#(2)	(7) Long Beach State First Round	W 112–66	19–14	Ferrell Center (4,034) Waco, TX
03/22/2013* 7:00 PM, ESPN2	#(2)	(3) Arizona State Second Round	W 89–86	20–14	Ferrell Center (4,562) Waco, TX
03/27/2013* 8:00 PM, ESPN2	#(2)	(4) Providence Quarterfinals	W 79–68	21–14	Ferrell Center (4,544) Waco, TX
04/02/2013* 6:00 PM, ESPN2	#(2)	vs. (3) BYU Semifinals	W 76–70	22–14	Madison Square Garden (10,009) New York, NY
04/04/2013* 8:00 PM, ESPN	#(2)	vs. (3) Iowa Championship	W 74–54	23–14	Madison Square Garden (5,301) New York, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. (#) during NIT is Seed within Region.

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2012–13 Big 12 men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#3 Kansas †	14	–	4	.778	31	–	6	.838
#12 Kansas State	14	–	4	.778	27	–	8	.771
#17 Oklahoma State	13	–	5	.722	24	–	9	.727
Iowa State	11	–	7	.611	23	–	12	.657
Oklahoma	11	–	7	.611	20	–	12	.625
Baylor	9	–	9	.500	23	–	14	.622
Texas	7	–	11	.389	16	–	18	.471
West Virginia	6	–	12	.333	13	–	19	.406
Texas Tech	3	–	15	.167	11	–	20	.355
TCU	2	–	16	.111	11	–	21	.344

† 2013 Big 12 Tournament winner As of April 4, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll