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2012-2013 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament Information

Tournament Dates: Mar 12 - 16, 2013
Tournament Champions: New Mexico
Tournament Runner Up: UNLV
Tournament MOP/MVP: Tony Snell (New Mexico, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team: Tony Snell (New Mexico, Jr.), Colton Iverson (Colorado State, Sr.), Anthony Bennett (UNLV, Fr.), Katin Reinhardt (UNLV, Fr.), Cameron Bairstow (New Mexico, Jr.)
Championship Game Venue: Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas, NV)
Tournament Attendance: N/A
Tournament Officials: Dick Cartmell, Martin Cota, Eric Curry, K.C. Ely, Brad Ferrie, David Hall, Verne Harris, Lisa Jones, Shawn Lehigh, Randy McCall, Michael Price, Larry Spaulding, Bob Staffen, Clarke Stevens, Scott Thornley
 

Tournament Leaders

Total Points:Anthony Bennett (UNLV, Fr.) (57)
Total Rebounds:Cameron Bairstow (New Mexico, Jr.) (26)
Total Assists:Kendall Williams (New Mexico, Jr.) (17)
Total Steals:Chase Tapley (San Diego State, Sr.) (6)
Total Blocks:Alex Kirk (New Mexico, So.) (6)
Total Minutes:Tony Snell (New Mexico, Jr.) (108)
Total FIC:Anthony Bennett (UNLV, Fr.) (44.5)
Total Fouls:Larry Nance, Jr. (Wyoming, So.) (9)
Total Turnovers:Anthony Marshall (UNLV, Sr.) (9)
Total FGs:Anthony Bennett (UNLV, Fr.) (22)
Total 3PM:Tony Snell (New Mexico, Jr.) (12)
Total FTs:Cameron Bairstow (New Mexico, Jr.) (15)

Tournament Bracket

First Round
8 Wyoming 85
9 Nevada 81
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quarterfinals
 
1 New Mexico 59
8 Wyoming 46
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 San Diego State 73
5 Boise State 67
3 UNLV 72
6 Air Force 56
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Colorado State 67
7 Fresno State 61
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 New Mexico 60
4 San Diego State 50
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Colorado State 65
3 UNLV 75
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 New Mexico 63
3 UNLV 56

Tournament Participants

Seed School Overall Wins Overall Losses Overall
Win %		 Conference Wins Conference Losses Conference
Win %
6 Air Force 17  12  58.62% 8  8  50.00%
5 Boise State 21  9  70.00% 9  7  56.25%
2 Colorado State 24  7  77.42% 11  5  68.75%
7 Fresno State 11  18  37.93% 5  11  31.25%
9 Nevada 12  18  40.00% 3  13  18.75%
1 New Mexico 26  5  83.87% 13  3  81.25%
4 San Diego State 21  9  70.00% 9  7  56.25%
3 UNLV 23  8  74.19% 10  6  62.50%
8 Wyoming 18  12  60.00% 4  12  25.00%
*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
 Nevada Wyoming 81-85 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 19. Larry Nance, Jr.
REB: 8. Larry Nance, Jr.
AST: 8. Derrious Gilmore 		PTS: 27. Deonte Burton
REB: 7. Marqueze Coleman
AST: 6. Deonte Burton
Mar 13, 2013
 Air Force UNLV 56-72 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 23. Anthony Bennett
REB: 10. Mike Moser
AST: 5. Bryce Dejean-Jones 		PTS: 13. Marek Olesinski
REB: 6. Kyle Green
AST: 4. Kyle Green
Mar 13, 2013
 Fresno State Colorado State 61-67 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 18. Wes Eikmeier
REB: 9. Pierce Hornung
AST: 3. Greg Smith 		PTS: 14. Tyler Johnson
REB: 6. Braeden Anderson
AST: 4. Allen Huddleston
Mar 13, 2013
 Wyoming New Mexico 46-59 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 15. Tony Snell
REB: 8. Cameron Bairstow
AST: 4. Kendall Williams 		PTS: 14. Larry Nance, Jr.
REB: 6. Larry Nance, Jr.
AST: 4. Riley Grabau
Mar 13, 2013
 Boise State San Diego State 67-73 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 19. Jamaal Franklin
REB: 8. Jamaal Franklin
AST: 5. Xavier Thames 		PTS: 20. Anthony Drmic
REB: 6. Jeff Elorriaga
AST: 3. Jeff Elorriaga
Mar 15, 2013
 San Diego State New Mexico 50-60 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 17. Tony Snell
REB: 11. Cameron Bairstow
AST: 6. Kendall Williams 		PTS: 14. Xavier Thames
REB: 12. Jamaal Franklin
AST: 5. Jamaal Franklin
Mar 15, 2013
 UNLV Colorado State 75-65 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 24. Colton Iverson
REB: 16. Colton Iverson
AST: 5. Wes Eikmeier 		PTS: 21. Katin Reinhardt
REB: 6. Quintrell Thomas
AST: 3. Anthony Marshall
Mar 16, 2013
 UNLV New Mexico 56-63 Thomas & Mack Center PTS: 21. Tony Snell
REB: 7. Hugh Greenwood
AST: 7. Kendall Williams 		PTS: 19. Bryce Dejean-Jones
REB: 11. Anthony Bennett
AST: 6. Anthony Marshall