2012–13 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented Northwestern University in the 2012–13 college basketball season. This was head coach Bill Carmody's thirteenth and final season at Northwestern; on March 16, 2013, the university announced that he would not return to the team. The Wildcats were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

2012–13 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record13–19 (4–14 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWelsh-Ryan Arena
Seasons
2012–13 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Indiana 14 4   .778 29 7   .806
No. 7 Ohio State 13 5   .722 29 8   .784
No. 9 Michigan State 13 5   .722 27 9   .750
No. 10 Michigan 12 6   .667 31 8   .795
No. 18 Wisconsin 12 6   .667 23 12   .657
Iowa 9 9   .500 25 13   .658
Illinois 8 10   .444 23 13   .639
Minnesota 8 10   .444 21 13   .618
Purdue 8 10   .444 16 18   .471
Nebraska 5 13   .278 15 18   .455
Northwestern 4 14   .222 13 19   .406
Penn State 2 16   .111 10 21   .323
2013 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

2012–13 Roster

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No. Name Position Ht. Wt. Year Hometown/High School
0 Alejandro Nate Carter G 6–3 185 FR Chicago, IL / MPHS
1 Drew Crawford G/F 6–5 210 SR Naperville, IL / Naperville Central
3 Dave Sobolewski G 6–1 190 SO Naperville, IL / Benet Academy
4 Alex Marcotullio G 6–3 195 SR Warren, MI / De La Salle
10 Mike Turner F 6–8 215 RS FR Chicago, IL / University of Chicago Lab. School
11 Reggie Hearn G 6–4 210 JR Fort Wayne, IN / Snider HS
12 Jared Swopshire F 6–8 210 GS St. Louis, MO / Louisville
13 Kale Abrahamson G 6–7 195 FR West Des Moines, IA / Valley HS
14 Tre Demps G 6–2 195 RS FR San Antonio, TX / Ronald Reagan HS
15 James Montgomery III G 6–4 190 JR Los Angeles, CA / Santa Monica
22 Alex Olah C 7–0 275 FR Timișoara, Romania / Traders Point Christian Academy
23 JerShon Cobb G 6–5 205 SO Decatur, GA / Columbia HS
31 Aaron Liberman F/C 6–10 215 FR Los Angeles, CA / Valley Torah HS
34 Sanjay Lumpkin G/F 6–6 195 FR Wayzata, MN / Benilde-St. Margaret's
42 Chier Ajou C 7–2 235 FR Aweil, South Sudan / Culver Academies / St. Thomas More
45 Nikola Cerina F 6–9 245 RS JR Topola, Serbia / Nikola Tesla Secondary School

Source:[1]

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2012*
7:00 pm
Chicago W 70–46 
Welsh-Ryan Arena (N/A)
Evanston, IL
Regular season
11/13/2012*
7:00 pm, BTN
Texas Southern W 79–49  1–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,043)
Evanston, IL
11/15/2012*
7:00 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 81–68  2–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,004)
Evanston, IL
11/18/2012*
1:00 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson
South Padre Island Invitational
W 80–53  3–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,104)
Evanston, IL
11/20/2012*
7:00 pm
Delaware State
South Padre Island Invitational
W 69–50  4–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,012)
Evanston, IL
11/23/2012*
7:30 pm
vs. TCU
South Padre Island Invitational semifinals
W 55–31  5–0
South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
South Padre Island, TX
11/24/2012*
7:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. Illinois State
South Padre Island Invitational Championship
W 72–69 OT 6–0
South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
South Padre Island, TX
11/27/2012*
8:15 pm, ESPN2
Maryland
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
L 57–77  6–1
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,009)
Evanston, IL
12/01/2012*
1:00 pm, CSNC
UIC L 44–50  6–2
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,838)
Evanston, IL
12/04/2012*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at Baylor W 74–70  7–2
Ferrell Center (6,532)
Waco, TX
12/08/2012*
7:00 pm, BTN
Butler L 65–74  7–3
Welsh-Ryan Arena (7,213)
Evanston, IL
12/17/2012*
6:00 pm, BTN
Texas State W 74–68  8–3
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,161)
Evanston, IL
12/21/2012*
8:00 pm, BTN
Stanford L 68–70  8–4
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,718)
Evanston, IL
12/23/2012*
12:30 pm
Brown W 63–42  9–4
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,342)
Evanston, IL
01/03/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 2 Michigan L 66–94  9–5 (0–1)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117)
Evanston, IL
01/06/2013
6:00 pm, BTN
at No. 9 Minnesota L 51–69  9–6 (0–2)
Williams Arena (12,750)
Minneapolis, MN
01/10/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Penn State W 70–54  10–6 (1–2)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,479)
University Park, PA
01/13/2013
4:30 pm, ESPNU
Iowa L 50–70  10–7 (1–3)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,805)
Evanston, IL
01/17/2013
7:15 pm, BTN
at No. 23 Illinois W 68–54  11–7 (2–3)
Assembly Hall (16,618)
Champaign, IL
01/20/2013
12:00 pm, BTN
No. 2 Indiana L 59–67  11–8 (2–4)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117)
Evanston, IL
01/23/2013
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 12 Minnesota W 55–48  12–8 (3–4)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,112)
Evanston, IL
01/26/2013
2:00 pm, ESPNU
at Nebraska L 49–64  12–9 (3–5)
Bob Devaney Sports Center (10,216)
Lincoln, NE
01/30/2013
5:30 pm, BTN
at No. 1 Michigan L 46–68  12–10 (3–6)
Crisler Center (12,693)
Ann Arbor, MI
02/02/2013
11:00 am, ESPN2
Purdue W 75–60  13–10 (4–6)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117)
Evanston, IL
02/09/2013
3:30 pm, BTN
at Iowa L 57–71  13–11 (4–7)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,267)
Iowa City, IA
02/14/2013
6:00 pm, BTN
at No. 13 Ohio State L 59–69  13–12 (4–8)
Value City Arena (15,842)
Columbus, OH
02/17/2013
6:30 pm, BTN
Illinois L 41–62  13–13 (4–9)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117)
Evanston, IL
02/20/2013
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 19 Wisconsin L 41–69  13–14 (4–10)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (7,011)
Evanston, IL
02/24/2013
5:00 pm, BTN
at Purdue L 43–74  13–15 (4–11)
Mackey Arena (13,445)
West Lafayette, IN
02/28/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 16 Ohio State L 53–63  13–16 (4–12)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (7,036)
Evanston, IL
03/07/2013
6:00 pm, ESPNU
Penn State L 59–66  13–17 (4–13)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,517)
Evanston, IL
03/10/2013
5:00 pm, BTN
at No. 10 Michigan State L 61–71  13–18 (4–14)
Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
Big Ten tournament
03/14/2013
8:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Iowa
First Round
L 59–73  13–19
United Center (19,667)
Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "2012-13 Northwestern Roster". Archived from the original on April 20, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "2012-13 Northwestern Men's Basketball Schedule". Archived from the original on October 2, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2012.