2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team

The 2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs basketball team represented Texas Christian University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Trent Johnson's first season at TCU. They played their home games at Daniel–Meyer Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas and were in their first season as members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 11–21, 2–16 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 tournament to Texas. On February 8, 2013, TCU earned their first ever Big 12 conference victory with a 62–55 upset win over 5th ranked Kansas. The win was also TCU's first over an opponent ranked in the top 5.[2]

2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record11–21 (2–16 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaDaniel–Meyer Coliseum
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]

Before the Season

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Hank Thorns 10 G 5'9" 165 Senior Las Vegas, Nevada Graduated
Cheick Kone 13 C 6'10" 235 Junior Bamako, Mali Graduated
J. R. Cadot 23 G 6'5" 205 Senior Nassau, Bahamas Graduated
Marin Bavcevic 31 G 6'0" 185 Senior Split, Croatia Graduated
Craig Williams 41 F 6'8" 240 Senior Christiansted, U. S. Virgin Islands Graduated

Recruits

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Aaron Durley
C
Houston, TX Bush 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Apr 30, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 82
Charles Hill
SG
Fort Worth, TX Trimble Technical 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 14, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 82
Clyde Smith
SG
Lakeville, CT Hotchkiss School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Oct 17, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 82
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked   Rivals: Not Ranked  ESPN: Not Ranked
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "TCU 2012 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 TCU Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.

Roster

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2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Charles Hill Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Trimble Tech Ft. Worth, TX
G 1 Jarvis Ray 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr O. Perry Walker New Orleans, LA
F 2 Connell Crossland 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Hazelwood Central
John A. Logan College
St. Louis, MO
G 3 Clyde Smith III 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Hotchkiss School Houston, TX
F 4 Amric Fields 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Putnam West Oklahoma City, OK
G 5 Kyan Anderson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So North Crowley Ft. Worth, TX
G 11 Thomas Montigel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Paschal Ft. Worth, TX
G 21 Nate Butler 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Mississippi Elite Christian Academy
John A. Logan College
Dorado, Puerto Rico
F 23 Devonta Abrom 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) So Seagoville
Arkansas
Dallas, TX
F 24 Adrick McKinney 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Sr Trimble Tech
Angelina College
Ft. Worth, TX
G 25 Chris Zurcher 6 ft 01 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Johnson San Antonio, TX
G 31 Christian Gore 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Franklin
Brown
El Paso, TX
F 33 Garlon Green 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Hightower Missouri City, TX
C 44 Aaron Durley 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) Fr Bush Houston, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2012*
6:00 pm, FSSW+
Cal Poly W 53–46  1–0
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,494)
Fort Worth, TX
11/12/2012*
5:00 pm, FSSW
Centenary W 75–47  2–0
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,759)
Fort Worth, TX
11/15/2012*
7:00 pm, FSSW
SMU L 61–64  2–1
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,145)
Fort Worth, TX
11/18/2012*
3:00 pm, FSSW
Prairie View A&M
South Padre Island Invitational
W 44–39  3–1
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,839)
Fort Worth, TX
11/20/2012*
6:00 pm, FSSW
Navy
South Padre Island Invitational
W 47–45  4–1
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,829)
Fort Worth, TX
11/23/2012*
7:30 pm
vs. Northwestern
South Padre Island Invitational Semifinals
L 31–55  4–2
South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
South Padre Island, TX
11/24/2012*
4:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. UAB
South Padre Island Invitational 3rd Place Game
W 76–73  5–2
South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
South Padre Island, TX
11/29/2012*
7:00 pm, FSSW
Southern Utah W 61–52  6–2
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,867)
Fort Worth, TX
12/04/2012*
8:00 pm, FSSW
Houston L 48–54  6–3
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,837)
Fort Worth, TX
12/09/2012*
12:00 pm, FSSW
at Tulsa L 49–50  6–4
Reynolds Center (4,856)
Tulsa, OK
12/18/2012*
8:00 pm, FSSW+
Southern W 68–57  7–4
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,896)
Fort Worth, TX
12/22/2012*
7:00 pm
at Rice W 65–63  8–4
Tudor Fieldhouse (1,549)
Houston, TX
12/30/2012*
3:00 pm, FSSW
Mississippi Valley State W 67–64  9–4
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,868)
Fort Worth, TX
01/05/2013
5:00 pm, FSSW
Texas Tech L 53–62  9–5
(0–1)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,448)
Fort Worth, TX
01/09/2013
7:00 pm, B12N
at Oklahoma State L 45–63  9–6
(0–2)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,502)
Stillwater, OK
01/12/2013
5:00 pm, FSSW
at Baylor L 40–51  9–7
(0–3)
Ferrell Center (7,753)
Waco, TX
01/16/2013
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 16 Kansas State L 54–67  9–8
(0–4)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,872)
Fort Worth, TX
01/19/2013
12:30 pm, B12N
Iowa State L 50–63  9–9
(0–5)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,753)
Fort Worth, TX
01/23/2013
6:30 pm, ESPN2
at West Virginia L 50–71  9–10
(0–6)
WVU Coliseum (7,094)
Morgantown, WV
01/26/2013
3:00 pm, B12N
Baylor L 56–82  9–11
(0–7)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (6,277)
Fort Worth, TX
02/02/2013
7:00 pm, LHN
at Texas L 43–60  9–12
(0–8)
Frank Erwin Center (11,641)
Austin, TX
02/06/2013
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 5 Kansas W 62–55  10–12
(1–8)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (7,412)
Fort Worth, TX
02/09/2013
3:00 pm, B12N
West Virginia L 50–63  10–13
(1–9)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,192)
Fort Worth, TX
02/11/2013
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at Oklahoma L 48–75  10–14
(1–10)
Lloyd Noble Center (8,948)
Norman, OK
02/16/2013
12:45 pm, B12N
at Iowa State L 53–87  10–15
(1–11)
Hilton Coliseum (14,376)
Ames, IA
02/19/2013
7:00 pm, B12N
Texas L 59–68  10–16
(1–12)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,451)
Fort Worth, TX
02/23/2013
3:00 pm, B12N
at No. 9 Kansas L 48–74  10–17
(1–13)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
02/27/2013
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 15 Oklahoma State L 47–64  10–18
(1–14)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (7,046)
Fort Worth, TX
03/02/2013
3:00 pm, B12N
at Texas Tech L 63–72  10–19
(1–15)
United Spirit Arena (9,372)
Lubbock, TX
03/05/2013
7:00 pm, B12N
at No. 9 Kansas State L 68–79  10–20
(1–16)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
03/09/2013
4:00 pm, FSSW
Oklahoma W 70–67  11–20
(2–16)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,392)
Fort Worth, TX
2013 Big 12 men's basketball tournament
03/13/2013
8:43 pm, B12N
vs. Texas
First Round
L 57–70  11–21
Sprint Center (17,018)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "No. 5 Kansas loses second straight game in TCU's shocker". ESPN.com.