2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball

NCAA Tournament South Region 8 seed, Third Round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2012–13 record	25–11 (12–6 ACC)
Head coach	Roy Williams (10th year)
Assistant coach	Steve Robinson (10th year)
Assistant coach	C. B. McGrath (10th year)
Assistant coach	Hubert Davis (1st year)
Home arena	Dean E. Smith Center

2012–13 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 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Roy Williams, who is in his 10th season as UNC's head men's basketball coach. They played their home games at the Dean E. Smith Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 25–11, 12–6 in ACC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the ACC Tournament where they lost to Miami (FL). They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament where they defeated Villanova in the second round before, in the third round, having their season ended for the second consecutive year by Kansas.

Pre-season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Harrison Barnes	40	F	6'8	210	Sophomore	Ames, Iowa	NBA Draft
Kendall Marshall	5	G	6'3	186	Sophomore	Dumfries, Virginia	NBA Draft
John Henson	31	F	6'10	210	Junior	Tampa, Florida	NBA Draft
Tyler Zeller	44	F	7'0	250	Senior	Washington, Indiana	NBA Draft/ Graduated
Justin Watts	24	G	6'4	210	Senior	Durham, North Carolina	Graduated
David Dupont	22	F	6'5	195	Senior	Greensboro, North Carolina	Graduated
Patrick Crouch	30	G	5'11	175	Senior	Asheville, North Carolina	Graduated
Stewart Cooper	34	F	6'5	205	Senior	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	Graduated
Stilman White	11	G	6'0	170	Freshman	Wilmington, North Carolina	LDS mission

Recruits

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Marcus Paige PG	Marion, Iowa	Linn-Mar High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	Jan 8, 2011
Marcus Paige PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 96
Brice Johnson PF	Cordova, South Carolina	Edisto High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Oct 26, 2011
Brice Johnson PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 96
Joel James C	Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Dwyer High School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (120 kg)	Oct 2, 2011
Joel James C	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 94
J. P. Tokoto SF	Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin	Menomonee Falls High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Mar 3, 2011
J. P. Tokoto SF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 8 Rivals: 9 ESPN: 8
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: "North Carolina 2012 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12. "2012 North Carolina Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12. "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2012-04-12.

Coach Williams adjusted his line-up starting with the game against Duke on 13 February 2013. He went with a smaller line-up with four guards and moved P.J. Hairston into the starting five.

Roster

2012–13 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
3.5 !F	0	James, JoelJoel James	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Dwyer H.S.	West Palm Beach, FL
1.5 !G	1	Strickland, DexterDexter Strickland (C)	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	St. Patrick H.S.	Rahway, NJ
1.5 !G	2	McDonald, LeslieLeslie McDonald	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Briarcrest Christian School	Memphis, TN
1.5 !G	3	Moody, WadeWade Moody (W)	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Mount Airy H.S.	Mount Airy, NC
1.5 !G	4	Davis, LukeLuke Davis	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	172 lb (78 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Ravenscroft School	Raleigh, NC
1.5 !G	5	Paige, MarcusMarcus Paige	72.5 !6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m)	157 lb (71 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Linn-Mar H.S.	Marion, IA
3.5 !F	11	Johnson, BriceBrice Johnson	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Edisto H.S.	Orangeburg, SC
3.5 !F	14	Hubert, DesmondDesmond Hubert	81.5 !6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	New Egypt H.S.	Cream Ridge, NJ
1.5 !G	15	Hairston, P. J.P. J. Hairston	77.5 !6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	Hargrave Military Academy	Greensboro, NC
3.5 !F	21	Simmons, JacksonJackson Simmons	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	Smoky Mountain H.S.	Webster, NC
3.5 !F	22	Tanner, FrankFrank Tanner (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Hickory Ridge H.S.	Charlotte, NC
3.5 !F	25	Tokoto, J. P.J. P. Tokoto	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Menomonee Falls H.S.	Menomonee Falls, WI
3.5 !F	30	Manor, JamesJames Manor (W)	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Chapel Hill H.S.	Carrboro, NC
3.5 !F	34	Robinson, DenzelDenzel Robinson (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Chapel Hill H.S.	Chapel Hill, NC
1.5 !G	35	Bullock, ReggieReggie Bullock	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Kinston H.S.	Kinston, NC
3.5 !F	43	McAdoo, James MichaelJames Michael McAdoo	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	2.0 !So	Norfolk Christian H.S.	Norfolk, VA

Head coach

Roy Williams (North Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2012-11-09

Note that the roster is subject to change.

Schedule and results

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
October 26, 2012* 6:30 pm	#11	Shaw	W 81–54	–	16 – McAdoo	8 – McAdoo	5 – Bullock	Dean E. Smith Center (–) Chapel Hill, NC
Non-Conference Regular Season
November 9, 2012* 7:00 pm, RSN	#11	Gardner–Webb	W 76–59	1–0	26 – McAdoo	14 – McAdoo	3 – Bullock, Hairston	Dean E. Smith Center (16,430) Chapel Hill, NC
November 11, 2012* 2:30 pm, ESPNU	#11	Florida Atlantic 2012 Maui Invitational Tournament	W 80–56	2–0	19 – McAdoo	11 – McAdoo	6 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (15,403) Chapel Hill, NC
November 16, 2012* 11:00 pm, ESPNU	#11	at Long Beach State	W 78–63	3–0	18 – McAdoo	9 – McAdoo, James	6 – Strickland	Walter Pyramid (6,912) Long Beach, CA
November 19, 2012* 6:00 pm, ESPN2	#9	vs. Mississippi State 2012 Maui Invitational Tournament	W 95–49	4–0	21 – McDonald	8 – Johnson	5 – Strickland	Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Maui, HI
November 20, 2012* 8 p.m., ESPN	#9	vs. Butler 2012 Maui Invitational Tournament	L 71–82	4–1	15 – Hairston	7 – Hairston	5 – Paige	Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Maui, HI
November 21, 2012* 7:30 p.m., ESPN2	#9	vs. Chaminade 2012 Maui Invitational Tournament	W 112–70	5–1	18 – McAdoo	10 – McAdoo	7 – Davis	Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Maui, HI
November 27, 2012* 9:30 pm, ESPN	#14	at #1 Indiana ACC–Big Ten Challenge	L 59–83	5–2	14 – Strickland	9 – McAdoo, Bullock	3 – Strickland, Paige	Assembly Hall (17,472) Bloomington, IN
December 1, 2012* 6:00 pm, ESPNU	#14	UAB	W 102–84	6–2	24 – McDonald	12 – McAdoo	9 – Strickland	Dean E. Smith Center (15,906) Chapel Hill, NC
December 8, 2012* 7:30 pm, ESPN3	#20	East Tennessee State	W 78–55	7–2	14 – McDonald	8 – Johnson	7 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (17,307) Chapel Hill, NC
December 15, 2012* 12:00 pm, ESPNU	#21	East Carolina	W 93–87	8–2	19 – McAdoo	7 – Bullock, McAdoo	10 – Strickland	Dean E. Smith Center (19,147) Chapel Hill, NC
December 19, 2012* 9:00 pm, ESPN2	#23	at Texas	L 67–85	8–3	18 – Bullock	13 – Bullock	5 – Paige	Frank Erwin Center (13,134) Austin, TX
December 22, 2012* 12:00 pm, ESPNU	#23	McNeese State	W 97–63	9–3	20 – Hairston	8 – Hairston	9 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (18,258) Chapel Hill, NC
December 29, 2012* 2:00 pm, ESPN2		#20 UNLV	W 79–73	10–3	16 – Strickland	9 – McAdoo	4 – Hairston	Dean E. Smith Center (20,888) Chapel Hill, NC
ACC Regular Season
January 6, 2013 8:00 pm, ESPNU		at Virginia	L 52–61	10–4 (0–1)	22 – Bullock	7 – McAdoo	3 – Strickland	John Paul Jones Arena (12,117) Charlottesville, VA
January 10, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN		Miami (FL)	L 59–68	10–5 (0–2)	14 – McAdoo	6 – Bullock, McAdoo	5 – Bullock, Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (20,516) Chapel Hill, NC
January 12, 2013 2:00 pm, ESPN		at Florida State	W 77–72	11–5 (1–2)	23 – Hairston	8 – McAdoo, Bullock	4 – Bullock, Paige	Donald L. Tucker Center (12,060) Tallahassee, FL
January 19, 2013 12:00 pm, ESPN		Maryland	W 62–52	12–5 (2–2)	24 – Bullock	11 – McAdoo	6 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (20,865) Chapel Hill, NC
January 23, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN		Georgia Tech	W 79–63	13–5 (3–2)	17 – Bullock	9 – McAdoo	6 – Strickland, Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (19,124) Chapel Hill, NC
January 26, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN		at #18 NC State	L 83–91	13–6 (3–3)	19 – Hairston	11 – McAdoo	6 – Strickland	PNC Arena (19,577) Raleigh, NC
January 29, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPNU		at Boston College	W 82–70	14–6 (4–3)	17 – McAdoo	10 – McAdoo	6 – Paige	Conte Forum (7,062) Chestnut Hill, MA
February 2, 2013 12:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN3		Virginia Tech	W 72–60 ^OT	15–6 (5–3)	22 – McAdoo	10 – McAdoo	5 – Bullock, Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (20,762) Chapel Hill, NC
February 5, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPNU		Wake Forest	W 87–62	16–6 (6–3)	23 – Bullock	6 – Paige	5 – Strickland	Dean E. Smith Center (19,653) Chapel Hill, NC
February 9, 2013 2:00 pm, ESPN		at #8 Miami (FL)	L 61–87	16–7 (6–4)	14 – Bullock	7 – Bullock	4 – Paige	BankUnited Center (7,972) Coral Gables, FL
February 13, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN/ACCN		at #2 Duke 'Carolina–Duke rivalry'	L 68–73	16–8 (6–5)	23 – Hairston	8 – McAdoo, Bullock, Hairston	3 – Hairston	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
February 16, 2013 12:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN3		Virginia	W 93–81	17–8 (7–5)	29 – Hairston	10 – McAdoo	6 – Strickland	Dean E. Smith Center (20,616) Chapel Hill, NC
February 19, 2013 9:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN3		at Georgia Tech	W 70–58	18–8 (8–5)	22 – McAdoo	11 – McAdoo	7 – Strickland	McCamish Pavilion (8,600) Atlanta, GA
February 23, 2013 4:00 pm, ESPN		NC State	W 76–65	19–8 (9–5)	22 – Bullock	13 – Bullock	8 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC
February 28, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN		at Clemson	W 68–59	20–8 (10–5)	16 – Strickland	9 – Bullock	6 – Bullock	Littlejohn Coliseum (9,778) Clemson, SC
March 3, 2013 2:00 pm, CBS		Florida State	W 79–58	21–8 (11–5)	21 – McAdoo	10 – Bullock	9 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (21,228) Chapel Hill, NC
March 6, 2013 7:00 pm, ESPN		at Maryland	W 79–68	22–8 (12–5)	22 – Hairston	12 – Bullock	6 – Strickland	Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, MD
March 9, 2013 9:00 pm, ESPN		#3 Duke 'College GameDay'	L 53–69	22–9 (12–6)	15 – McAdoo	6 – Bullock, Hairston	6 – Paige	Dean E. Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC
2013 ACC Tournament
March 15, 2013 9:42 pm, ACCN/ESPN2		vs. Florida State Quarterfinals	W 83–62	23–9	21 – Hairston	9 – Bullock	10 – Paige	Greensboro Coliseum (N/A) Greensboro, NC
March 16, 2013 3:45 pm, ACCN/ESPN		vs. Maryland Semifinals	W 79–76	24–9	15 – Bullock, Strickland	9 – Bullock	4 – Bullock, Strickland	Greensboro Coliseum (22,169) Greensboro, NC
March 17, 2013 1:00 pm, ACCN/ESPN		vs. #9 Miami (FL) Championship Game	L 77–87	24–10	28 – Hairston	7 – Bullock	8 – Strickland	Greensboro Coliseum (22,169) Greensboro, NC
2013 NCAA Tournament
March 22, 2013* 7:20 pm, TNT	#(8 S)	vs. (9 S) Villanova Second Round	W 78–71	25–10	23 – Hairston	5 – Hairston	4 – Bullock, Paige	Sprint Center (18,488) Kansas City, MO
March 24, 2013* 5:25 pm, CBS	#(8 S)	vs. #3 (1 S) Kansas Third Round	L 58–70	25–11	15 – Hairston	9 – Hairston	4 – Strickland	Sprint Center (18,498) Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region S=South.

Rankings

Poll^[1]	11/30/12	12/31/12	1/31/13	2/25/13	3/1/13	3/10/13	3/17/13
RPI	51	23	34	21	18	18	18
Basketball Power Index (BPI)							32
NCAA seed list^[2]							29

Team players drafted into the NBA

Year	Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
2013	1	25	Reggie Bullock	Los Angeles Clippers

^[3]

2013–14 Recruiting

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Nate Britt PG	Washington, DC	Oak Hill Academy	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Nov 29, 2011
Nate Britt PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 86
Isaiah Hicks Forward	Oxford, NC		6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Aug 8, 2011
Isaiah Hicks Forward	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 91
Kennedy Meeks C	Charlotte, NC		6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	275 lb (125 kg)	Nov 16, 2012
Kennedy Meeks C	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 91
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:

The top-rated recruit in the class scheduled to start college in Fall 2013 is Isaiah Hicks, the eighth ranked power forward and the 18th ranked player in the ESPN 100.^[4] Shortly behind him in that ranking is Kennedy Meeks at #20. He is the top-ranked center in the 2013 high school class. Britt is the 52nd ranked player in the current high school class and 11th point guard. He tore his meniscus in December 2012.^[5]

Isaiah Hicks: 18th ranked player in ESPN 100, eight-ranked power forward, named to the 2013 McDonald’s All-America game^[6]^[7]

Kennedy Meeks: 20th ranked player in EPSN 100, top-ranked center, named to the 2013 McDonald’s All-America game

Nate Britt: 52nd ranked player, 11th-ranked point guard

2014–15 Recruiting

Name	Home town	Height	Weight	Commit date
Joel Berry PG	Orlando, FL	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jan 21, 2012
Joel Berry PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 93
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:

Joel Berry is a junior in high school who season-to-date is averaging 27.8 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.7 steals. He is the first sophomore in state history to be named Florida Mr. Basketball.^[8] The last college basketball player at North Carolina that won that award was Vince Carter.^[9] Based on Berry's commit date and current year in high school, he will start school at North Carolina in Fall 2015, two years from now. He is the 12th ranked prospect for that class and the third-ranked point guard according to ESPN.^[10] Coach Williams watched Berry play a high school game on 9 February 2013.^[11]

References

North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball

Venues	Bynum Gymnasium (1920–1924) Tin Can (1924–1938) Woollen Gymnasium (1938–1965) Carmichael Auditorium (1965–1986) Dean Smith Center (1986–present)

Rivalries	Duke (Carlyle Cup) Kentucky NC State

Culture & lore	Rameses The Marching Tar Heels Junior varsity team Inside Carolina Four corners offense Dixie Classic Tobacco Road Scandal

People	Head coaches Honorees Honored players NBA draftees

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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics

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