2012–13 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team

2012–13 La Salle Explorers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament West Region 13 Seed, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches #24
2012–13 record 24–10 (11–5 A-10)
Head coach John Giannini (9th year)
Assistant coach Horace Owens
Assistant coach Harris Adler
Assistant coach Will Bailey
Home arena Tom Gola Arena
2012–13 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#16 Saint Louis 13 3   .813     28 7   .800
#25 VCU 12 4   .750     27 9   .750
Butler 11 5   .688     27 9   .750
La Salle 11 5   .688     24 10   .706
Temple 11 5   .688     24 10   .706
UMass 9 7   .563     21 12   .636
Xavier 9 7   .563     17 14   .548
Charlotte 8 8   .500     21 12   .636
Saint Joseph's 8 8   .500     18 14   .563
Richmond 8 8   .500     19 15   .559
Dayton 7 9   .438     17 14   .548
St. Bonaventure 7 9   .438     14 15   .483
George Washington 7 9   .438     13 17   .433
Rhode Island 3 13   .188     8 21   .276
Fordham 3 13   .188     7 24   .226
Duquesne 1 15   .063     8 22   .267
2013 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 La Salle Explorers basketball team represented La Salle University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Explorers, led by ninth year head coach John Giannini, played their home games at Tom Gola Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 24–10, 11–5 in A-10 play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament to Butler. They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament, their first NCAA bid in 21 years. They defeated Boise State in the first four round, Kansas State in the second round, and Ole Miss in the third round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Wichita State.

Roster

2012–13 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C 0 Zack, SteveSteve Zack 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So New Cumberland, PA
G 1 Peterson, D.J.D.J. Peterson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Burnsville, MN
G 3 Duren, TyreekTyreek Duren 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Philadelphia, PA
G 5 Dunn, TaylorTaylor Dunn 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr State College, PA
G 10 Mills, SamSam Mills 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Sunrise, FL
C 13 Hunt, GarvinGarvin Hunt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Sr Freeport, BAH
G 21 Garland, TyroneTyrone Garland 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Philadelphia, PA
F 25 Wright, JerrellJerrell Wright 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Philadelphia, PA
C 30 Davis, JermaineJermaine Davis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 280 lb (127 kg) Fr Garfield Heights, OH
G/F 35 Brown, RohanRohan Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Fr Hartford, CT
G 55 Galloway, RamonRamon Galloway 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Philadelphia, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
Nov. 02*
7:00 pm
Carleton W 61–58 
 28 – Galloway  6 – Zack  6 – Mills  Tom Gola Arena (N/A)
Philadelphia, PA
Regular Season
Nov. 10*
3:00 pm
Delaware W 73–66  1–0
 19 – Zack  10 – Wright  4 – Galloway  Tom Gola Arena (3,400)
Philadelphia, PA
Nov. 18*
2:00 pm
Central Connecticut L 74–81  1–1
 18 – Wright  6 – Peterson, Wright  4 – Duren, Wright  Tom Gola Arena (1,512)
Philadelphia, PA
Nov. 20*
7:00 pm
at Hartford W 64–51  2–1
 15 – Duren  12 – Brown  2 – Wright, Duren, Peterson  Chase Arena (819)
West Hartford, CT
Nov. 25*
1:00 pm, CBSSN
Villanova W 77–74 OT 3–1
 26 – Galloway  14 – Zack  5 – Duren  Tom Gola Arena (3,091)
Philadelphia, PA
Nov. 29*
7:00 pm
at Rider W 63–52  4–1
 20 – Duren  8 – Wright  6 – Duren  Alumni Gymnasium (1,529)
Lawrenceville, NJ
Dec. 05*
7:00 pm, NBCSN
vs. Penn State W 82–57  5–1
 29 – Duren  8 – Zack  4 – Galloway, Duren  The Palestra (4,382)
Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 08*
7:00 pm
at Northeastern W 66–64  6–1
 24 – Galloway  6 – Zack  4 – Mills  Matthews Arena (1,839)
Boston, MA
Dec. 15*
7:00 pm
at Bucknell L 66–74  6–2
 21 – Galloway  7 – Galloway  1 – Duren, Mills, Peterson  Sojka Pavilion (3,402)
Lewisburg, PA
Dec. 20*
7:00 pm
Iona W 88–74  7–2
 26 – Garland  10 – Zack  10 – Galloway  Tom Gola Arena (1,402)
Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 22*
2:00 pm
Sacred Heart W 100–71  8–2
 22 – Galloway  8 – Zack  7 – Galloway  Tom Gola Arena (1,211)
Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 29*
7:00 pm
at Siena W 80–52  9–2
 22 – Galloway  7 – Garland,  4 – Galloway, Garland, Mills, Zack  Times Union Center (5,907)
Loudonville, NY
Jan. 02*
9:00 pm, ACC Network/ESPN3
at Miami (FL) L 59–76  9–3
 20 – Garland  8 – Zack, Galloway  4 – Galloway  BankUnited Center (3,259)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan. 05*
2:00 pm
Penn W 74–57  10–3
 17 – Galloway, Duren  11 – Wright  6 – Garland  Tom Gola Arena (2,422)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 09
7:30 pm
at Charlotte L 65–74  10–4
(0–1)
 23 – Galloway  9 – Wright, Galloway  5 – Duren  Dale F. Halton Arena (5,754)
Charlotte, NC
Jan. 12
2:00 pm
Richmond W 71–59  11–4
(1–1)
 17 – Garland  7 – Duren  7 – Duren  Tom Gola Arena (2,282)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 16
7:00 pm
Dayton W 72–70  12–4
(2–1)
 18 – Galloway  5 – Wright  5 – Galloway  Tom Gola Arena (2,012)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 19
2:00 pm, CBSSN-Regional
at Xavier L 63–70  12–5
(2–2)
 16 – Garland  8 – Wright  2 – Zack, Galloway, Mills  Cintas Center (10,039)
Cincinnati, OH
Jan. 23
7:00 pm
#9 Butler W 54–53  13–5
(3–2)
 16 – Duren  5 – Duren, Mills  6 – Duren  Tom Gola Arena (3,400)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 26
8:00 pm
at #19 VCU W 69–61  14–5
(4–2)
 31 – Galloway  11 – Zack  3 – Wright, Duren, Garland  Siegel Center (7,693)
Richmond, VA
Jan. 30
7:00 pm
Massachusetts L 60–61  14–6
(4–3)
 16 – Galloway, Wright  9 – Zack  6 – Galloway  Tom Gola Arena (2,723)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 02
2:00 pm
George Washington W 80–71  15–6
(5–3)
 15 – Galloway, Peterson  8 – Wright  5 – Duren  Smith Center (3,347)
Washington, D.C.
Feb. 09
2:00 pm
Fordham W 89–53  16–6
(6–3)
 21 – Mills  7 – Wright, Zack  8 – Duren  Tom Gola Arena (2,246)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 13
7:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure W 69–66 OT 17–6
(7–3)
 23 – Galloway  10 – Zack  5 – Galloway  Reilly Center (3,521)
St. Bonaventure, NY
Feb. 16
1:00 pm, NBCSN
vs. Saint Joseph's W 76–64  18–6
(8–3)
 29 – Duren  7 – Wright  12 – Galloway  The Palestra (8,722)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 21
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Temple L 74–82  18–7
(8–4)
 18 – Galloway  10 – Galloway  4 – Galloway  Liacouras Center (10,206)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 24
2:00 pm
at Rhode Island W 72–65  19–7
(9–4)
 21 – Duren  15 – Wright  6 – Garland  Ryan Center (5,180)
Kingston, RI
Mar. 02
2:00 pm
Duquesne W 97–64  20–7
(10–4)
 23 – Galloway  8 – Wright  6 – Galloway, Peterson  Tom Gola Arena (3,015)
Philadelphia, PA
Mar. 06
7:00 pm
at George Washington W 84–70  21–7
(11–4)
 29 – Galloway  7 – Wright  7 – Duren  Tom Gola Arena (1,833)
Philadelphia, PA
Mar. 09
1:30 pm, NBCSN
at #16 Saint Louis L 54–78  21–8
(11–5)
 15 – Garland  9 – Wright  3 – Mills  Chaifetz Arena (10,272)
Saint Louis, MO
2013 Atlantic 10 Tournament
Mar. 15
2:40 pm
vs. Butler
Quarterfinals
L 58–69  21–9
 17 – Garland  11 – Wright  6 – Galloway  Barclays Center (N/A)
Brooklyn, NY
2013 NCAA Tournament
Mar. 20*
9:10 pm, truTV
#(13 W) vs. #(13 W) Boise State
First Four
W 80–71  22–9
 22 – Garland  6 – Wright  5 – Duren  UD Arena (12,218)
Dayton, OH
Mar. 22*
3:15 pm, truTV
#(13 W) vs. #12 (4 W) Kansas State
Second Round
W 63–61  23–9
 21 – Wright  8 – Wright  4 – Galloway  Sprint Center (18,301)
Kansas City, MO
Mar. 24*
8:09 pm, truTV
#(13 W) vs. (12 W) Ole Miss
Third Round
W 76–74  24–9
 24 – Galloway  4 – Wright, Galloway, Duren, Peterson, Garland  4 – Peterson  Sprint Center (18,498)
Kansas City, MO
Mar. 28*
10:34 pm, TBS
#(13 W) vs. (9 W) Wichita State
Sweet Sixteen
L 58–72  24–10
 16 – Wright, Garland  8 – Galloway  4 – Duren  Staples Center (18,232)
Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region W=West.

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References

  1. "2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster". goexplorers.com. La Salle University. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  2. "2012-13 Men's Basketball Schedule". goexplorers.com. La Salle University. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
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