2012–13 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team

2012–13 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record14–20 (7–9 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Arena
2012–13 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Akron142 .875267  .788
Ohio142 .8752410  .706
Kent State97 .5632114  .600
Buffalo79 .4381420  .412
Bowling Green79 .4381319  .406
Miami313 .188922  .290
West
Western Michigan106 .6252213  .629
Toledo*106 .6251513  .536
Ball State88 .5001515  .500
Eastern Michigan79 .4381618  .471
Central Michigan412 .2501120  .355
Northern Illinois313 .188525  .167
2013 MAC tournament winner
As of March 27, 2013
*Ineligible for postseason due to APR penalties
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represented the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulls, led by 14th year head coach Reggie Witherspoon, played their home games at Alumni Arena and were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 14–20, 7–9 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the East Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC tournament, where they lost to Kent State.

Following the season, coach Reggie Witherspoon was fired. He posted a record of 198–228 in 14 seasons.