2012–13 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team

2012–13 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball

Conference	Big Ten Conference
2012–13 record	15–18 (5–13 Big Ten)
Head coach	Tim Miles (1st Season)
Assistant coach	Chris Harriman
Assistant coach	Ben Johnson
Assistant coach	Craig Smith
Home arena	Bob Devaney Sports Center

2012–13 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#4 Indiana	14	–	4	.778	29	–	7	.806
#7 Ohio State †	13	–	5	.722	29	–	8	.784
#9 Michigan State	13	–	5	.722	27	–	9	.750
#10 Michigan	12	–	6	.667	31	–	8	.795
#18 Wisconsin	12	–	6	.667	23	–	12	.657
Iowa	9	–	9	.500	25	–	13	.658
Illinois	8	–	10	.444	23	–	13	.639
Minnesota	8	–	10	.444	21	–	13	.618
Purdue	8	–	10	.444	16	–	18	.471
Nebraska	5	–	13	.278	15	–	18	.455
Northwestern	4	–	14	.222	13	–	19	.406
Penn State	2	–	16	.111	10	–	21	.323

† 2013 Big Ten Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Led by head coach Tim Miles, in his first season with the Cornhuskers. The team will play its home games in Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, and were a member of the Big Ten Conference. This was their final season at the Bob Devaney Sports Center before moving into their new arena, Pinnacle Bank Arena, for the 2013-14 season.

Incoming Recruits

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Shavon Shields SF	Olathe, KS	Olathe Northwest High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sep 5, 2011
Shavon Shields SF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82
Benny Parker PG	Kansas City, KS	Sumner Academy	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Sep 20, 2011
Benny Parker PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74
Deverell Biggs PG	Omaha, NE	Northwest High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Apr 15, 2012
Deverell Biggs PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A
Sergej Vucetic C	Vrbas, Serbia	AIM Prep	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	May 3, 2012
Sergej Vucetic C	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A
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: "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2 August 2012.

Roster

2012–13 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team

Players

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Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1.5 !G	1	Biggs, DeverellDeverell Biggs	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Omaha, NE
1.5 !G	2	Rivers, DavidDavid Rivers	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	174 lb (79 kg)	2.0 !So	Little Rock, AR
1.5 !G	3	Parker, BennyBenny Parker	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Kansas City, KS
1.5 !G	4	Richtie, MaxMax Richtie	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	168 lb (76 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Nebraska City, NE
3.5 !F	5	Petteway, TerranTerran Petteway	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Galveston, TX
1.5 !G	10	Meke, TrevorTrevor Meke	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	172 lb (78 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Beatrice, NE
3.5 !F	11	Tyrance, JordanJordan Tyrance	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Lincoln, NE
3.5 !F	11	Peltz, MikeMike Peltz	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	199 lb (90 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Alliance, NE
3.5 !F	13	Ubel, BrandonBrandon Ubel	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Overland Park, KS
5.0 !C	14	Vucetic, SergejSergej Vucetic	84 !7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Vrbas, SER
1.5 !G	15	Gallegos, RayRay Gallegos	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	176 lb (80 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Salt Lake City, UT
1.5 !G	24	Talley, DylanDylan Talley	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Camden, NJ
1.5 !G	31	Shields, ShavonShavon Shields	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Olathe, KS
5.0 !C	32	Almeida, AndreAndre Almeida	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	310 lb (141 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	São Paulo, BRA
3.5 !F	35	Pitchford, WalterWalter Pitchford	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	231 lb (105 kg)	2.0 !So	Grand Rapids, MI
5.0 !C	44	Kurkowski, KyeKye Kurkowski	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Grant, NE

Head coach

Tim Miles (Mary)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Harriman (Augusta State)
Ben Johnson (Minnesota)
Craig Smith (North Dakota)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 2, 2012

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/07/2012* 7:00 PM	Midland	W 68–40	–	Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,480) Lincoln, NE
Regular Season
11/11/2012* 6:00 PM	Southern	W 66–55	1–0	Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,214) Lincoln, NE
11/15/2012* 8:00 PM, BTN	Valparaiso Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic	W 50–48	2–0	Bob Devaney Sports Center (6,324) Lincoln, NE
11/18/2012* 2:00 PM	Nebraska–Omaha Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic	W 75–62	3–0	Bob Devaney Sports Center (6,961) Lincoln, NE
11/21/2012* 7:00 PM	Tulane Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic	W 61–57	4–0	Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,133) Lincoln, NE
11/24/2012* 8:00 PM, BTN	Kent State Joe Cipriano Nebraska Classic	L 60–74	4–1	Bob Devaney Sports Center (5,947) Lincoln, NE
11/27/2012* 8:15 PM, ESPNU	at Wake Forest ACC–Big Ten Challenge	W 79–63	5–1	LJMV Coliseum (6,508) Winston-Salem, NC
12/03/2012* 7:00 PM, BTN	USC	W 63–51	6–1	Bob Devaney Sports Center (10,045) Lincoln, NE
12/06/2012* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#16 Creighton	L 42–64	6–2	Bob Devaney Sports Center (13,368) Lincoln, NE
12/15/2012* 3:30 PM, FSN	at Oregon	L 38–60	6–3	Matthew Knight Arena (6,102) Eugene, OR
12/18/2012* 8:00 PM, BTN	Jacksonville State	W 59–55	7–3	Bob Devaney Sports Center (7,979) Lincoln, NE
12/22/2012* 6:00 PM	vs. Central Michigan Sun Bowl Invitational semifinals	W 89–75	8–3	Don Haskins Center (7,132) El Paso, TX
12/23/2012* 8:00 PM	at UTEP Sun Bowl Invitational championship	L 52–68	8–4	Don Haskins Center (7,532) El Paso, TX
12/29/2012* 2:00 PM	Nicholls State	W 68–59	9–4	Bob Devaney Sports Center (11,011) Lincoln, NE
01/02/2013 5:30 PM, BTN	at #8 Ohio State	L 44–70	9–5 (0–1)	Value City Arena (15,900) Columbus, OH
01/06/2013 3:30 PM, BTN	Wisconsin	L 41–47	9–6 (0–2)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,805) Lincoln, NE
01/09/2013 6:00 PM, BTN	at #2 Michigan	L 47–62	9–7 (0–3)	Crisler Center (12,693) Ann Arbor, MI
01/13/2013 5:00 PM, BTN	at #22 Michigan State	L 56–66	9–8 (0–4)	Breslin Center (14,797) East Lansing, MI
01/16/2013 8:00 PM, BTN	Purdue	L 56–65	9–9 (0–5)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,271) Lincoln, NE
01/19/2013 12:00 PM, ESPNU	at Penn State	W 68–64	10–9 (1–5)	Bryce Jordan Center (9,883) University Park, PA
01/22/2013 7:30 PM, BTN	Illinois	L 51–71	10–10 (1–6)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,556) Lincoln, NE
01/26/2013 2:00 PM, ESPNU	Northwestern	W 64–49	11–10 (2–6)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (10,216) Lincoln, NE
01/29/2013 8:00 PM, BTN	at #23 Minnesota	L 65–84	11–11 (2–7)	Williams Arena (12,672) Minneapolis, MN
02/02/2013 6:00 PM, BTN	#11 Ohio State	L 56–63	11–12 (2–8)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (11,478) Lincoln, NE
02/09/2013 8:00 PM, ESPNU	Penn State	W 67–53	12–12 (3–8)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (10,853) Lincoln, NE
02/13/2013 6:00 PM, BTN	at #1 Indiana	L 47–76	12–13 (3–9)	Assembly Hall (17,472) Bloomington, IN
02/16/2013 7:00 PM, BTN	#8 Michigan State	L 64–73	12–14 (3–10)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (12,202) Lincoln, NE
02/23/2013 1:00 PM	Iowa	W 64–60	13–14 (4–10)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (12,334) Lincoln, NE
02/26/2013 8:00 PM, BTN	at #17 Wisconsin	L 46–77	13–15 (4–11)	Kohl Center (17,026) Madison, WI
03/02/2013 4:15 PM, BTN	at Illinois	L 65–72	13–16 (4–12)	Assembly Hall (16,618) Champaign, IL
03/06/2013 8:00 PM, BTN	Minnesota	W 53–51	14–16 (5–12)	Bob Devaney Sports Center (13,194) Lincoln, NE
03/09/2013 1:21 PM, BTN	at Iowa	L 60–74	14–17 (5–13)	Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,400) Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Tournament
03/14/2013 5:30 PM, ESPN2	vs. Purdue First Round	W 57–55	15–17	United Center (19,667) Chicago, IL
03/15/2013 5:30 PM, BTN	vs. #10 Ohio State Quarterfinals	L 50–71	15–18	United Center (21,229) Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time ^[1].

References

↑ "." huskers.com. Retrieved on September 2, 2012.

Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball

Venues	Nebraska Coliseum (1926–1976) Bob Devaney Sports Center (1976–2013) Pinnacle Bank Arena (2013–present)

Culture & lore	History Herbie Husker Lil' Red "Dear Old Nebraska U" "Hail Varsity"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1897–98 1898–99 1899–00 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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