2012–13 Cleveland Cavaliers season | |||
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Head coach | Byron Scott | ||
General manager | Chris Grant | ||
Owner(s) | Dan Gilbert | ||
Arena | Quicken Loans Arena | ||
Results | |||
Record | 24–58 (.293) | ||
Place | Division: 5th (Central) Conference: 13th (Eastern) | ||
Playoff finish | Did not qualify | ||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||
Local media | |||
Television | |||
Radio | WTAM | ||
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The 2012–13 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 43rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Club Team |
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1 | 4 | Dion Waiters | SG | United States | Syracuse |
1 | 24 | Jared Cunningham [a] [b] | SG | United States | Oregon State |
2 | 33 | Bernard James [b] | PF | United States | Florida State |
2 | 34 | Jae Crowder [b] | SF | United States | Marquette |
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2012–13 game log Total: 24–58 (Home: 14–27; Road: 10–31) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0)
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November : 3–12 (home: 1–3; road: 2–9)
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December : 3–13 (home: 1–7; road: 2–6)
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January : 6–8 (home: 3–3; road: 3–5)
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February : 7–5 (home: 5–3; road: 2–2)
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March : 2–12 (home: 2–7; road: 0–5)
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April: 2–8 (home: 1–4; road: 1–4)
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2012–13 season schedule |
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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y-Indiana Pacers | 49 | 32 | .605 | – | 30–11 | 19–21 | 13–3 | 81† |
x-Chicago Bulls | 45 | 37 | .549 | 4.5 | 24–17 | 21–20 | 9–7 | 82 |
x-Milwaukee Bucks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 11.5 | 21–20 | 17–24 | 7–9 | 82 |
Detroit Pistons | 29 | 53 | .354 | 20.5 | 18–23 | 11–30 | 8–8 | 82 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 24 | 58 | .293 | 25.5 | 14–27 | 10–31 | 3–13 | 82 |
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | z-Miami Heat * | 66 | 16 | .805 | – | 82 |
2 | y-New York Knicks * | 54 | 28 | .659 | 12.0 | 82 |
3 | y-Indiana Pacers * | 49 | 32 | .605 | 16.5 | 81 |
4 | x-Brooklyn Nets | 49 | 33 | .598 | 17.0 | 82 |
5 | x-Chicago Bulls | 45 | 37 | .549 | 21.0 | 82 |
6 | x-Atlanta Hawks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 22.0 | 82 |
7 | x-Boston Celtics | 41 | 40 | .506 | 24.5 | 81 |
8 | x-Milwaukee Bucks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 28.0 | 82 |
9 | Philadelphia 76ers | 34 | 48 | .415 | 32.0 | 82 |
10 | Toronto Raptors | 34 | 48 | .415 | 32.0 | 82 |
11 | Detroit Pistons | 29 | 53 | .354 | 37.0 | 82 |
12 | Washington Wizards | 29 | 53 | .354 | 37.0 | 82 |
13 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 24 | 58 | .293 | 42.0 | 82 |
14 | Charlotte Bobcats | 21 | 61 | .256 | 45.0 | 82 |
15 | Orlando Magic | 20 | 62 | .244 | 46.0 | 82 |
Players Added Via draft Via free agency Via trade |
Players Lost Via trade Via free agency Waived |
June 28, 2012 (Draft day) |
ToCleveland Cavaliers Draft rights to Tyler Zeller Kelenna Azubuike |
ToDallas Mavericks Draft rights to Jared Cunningham Draft rights to Bernard James Draft rights to Jae Crowder |
July 25, 2012 | ToCleveland Cavaliers Jeremy Pargo 2014 second round pick Cash considerations |
ToMemphis Grizzlies D. J. Kennedy |
January 22, 2013 | ToCleveland Cavaliers Wayne Ellington Josh Selby Marreese Speights future first round pick |
ToMemphis Grizzlies Jon Leuer |
Additions | ||
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Player | Date signed | Former team |
Luke Harangody | July 11 | Cleveland Cavaliers (re-signed) |
Jon Leuer | July 20 | Houston Rockets |
C. J. Miles | August 8 | Utah Jazz |
Micheal Eric | August 10 | Temple University (Undrafted in 2012) |
Alonzo Gee | September 10 | Cleveland Cavaliers (re-signed) |
Kevin Jones | September 28 | West Virginia University (Undrafted in 2012) |
Kevin Anderson | September 28 | Strasbourg IG (France) |
Jeremy Pargo | September 28 | Memphis Grizzlies |
Justin Holiday | October 1 | Generali Okapi Aalstar (Belgium) |
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Player | Reason Left | New team |
Antawn Jamison | Free Agency | Los Angeles Lakers |
Justin Holiday | Waived | Portland Trail Blazers |
Manny Harris | Waived | BC Azovmash (Ukraine) |
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