2012–13 Rider Broncs men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2012–13
Prev Year:	2011–12
Next Year:	2013–14
Team:	Rider Broncs
Conference:	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Short Conf:	MAAC
Record:	19–15
Conf Record:	12–6
Hc Year:	1st
Asst Coach1:	Mike Witcoskie
Asst Coach2:	Louis Rowe
Asst Coach3:	Michael Cotton
Bowl:	CIT
Bowl Result:	Second Round

The 2012–13 Rider Broncs men's basketball team represented Rider University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncs, led by first year head coach Kevin Baggett, played their home games at Alumni Gymnasium and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 12–6 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC tournament to Fairfield.^[1] They were invited to the 2013 CIT where they defeated Hartford in the first round before losing in the second round to East Carolina.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
2	Zedric Sadler	Guard	6–2	195	Freshman	Detroit, Michigan
3	Jamal Nwaniemeka	Guard	6–2	180	Freshman	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5	Jonathon Thompson	Guard	6–4	190	Senior	Orlando, Florida
10	Anthony Myles	Guard	6–5	200	Junior	Dover, Delaware
11	Nurideen Lidsey	Guard	6–3	180	Junior	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
12	Myles Melville	Guard	6–3	195	Freshman	Plano, Texas
13	Daniel Stewart	Forward	6–7	210	Junior	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
14	Shawn Valentine	Forward	6–7	190	Freshman	Sicklerville, New Jersey
15	Khalil Alford	Guard	6–4	200	Freshman	Raleigh, North Carolina
20	Emerson Bursis	Forward	6–5	195	Sophomore	Scotrun, Pennsylvania
21	Dera Nd-Ezuma	Center	6–10	215	Senior	Nigeria
24	Derrick Stewart	Forward	6–6	205	Freshman	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
25	Junior Fortunat	Forward/Center	6–9	235	Sophomore	Montreal, Quebec
33	Tommy Pereira	Guard	6–2	190	Junior	Nottingham, England