The 2012–13 Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball team represented The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University during the

2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began in November 2012 with the Empire Classic, 2K Sports Classic and ended with the 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four on April 6, 2013 and 2013 NCAA Divis ...

. The Blackbirds, led by first year head coach

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, played their home games at the Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center, with three home games at the brand new

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, and were members of the

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. They finished the season 20–14, 12–6 in NEC play to finish in a three way tie for second place. They were champions of the NEC tournament for the third consecutive year to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the First Four round to James Madison.

Roster

Schedule

, - !colspan=9, Regular season , - !colspan=9, 2013 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament , - !colspan=9, 2013 NCAA tournament

References

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Long Island Blackbirds men's basketball The LIU Sharks men's basketball team represents Long Island University in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They play their home games at their Brooklyn Campus in the Steinberg Wellness Center and Barclays Center, formerly known as the Wel ...