# 2012–13 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Northern Colorado during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by third year head coach B. J. Hill, played their home games at the Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion and were of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 10–10 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky tournament where they lost to Montana.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | James Davis, Jr. | Guard | 6–1 | 170 | Freshman | San Lorenzo, California |
| 1 | Derrick Barden | Forward | 6–5 | 215 | Junior | Detroit, Michigan |
| 2 | Xzaivier James | Guard | 5–11 | 175 | Junior | Greeley, Colorado |
| 3 | Paul Garnica | Guard | 6–0 | 160 | Junior | San Antonio, Texas |
| 5 | Tevin Svihovec | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Sophomore | Kingwood, Texas |
| 10 | Cody McDavis | Forward | 6–8 | 200 | Freshman | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 15 | Tate Unruh | Guard | 6–4 | 175 | Junior | Branson, Missouri |
| 21 | Brendan Keane | Forward | 6–9 | 235 | Sophomore | Oakland, California |
| 22 | Tim Huskisson | Forward | 6–5 | 190 | Sophomore | Willard, Missouri |
| 24 | Emmanuel Addo | Forward/Center | 6–7 | 220 | Junior | Toronto, Ontario |
| 25 | Bryce Douvier | Forward | 6–6 | 215 | Sophomore | Sedgwick, Kansas |
| 30 | Greg Tucker | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Freshman | Charleston, Missouri |
| 32 | Dylan Elias | Guard | 6–1 | 175 | Freshman | San Angelo, Texas |
| 34 | Connor Osborne | Center | 6–9 | 270 | Junior | Littleton, Colorado |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| 11/06/2012* 7:00 pm, Big Sky TV | UC–Colorado Springs | W 99–61 | | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion Greeley, CO |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/10/2012* 1:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Southwest | W 127–81 | 1–0 | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,138) Greeley, CO |
| 11/15/2012* 8:00 pm | at Cal Poly | L 53–64 | 1–1 | Mott Gym (1,255) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| 11/21/2012* 7:00 pm, Big Sky TV | Wyoming | L 60–69 | 1–2 | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,785) Greeley, CO |
| 11/26/2012* 7:00 pm | at Colorado State | L 69–85 | 1–3 | Moby Arena (3,622) Fort Collins, CO |
| 12/01/2012* 8:00 pm | at UC Riverside | L 63–69 | 1–4 | UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (574) Riverside, CA |
| 12/05/2012* 7:00 pm | at Northern Iowa | L 59–76 | 1–5 | McLeod Center (3,366) Cedar Falss, IA |
| 12/08/2012* 7:00 pm | at No. 24 Wichita State | L 54–80 | 1–6 | Charles Koch Arena (10,307) Wichita, KS |
| 12/17/2012* 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Tabor (KS) | W 90–62 | 2–6 | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,131) Greeley, CO |
| 12/21/2012 6:05 pm, Midco SN/FCS Atlantic/Big Sky TV | at North Dakota | W 75–66 | 3–6 (1–0) | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,449) Grand Forks, ND |
| 12/29/2012 7:35 pm, Big Sky TV | at Southern Utah | L 50–51 | 3–7 (1–1) | Centrum Arena (2,728) Cedar City, UT |
| 01/03/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | at Weber State | L 54–79 | 3–8 (1–2) | Dee Events Center (5,612) Ogden, UT |
| 01/05/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | at Idaho State | L 63–86 | 3–9 (1–3) | Holt Arena (1,522) Pocatello, ID |
| 01/10/2013 7:05 pm, ALT/Big Sky TV | Montana State | L 66–69 | 3–10 (1–4) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,023) Greeley, CO |
| 01/12/2013 4:35 pm, ALT/Big Sky TV | Montana | L 77–85 | 3–11 (1–5) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (355) Greeley, CO |
| 01/17/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Portland State | W 67–50 | 4–11 (2–5) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,341) Greeley, CO |
| 01/19/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Eastern Washington | W 72–56 | 5–11 (3–5) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,616) Greeley, CO |
| 01/24/2013 6:35 pm, NAU-TV/FCS/Big Sky TV | at Northern Arizona | L 65–67 | 5–12 (3–6) | Walkup Skydome (853) Flagstaff, AZ |
| 01/26/2013 8:05 pm, Big Sky TV | at Sacramento State | L 72–79 | 5–13 (3–7) | Colberg Court (684) Sacramento, CA |
| 01/31/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Idaho State | W 78–63 | 6–13 (4–7) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,784) Greeley, CO |
| 02/02/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Weber State | L 64–85 | 6–14 (4–8) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,488) Greeley, CO |
| 02/07/2013 7:00 pm, Big Sky TV | at Montana | L 63–73 | 6–15 (4–9) | Dahlberg Arena (4,036) Missoula, MT |
| 02/09/2013 7:00 pm, Big Sky TV | at Montana State | W 85–72 | 7–15 (5–9) | Worthington Arena (2,808) Bozeman, MT |
| 02/14/2013 7:00 pm, Big Sky TV | Northern Arizona | W 76–68 | 8–15 (6–9) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,251) Greeley, CO |
| 02/16/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Sacramento State | W 78–64 | 9–15 (7–9) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,540) Greeley, CO |
| 02/20/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | North Dakota | L 62–64 | 9–16 (7–10) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,431) Greeley, CO |
| 02/23/2013* 2:30 pm | at UC Davis BracketBusters | L 78–79 | 9–17 | The Pavilion (1,631) Davis, CA |
| 02/28/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | at Eastern Washington | W 88–80 $^{OT}$ | 10–17 (8–10) | Reese Court (1,128) Cheney, WA |
| 03/02/2013 8:35 pm, Big Sky TV | at Portland State | W 85–75 | 11–17 (9–10) | Stott Center (961) Portland, OR |
| 03/07/2013 7:05 pm, Big Sky TV | Southern Utah | W 66–58 | 12–17 (10–10) | Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,767) Greeley, CO |
| 2013 Big Sky Conference men's basketball tournament |||||
| 03/14/2013 8:00 pm, Big Sky TV | vs. Montana State Quarterfinals | W 69–56 | 13–17 | Dahlberg Arena (3,333) Missoula, MT |
| 03/15/2013 8:00 pm, Big Sky TV | at Montana Semifinals | L 56–70 | 13–18 | Dahlberg Arena (6,919) Missoula, MT |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. |||||