2012–13 Temple Owls men's basketball team
The 2012–13 Temple Owls basketball team represented Temple University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by seventh year head coach Fran Dunphy, played their home games at the Liacouras Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 24–10, 11–5 in A-10 play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament to Massachusetts. They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament where they defeated North Carolina State in the second round before losing in the third round to Indiana.
2012–13 Temple Owls men's basketball | |
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NCAA Tournament, Third Round | |
Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
2012–13 record | 24–10 (11–5 A-10) |
Head coach | Fran Dunphy (7th season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Liacouras Center |
2012–13 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Saint Louis † | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 28 | – | 7 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 VCU | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Salle | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 7 | – | 24 | .226 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2013 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner As of March 28, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll |
This was their last season as a member of the Atlantic 10 as they will join the American Athletic Conference in July 2013. With a win over Bowling Green on December 31, 2012, the Owls became only the 6th team in NCAA history to record 1,800 wins.
Roster
Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
1 | Khalif Wyatt | Guard | 6–4 | 210 | Senior | Norristown, Pennsylvania |
2 | Will Cummings | Guard | 6–2 | 175 | Sophomore | Jacksonville, Florida |
3 | Anthony Lee | Forward | 6–9 | 230 | Sophomore | Columbia, Maryland |
11 | T. J. DiLeo | Guard | 6–3 | 210 | Graduate | Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey |
13 | Nick Pendergast | Forward | 6–5 | 180 | Sophomore | Bridgewater, Connecticut |
15 | Jimmy McDonnell | Forward | 6–10 | 210 | Sophomore | Jackson, New Jersey |
21 | Dalton Pepper | Guard | 6–5 | 220 | Junior | Levittown, Pennsylvania |
22 | Jake O'Brien | Forward | 6–9 | 220 | Graduate | Weymouth, Massachusetts |
25 | Quenton DeCosey | Guard | 6–5 | 180 | Freshman | Union, New Jersey |
32 | Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson | Forward | 6–6 | 215 | Senior | Chester, Pennsylvania |
33 | Scootie Randall | Guard/Forward | 6–6 | 225 | Senior | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
41 | Devontae Watson | Forward/Center | 6–10 | 210 | Freshman | Ambridge, Pennsylvania |
42 | Daniel Dingle | Guard/Forward | 6–6 | 225 | Freshman | Bronx, New York |
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/13/2012* 12:00 PM, ESPN |
at Kent State ESPN College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon |
W 80–66 | 1–0 |
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (2,415) Kent, OH | |||||||
11/17/2012* 8:00 PM |
Rice | W 77–63 | 2–0 |
Liacouras Center (6,836) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
11/25/2012* 2:00 PM |
Delaware | W 80–75 | 3–0 |
Liacouras Center (5,158) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
11/28/2012* 7:00 PM |
at Buffalo | W 54–39 | 4–0 |
Alumni Arena (3,201) Amherst, NY | |||||||
12/01/2012* 2:00 PM |
Wagner | W 70–62 | 5–0 |
Liacouras Center (5,371) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/05/2012* 9:00 PM, ESPN2 |
at Villanova | W 76–61 | 6–0 |
The Pavilion (6,500) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/08/2012* 9:00 PM, ESPN |
vs. No. 2 Duke | L 67–90 | 6–1 |
Izod Center (12,157) East Rutherford, NJ | |||||||
12/12/2012* 7:00 PM |
Towson | W 72–61 | 7–1 |
Liacouras Center (4,625) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/17/2012* 7:00 PM |
Alcorn State Gotham Classic |
W 63–46 | 8–1 |
Liacouras Center (3,435) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/19/2012* 7:00 PM |
Canisius Gotham Classic |
L 62–72 | 8–2 |
Liacouras Center (3,258) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/22/2012* 12:00 PM, ESPN2 |
vs. No. 3 Syracuse Gotham Classic |
W 83–79 | 9–2 |
Madison Square Garden (12,648) New York, NY | |||||||
12/28/2012* 3:00 PM |
Detroit Gotham Classic |
Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||
12/31/2012* 2:00 PM |
Bowling Green | W 75–57 | 10–2 |
Liacouras Center (4,055) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
01/06/2013* 4:30 PM, CBS |
at No. 6 Kansas | L 62–69 | 10–3 |
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, Kansas | |||||||
01/10/2013 7:00 PM, CBSSR |
at Xavier | L 52–57 | 10–4 (0–1) |
Cintas Center (9,836) Cincinnati, OH | |||||||
01/12/2013 6:00 PM, ESPNU |
Saint Louis | W 64–54 | 11–4 (1–1) |
Liacouras Center (5,735) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
01/16/2013 7:00 PM |
at George Washington | W 55–53 | 12–4 (2–1) |
Smith Center (2,430) Washington, DC | |||||||
01/19/2013 1:00 PM, CBSSN |
St. Bonaventure | L 78–81 | 12–5 (2–2) |
Liacouras Center (6,607) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
01/23/2013* 7:00 PM |
Penn | W 76–69 | 13–5 |
Liacouras Center (6,731) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
01/26/2013 6:00 PM, ESPN2 |
at No. 9 Butler | L 71–83 | 13–6 (2–3) |
Hinkle Fieldhouse (10,000) Indianapolis, IN | |||||||
01/30/2013 7:00 PM |
Richmond | W 71–64 | 14–6 (3–3) |
Liacouras Center (4,769) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
02/02/2013 6:00 PM, CBSSN |
at Saint Joseph's | L 69–70 | 14–7 (3–4) |
Hagan Arena (4,200) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
02/06/2013 7:00 PM |
Charlotte | W 89–88 | 15–7 (4–4) |
Liacouras Center (4,785) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
02/09/2013 11:00 AM, ESPNU |
at Dayton | W 72–71 | 16–7 (5–4) |
UD Arena (12,871) Dayton, OH | |||||||
02/14/2013 7:00 PM |
Duquesne | L 83–84 | 16–8 (5–5) |
Liacouras Center (4,871) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
02/16/2013 6:00 PM, CBSSN |
at Massachusetts | W 83–82 | 17–8 (6–5) |
William D. Mullins Memorial Center (7,438) Amherst, MA | |||||||
02/21/2013 7:00 PM, CBSSN |
La Salle | W 82–74 | 18–8 (7–5) |
Liacouras Center (10,206) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
02/24/2013 4:00 PM |
at Charlotte | W 71–51 | 19–8 (8–5) |
Halton Arena (6,772) Charlotte, NC | |||||||
2/28/2013* 7:00 PM, ESPN3 |
Detroit Gotham Classic |
W 83–78 | 20–8 |
Liacouras Center (4,452) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
03/02/2013 2:00 PM |
Rhode Island | W 76–70 | 21–8 (9–5) |
Liacouras Center (9,493) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
03/06/2013 7:00 PM |
at Fordham | W 74–55 | 22–8 (10–5) |
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,108) Bronx, NY | |||||||
03/10/2013 12:00 PM, CBS |
No. 21 VCU | W 84–76 | 23–8 (11–5) |
Liacouras Center (10,206) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
2013 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament | |||||||||||
03/15/2013 9:25 PM |
vs. Massachusetts Quarterfinals |
L 74–79 | 23–9 |
Barclays Center (7,384) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
2013 NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
03/22/2013* 1:40 PM, TBS |
No. (9 E) | vs. (8 E) NC State Second Round |
W 76–72 | 24–9 |
UD Arena (12,353) Dayton, OH | ||||||
03/24/2013* 3:06 PM, CBS |
No. (9 E) | vs. No. 4 (1 E) Indiana Third Round |
L 52–58 | 24–10 |
UD Arena (12,495) Dayton, OH | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is Seed with Region E=East. |