2012–13 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

2012–13 California Golden Bears men's basketball
DirecTV Classic Champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record21–12 (12–6 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHaas Pavilion
2012–13 Pac-12 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 24 UCLA135 .7222510  .714
No. 25 Oregon126 .667289  .757
No. 21 Arizona126 .667278  .771
California126 .6672112  .636
Colorado108 .5562112  .636
Arizona State99 .5002213  .629
Stanford99 .5001915  .559
Washington99 .5001816  .529
USC99 .5001418  .438
Utah513 .2781518  .455
Oregon State414 .2221418  .438
Washington State414 .2221319  .406
Conference tournament winner
As of March 23, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Mike Montgomery's fifth season at California. The Golden Bears played their home games at Haas Pavilion and participated in the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 12–6 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three way tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament to Utah. They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA tournament where they defeated UNLV in the second round before losing in the third round to Syracuse.