2012–13 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team

2012–13 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2012–13 record 13–18 (6–12 ACC)
Head coach Jeff Bzdelik (3rd season)
Assistant coach Jeff Battle
Assistant coach Rusty LaRue
Assistant coach Walt Corbean
Home arena LJVM Coliseum
201213 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#5 Miami (FL) 15 3   .833     29 7   .806
#6 Duke 14 4   .778     30 6   .833
North Carolina 12 6   .667     25 11   .694
Virginia 11 7   .611     23 12   .657
NC State 11 7   .611     24 11   .686
Florida State 9 9   .500     18 16   .529
Maryland 8 10   .444     25 13   .658
Boston College 7 11   .389     16 17   .485
Georgia Tech 6 12   .333     16 15   .516
Wake Forest 6 12   .333     13 18   .419
Clemson 5 13   .278     13 18   .419
Virginia Tech 4 14   .222     13 19   .406
2013 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Jeff Bzdelik, who was coaching in his third season at Wake Forest. The team played its home games at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 6–12 in ACC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Tournament to Maryland.

Previous season

Wake finished the 2011–12 season 13–18, 4–12 in ACC play tied for 9th place and lost in the first round of the ACC Tournament. The end of the season was highlighted by the sudden outgoing transfer of 3 players off the Wake Forest Men's Basketball team following Athletic Director Ron Wellman's announcement that Head Coach Jeff Bzdelik would be returning for another season.

Recruiting

Wake Forest has a 7-man recruiting class for 2012.

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tyler Cavanaugh
Forward
Dewitt, New York Jamesville-Dewitt HS 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Sep 24, 2011 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Madison Jones
Guard
Raleigh, North Carolina Ravenscroft School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Apr 6, 2012 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 88
Codi Miller-McIntyre
Guard
Concord, North Carolina First Assembly Christian School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Mar 3, 2011 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Arnaud Moto
Forward
Alexandria, Virginia Episcopal HS 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Oct 1, 2011 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Aaron Rountree
Forward
Wilson, North Carolina Greenfield School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Mar 6, 2011 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Devin Thomas
Forward
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Central Dauphin SHS 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Sep 3, 2011 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Andre Washington
Center
Roanoke, Virginia Roanoke Catholic School 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Mar 23, 2011 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 86
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 0 Miller-McIntyre, CodiCodi Miller-McIntyre style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Hargrave Military Acad. Concord, NC
G 1 Jones, MadisonMadison Jones style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Ravencroft School Raleigh, NC
F 2 Thomas, DevinDevin Thomas 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%; | 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Central Dauphin HS Harrisburg, PA
F 4 Green, DanielDaniel Green 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%; | 220 lb (100 kg) So Grapevine HS Colleyville, TX
G 10 Fischer, ChaseChase Fischer style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) So Ripley HS Ripley, WV
G 11 Harris, C. J.C. J. Harris style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Mount Tabor HS Winston-Salem, NC
F 30 McKie, TravisTravis McKie 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%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Jr John Marshall HS Richmond, VA
C 31 Washington, AndreAndre Washington style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Hargrave Military Acad. Roanoke, VA
F 33 Rountree III, AaronAaron Rountree III 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%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Greenfield School Wilson, NC
F 34 Cavanaugh, TylerTyler Cavanaugh 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%; | 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Jamesville-Dewitt HS Dewitt, NY
G 42 Jennings, SpencerSpencer Jennings style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Herbert Henry Dow HS Midland, MI
F 45 William Adala Moto, ArnaudArnaud William Adala Moto 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%; | 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Episcopal HS Yaoundé, Cameroon
F 52 Niedrich, DougDoug Niedrich 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) So Adlai E. Stevenson HS Kildeer, IL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2012-10-19

Schedule

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
Exhibition
October 19* at Brock W 84–79  Davis Gymnasium
October 20* at Ryerson W 88–80  Mattamy Athletic Centre
November 2* Rollins W 73–66  LJVM Coliseum
Regular Season
November 9* Radford W 79–67  1–0 LJVM Coliseum
November 16* vs. #23 Connecticut
(Paradise Jam Tournament Quarterfinal)
L 71–77  1–1 Sports and Fitness Center
November 17* vs. Iona
(Paradise Jam Tournament Consolation)
L 68–94  1–2 Sports and Fitness Center
November 19* vs. Mercer
(Paradise Jam Tournament Seventh Place Game)
W 74–71  2–2 Sports and Fitness Center
November 23* William & Mary W 63–57  3–2 LJVM Coliseum
November 27* Nebraska
(ACC–Big Ten Challenge)
L 63–79  3–3 LJVM Coliseum
December 1* at Richmond L 60–62  3–4 Robins Center
December 5* High Point W 71–60  4–4 LJVM Coliseum
December 8* Seton Hall L 67–71  4–5 LJVM Coliseum
December 18* Furman W 79–55  5–5 LJVM Coliseum
December 22* at UNC Greensboro W 84–70  6–5 Greensboro Coliseum
January 2* Xavier W 66–59  7–5 LJVM Coliseum
January 5 at #1 Duke L 62–80  7–6 (0–1) Cameron Indoor Stadium
January 9 Virginia W 55–52  8–6 (1–1) LJVM Coliseum
January 12 Boston College W 75–72  9–6 (2–1) LJVM Coliseum
January 15 at Clemson L 44–60  9–7 (2–2) Littlejohn Coliseum
January 19 at Virginia Tech L 65–66  9–8 (2–3) Cassell Coliseum
January 22 #18 NC State W 86–84  10–8 (3–3) LJVM Coliseum
January 26 at Georgia Tech L 62–82  10–9 (3–4) Hank McCamish Pavilion
January 30 #5 Duke L 70–75  10–10 (3–5) LJVM Coliseum
February 2 at Maryland L 60–86  10–11 (3–6) Comcast Center
February 5 at North Carolina L 62–87  10–12 (3–7) Dean Smith Center
February 9 Florida State W 71–46  11–12 (4–7) LJVM Coliseum
February 13 at Boston College L 63–66  11–13 (4–8) Conte Forum
February 16 Georgia Tech L 56–57  11–14 (4–9) LJVM Coliseum
February 23 #2 Miami (FL) W 80–65  12–14 (5–9) LJVM Coliseum
February 26 at Florida State L 62–76  12–15 (5–10) Donald L. Tucker Center
March 2 Maryland L 57–67  12–16 (5–11) LJVM Coliseum
March 6 at NC State L 66–81  12–17 (5–12) PNC Arena
March 10 Virginia Tech W 90–79  13–17 (6–12) LJVM Coliseum
ACC Tournament
March 14 vs. Maryland
(First Round)
L 62–75  13–18 Greensboro Coliseum
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time [1].

Leaders by Game

Game Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks
Radford Harris (19) McKie (9) Harris/Miller-McIntyre (3) Adala Moto (3) Adala Moto/Jones (2)
Connecticut Miller-McIntyre (21) McKie (8) Miller-McIntyre (4) 4 tied (1) Thomas (2)
Iona McKie (13) McKie/Thomas (7) Fischer (3) Jones (3) Fischer/Jones (1)
Mercer McKie (23) McKie (15) Miller-McIntyre (3) McKie/Thomas (3) Thomas (2)
William & Mary Harris (18) Rountree (7) 3 tied (2) Rountree (2) Rountree (5)
Nebraska Jones (14) McKie (7) Miller-McIntyre (3) Jones (2) Rountree (3)
Richmond Thomas (11) McKie (8) Harris (3) Jones/Rountree (2) Rountree (3)
High Point Fischer (15) McKie (10) Jones/Miller-McIntyre (3) Rountree (3) McKie/Rountree (2)
Seton Hall Harris (28) McKie (7) Miller-McIntyre (5) McKie (4) Thomas (4)
Furman Harris (20) Thomas (7) Harris (5) Jones (3) Thomas (2)
UNC Greensboro McKie (19) Moto/Thomas (6) Miller-McIntyre (5) Rountree (3) Jones (2)
Xavier McKie (19) Thomas (14) Miller-McIntyre (3) McKie/Thomas (2) McKie (2)
Duke McKie (22) McKie/Thomas (12) Harris (5) McKie (2) McKie (1)
Virginia Harris (16) Thomas (8) McKie (3) McKie (2) Thomas (3)
Boston College Harris (29) Thomas (11) Miller-McIntyre (5) McKie/Rountree (4) Thomas (2)
Clemson McKie (12) McKie (11) 3 tied (1) Adala Moto (2) McKie/Thomas (1)
Virginia Tech McKie (20) McKie (15) Harris/Miller-McIntyre (4) 4 tied (1) McKie (1)
NC State Thomas (25) Thomas (14) Thomas (4) Thomas (3) Thomas (4)
Georgia Tech Harris (18) Thomas (13) Harris/Miller-McIntyre (3) Jones (2) Thomas (5)
Duke Thomas (15) McKie (7) Jones (5) Jones (2) McKie (2)
Maryland McKie (15) McKie (6) Jones (4) Harris (3)
North Carolina Harris (12) Thomas (13) Jones (5) Miller-McIntyre (2) Rountree/Thomas (1)
Florida State McKie (15) Thomas (8) Jones/Thomas (3) Thomas (4) Rountree/Thomas (2)
Boston College Harris (23) Thomas (9) Harris/Miller-McIntyre (4) 5 tied (1) Thomas (2)
Georgia Tech Harris/McKie (15) Thomas (12) Miller-McIntyre (3) Rountree (2) Rountree (4)
Miami Harris (23) McKie (10) Jones/Miller-McIntyre (3) Jones (4) McKie (5)
Florida State McKie (15) McKie (6) Adala Moto/Jones (2) Rountree (2) McKie (2)
Maryland Harris (19) Thomas (7) Harris/Miller-McIntyre (3) Thomas (3) McKie (2)
NC State Thomas (13) Thomas (11) Jones (6) Jones (2) Thomas (2)
Virginia Tech Harris (29) Thomas (8) 3 tied (4) McKie/Thomas (2) 3 tied (1)

References

  1. "2012–13 Schedule." wakeforestsports.com. Retrieved on October 20, 2012.