2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team

2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
2012–13 record 1121 (216 Big 12)
Head coach Trent Johnson (1st year)
Assistant coach Donny Guerinoni
Assistant coach Brent Scott
Assistant coach Pooh Williamson
Home arena Daniel–Meyer Coliseum
201213 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#3 Kansas 14 4   .778     31 6   .838
#12 Kansas State 14 4   .778     27 8   .771
#17 Oklahoma State 13 5   .722     24 9   .727
Iowa State 11 7   .611     23 12   .657
Oklahoma 11 7   .611     20 12   .625
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
As of April 4, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

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.

Before the Season

Departures

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

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 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/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 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/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 
Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/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:

Roster

2012–13 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 0 Hill Jr., CharlesCharles Hill Jr. style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Trimble Tech Ft. Worth, TX
G 1 Ray, JarvisJarvis Ray style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) Jr O. Perry Walker New Orleans, LA
F 2 Crossland, ConnellConnell Crossland style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Hazelwood Central
John A. Logan College
St. Louis, MO
G 3 Smith III, ClydeClyde Smith III style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Hotchkiss School Houston, TX
F 4 Fields, AmricAmric Fields style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Putnam West Oklahoma City, OK
G 5 Anderson, KyanKyan Anderson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 175 lb (79 kg) So North Crowley Ft. Worth, TX
G 11 Montigel, ThomasThomas Montigel style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Paschal Ft. Worth, TX
G 21 Butler, NateNate Butler style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Mississippi Elite Christian Academy
John A. Logan College
Dorado, Puerto Rico
F 23 Abrom, DevontaDevonta Abrom style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 255 lb (116 kg) So Seagoville
Arkansas
Dallas, TX
F 24 McKinney, AdrickAdrick McKinney style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 250 lb (113 kg) Sr Trimble Tech
Angelina College
Ft. Worth, TX
G 25 Zurcher, ChrisChris Zurcher style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 01 in (1.85 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Johnson San Antonio, TX
G 31 Gore, ChristianChristian Gore style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 175 lb (79 kg) So Franklin
Brown
El Paso, TX
F 33 Green, GarlonGarlon Green style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Hightower Missouri City, TX
C 44 Durley, AaronAaron Durley style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 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

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/09/2012* Cal Poly W 53–46  1–0 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,494)
11/12/2012* Centenary W 75–47  2–0 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,759)
11/15/2012* SMU L 61–64  2–1 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,145)
11/18/2012* Prairie View A&M
(South Padre Island Invitational)
W 44–39  3–1 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,839)
11/20/2012* Navy
(South Padre Island Invitational)
W 47–45  4–1 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,829)
11/23/2012* vs. Northwestern
(South Padre Island Invitational Semifinals)
L 31–55  4–2 South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
11/24/2012* vs. UAB
(South Padre Island Invitational 3rd Place Game)
W 76–73  5–2 South Padre Island Convention Centre (N/A)
11/29/2012* Southern Utah W 61–52  6–2 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,867)
12/04/2012* Houston L 48–54  6–3 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,837)
12/09/2012* at Tulsa L 49–50  6–4 Reynolds Center (4,856)
12/18/2012* Southern W 68–57  7–4 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,896)
12/22/2012* at Rice W 65–63  8–4 Tudor Fieldhouse (1,549)
12/30/2012* Mississippi Valley State W 67–64  9–4 Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,868)
01/05/2013 Texas Tech L 53–62  9–5 (0–1) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,448)
01/09/2013 at Oklahoma State L 45–63  9–6 (0–2) Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,502)
01/12/2013 at Baylor L 40–51  9–7 (0–3) Ferrell Center (7,753)
01/16/2013 #16 Kansas State L 54–67  9–8 (0–4) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,872)
01/19/2013 Iowa State L 50–63  9–9 (0–5) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,753)
01/23/2013 at West Virginia L 50–71  9–10 (0–6) WVU Coliseum (7,094)
01/26/2013 Baylor L 56–82  9–11 (0–7) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (6,277)
02/02/2013 at Texas L 43–60  9–12 (0–8) Frank Erwin Center (11,641)
02/06/2013 #5 Kansas W 62–55  10–12 (1–8) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (7,412)
02/09/2013 West Virginia L 50–63  10–13 (1–9) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,192)
02/11/2013 at Oklahoma L 48–75  10–14 (1–10) Lloyd Noble Center (8,948)
02/16/2013 at Iowa State L 53–87  10–15 (1–11) Hilton Coliseum (14,376)
02/19/2013 Texas L 59–68  10–16 (1–12) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,451)
02/23/2013 at #9 Kansas L 48–74  10–17 (1–13) Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
02/27/2013 #15 Oklahoma State L 47–64  10–18 (1–14) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (7,046)
03/02/2013 at Texas Tech L 63–72  10–19 (1–15) United Spirit Arena (9,372)
03/05/2013 at #9 Kansas State L 68–79  10–20 (1–16) Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
03/09/2013 Oklahoma W 70–67  11–20 (2–16) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (5,392)
2013 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
03/13/2013 vs. Texas
(First Round)
L 57–70  11–21 Sprint Center (17,018)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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