2012–13 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team
2012–13 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball | |
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NIT, first round | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
2012–13 record | 21–12 (12–6 SEC) |
Head coach | John Calipari (4th year) |
Assistant coach | John Robic (4th year) |
Assistant coach | Orlando Antigua (4th year) |
Assistant coach | Kenny Payne (3rd year) |
Home arena | Rupp Arena |
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#14 Florida | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 29 | – | 8 | .784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss † | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 23 | – | 13 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2013 SEC Tournament winner As of March 31, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2012–13 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2012–13 college basketball season. The team's head coach was John Calipari, who was in his fourth season. They played their home games at Rupp Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 12–6 in SEC play to finish in a three way tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament to Vanderbilt. They were invited to the 2013 NIT where they lost in the first round to Robert Morris.
Pre-season
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Miller, DariusDarius Miller | 1 | G | 6'8" | 235 | Senior | Maysville, Kentucky | Graduated/Entered 2012 NBA Draft |
Jones, TerrenceTerrence Jones | 3 | F | 6'9" | 252 | Sophomore | Portland, Oregon | Entered 2012 NBA Draft |
Kidd-Gilchrist, MichaelMichael Kidd-Gilchrist | 14 | F | 6'7" | 232 | Freshman | Somerdale, New Jersey | Entered 2012 NBA Draft |
Lamb, DoronDoron Lamb | 20 | G | 6'4" | 210 | Sophomore | Queens, New York | Entered 2012 NBA Draft |
Davis, AnthonyAnthony Davis | 23 | C | 6'10" | 220 | Freshman | Chicago, Illinois | Entered 2012 NBA Draft |
Teague, MarquisMarquis Teague | 25 | G | 6'2" | 189 | Freshman | Indianapolis, Indiana | Entered 2012 NBA Draft |
Vargas, EloyEloy Vargas | 30 | C | 6'11" | 244 | Senior | Moca, Dominican Republic | Graduated |
Class of 2012 signees
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Willie Cauley-Stein C |
Spearville, Kansas | Olathe Northwest | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Oct 31, 2011 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 95 | ||||||
Archie Goodwin G |
Sherwood, Arkansas | Sylvan Hills | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | Sep 20, 2011 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 97 | ||||||
Nerlens Noel C |
Everett, Massachusetts | Tilton School | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Apr 11, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 98 | ||||||
Alex Poythress F |
Clarksville, Tennessee | Northeast | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Nov 10, 2011 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 97 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: #1 Rivals: #1 ESPN: #2 | ||||||
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Class of 2013 commitments
2013 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Aaron Harrison G |
Richmond, Texas | Travis | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Oct 4, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 95 | ||||||
Andrew Harrison G |
Richmond, Texas | Travis | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Oct 4, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 96 | ||||||
Dakari Johnson C |
New York, New York | Montverde | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 425 lb (193 kg) | Jan 5, 2013 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 92 | ||||||
Marcus Lee F |
Antioch, California | Deer Valley | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Oct 17, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 89 | ||||||
Julius Randle F |
Dallas, Texas | Prestonwood | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | Mar 20, 2013 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 96 | ||||||
Derek Willis F |
Mount Washington, Kentucky | Bullitt East | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Jan 20, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
James Young G |
Rochester, Michigan | Rochester | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Oct 11, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 95 | ||||||
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Class of 2014 commitments
2014 recruits | ||||||
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Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. C |
Pisctaway, New Jersey | St. Joseph | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | Dec 4, 2012 | |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 96 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (Attendance) City, State | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
Nov. 1, 2012* 7:00 pm, FSN/UK IMG |
No. 3 | Northwood (FL) | W 93–61 | 0–0 |
22 – Goodwin | 11 – Noel | 5 – Tied | Rupp Arena (20,073) Lexington, KY | |||
Nov. 5, 2012* 8:00 pm, FSN/UK IMG |
No. 3 | Transylvania | W 74–28 | 0–0 |
15 – Noel | 6 – Goodwin | 4 – Harrow | Rupp Arena (20,769) Lexington, KY | |||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov. 9, 2012* 8:30 pm, ESPN |
No. 3 | vs. Maryland Barclays Center Classic |
W 72–69 | 1–0 |
256 – Wiltjer | 9 – Noel | 3 – Polson | Barclays Center (17,732) Brooklyn, NY | |||
Nov. 13, 2012* 9:30 pm, ESPN |
No. 3 | vs. No. 9 Duke Champions Classic |
L 68–75 | 1–1 |
20 – Poythress | 8 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Georgia Dome (22,847) Atlanta, GA | |||
Nov. 16, 2012* 7:00 pm, FSN/UK IMG |
No. 3 | Lafayette Barclays Center Classic |
W 101–49 | 2–1 |
23 – Wiltjer | 7 – Noel | 10 – Mays | Rupp Arena (21,360) Lexington, KY | |||
Nov. 21, 2012* 7:00 pm, FSN/UK IMG |
No. 8 | Morehead State Barclays Center Classic |
W 81–70 | 3–1 |
38 – Goodwin | 111 – Noel | 4 – Tied | Rupp Arena (21,897) Lexington, KY | |||
Nov. 23, 2012* 7:00 pm, FSN/UK IMG |
No. 8 | Long Island Barclays Center Classic |
W 104–75 | 4–1 |
22 – Tied | 9 – Tied | 9 – Goodwin | Rupp Arena (22,222) Lexington, KY | |||
Nov. 29, 2012* 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 8 | at Notre Dame SEC–Big East Challenge |
L 50–64 | 4–2 |
16 – Mays | 7 – Tied | 5 – Goodwin | Joyce Center (9,149) South Bend, IN | |||
Dec. 1, 2012* 12:30 pm, CBS |
No. 8 | Baylor | L 55–64 | 4–3 |
17 – Goodwin | 16 – Noel | 5 – Goodwin | Rupp Arena (24,192) Lexington, KY | |||
Dec. 4, 2012* 7:00 pm, FSN/ESPN3 |
Samford | W 88–56 | 5–3 |
18 – Goodwin | 12 – Cauley-Stein | 5 – Mays | Rupp Arena (21,221) Lexington, KY | ||||
Dec. 8, 2012* 12:00 pm, ESPN2 |
Portland | W 74–46 | 6–3 |
15 – Tied | 9 – Noel | 6 – Harrow | Rupp Arena (22,285) Lexington, KY | ||||
Dec. 15, 2012* 12:30 pm, FSN/ESPN3 |
Lipscomb | W 88–50 | 7–3 |
23 – Wiltjer | 12 – Wiltjer | 4 – Tied | Rupp Arena (21,323) Lexington, KY | ||||
Dec. 22, 2012* 4:00 pm, ESPN2 |
Marshall | W 82–54 | 8–3 |
23 – Harrow | 10 – Noel | 5 – Mays | Rupp Arena (24,271) Lexington, KY | ||||
Dec. 29, 2012* 4:00 pm, CBS |
at No. 4 Louisville Battle for the Bluegrass |
L 77–80 | 8–4 |
22 – Goodwin | 8 – Tied | 3 – Harrow | KFC Yum! Center (22,810) Louisville, KY | ||||
Jan. 2, 2013* 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
Eastern Michigan | W 90–38 | 9–4 |
17 – Wiltjer | 13 – Noel | 8 – Harrow | Rupp Arena (22,135) Lexington, KY | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
Jan. 10, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN |
at Vanderbilt | W 60–58 | 10–4 (1–0) |
16 – Harrow | 8 – Cauley-Stein | 4 – Tied | Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN | ||||
Jan. 12, 2013 4:00 pm, SECN/ESPN3 |
Texas A&M | L 71–83 | 10–5 (1–1) |
17 – Goodwin | 11 – Noel | 6 – Noel | Rupp Arena (24,193) Lexington, KY | ||||
Jan. 15, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN |
Tennessee | W 75–65 | 11–5 (2–1) |
17 – Wiltjer | 9 – Noel | 4 – Harrow | Rupp Arena (24,033) Lexington, KY | ||||
Jan. 19, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Auburn | W 75–53 | 12–5 (3–1) |
17 – Wiltjer | 9 – Noel | 8 – Harrow | Auburn Arena (9,121) Auburn, AL | ||||
Jan. 22, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN |
at Alabama | L 55–59 | 12–6 (3–2) |
14 – Wiltjer | 13 – Noel | 2 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (15,383) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
Jan. 26, 2013 4:00 pm, SECN/ESPN3 |
LSU | W 75–70 | 13–6 (4–2) |
20 – Poythress | 12 – Poythress | 2 – Tied | Rupp Arena (24,248) Lexington, KY | ||||
Jan. 29, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN |
at No. 16 Ole Miss | W 87–74 | 14–6 (5–2) |
26 – Wiltjer | 7 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Tad Smith Coliseum (9,232) Oxford, MS | ||||
Feb. 2, 2013 6:00 pm, ESPN |
at Texas A&M | W 72–68 OT | 15–6 (6–2) |
19 – Tied | 14 – Noel | 3 – Tied | Reed Arena (10,558) College Station, TX | ||||
Feb. 5, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPNU |
South Carolina | W 77–55 | 16–6 (7–2) |
15 – Mays | 10 – Noel | 4 – Tied | Rupp Arena (22,559) Lexington, KY | ||||
Feb. 9, 2013 4:00 pm, SECN/ESPN3 |
Auburn | W 72–62 | 17–6 (8–2) |
14 – Wiltjer | 12 – Noel | 2 – Tied | Rupp Arena (24,253) Lexington, KY | ||||
Feb. 12, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 25 | at No. 7 Florida | L 52–69 | 17–7 (8–3) |
10 – Tied | 6 – Tied | 3 – Tied | O'Connell Center (12,480) Gainesville, FL | |||
Feb. 16, 2013 1:00 pm, CBS |
No. 25 | at Tennessee | L 58–88 | 17–8 (8–4) |
18 – Wiltjer | 6 – Wiltjer | 4 – Goodwin | Thompson-Boling Arena (21,678) Knoxville, TN | |||
Feb. 20, 2013 8:00 pm, SECN/ESPN3 |
Vanderbilt | W 74–70 | 18–8 (9–4) |
20 – Cauley-Stein | 7 – Cauley-Stein | 6 – Mays | Rupp Arena (22,887) Lexington, KY | ||||
Feb. 23, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN |
Missouri College GameDay |
W 90–83 OT | 19–8 (10–4) |
24 – Mays | 12 – Cauley-Stein | 6 – Harrow | Rupp Arena (24,380) Lexington, KY | ||||
Feb. 27, 2013 8:00 pm, SECN |
Mississippi State | W 85–55 | 20–8 (11–4) |
19 – Harrow | 8 – Cauley-Stein | 4 – Tied | Rupp Arena (24,023) Lexington, KY | ||||
Mar. 2, 2013 4:00 pm, CBS |
at Arkansas | L 60–73 | 20–9 (11–5) |
14 – Goodwin | 10 – Cauley-Stein | 2 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (18,139) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
Mar. 7, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN |
at Georgia | L 62–72 | 20–10 (11–6) |
20 – Goodwin | 11 – Cauley-Stein | 3 – Poythress | Stegeman Coliseum (10,062) Athens, GA | ||||
Mar. 9, 2013 12:00 pm, CBS |
No. 11 Florida | W 61–57 | 21–10 (12–6) |
16 – Goodwin | 12 – Poythress | 2 – Tied | Rupp Arena (24,294) Lexington, KY | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar. 15, 2013 7:30 p.m., SECN/ESPN3 |
vs. Vanderbilt Quarterfinals |
L 48–64 | 21–11 |
12 – Goodwin | 9 – Cauley-Stein | 3 – Mays | Bridgestone Arena (18,192) Nashville, TN | ||||
National Invitation Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar. 19, 2013* 7:30 p.m., ESPN |
(1) | at (8) Robert Morris First Round |
L 57–59 | 21–12 |
18 – Goodwin | 7 – Goodwin | 3 – Polson | Charles L. Sewall Center (3,444) Moon Township, PA | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Rankings
Poll | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Wk 15 | Wk 16 | Wk 17 | Wk 18 | Final |
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AP | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | - | - | - | RV | 25 | - | - | ||
Coaches | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | RV | RV | RV | - | - | - | RV | RV | RV | RV |
References
- http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/
- http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/kty-m-baskbl-body.html
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