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2012–13 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL) † 15 – 3   .833 29 – 7   .806
No. 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

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown 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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   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 Hometown
F 0 Joel James 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Dwyer H.S. West Palm Beach, FL
G 1 Dexter Strickland (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr St. Patrick H.S. Rahway, NJ
G 2 Leslie McDonald 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Briarcrest Christian School Memphis, TN
G 3 Wade Moody (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Mount Airy H.S. Mount Airy, NC
G 4 Luke Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 172 lb (78 kg) RS So Ravenscroft School Raleigh, NC
G 5 Marcus Paige 6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m) 157 lb (71 kg) Fr Linn-Mar H.S. Marion, IA
F 11 Brice Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Fr Edisto H.S. Orangeburg, SC
F 14 Desmond Hubert 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So New Egypt H.S. Cream Ridge, NJ
G 15 P. J. Hairston 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Hargrave Military Academy Greensboro, NC
F 21 Jackson Simmons 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Smoky Mountain H.S. Webster, NC
F 22 Frank Tanner (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Hickory Ridge H.S. Charlotte, NC
F 25 J. P. Tokoto 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Menomonee Falls H.S. Menomonee Falls, WI
F 30 James Manor (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Chapel Hill H.S. Carrboro, NC
F 34 Denzel Robinson (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Chapel Hill H.S. Chapel Hill, NC
G 35 Reggie Bullock 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Kinston H.S. Kinston, NC
F 43 James Michael McAdoo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Norfolk Christian H.S. Norfolk, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 14 at No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 		No. 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 No. 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. No. 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 		No. (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 		No. (8 S) vs. No. 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
2014 1 26 P. J. Hairston Miami Heat
2015 2 58 J. P. Tokoto Philadelphia 76ers
2016 1 25 Brice Johnson Los Angeles Clippers
2016 2 55 Marcus Paige Brooklyn Nets

[3]

2013–14 Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown 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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   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 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   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

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Joel Berry
PG 		Orlando, FL 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jan 21, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   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

  1. ^ http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/rpi
  2. ^ http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/blog/eye-on-college-basketball/21899662/official-ncaa-168-seed-list
  3. ^ http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?lg=N&yr=2013
  4. ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/playerrankings/_/order/true
  5. ^ http://blogs.fayobserver.com/accbasketball/December-2012/Nate-Britt,-a-North-Carolina-signee,-is-currently-
  6. ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/playerrankings/_/order/true
  7. ^ http://www.goheels.com/fls/3350/pdf/UNCBBnotes.pdf
  8. ^ http://www.sbnation.com/college-basketball/2013/1/21/3901740/joel-berry-north-carolina-recruiting-2013
  9. ^ Florida Mr. Basketball
  10. ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/playerrankings/_/class/2014/order/true
  11. ^ http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2013-02-09/sports/os-hs-boys-basketball-report-0210-20130209_1_highland-coach-jeff-turner-denzel-davis-hagerty-coach-josh-kohn
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