2012–13 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by 14th year head coach Scott Sutton, played their home games at the Mabee Center and were first year members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 20–15, 13–5 in Southland play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Southland tournament to Sam Houston State. They were invited to the 2013 CIT where they defeated Texas–Arlington and UC Irvine to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Weber State.

2012–13 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball
CIT, Quarterfinals
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	20–15 (13–5 Southland)
Head coach	Scott Sutton (14th season)
Assistant coaches	Kyan Brown Wade Mason Sean Sutton
Home arena	Mabee Center

2012–13 Southland Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Stephen F. Austin	16	–	2		.889			27	–	5		.844
Northwestern State †	15	–	3		.833			23	–	9		.719
Oral Roberts	13	–	5		.722			20	–	15		.571
Southeastern Louisiana	10	–	8		.556			13	–	18		.419
Sam Houston State	8	–	10		.444			17	–	17		.500
Nicholls State	8	–	10		.444			9	–	21		.300
McNeese State	7	–	11		.389			14	–	17		.452
Central Arkansas	7	–	11		.389			13	–	17		.433
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi*	5	–	13		.278			6	–	23		.207
Lamar	1	–	17		.056			3	–	28		.097
† 2013 Southland tournament winner As of March 27, 2013 *ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Caleb Tennehill	Guard	5–10	186	Freshman	Nashville, Tennessee
3	Corbin Byford	Forward	6–6	210	Freshman	Velma Alma, Oklahoma
5	Brandon Conley	Forward	6–5	221	Freshman	Ft. Worth, Texas
11	Shawn Glover	Guard/Forward	6–7	195	Junior	Dallas, TX
12	D.J. Jackson	Guard	5–11	175	Freshman	Kansas City, Missouri
13	Warren Niles	Guard	6–5	195	Senior	Cincinnati, Ohio
14	Jake Lliteras	Guard	6–5	195	Sophomore	Hillsborough, North Carolina
22	Steven Roundtree	Forward	6–8	190	Junior	Jacksonville, Florida
23	Korey Billbury	Guard	6–2	185	Freshman	Tulsa, Oklahoma
25	P.J. Purnell	Guard	6–2	175	Sophomore	Silver Spring, Maryland
31	Jorden Kaufman	Forward/Center	6–11	245	Freshman	Andover, Kansas
32	Damen Bell-Holter	Forward/Center	6–9	245	Senior	Hydaburg, Alaska
35	Mikey Manghum	Guard	6–2	185	Junior	Derby, England
	Obi Emegano	Guard	6–4	215	Sophomore	Edmond, Oklahoma

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2012* 7:00 pm	Missouri Southern	W 83–66		Mabee Center (1,258) Tulsa, OK
11/05/2012* 7:00 pm	Oklahoma Wesleyan	W 92–69		Mabee Center (1,954) Tulsa, OK
Regular season
11/09/2012* 8:00 pm	at UTEP	L 49–69	0–1	Don Haskins Center (8,564) El Paso, TX
11/14/2012* 7:00 pm	St. Gregory's	W 90–41	1–1	Mabee Center (2,482) Tulsa, OK
11/19/2012* 9:00 pm	at Pacific	W 69–67	2–1	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,430) Stockton, CA
11/22/2012* 8:00 pm, CBSSN	vs. Loyola Marymount Great Alaska Shootout First Round	W 75–66	3–1	Sullivan Arena (4,141) Anchorage, AK
11/23/2012* 0:30 am, CBSSN	vs. Charlotte Great Alaska Shootout	L 58–72	3–2	Sullivan Arena (4,724) Anchorage, AK
11/24/2012* 9:00 pm, CBSSN	vs. Belmont Great Alaska Shootout	L 67–70	3–3	Sullivan Arena (4,452) Anchorage, AK
11/28/2012* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Oklahoma	L 62–63	3–4	Mabee Center (7,219) Tulsa, OK
12/01/2012* 4:30 pm	at Missouri State	W 72–52	4–4	JQH Arena (6,475) Springfield, MO
12/05/2012* 7:00 pm	at Texas State	W 86–77	5–4	Strahan Coliseum (1,609) San Marcos, TX
12/18/2012* 8:00 pm, Pac-12 Network	at No. 4 Arizona	L 64–89	5–5	McKale Center (13,067) Tucson, AZ
12/22/2012* 2:00 pm, KGEB/FCS	Tulsa	L 68–72	5–6	Mabee Center (6,020) Tulsa, OK
12/28/2012* 7:00 pm, CSS	at Memphis	L 57–72	5–7	FedExForum (16,410) Memphis, TN
01/03/2013 7:15 pm	at Southeastern Louisiana	W 86–72	6–7 (1–0)	University Center (831) Hammond, LA
01/05/2013 4:15 pm	at Nicholls State	W 76–63	7–7 (2–0)	Stopher Gym (530) Thibodaux, LA
01/10/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Northwestern State	W 80–74	8–7 (3–0)	Mabee Center (3,137) Tulsa, OK
01/12/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Stephen F. Austin	L 50–61	8–8 (3–1)	Mabee Center (3,565) Tulsa, OK
01/17/2013 7:30 pm	at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	W 64–52	9–8 (4–1)	American Bank Center (1,076) Corpus Christi, TX
01/19/2013 3:45 pm	at Sam Houston State	W 65–61 OT	10–8 (5–1)	Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,261) Huntsville, TX
01/24/2013 7:30 pm, ESPN3	Lamar	W 91–74	11–8 (6–1)	Mabee Center (3,444) Tulsa, OK
01/26/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	McNeese State	W 75–54	12–8 (7–1)	Mabee Center (3,960) Tulsa, OK
01/31/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Nicholls State	W 90–78	13–8 (8–1)	Mabee Center (3,870) Tulsa, OK
02/02/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Southeastern Louisiana	W 65–59	14–8 (9–1)	Mabee Center (6,242) Tulsa, OK
02/07/2013 7:30 pm	at Northwestern State	L 73–85	14–9 (9–2)	Prather Coliseum (2,933) Natchitoches, LA
02/09/2013 6:00 pm	at Stephen F. Austin	L 67–77	14–10 (9–3)	William R. Johnson Coliseum (4,377) Nacogdoches, TX
02/14/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Sam Houston State	W 74–64	15–10 (10–3)	Mabee Center (3,294) Tulsa, OK
02/16/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	W 56–51	16–10 (11–3)	Mabee Center (6,203) Tulsa, OK
02/19/2013 7:30 pm, KGEB/FCS	Central Arkansas	W 94–65	17–10 (12–3)	Mabee Center (3,559) Tulsa, OK
02/23/2013* 7:30 pm	Weber State BracketBusters	L 66–70	17–11	Mabee Center (6,890) Tulsa, OK
02/28/2013 7:30 pm	at McNeese State	L 54–56	17–12 (12–4)	Burton Coliseum (1,192) Lake Charles, LA
03/02/2013 6:00 pm	at Lamar	W 68–50	18–12 (13–4)	Montagne Center (6,059) Beaumont, TX
03/09/2013 4:30 pm	at Central Arkansas	L 84–86 OT	18–13 (13–5)	Farris Center (1,858) Conway, AR
2013 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
03/14/2013 7:30 pm	vs. Sam Houston State Quarterfinals	L 55–58	18–14	Leonard E. Merrell Center (1,480) Katy, TX
2013 CIT
03/20/2013* 7:30 pm	at Texas–Arlington First Round	W 84–76	19–14	College Park Center (1,627) Arlington, TX
03/25/2013* 7:00 pm	UC Irvine Second Round	W 76–62	20–14	Mabee Center (2,142) Tulsa, OK
03/27/2013* 8:00 pm	at Weber State Quarterfinals	L 74–83	20–15	Dee Events Center (6,638) Ogden, UT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.