2012–13 Detroit Titans men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Detroit Titans men's basketball team represented the University of Detroit Mercy in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Ray McCallum. The Titans played their home games at Calihan Hall and were members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 20–13, 12–4 in Horizon League play to finish in second place. They lost in the semifinals of the Horizon League tournament to Wright State. They received an invitation to the 2013 NIT where they lost in the first round to Arizona State.[1]

2012–13 Detroit Titans men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceHorizon League
Record20–13 (12–4 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCalihan Hall
Seasons
2012–13 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Valparaiso 13 3   .813 26 8   .765
Detroit 12 4   .750 20 13   .606
Wright State 10 6   .625 23 13   .639
Green Bay 10 6   .625 18 16   .529
UIC 7 9   .438 18 16   .529
Youngstown State 7 9   .438 18 16   .529
Loyola Chicago 5 11   .313 15 16   .484
Cleveland State 5 11   .313 14 18   .438
Milwaukee 3 13   .188 8 24   .250
2013 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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2012–13 Detroit Titans men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C 00 Olumide Solanke 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 244 lb (111 kg) Jr Lagos, Nigeria
G 1 Gabriel Dos Santos 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr Coral Springs, FL
F 2 Juwan Howard, Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Detroit, MI
G 3 Ray McCallum, Jr. (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Beverly Hills, MI
G 4 Carlton Brundidge   6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 202 lb (92 kg) So Southfield, MI
G 5 Tome Ivezaj (W)   6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Sterling Heights, MI
G 10 Jason Calliste (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 173 lb (78 kg) Jr Scarborough, ON
G 11 P.J. Boutte 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 151 lb (68 kg) So Indianapolis, IN
C 15 Ugochukwu Njoku 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Lagos, Nigeria
F 21 Jermaine Lippert 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Munich, Germany
F 23 Doug Anderson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Sr Kalamazoo, MI
G 32 Anton Wilson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 191 lb (87 kg) Fr Flint, MI
F 33 Evan Bruinsma 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Jr New Era, MI
F 34 Nick Minnerath (C) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Truro, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2012-12-03

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/27/2012*
 Horizon League Network
Ryerson W 87-55 
Calihan Hall 
Detroit, MI
11/03/2012*
 HLN
Tiffin W 123–71 
Calihan Hall (1,288)
Detroit, MI
Regular season
11/09/2012*
7:00 pm, HLN
Northern Michigan W 88–53  1–0
Calihan Hall (1,429)
Detroit, MI
11/13/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN
at St. John's
ESPN College Hoops Tipoff Marathon
L 74–77  1–1
Carnesecca Arena (3,506)
Queens, NY
11/17/2012*
7:00 pm, HLN
Drake W 85–79  2–1
Calihan Hall (2,047)
Detroit, MI
11/24/2012*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Miami (FL) L 62–77  2–2
BankUnited Center (2,946)
Coral Gables, FL
11/27/2012*
7:00 pm
at Bowling Green L 65–70  2–3
Stroh Center (1,661)
Bowling Green, OH
12/01/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Pittsburgh L 61–74  2–4
Petersen Events Center (9,179)
Pittsburgh, PA
12/05/2012*
7:00 pm, HLN
Toledo W 79–73  3–4
Calihan Hall (1,552)
Detroit, MI
12/08/2012*
2:00 pm
Rochester W 102–67  4–4
Calihan Hall (1,340)
Detroit, MI
12/10/2012*
7:30 pm, HLN
Alabama State W 81–68  5–4
Calihan Hall (1,520)
Detroit, MI
12/15/2012*
12:00 pm, HLN
Akron W 80–73  6–4
Calihan Hall (1,639)
Detroit, MI
12/17/2012*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 3 Syracuse
Gotham Classic
L 68–72  6–5
Carrier Dome (17,902)
Syracuse, NY
12/19/2012*
3:00 pm
at Alcorn State
Gotham Classic
W 74–58  7–5
Davey Whitney Complex (50)
Lorman, MS
12/30/2012*
3:00 pm
Canisius
Gotham Classic
W 83–78  8–5
Calihan Hall (2,717)
Detroit, MI
01/03/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee W 74–59  9–5 (1–0)
Calihan Hall (2,315)
Detroit, MI
01/05/2013
2:00 pm, WADL/HLN/ESPN3
Green Bay W 84–76  10–5 (2–0)
Calihan Hall (3,016)
Detroit, MI
01/10/2013
7:05 pm, HLN
at Youngstown State W 101–60  11–5 (3–0)
Beeghly Center (2,202)
Youngstown, OH
01/12/2013
4:30 pm, HLN
at Cleveland State L 62–74  11–6 (3–1)
Wolstein Center (4,101)
Cleveland, OH
01/17/2013
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Valparaiso L 88–89  11–7 (3–2)
Calihan Hall (3,418)
Detroit, MI
01/19/2013
6:30 pm, FS Detroit/HLN
UIC W 98–47  12–7 (4–2)
Calihan Hall (4,863)
Detroit, MI
01/21/2013
7:00 pm, HLN
Wright State L 62–64  12–8 (4–3)
Calihan Hall (2,115)
Detroit, MI
01/26/2013
4:00 pm, HLN/ESPN3
at Loyola–Chicago W 75–63  13–8 (5–3)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,746)
Chicago, IL
01/30/2013
7:00 pm, HLN
at Wright State W 83–76  14–8 (6–3)
Nutter Center (4,151)
Fairborn, OH
02/01/2013
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Youngstown State W 88–77  15–8 (7–3)
Calihan Hall (2,126)
Detroit, MI
02/07/2013
8:00 pm, HLN
at Milwaukee W 82–74  16–8 (8–3)
Klotsche Center (1,590)
Milwaukee, WI
02/09/2013
2:00 pm, ESPN3/HLN/Sports32
at Green Bay L 59–68  16–9 (8–4)
Resch Center (3,515)
Green Bay, WI
02/12/2013
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Cleveland State W 92–62  17–9 (9–4)
Calihan Hall (2,056)
Detroit, MI
02/16/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at Valparaiso W 84–74  18–9 (10–4)
Athletics–Recreation Center (5,166)
Valparaiso, IN
02/23/2013*
4:00 pm, ESPN2
at Wichita State
ESPN BracketBusters
L 79–94  18–10
Charles Koch Arena (10,425)
Wichita, KS
02/26/2013
7:30 pm, HLN
Loyola–Chicago W 76–75  19–10 (11–4)
Calihan Hall (1,357)
Detroit, MI
02/28/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Temple
Gotham Classic
L 78–83  19–11
Liacouras Center (4,452)
Philadelphia, PA
03/02/2013
2:00 pm, HLN
UIC W 79–67  20–11 (12–4)
UIC Pavilion (3,560)
Chicago, IL
2013 Horizon League tournament
03/09/2013
6:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Wright State
Semifinals
L 54–56  20–12
Athletics–Recreation Center (3,285)
Valparaiso, IN
2013 NIT
03/20/2013*
10:00 pm, ESPNU
No. (6) at (3) Arizona State
First Round
L 68–83  20–13
Wells Fargo Arena (3,519)
Tempe, AZ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during NIT is seed within region.

References

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  1. ^ "Arizona St. 83, Detroit 68". ESPN. March 20, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2024.