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2012–13 FIU Panthers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

Field	Value
year	2012–13
team	FIU Panthers
sport	Basketball
image	Florida International University FIU logo.svg
image_size	150
conference	Sun Belt Conference
division	East Division
short_conf	Sun Belt
record	18–14
conf_record	11–9
head_coach	Richard Pitino
hc_year	1st
asst_coach1	Mark Lieberman
asst_coach2	Mike Balado
asst_coach3	Kimani Young
stadium	U.S. Century Bank Arena

The 2012–13 FIU Panthers men's basketball team represented Florida International University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by first year head coach Richard Pitino, played their home games at U.S. Century Bank Arena, and were members of the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 18–14, 11–9 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place in the East Division. They advanced to the championship game of the Sun Belt tournament where they lost to WKU. Despite the 18 wins, they did not participate in a post season tournament.

This was the Panthers finals season as a member of the Sun Belt. In July, 2013, they joined Conference USA.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Manuel Nunez	Guard	6–5	190	Senior	Miami, Florida
1	Deric Hill	Guard	5–9	160	Sophomore	Miami, Florida
2	Marco Porcher Jimenez	Guard	6–4	185	Sophomore	Málaga, Spain
3	Jerome Frink	Forward	6–6	190	Freshman	Jersey City, New Jersey
4	Cody Mann	Guard	6–0	160	Sophomore	Miami, Florida
5	Steven Miro	Guard	6–3	190	Junior	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
10	Cameron Bell	Guard	6–3	185	Senior	West Bloomfield, Michigan
11	Dennis Mavin	Guard	6–3	183	Junior	Gainesville, Florida
12	Gaby Belardo	Guard	6–2	180	Senior	San Juan, Puerto Rico
14	Juan Ferrales	Guard	6–2	190	Sophomore	Pembroke Pines, Florida
15	Tymell Murphy	Forward	6–5	210	Junior	Brooklyn, New York
20	Rakeem Buckles	Forward	6–7	215	Senior	Miami, Florida
22	Raymond Taylor	Guard	5–6	145	Senior	Miami, Florida
24	Malik Smith	Guard	6–2	170	Junior	Boston, Massachusetts
25	Ivan Jurkovic	Center	7–0	245	Junior	Zagreb, Croatia
32	Dee Lewis	Guard	6–3	195	Freshman	Ocala, Florida
33	Tola Akomolafe	Forward	6–6	210	Senior	El Paso, Texas
34	Joey De La Rosa	Center	6–11	240	Sophomore	The Bronx, New York

Schedule

|- !colspan=9| Regular season |- !colspan=9| 2013 Sun Belt tournament

References

(March 11, 2013). "George Fant scores 17 as WKU books 2nd straight NCAA trip". [[ESPN]].

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