The 2012–13 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Hurricanes, led by second-year head coach

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, played their home games at the Bank United Center and were members of the

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. With a veteran roster, the Hurricanes finished the regular season with a conference record of 15–3 and won the ACC regular season championship, marking the program's first-ever outright regular season conference championship. The Hurricanes entered the ACC tournament as the top-seed and received a first-round bye. After defeating

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and

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, they beat

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to capture the 2013 ACC tournament championship and became the first ACC school other than

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or North Carolina to win both the ACC regular season and tournament championships in the same season since the 1974 NC State team. The Hurricanes were selected as a 2-seed in the South Region of the 2013 NCAA tournament and beat 15-seed

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in the second round. The Hurricanes beat 7-seed

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in the third round to advance to the sweet sixteen where they lost to Marquette. They finished the season 29–7, their most victories in a season. They would tie this number of wins ten years later.

Previous season

The Hurricanes finished the 2011–12 season 20–13 overall, 9–7 in ACC play and lost in the second round of the NIT to Minnesota.

Departures

2012 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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