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2012–13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

2012–13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Big 12 tournament champions
Big 12 regular season co-champions
CBE Hall of Fame Classic champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig 12
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 3
Record31–6 (14–4 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
2012–13 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Kansas 14 4   .778 31 6   .838
No. 12 Kansas State 14 4   .778 27 8   .771
No. 17 Oklahoma State 13 5   .722 24 9   .727
Oklahoma 11 7   .611 20 12   .625
Iowa State 11 7   .611 23 12   .657
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
Rankings from AP poll [1]

The 2012–13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which is the Jayhawks' 115th basketball season. The Jayhawks played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse.

Pre-season

Departures

Name Position Reason
Tyshawn Taylor Point Guard Graduation
Conner Teahan Guard Graduation
Jordan Juenemann Guard Graduation
Thomas Robinson Power Forward Entered NBA draft[2]
Merv Lindsay Small Forward Transfer[3]

Recruiting

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Perry Ellis
PF
Wichita, Kansas Wichita Heights High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 221 lb (100 kg) Sep 9, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Andrew White
G/F
Charlottesville, Virginia The Miller School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Dec 2, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 94
Zach Peters*
F/C
Plano, Texas Prestonwood Christian 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Nov 17, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 89
Anrio Adams
SG
Seattle, Washington Ranier Beach High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Nov 20, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 91
Landen Lucas
F/C
Portland, Oregon Westview High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Nov 13, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247SportsN/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 92
Overall recruiting rankings:     Scout: 13     Rivals: 10     247 Sports: 13      ESPN: 11 

*Left team during season

Coaching changes

Coach Old Position New Position
Brennan Bechard Kansas Graduate Assistant Coach Kansas Assistant Director of Men's Basketball Operations
Barry Hinson Kansas Director of Basketball Operations Southern Illinois Head Coach
Danny Manning Kansas Assistant Coach Tulsa Head Coach[4]
Norm Roberts Florida Assistant Coach Kansas Assistant Coach
Doc Sadler Nebraska Head Coach Kansas Director of Basketball Operations

Roster

2012–13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
PG 1 Naadir Tharpe 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Worcester, MA
SG 2 Rio Adams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Seattle, WA
G/F 3 Andrew White 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Chester,VA
F 4 Justin Wesley 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Fort Worth, TX
C 5 Jeff Withey 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Sr San Diego, CA
SG 10 Evan Manning (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Lawrence, KS
G 11 Tyler Self (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Lawrence, KS
PG 15 Elijah Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Las Vegas, NV
PG 20 Niko Roberts (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Huntington, NY
SG 21 Christian Garrett (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Los Angeles, CA
G/F 23 Ben McLemore 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr St. Louis, MO
SF 24 Travis Releford 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Sr Kansas City, MO
F/C 31 Jamari Traylor 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Chicago, IL
F/C 33 Landen Lucas Current redshirt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Portland, OR
PF 34 Perry Ellis 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Wichita, KS
PF 40 Kevin Young 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Perris, CA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: August 8, 2012

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
European Exhibition Tour
8/7/12*
12:00 pm, None
at Swiss National Team
Euro Jam Fribourg
W 79–76 
 12  Withey   10  Withey   3  Johnson  Fribourg Arena (250)
Fribourg, Switzerland
8/8/12*
10:00 am, None
at Swiss National Team
Euro Jam Fribourg
W 83–79 
 16  White   10  Withey   4  Johnson, Releford  Fribourg Arena (200)
Fribourg, Switzerland
8/11/12*
1:00 pm, None
at AMW Team France
Euro Jam Paris
L 73–74 
 10  Releford   7  Peters   9  Tharpe  Stade Pierre de Coubertin (2,000)
Paris, France
8/12/12*
1:00 pm, None
at AMW Team France
Euro Jam Paris
L 60–79 
 16  Ellis   12  Ellis   4  Tharpe  Stade Pierre de Coubertin (2,000)
Paris, France
Exhibition
10/30/12*
7:00 pm, Jayhawk TV
No. 7 at Emporia State W 88–54 
 15  Ellis   9  Lucas   5  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
11/5/12*
7:00 pm, Jayhawk TV
No. 7 at Washburn W 62–50 
 17  McLemore   10  McLemore   5  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
Non-conference regular season
11/9/12*
7:00 pm, Jayhawk TV
No. 7 Southeast Missouri State
CBE Classic
W 74–55  1–0
 17  Withey   12  McLemore, Withey   5  McLemore  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
11/13/12*
6:00 pm, ESPN
No. 7 vs. No. 21 Michigan State
Champions Classic
L 64–67  1–1
 16  Johnson   7  Withey   3  McLemore, Releford  Georgia Dome (22,847)
Atlanta, Georgia
11/15/12*
7:00 pm, Jayhawk TV
No. 7 Chattanooga
CBE Classic
W 69–55  2–1
 25  McLemore   10  Withey   6  Releford  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
11/19/12*
9:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 12 vs. Washington State
CBE Classic
W 78–41  3–1
 17  Releford   10  Young   4  Johnson, Tharpe  Sprint Center (8,408)
Kansas City, Missouri
11/20/12*
8:30 pm, ESPNU
No. 12 vs. Saint Louis
CBE Classic
W 73–59  4–1
 25  Withey   8  Young   9  Johnson  Sprint Center (10,315)
Kansas City, Missouri
11/26/12*
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 10 San Jose State W 70–57  5–1
 16  Withey   12  Withey   5  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
11/30/12*
7:00 pm, Jayhawk TV
No. 10 vs. Oregon State W 84–78  6–1
 21  McLemore   7  Releford   9  Johnson  Sprint Center (18,789)
Kansas City, Missouri
12/8/12*
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9 Colorado W 90–54  7–1
 24  McLemore   8  Young   6  Releford  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
12/15/12*
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 9 Belmont W 89–60  8–1
 17  McLemore, Releford   6  Young   9  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
12/18/12*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9 Richmond W 87–59  9–1
 17  Withey   13  Withey   7  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
12/22/12*
3:00 pm, CBS
No. 9 at No. 7 Ohio State W 74–66  10–1
 22  McLemore   10  Withey, Young   3  Tharpe, Young  Value City Arena (19,049)
Columbus, Ohio
12/29/12*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 6 American W 89–57  11–1
 19  Releford   10  Ellis   12  Tharpe  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
1/6/13*
3:30 pm, CBS
No. 6 Temple W 69–62  12–1
 16  Young   11  Withey   9  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
Big 12 Conference Games
1/9/13
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 6 Iowa State W 97–89 OT 13–1
(1–0)
 33  McLemore   12  Young, Withey   10  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
1/12/13
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 6 at Texas Tech W 60–46  14–1
(2–0)
 14  Young   7  Withey   4  Johnson  United Spirit Arena (8,534)
Lubbock, Texas
1/14/13
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 4 Baylor W 61–44  15–1
(3–0)
 17  McLemore   8  McLemore   2  Ellis, McLemore, Releford  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
1/19/13
1:00 pm, CBS
No. 4 at Texas W 64–59  16–1
(4–0)
 16  McLemore   9  Withey   4  Withey  Frank Erwin Center (14,312)
Austin, Texas
1/22/13
7:00 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 3 at No. 11 Kansas State W 59–55  17–1
(5–0)
 12  Releford   10  Withey   4  Johnson  Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, Kansas
1/26/13
3:00 pm, ESPN
No. 3 Oklahoma W 67–54  18–1
(6–0)
 18  McLemore   9  Withey   5  Releford  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
1/28/13
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 2 at West Virginia W 61–56  19–1
(7–0)
 15  Releford, Withey   7  Withey, Young   5  Johnson  WVU Coliseum (12,402)
Morgantown, West Virginia
2/2/13
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network
No. 2 Oklahoma State L 80–85  19–2
(7–1)
 23  McLemore   8  Withey   6  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
2/6/13
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 5 at TCU L 55–62  19–3
(7–2)
 15  McLemore   9  McLemore, Young   4  Releford  Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (7,412)
Fort Worth, Texas
2/9/13
3:00 pm, ESPN
No. 5 at Oklahoma L 66–72  19–4
(7–3)
 15  McLemore   9  Releford   4  Johnson  Lloyd Noble Center (13,490)
Norman, Oklahoma
2/11/13
8:11 pm, ESPN
No. 14 No. 10 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 83–62  20–4
(8–3)
 30  McLemore   10  Withey   8  Tharpe  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
2/16/13
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 14 Texas
ESPN College GameDay
W 73–47  21–4
(9–3)
 15  Withey, Releford   11  Withey   4  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
2/20/13
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9 at No. 14 Oklahoma State W 68–67 2OT 22–4
(10–3)
 18  Releford   14  Withey   3  Tharpe  Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, Oklahoma
2/23/13
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network/ESPN3
No. 9 TCU W 74–48  23–4
(11–3)
 18  Withey   8  Young   4  Johnson, Tharpe  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
2/25/13
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 6 at Iowa State W 108-96 OT 24–4
(12–3)
 39  Johnson   10  Withey   7  Johnson  Hilton Coliseum (14,376)
Ames, Iowa
3/2/13
1:00 pm, CBS
No. 6 West Virginia W 91–65  25–4
(13–3)
 36  McLemore   10  Withey   10  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
3/4/13
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 4 Texas Tech W 79–42  26-4
(14-3)
 22  Withey   9  Withey   12  Johnson  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
3/9/13
5:00 pm, ESPN
No. 4 at Baylor L 58–81  26–5
(14–4)
 23  McLemore   8  Withey   2  Releford, Johnson, McLemore, Ellis  Ferrell Center (9,695)
Waco, Texas
Big 12 Tournament
03/14/13
2:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 7 vs. Texas Tech
Quarterfinals
W 91–63  27–5
 24  McLemore   7  Ellis   5  Releford  Sprint Center (17,996)
Kansas City, MO
03/15/13
6:30 pm, Big 12 Network/ESPNU
No. 7 vs. Iowa State
Semifinals
W 88–73  28–5
 23  Ellis   7  McLenmore   8  Tharpe  Sprint Center (19,160)
Kansas City, MO
03/16/13
5:00 pm, ESPN
No. 7 vs. No. 11 Kansas State
Championship Game
W 70–54  29–5
 17  Withey   9  Withey, Young   3  Johnson, McLemore, Young  Sprint Center (19,256)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA tournament
03/22/13*
9:07 pm, TNT
No. 3 (1 S) vs. (16 S) WKU
Second Round
W 64–57  30–5
 17  Withey   8  Young   3  Tharpe  Sprint Center (18,488)
Kansas City, MO
03/24/13*
4:25 pm, CBS
No. 3 (1 S) vs. (8 S) North Carolina
Third Round
W 70–58  31–5
 22  T. Releford   16  J. Withey   4  E. Johnson  Sprint Center (18,498)
Kansas City, MO
03/29/2013*
6:37 pm, TBS
No. 3 (1 S) vs. No. 10 (4 S) Michigan
Sweet Sixteen
L 85–87 OT 31–6
 20  McLemore   8  Withey   7  Tharpe  Cowboys Stadium 
Arlington, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. For NCAA tournament, number in parentheses is seed, letter indicates region.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP77121099969664325149643N/A*
Coaches771110998686642151395338

*AP does not release post-tournament rankings

References

  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kansas' Thomas Robinson to turn pro". ESPN.com.
  3. ^ "Kansas' Merv Lindsay to transfer". ESPN.com.
  4. ^ "Kansas' Manning takes coaching job at Tulsa". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 28, 2017.