The 2012–13 Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team represented Niagara University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Purple Eagles, led by 14th year head coach Joe Mihalich, played their home games at the Gallagher Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–14, 13–5 in MAAC play win the regular season conference championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAAC tournament where they lost to Iona. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the 2013 NIT where they lost in the first round to Maryland.
Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 0 T. J. Cline Forward 6–8 220 Freshman Plano, Texas 1 Malcolm Lemmons Guard 6–3 195 Junior Washington, D.C. 2 Devon White Center 6–8 240 Senior Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 5 Tahjere McCall Guard 6–4 160 Freshman Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 10 Juan'ya Green Guard 6–3 195 Sophomore Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 11 Ameen Tanksley Guard 6–6 200 Sophomore Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12 Scooter Gillette Forward 6–8 210 Senior Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 14 Antoine Mason Guard 6–3 210 Sophomore Queens, New York 22 Skylar Jones Guard 6–5 195 Junior Alexandria, Virginia 24 Rayvon Harris Guard/Forward 6–5 215 Sophomore Raleigh, North Carolina 30 Joe Thomas Forward 6–7 220 Sophomore Miami, Florida 32 Marvin Jordan Guard 5–11 175 Junior Peoria, Illinois
Schedule
!colspan=9| Regular season
!colspan=9| 2013 MAAC tournament
!colspan=9| 2013 NIT
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