The 2012–13 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team represented the

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during the 2012–2013

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men's basketball season. Their head coach was

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in his second year. They played their home games at the

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. The Cowboys were a member of the

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. They finished with a record of 20–14 overall, 4–12 in Mountain West play for an eighth-place finish. They lost in the quarterfinals to

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in the Mountain West tournament. They were invited to the

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where they defeated Lehigh in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to

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Roster

Statistics

Schedule and results

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References

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