# 2012–13 Alabama State Hornets basketball team

The 2012–13 Alabama State Hornets basketball team represented Alabama State University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by eighth year head coach Lewis Jackson, played their home games at the Dunn–Oliver Acadome and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10–22, 8–10 in SWAC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SWAC tournament to Jackson State.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Devonte' Neal | Center | 6–10 | 220 | Freshman | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2 | Luther Page | Forward | 6–6 | 190 | Sophomore | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 3 | Josh Mason | Guard | 6–4 | 170 | Senior | Minneapolis |
| 4 | Josh Freelove | Guard | 6–2 | 180 | Junior | North Lauderdale, Florida |
| 5 | Bobby Brown | Guard/Forward | 6–6 | 185 | Freshman | Chicago, Illinois |
| 10 | Ryan Watts | Guard | 6–0 | 170 | Graduate | Conyers, Georgia |
| 11 | Phillip Crawford | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | Senior | Mobile, Alabama |
| 12 | Jamel Waters | Guard | 5–9 | 160 | Freshman | Birmingham, Alabama |
| 13 | Dominique Miller | Guard | 6–5 | 215 | Freshman | Hopkins, South Carolina |
| 15 | Jonathan Jefferson | Forward | 6–6 | 200 | Junior | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| 21 | Denzel McDaniel | Guard | 6–3 | 185 | Junior | Mobile, Alabama |
| 22 | Anthony Price | Guard | 5–10 | 190 | Senior | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| 23 | Shawntez Patterson | Forward | 6–7 | 200 | Senior | Detroit, Michigan |
| 24 | Stephawn Brown | Guard | 6–4 | 190 | Senior | Detroit, Michigan |
| 25 | Terrelle Green | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Freshman | Chicago, Illinois |
| 30 | Kimani Key | Guard | 6–0 | 170 | Freshman | Birmingham, Alabama |
| 35 | Devin Jackson | Guard | 6–2 | 165 | Freshman | Huntsville, Alabama |
| 40 | Timothy Coleman | Forward/Center | 6–10 | 220 | Junior | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 50 | London Burris | Guard | 5–9 | 160 | Freshman | Muskegon, Michigan |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| 10/31/2012* 6:00 pm | Huntingdon | W 90–73 | | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,526) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 11/04/2012* 6:00 pm | Fort Valley State | W 69–58 | | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (N/A) Montgomery, Alabama |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/09/2012* 7:45 pm | at Middle Tennessee Global Sports Challenge | L 53–97 | 0–1 | Murphy Center (5,806) Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
| 11/11/2012* 3:30 pm, Sun Sports/FS Florida | at No. 10 Florida Global Sports Challenge | L 35–84 | 0–2 | O'Connell Center (8,047) Gainesville, Florida |
| 11/13/2012* 7:00 pm | at UCF Global Sports Challenge | L 56–85 | 0–3 | UCF Arena (4,454) Orlando, Florida |
| 11/16/2012* 6:00 pm | Savannah State Global Sports Challenge | L 54–59 | 0–4 | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,236) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 11/25/2012* 2:00 pm | at Troy | L 62–66 | 0–5 | Trojan Arena (767) Troy, Alabama |
| 12/08/2012* 2:05 pm | at Chicago State | L 54–67 | 0–6 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (379) Chicago |
| 12/10/2012* 6:30 pm | at Detroit | L 68–81 | 0–7 | Calihan Hall (1,520) Detroit |
| 12/13/2012* 7:30 pm | Troy | W 74–68 | 1–7 | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (N/A) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 12/15/2012* 1:05 pm | at Evansville | L 67–80 | 1–8 | Ford Center (4,116) Evansville, Indiana |
| 12/17/2012* 6:00 pm, RSN/ESPN3 | at Georgia Tech | L 41–75 | 1–9 | McCamish Pavilion (6,203) Atlanta |
| 12/19/2012* 4:00 pm | vs. Pepperdine Tulane Classic | L 58–66 | 1–10 | Devlin Fieldhouse (1,502) New Orleans |
| 12/20/2012* 4:00 pm | vs. Texas–Pan American Tulane Classic | L 70–76 $^{OT}$ | 1–11 | Devlin Fieldhouse (1,571) New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 12/29/2012* 4:00 pm | Auburn—Montgomery | W 73–50 | 2–11 | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (400) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 01/02/2013 7:30 pm | Jackson State | W 70–66 | 3–11 (1–0) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (524) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 01/04/2013 8:00 pm | Grambling State | W 69–56 | 4–11 (2–0) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (724) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 01/06/2013 6:00 pm | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | L 58–73 | 4–12 (2–1) | K. L. Johnson Complex (2,333) Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
| 01/08/2013 7:30 pm | at Mississippi Valley State | W 69–65 | 5–12 (3–1) | Harrison HPER Complex (952) Itta Bena, Mississippi |
| 01/12/2013 6:00 pm | at Alabama A&M | L 57–64 | 5–13 (3–2) | Elmore Gymnasium (3,449) Normal, Alabama |
| 01/19/2013 5:25 pm | Southern | L 67–79 | 5–14 (3–3) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,224) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 01/21/2013 5:00 pm | Alcorn State | W 49–46 | 6–14 (4–3) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (954) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 01/26/2013 5:30 pm | at Prairie View A&M | L 72–74 | 6–15 (4–4) | William Nicks Building (1,303) Prairie View, Texas |
| 01/28/2013 6:00 pm, ESPNU | at Texas Southern | L 65–97 | 6–16 (4–5) | Health and Physical Education Arena (2,287) Houston, Texas |
| 02/02/2013 5:40 pm | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | L 77–81 | 6–17 (4–6) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (2,256) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 02/04/2013 7:50 pm | Mississippi Valley State | W 73–65 | 7–17 (5–6) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (3,813) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 02/09/2013 5:30 pm | Alabama A&M | W 69–62 | 8–17 (6–6) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (5,354) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 02/16/2013 4:20 pm | at Southern | L 49–58 | 8–18 (6–7) | F. G. Clark Center (1,849) Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 02/18/2013 8:15 pm | at Alcorn State | W 66–58 | 9–18 (7–7) | Davey Whitney Complex (700) Lorman, Mississippi |
| 02/23/2013 5:30 pm | Prairie View A&M | L 56–65 | 9–19 (7–8) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (N/A) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 02/25/2013 7:50 pm | Texas Southern | L 50–70 | 9–20 (7–9) | Dunn–Oliver Acadome (876) Montgomery, Alabama |
| 02/28/2013 7:30 pm | at Jackson State | L 65–70 $^{OT}$ | 9–21 (7–10) | Williams Assembly Center (945) Jackson, Mississippi |
| 03/02/2013 5:00 pm | at Grambling State | W 74–62 | 10–21 (8–10) | Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (2,350) Grambling, Louisiana |
| 2013 SWAC Basketball tournament |||||
| 03/14/2013 12:30 pm | vs. Jackson State Quarterfinals | L 59–66 | 10–22 | Curtis Culwell Center (415) Garland, Texas |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |||||