2013 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament


The 2013 Pacific Life Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament was played March 13–16 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada.[2] The UCLA Bruins, regular season champions, were named as the No. 1 seed team. Oregon won the tournament and received an automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA tournament. Oregon defeated UCLA for the tournament championship.

2013 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament
2013 tournament logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season2012–13
SiteMGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, Nevada
ChampionsOregon (3rd title)
Winning coachDana Altman (1st title)
Attendance63,750 (total)
11,101 (championship game) [1]
TelevisionPac-12 Network, ESPN,
ESPNU
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2012–13 Pac-12 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 24 UCLA 13 5   .722 25 10   .714
No. 25 Oregon 12 6   .667 28 9   .757
No. 21 Arizona 12 6   .667 27 8   .771
California 12 6   .667 21 12   .636
Colorado 10 8   .556 21 12   .636
Arizona State 9 9   .500 22 13   .629
Stanford 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
Washington 9 9   .500 18 16   .529
USC 9 9   .500 14 18   .438
Utah 5 13   .278 15 18   .455
Oregon State 4 14   .222 14 18   .438
Washington State 4 14   .222 13 19   .406
Conference tournament winner
As of March 23, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

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Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.

Seed School Conf (Overall) Tiebreaker
#1 #21 UCLA 13-5 (23-8)
#2 California 12-6 (20-10) 3-0 vs OREG, ARIZ
#3 Oregon 12-6 (23-8) 1-2 vs ARIZ, CAL
#4 #18 Arizona 12-6 (24-6) 0-2 vs OREG, CAL
#5 Colorado 10-8 (20-10)
#6 Washington 9-9 (17-14) 4-1 vs USC, STAN, ASU
#7 USC 9-9 (14-17) 4-2 vs WASH, ASU, STAN
#8 Stanford 9-9 (18-13) 1-3 vs ASU, USC, WASH
#9 Arizona State 9-9 (20-11) 1-4 vs STAN, USC, WASH
#10 Utah 5-13 (13-17)
#11 Washington State 4-14 (13-18) 1-1 vs OSU, 1-1 vs UCLA
#12 Oregon State 4-14 (14-17) 1-1 vs WSU, 0-1 vs UCLA

Schedule

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The top four seeds received a first-round bye.

Session Game Time* Matchup# Final Score Television Attendance
First Round – Wednesday, March 13
1
1
12:00 PM #8 Stanford vs. #9 Arizona State 88–89OT Pac-12 Network 7,451
2
2:30 PM #5 Colorado vs. #12 Oregon State 74–68 Pac-12 Network
2
3
6:00 PM #7 USC vs. #10 Utah 66–69 Pac-12 Network 8,566
4
8:30 PM #6 Washington vs. #11 Washington State 64–62 Pac-12 Network
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 14
3
5
12:00 PM #1 UCLA vs. #9 Arizona State 80–75 Pac-12 Network 12,915
6
2:30 PM #4 Arizona vs. #5 Colorado 79–69 Pac-12 Network
4
7
6:00 PM #2 California vs. #10 Utah 69–79OT Pac-12 Network 10,566
8
8:30 PM #3 Oregon vs. #6 Washington 80–77OT ESPNU
Semifinals – Friday, March 15
5
9
6:00 PM #1 UCLA vs. #4 Arizona 66–64 Pac-12 Network 13,151
10
8:30 PM #10 Utah vs. #3 Oregon 45–64 ESPN
Championship Game – Saturday, March 16
6
11
8:10 PM #1 UCLA vs. #3 Oregon 69–78 ESPN
11,101
*Game Times in PT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed[3]

Bracket

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First round
March 13, 2013
Quarterfinals
March 14, 2013
Semifinals
March 15, 2013
Championship Game
March 16, 2013
            
1 #21 UCLA 80
9 Arizona State 75
8 Stanford 88
9 Arizona State 89OT
1 #21 UCLA 66
4 #18 Arizona 64
4 #18 Arizona 79
5 Colorado 69
5 Colorado 74
12 Oregon State 68
1 #21 UCLA 69
3 Oregon 78
2 California 69
10 Utah 79OT
7 USC 66
10 Utah 69
10 Utah 45
3 Oregon 64
3 Oregon 80OT
6 Washington 77
6 Washington 64
11 Washington State 62

Game summaries

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Pac-12 Network
Mar 13
12:00 pm
Arizona State Sun Devils 89, Stanford Cardinal 88 (OT)
Scoring by half: 35–33, 44–46 Overtime: 10–9
Pts: Jahii Carson 34
Rebs: Carrick Felix 12
Asts: 3 tied with 4
Pts: Aaron Bright 27
Rebs: Josh Huestis 9
Asts: Aaron Bright 5
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 7,451
Referees: Gregory Nixon, Kevin Brill, Daryl Gelinas[4]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 13
2:30 pm
Oregon State Beavers 68, Colorado Buffaloes 74
Scoring by half: 26–32, 42–42
Pts: Roberto Nelson 20
Rebs: Eric Moreland 13
Asts: 2 tied with 3
Pts: Spencer Dinwiddie 20
Rebs: Josh Scott 10
Asts: 2 tied with 4
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 7,451
Referees: Mike Reed, Jeff Wooten, Tommy Nunez[5]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 13
6:00 pm
Utah Utes 69, USC Trojans 66
Scoring by half: 35–28, 34–38
Pts: Jarred DuBois 22
Rebs: Jordan Loveridge 9
Asts: Jarred DuBois 4
Pts: Omar Oraby 18
Rebs: Omar Oraby 10
Asts: Jio Fontan 7
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 8,566
Referees: Chris Rastatter, Mike Scyphers, Justin Van Duyne[6]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 13
8:30 pm
Washington State Cougars 62, Washington Huskies 64
Scoring by half: 25–36, 37–28
Pts: Brock Motum 28
Rebs: Mike Ladd 6
Asts: Dexter Kernich-Drew 4
Pts: Scott Suggs 19
Rebs: Aziz N'Diaye 8
Asts: Abdul Gaddy 11
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 8,566
Referees: Michael Irving, Tony Padilla, Kurt Walker[7]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 14
12:00 pm
Arizona State Sun Devils 75, #21 UCLA Bruins 80
Scoring by half: 41–33, 34–47
Pts: Jordan Bachynski 22
Rebs: Jonathan Gilling 6
Asts: Jahii Carson 7
Pts: Larry Drew II 20
Rebs: Shabazz Muhammad 9
Asts: 2 tied with 4
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 12,915
Referees: Randy McCall, Michael Eggers, Tommy Nunez[8]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 14
2:30 pm
Colorado Buffaloes 69, #18 Arizona Wildcats 79
Scoring by half: 28–39, 41–40
Pts: Spencer Dinwiddie 18
Rebs: Andre Roberson 11
Asts: 2 tied with 2
Pts: Nick Johnson 18
Rebs: Solomon Hill 7
Asts: Solomon Hill 4
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 12,915
Referees: Tony Padilla, Michael Greenstein, Brett Nansel[9]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 14
6:00 pm
Utah Utes 79, California Golden Bears 69 (OT)
Scoring by half: 32–33, 27–26 Overtime: 20–10
Pts: Jarred DuBois 21
Rebs: Jordan Loveridge 8
Asts: Jordan Loveridge 5
Pts: Justin Cobbs 26
Rebs: Richard Solomon 11
Asts: Justin Cobbs 5
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 10,566
Referees: Verne Harris, David Hall, Deron White[10]
ESPNU
Mar 14
8:30 pm
Washington Huskies 77, Oregon Ducks 80 (OT)
Scoring by half: 34–39, 30–25 Overtime: 13–16
Pts: C.J. Wilcox 19
Rebs: Aziz N'Diaye 9
Asts: Abdul Gaddy 5
Pts: Tony Woods 19
Rebs: Arsalan Kazemi 9
Asts: Johnathan Loyd 4
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 10,566
Referees: Chris Rastatter, Gregory Nixon, Deldre Carr[11]
Pac-12 Network
Mar 15
6:00 pm
#18 Arizona Wildcats 64, #21 UCLA Bruins 66
Scoring by half: 30–26, 34–40
Pts: Brandon Ashley 15
Rebs: Kaleb Tarczewski 13
Asts: 2 tied with 5
Pts: Jordan Adams 24
Rebs: Shabazz Muhammad 6
Asts: Larry Drew II 4
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 13,151
Referees: Mike Reed, Mike Scyphers, Michael Irving[12]
ESPN
Mar 15
8:30 pm
Utah Utes 45, Oregon Ducks 64
Scoring by half: 15–29, 30–35
Pts: Brandon Taylor 13
Rebs: Jason Washburn 9
Asts: Jordan Loveridge 3
Pts: 2 tied with 14
Rebs: E.J. Singler 8
Asts: Dominic Artis 4
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 13,151
Referees: Chris Rastatter, Kevin Brill, Tommy Nunez[13]
ESPN
Mar 16
8:00 pm
Oregon Ducks 78, #21 UCLA Bruins 69
Scoring by half: 41–32, 37–37
Pts: Carlos Emory 20
Rebs: Arsalan Kazemi 12
Asts: 2 tied with 3
Pts: 2 tied with 14
Rebs: Travis Wear 7
Asts: Larry Drew II 6
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Paradise, NV
Attendance: 11,101
Referees: Tony Padilla, Gregory Nixon, Michael Greenstein[14]

Tournament notes

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  • For the first time, the tournament was held in a city and state outside of the conference school locations. Previous title games were held in Arizona or California.
  • Stanford set a Pac-12 Tournament record for fewest free-throws attempted (1) and tied the record for fewest makes (1) in an 89-88 overtime loss to Arizona State.
  • Utah had only 15 pts. in the 1st half vs. Oregon (with 29), setting a tournament record for fewest points in a half.
  • Josh Huestis of Stanford had 6 blocked shots in a game vs. Arizona State. This set a tournament record which stands today.
  • Five teams were invited to the 2013 NCAA men's basketball tournament: Oregon, UCLA, Arizona, Colorado, and California.[15]

All-Tournament Team

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Most Outstanding Player

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  • Johnathan Loyd (Oregon)

Hall of Honor inductees

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Induction for the Hall of Honor on March 16, 2013 were: Jason Gardner (Arizona), Dennis Hamilton (Arizona State), Shareef Abdur-Rahim (California), Cliff Meely (Colorado), Chuck Rask (Oregon), Charlie Sitton (Oregon State), Ron Tomsic (Stanford), Lucius Allen (UCLA), Forrest Twogood (USC), Keith Van Horn (Utah), Nate Robinson (Washington) and Jim Keen (Washington State).[16]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Pac-12 Tournament happens-Vegas stays" in Wildcat.Arizona.edu" Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  2. ^ "2013 Pac-12 men's basketball tournament". Pac-12. Archived from the original on 5 March 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Pac-12 announces 2012-13 men's basketball TV schedule". xos digital. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  4. ^ "Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Stanford Cardinal - Box Score - March 13, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  5. ^ "Oregon State Beavers vs. Colorado Buffaloes - Box Score - March 13, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  6. ^ "Utah Utes vs. USC Trojans - Box Score - March 13, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  7. ^ "Washington State Cougars vs. Washington Huskies - Box Score - March 13, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  8. ^ "Arizona State Sun Devils vs. UCLA Bruins - Box Score - March 14, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  9. ^ "Colorado Buffaloes vs. Arizona Wildcats - Box Score - March 14, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  10. ^ "Utah Utes vs. California Golden Bears - Box Score - March 14, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  11. ^ "Washington Huskies vs. Oregon Ducks - Box Score - March 14, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  12. ^ "Arizona Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins - Box Score - March 15, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
  13. ^ "Utah Utes vs. Oregon Ducks - Box Score - March 15, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
  14. ^ "Oregon Ducks vs. UCLA Bruins - Box Score - March 16, 2013 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  15. ^ 2013-14 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Media Guide
  16. ^ "Pac-12 Basketball Hall of Honor to induct 2012-13 class". pac-12.com. January 31, 2013. Archived from the original on January 27, 2016.
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