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2012-2013 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament Information

Tournament Dates: Mar 12 - 16, 2013
Tournament Champions: Louisville
Tournament Runner Up: Syracuse
Tournament MOP/MVP: Peyton Siva (Louisville, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team: Pat Connaughton (Notre Dame, So.), James Southerland (Syracuse, Sr.), Brandon Triche (Syracuse, Sr.), Russ Smith (Louisville, Jr.), Markel Starks (Georgetown, Jr.)
Championship Game Venue: Madison Square Garden (Manhattan, NY)
Tournament Attendance: N/A
Tournament Officials: Jeff Anderson, Roger Ayers, Jim Burr, John Cahill, Jeff Clark, Tim Clougherty, Ed Corbett, Pat Driscoll, John Gaffney, Karl Hess, Brian O' Connell, Mike Roberts, Wally Rutecki, Michael Stephens, Gene Steratore, Earl Walton
 

Tournament Leaders

Total Points:James Southerland (Syracuse, Sr.) (62)
Total Rebounds:C.J. Fair (Syracuse, Jr.) (27)
Total Assists:Michael Carter-Williams (Syracuse, So.) (36)
Total Steals:Peyton Siva (Louisville, Sr.) (14)
Total Blocks:Cheikh Mbodj (Cincinnati, Sr.) (9)
Total Minutes:C.J. Fair (Syracuse, Jr.) (156)
Total FIC:James Southerland (Syracuse, Sr.) (49.1)
Total Fouls:Brandon Triche (Syracuse, Sr.) (12), Jack Cooley (Notre Dame, Sr.) (12), Baye Moussa Keita (Syracuse, Jr.) (12), Rakeem Christmas (Syracuse, So.) (12), Michael Carter-Williams (Syracuse, So.) (12)
Total Turnovers:Michael Carter-Williams (Syracuse, So.) (17)
Total FGs:James Southerland (Syracuse, Sr.) (21), C.J. Fair (Syracuse, Jr.) (21)
Total 3PM:James Southerland (Syracuse, Sr.) (19)
Total FTs:Russ Smith (Louisville, Jr.) (17)

Tournament Bracket

First Round
  
 
 
12 Seton Hall 46
13 South Florida 42
 
 
 
 
11 Rutgers 76
14 DePaul 57
 
Second Round
 
8 Providence 44
9 Cincinnati 61
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 Syracuse 75
12 Seton Hall 63
 
7 Villanova 66
10 St. John's 53
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6 Notre Dame 69
11 Rutgers 61
 
Quarterfinals
 
 
1 Georgetown 62
9 Cincinnati 43
 
 
 
4 Pittsburgh 59
5 Syracuse 62
 
 
 
 
 
2 Louisville 74
7 Villanova 55
 
 
 
3 Marquette 65
6 Notre Dame 73
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Georgetown 55
5 Syracuse 58
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Louisville 69
6 Notre Dame 57
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Louisville 78
5 Syracuse 61

Tournament Participants

Seed School Overall Wins Overall Losses Overall
Win %		 Conference Wins Conference Losses Conference
Win %
9 Cincinnati 21  10  67.74% 9  9  50.00%
14 DePaul 11  20  35.48% 2  16  11.11%
1 Georgetown 24  5  82.76% 14  4  77.78%
2 Louisville 26  5  83.87% 14  4  77.78%
3 Marquette 23  7  76.67% 14  4  77.78%
6 Notre Dame 23  8  74.19% 11  7  61.11%
4 Pittsburgh 24  7  77.42% 12  6  66.67%
8 Providence 17  13  56.67% 9  9  50.00%
11 Rutgers 14  15  48.28% 5  13  27.78%
12 Seton Hall 14  17  45.16% 3  15  16.67%
13 South Florida 12  18  40.00% 3  15  16.67%
10 St. John's 16  14  53.33% 8  10  44.44%
5 Syracuse 23  8  74.19% 11  7  61.11%
7 Villanova 19  12  61.29% 10  8  55.56%
*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 12, 2013
 South Florida Seton Hall 42-46 Madison Square Garden PTS: 17. Fuquan Edwin
REB: 10. Gene Teague
AST: 3. Kyle Smyth 		PTS: 13. Zach LeDay
REB: 15. Zach LeDay
AST: 9. Anthony Collins
Mar 12, 2013
 DePaul Rutgers 57-76 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Wally Judge
REB: 10. Wally Judge
AST: 4. Jerome Seagears 		PTS: 25. Cleveland Melvin
REB: 4. Brandon Young
AST: 4. Brandon Young
Mar 13, 2013
 Cincinnati Providence 61-44 Madison Square Garden PTS: 14. Kadeem Batts
REB: 8. Kadeem Batts
AST: 5. Vincent Council 		PTS: 17. Sean Kilpatrick
REB: 10. Jaquon Parker
AST: 5. Cashmere Wright
Mar 13, 2013
 Seton Hall Syracuse 63-75 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. James Southerland
REB: 8. C.J. Fair
AST: 14. Michael Carter-Williams 		PTS: 22. Aaron Cosby
REB: 5. Gene Teague
AST: 4. Aaron Cosby
Mar 13, 2013
 St. John's Villanova 53-66 Madison Square Garden PTS: 18. Mouphtaou Yarou
REB: 9. Jayvaughn Pinkston
AST: 5. Ryan Arcidiacono 		PTS: 16. Phil Greene IV
REB: 9. Jakarr Sampson
AST: 3. Dom Pointer
Mar 13, 2013
 Rutgers Notre Dame 61-69 Madison Square Garden PTS: 21. Pat Connaughton
REB: 9. Tom Knight
AST: 5. Jerian Grant 		PTS: 18. Austin Johnson
REB: 7. Kadeem Jack
AST: 4. Dane Miller
Mar 14, 2013
 Cincinnati Georgetown 43-62 Madison Square Garden PTS: 18. Otto Porter
REB: 8. Moses Ayegba
AST: 3. Markel Starks 		PTS: 14. Cashmere Wright
REB: 5. Sean Kilpatrick
AST: 3. Sean Kilpatrick
Mar 14, 2013
 Syracuse Pittsburgh 62-59 Madison Square Garden PTS: 14. Lamar Patterson
REB: 11. Lamar Patterson
AST: 4. James Robinson 		PTS: 20. James Southerland
REB: 7. C.J. Fair
AST: 7. Michael Carter-Williams
Mar 14, 2013
 Villanova Louisville 55-74 Madison Square Garden PTS: 28. Russ Smith
REB: 8. Stephan Van Treese
AST: 4. Peyton Siva 		PTS: 21. Jayvaughn Pinkston
REB: 11. Mouphtaou Yarou
AST: 4. Jayvaughn Pinkston
Mar 14, 2013
 Notre Dame Marquette 73-65 Madison Square Garden PTS: 16. Jamil Wilson
REB: 6. Davante Gardner
AST: 2. Davante Gardner 		PTS: 18. Pat Connaughton
REB: 6. Jerian Grant
AST: 6. Jerian Grant
Mar 15, 2013
 Syracuse Georgetown 58-55 Madison Square Garden PTS: 15. Mikael Hopkins
REB: 11. Nate Lubick
AST: 3. Markel Starks 		PTS: 13. Baye Moussa Keita
REB: 8. Baye Moussa Keita
AST: 6. Michael Carter-Williams
Mar 15, 2013
 Notre Dame Louisville 57-69 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Russ Smith
REB: 12. Gorgui Dieng
AST: 6. Peyton Siva 		PTS: 14. Jack Cooley
REB: 8. Pat Connaughton
AST: 5. Jerian Grant
Mar 16, 2013
 Syracuse Louisville 61-78 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Montrezl Harrell
REB: 9. Gorgui Dieng
AST: 8. Gorgui Dieng 		PTS: 21. C.J. Fair
REB: 8. James Southerland
AST: 9. Michael Carter-Williams