2012–13 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by head coach Kevin Willard, played its home games in Newark, New Jersey at the Prudential Center and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 15–18, 3–15 in Big East play to finish in a tie for 13th place. They lost in the second round of the Big East tournament to Syaracuse.

2012–13 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record15–18 (3–15 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPrudential Center
Walsh Gymnasium
Seasons
2012–13 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Louisville†** 14 4   .778 35 5   .875
No. 8 Georgetown 14 4   .778 25 7   .781
No. 15 Marquette 14 4   .778 26 9   .743
No. 20 Pittsburgh 12 6   .667 24 9   .727
No. 16 Syracuse 11 7   .611 30 10   .750
No. 23 Notre Dame 11 7   .611 25 10   .714
Villanova 10 8   .556 20 14   .588
Connecticut* 10 8   .556 20 10   .667
Cincinnati 9 9   .500 22 12   .647
Providence 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
St. John's 8 10   .444 17 16   .515
Rutgers 5 13   .278 15 16   .484
Seton Hall 3 15   .167 15 18   .455
South Florida 3 15   .167 12 19   .387
DePaul 2 16   .111 11 21   .344
2013 Big East tournament winner
As of March 30, 2013[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties.

Roster

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2012–13 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Tom Maayan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Galilee, Israel
G 1 Aaron Cosby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Louisville, Kentucky
F 2 Brandon Mobley 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Savannah, Georgia
G 4 Sterling Gibbs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Scotch Plains, New Jersey
G 10 Kyle Smyth 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) River Edge, New Jersey
F 13 Haralds Kārlis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Riga, Latvia
G 14 Freddie Wilson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So New Haven, Connecticut
C 21 Gene Teague 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 290 lb (132 kg) RS Jr Vineland, New Jersey
G/F 22 Brian Oliver 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 226 lb (103 kg) RS Jr Glassboro, New Jersey
G/F 23 Fuquan Edwin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Paterson, New Jersey
F 32 Kevin Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Compton, California
F 33 Patrik Auda 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Brno, Czech Republic
C 50 Aaron Geramipoor 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jr Manchester, England
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/27/2012*
7:00 pm
Wilmington W 113–72  1–0
Walsh Gymnasium 
South Orange, NJ
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:30 pm
UMKC
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 75–36  1–0
Walsh Gymnasium (2,600)
South Orange, NJ
11/12/2012*
7:00 pm
Norfolk State
Hall of Fame Tip-Off
W 78–65  2–0
Prudential Center (6,165)
Newark, NJ
11/17/2012*
7:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Washington
Hall of Fame Tip-Off semifinals
L 73–84 OT 2–1
Mohegan Sun Arena (6,003)
Uncasville, CT
11/18/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Rhode Island
Hall of Fame Tip-Off Consolation game
W 60–55  3–1
Mohegan Sun Arena (3,863)
Uncasville, CT
11/21/2012*
7:00 pm
Maine W 76–49  4–1
Prudential Center (5,876)
Newark, NJ
11/25/2012*
1:00 pm
Saint Peter's W 76–61  5–1
Prudential Center (6,207)
Newark, NJ
11/29/2012*
9:30 pm, ESPNU
at LSU
SEC–Big East Challenge
L 67–72  5–2
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,295)
Baton Rouge, LA
12/04/2012*
7:00 pm
NJIT W 68–59  6–2
Prudential Center (6,203)
Newark, NJ
12/08/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wake Forest W 71–67  7–2
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (8,411)
Winston-Salem, NC
12/16/2012*
1:00 pm
North Carolina A&T W 77–66  8–2
Prudential Center (7,575)
Newark, NJ
12/19/2012*
7:00 pm
Longwood W 79–61  9–2
Prudential Center (6,215)
Newark, NJ
12/22/2012*
8:00 pm
vs. Long Island
Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational
W 89–58  10–2
Barclays Center (N/A)
Brooklyn, NY
12/28/2012*
7:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
Stony Brook W 60–59  11–2
Prudential Center (7,288)
Newark, NJ
01/02/2013
9:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at DePaul W 73–72  12–2 (1–0)
Allstate Arena (7,189)
Rosemont, IL
01/05/2013
12:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at No. 21 Notre Dame L 74–93  12–3 (1–1)
Joyce Center (8,523)
Notre Dame, IN
01/09/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 3 Louisville L 58–73  12–4 (1–2)
Prudential Center (7,013)
Newark, NJ
01/13/2013
12:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
Providence L 55–67  12–5 (1–3)
Prudential Center (8,252)
Newark, NJ
01/16/2013
9:00 pm, MSG/ESPN3
at No. 25 Marquette L 62–69  12–6 (1–4)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (13,842)
Milwaukee, WI
01/23/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
South Florida W 55–47  13–6 (2–4)
Prudential Center (6,327)
Newark, NJ
01/27/2013
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at St. John's L 67–71  13–7 (2–5)
Madison Square Garden (7,641)
New York, NY
01/30/2013
7:00 pm, MSG+/ESPN3
at Georgetown L 52–74  13–8 (2–6)
Verizon Center (7,567)
Washington, D.C.
02/02/2013
11:00 am, ESPNU
No. 24 Cincinnati L 59–65  13–9 (2–7)
Prudential Center (6,961)
Newark, NJ
02/04/2013
9:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 23 Pittsburgh L 46–56  13–10 (2–8)
Petersen Events Center (10,253)
Pittsburgh, PA
02/10/2013
12:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
Connecticut L 67–78  13–11 (2–9)
Prudential Center (7,634)
Newark, NJ
02/12/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at Rutgers
Rivalry
L 55–57  13–12 (2–10)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (5,803)
Piscataway, NJ
02/16/2013
8:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
No. 6 Syracuse L 65–76  13–13 (2–11)
Prudential Center (13,569)
Newark, NJ
02/19/2013
7:00 pm, MSG/ESPN3
No. 17 Marquette L 46–67  13–14 (2–12)
Prudential Center (6,224)
Newark, NJ
02/23/2013
12:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at No. 10 Louisville L 61–79  13–15 (2–13)
KFC Yum! Center (22,332)
Louisville, KY
02/25/2013
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Villanova W 66–65  14–15 (3–13)
Prudential Center (6,771)
Newark, NJ
03/05/2013
9:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at Providence L 66–76  14–16 (3–14)
Dunkin' Donuts Center (7,480)
Providence, RI
03/08/2013
7:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
Rutgers
Rivalry
L 51–56  14–17 (3–15)
Prudential Center (8,708)
Newark, NJ
2013 Big East men's basketball tournament
03/12/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. South Florida
First Round
W 46–42 OT 15–17
Madison Square Garden (20,057)
New York City, NY
03/13/2013
2:00 pm, ESPN
vs. No. 19 Syracuse
Second Round
L 63–75  15–18
Madison Square Garden (20,057)
New York City, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Big East Conference Standings – 2012–13." ESPN.com. Retrieved: March 18, 2013.