# 2012–13 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team represented Cornell University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bid Red, led by third year head coach Bill Courtney, played their home games at Newman Arena and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 13–18, 5–9 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 1 | Galal Cancer | Guard | 6–2 | 178 | Sophomore | Albany, New York |
| 3 | Nolan Cressler | Guard | 6–4 | 200 | Freshman | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Dave LaMore | Forward/Center | 6–9 | 228 | Sophomore | Whitmore Lake, Michigan |
| 11 | Robert Mischler | Guard | 6–3 | 190 | Freshman | Mishawaka, Indiana |
| 12 | Dominick Scelfo | Guard | 6–3 | 179 | Junior | Kenner, Louisiana |
| 13 | Errick Peck | Forward | 6–6 | 224 | Senior | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 15 | Braxston Bunce | Center | 6–11 | 250 | Freshman | Kelowna, Canada |
| 20 | Jake Matthews | Guard | 6–2 | 155 | Junior | Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Peter McMillan | Forward | 6–7 | 203 | Senior | Brentwood, California |
| 22 | Miles Asafo-Adjei | Guard | 6–2 | 170 | Senior | Antioch, Tennessee |
| 23 | Johnathan Gray | Guard | 6–3 | 184 | Senior | Tampa, Florida |
| 24 | Devin Cherry | Guard | 6–3 | 180 | Sophomore | Meridian, Mississippi |
| 25 | Jamal Cherry | Guard | 6–4 | 190 | Junior | Tampa, Florida |
| 30 | Holt Harmon | Forward | 6–9 | 240 | Freshman | Plano, Texas |
| 32 | Shonn Miller | Forward | 6–7 | 202 | Sophomore | Euclid, Ohio |
| 33 | Dwight Tarwater | Forward | 6–6 | 223 | Junior | Knoxville, Tennessee |
| 34 | Josh Figini | Forward | 6–9 | 215 | Senior | Chisago Lakes, Minnesota |
| 35 | Nenad Tomic | Forward | 6–7 | 248 | Sophomore | North Royalton, Ohio |
| 50 | Deion Giddens | Forward/Center | 6–9 | 192 | Sophomore | Bitburg, Germany |
| 55 | Eitan Chemerinski | Forward | 6–8 | 218 | Senior | Potomac, Maryland |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/10/2012* 12:00 pm | Western Michigan | W 63–55 | 1–0 | Newman Arena (N/A) Ithaca, NY |
| 11/14/2012* 7:00 pm, NBCSN | St. Bonaventure | L 68–72 | 1–1 | Newman Arena (3,016) Ithaca, NY |
| 11/16/2012* 7:00 pm | Saint Peter's | L 64–68 | 1–2 | Newman Arena (1,417) Ithaca, NY |
| 11/18/2012* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 22 Wisconsin Las Vegas Invitational | L 40–73 | 1–3 | Kohl Center (16,657) Madison, WI |
| 11/20/2012* 9:00 pm, P12N | at Arizona State Las Vegas Invitational | L 53–64 | 1–4 | Wells Fargo Arena (4,595) Tempe, AZ |
| 11/23/2012* 4:30 pm | vs. Presbyterian Las Vegas Invitational | W 89–55 | 2–4 | Orleans Arena (200) Paradise, NV |
| 11/24/2012* 5:30 pm | vs. Longwood Las Vegas Invitational | W 84–78 | 3–4 | Orleans Arena (200) Paradise, NV |
| 11/28/2012* 7:00 pm | Stony Brook | L 53–76 | 3–5 | Newman Arena (1,816) Ithaca, NY |
| 12/01/2012* 4:00 pm | Colgate | W 70–63 | 4–5 | Newman Arena (1,864) Ithaca, NY |
| 12/17/2012* 9:00 pm, ESPNU | at Vanderbilt | L 55–66 | 4–6 | Memorial Gymnasium (9,716) Nashville, TN |
| 12/19/2012* 7:00 pm, ESPNU | at No. 1 Duke | L 47–88 | 4–7 | Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC |
| 12/22/2012* 1:00 pm | at Boston University | L 57–70 | 4–8 | Case Gym (715) Boston, MA |
| 12/28/2012* 7:00 pm | at Saint Francis (PA) | W 79–67 | 5–8 | DeGol Arena (627) Loretto, PA |
| 12/30/2012* 2:00 pm, TWCS | at Binghamton | W 79–77 | 6–8 | Binghamton University Events Center (3,673) Vestal, NY |
| 01/02/2013* 7:00 pm | Bucknell | L 56–72 | 6–9 | Newman Arena (1,471) Ithaca, NY |
| 01/06/2013* 2:00 pm | at American | W 68–60 | 7–9 | Bender Arena (1,290) Washington, D.C. |
| 01/12/2013* 2:00 pm | SUNY Old Westbury | W 103–84 | 8–9 | Newman Arena (1,974) Ithaca, NY |
| 01/19/2013 3:00 pm, NBCSN | Columbia | L 58–67 | 8–10 (0–1) | Newman Arena (3,717) Ithaca, NY |
| 01/26/2013 7:00 pm | at Columbia | W 66–63 | 9–10 (1–1) | Levien Gymnasium (2,583) New York City, NY |
| 02/01/2013 7:00 pm | at Princeton | L 59–76 | 9–11 (1–2) | Jadwin Gymnasium (2,087) Princeton, NJ |
| 02/02/2013 7:00 pm | at Penn | W 71–69 | 10–11 (2–2) | Palestra (3,604) Philadelphia, PA |
| 02/08/2013 7:00 pm | Harvard | L 65–67 | 10–12 (2–3) | Newman Arena (2,873) Ithaca, NY |
| 02/10/2013 12:00 pm | Dartmouth | W 79–56 | 11–12 (3–3) | Newman Arena (1,978) Ithaca, NY |
| 02/15/2013 7:00 pm | at Yale | W 68–61 | 12–12 (4–3) | John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,173) New Haven, CT |
| 02/16/2013 6:00 pm | at Brown | W 69–66 | 13–12 (5–3) | Pizzitola Sports Center (828) Providence, RI |
| 02/22/2013 7:00 pm | Penn | L 71–79 | 13–13 (5–4) | Newman Arena (2,489) Ithaca, NY |
| 02/23/2013 7:00 pm | Princeton | L 53–72 | 13–14 (5–5) | Newman Arena (2,694) Ithaca, NY |
| 03/01/2013 7:00 pm | Brown | L 65–84 | 13–15 (5–6) | Newman Arena (1,812) Ithaca, NY |
| 03/02/2013 7:00 pm | Yale | L 70–79 | 13–16 (5–7) | Newman Arena (2,150) Ithaca, NY |
| 03/08/2013 7:00 pm | at Dartmouth | L 62–76 | 13–17 (5–8) | Leede Arena (690) Hanover, NH |
| 03/09/2013 5:30 pm, NBCSN | at Harvard | L 56–65 | 13–18 (5–9) | Lavietes Pavilion (2,195) Boston, MA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||