2012–13 Indiana Pacers season
The 2012–13 Indiana Pacers season was Indiana's 46th season as a franchise and 37th season in the NBA. The regular season ended with a 49–32 win–loss record and the team advanced to the conference finals. However, it was not to be as they fell to the Miami Heat in seven games. The Heat would go on to win its third NBA Championship after defeating the San Antonio Spurs in a seven-game NBA Finals series.
Key dates
2012 NBA draft
Roster
2012–13 Indiana Pacers roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Name | Height | Weight | DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) | From |
1.5 !G |
14 |
USA ! |
Augustin, D. J. |
7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
183 lb (83 kg) |
1987–11–10 |
Texas |
2.5 !G/F |
24 |
USA ! |
George, Paul (C) |
7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
221 lb (100 kg) |
1990–05–02 |
Fresno State |
4.0 !F |
33 |
USA ! |
Granger, Danny (C) |
7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
228 lb (103 kg) |
1983–04–20 |
New Mexico |
2.5 !G/F |
25 |
USA ! |
Green, Gerald |
7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
210 lb (95 kg) |
1986–01–26 |
Gulf Shores Academy (TX) |
1.5 !G |
23 |
USA ! |
Hansbrough, Ben |
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
203 lb (92 kg) |
1987–12–23 |
Notre Dame |
5.5 !F/C |
50 |
USA ! |
Hansbrough, Tyler |
7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
250 lb (113 kg) |
1985–11–03 |
North Carolina |
6.0 !C |
55 |
USA ! |
Hibbert, Roy |
7000218440000000000♠7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) |
280 lb (127 kg) |
1986–12–11 |
Georgetown |
1.5 !G |
3 |
USA ! |
Hill, George |
7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
190 lb (86 kg) |
1986–05–04 |
IUPUI |
1.5 !G |
11 |
USA ! |
Johnson, Orlando |
7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
220 lb (100 kg) |
1989–03–11 |
UC Santa Barbara |
6.0 !C |
28 |
FRA ! |
Mahinmi, Ian |
7000210820000000000♠6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
230 lb (104 kg) |
1986–11–05 |
France |
3.0 !SF |
5 |
USA ! |
McGuire, Dominic (waived) |
7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
1985–10–20 |
Fresno State |
5.5 !F/C |
29 |
USA ! |
Pendergraph, Jeff |
7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
250 lb (113 kg) |
1987–04–29 |
Arizona State |
5.5 !F/C |
13 |
USA ! |
Plumlee, Miles |
7000210820000000000♠6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
255 lb (116 kg) |
1988–09–01 |
Duke |
1.5 !G |
1 |
USA ! |
Stephenson, Lance |
7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
228 lb (103 kg) |
1990–09–05 |
Cincinnati |
4.0 !F |
21 |
USA ! |
West, David |
7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
250 lb (113 kg) |
1980–08–29 |
Xavier |
2.5 !G/F |
4 |
USA ! |
Young, Sam |
7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
225 lb (102 kg) |
1985–06–01 |
Pittsburgh |
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
- (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
- Injured
Roster • Transactions Last transaction: 2013–04–09 |
Depth chart
Pre-season
Regular season
Game log
Note: the Indiana Pacers only played 81 games due to the cancellation of the April 16, 2013 game vs the Boston Celtics.
2012–13 game log Total: 49–30 (Home: 30–10; Road: 19–20) |
October: 1–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–0)
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November
: 7–8 (Home: 4–2; Road: 3–6)
Game | Date Time | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
2 | November 2 | @ Charlotte |
L 89–90 |
Hansbrough & Stephenson (15) |
Ian Mahinmi (8) |
Paul George (6) |
Time Warner Cable Arena 19,124 |
1–1 |
3 | November 3 | Sacramento |
W 106–98 |
Hill & West (18) |
David West (18) |
George Hill (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
2–1 |
4 | November 5 | @ San Antonio |
L 79–101 |
George Hill (15) |
David West (11) |
George Hill (6) |
AT&T Center 17,158 |
2–2 |
5 | November 7 | @ Atlanta |
L 86–89 |
Hill & West (20) |
George & Hibbert (7) |
George Hill (5) |
Philips Arena 10,684 |
2–3 |
6 | November 9 | @ Minnesota |
L 94–96 |
George Hill (29) |
David West (13) |
George Hill (7) |
Target Center 18,222 |
2–4 |
7 | November 10 | Washington |
W 89–85 |
Paul George (20) |
Roy Hibbert (12) |
George Hill (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 12,036 |
3–4 |
8 | November 13 | Toronto |
L 72–74 |
George Hill (18) |
George & Hibbert (9) |
Paul George (4) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,947 |
3–5 |
9 | November 14 | @ Milwaukee |
L 85–99 |
Tyler Hansbrough (17) |
David West (9) |
Hill & Stephenson (4) |
BMO Harris Bradley Center 11,573 |
3–6 |
10 | November 16 | Dallas |
W 103–83 |
Hill & West (15) |
Roy Hibbert (8) |
George Hill (7) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 15,110 |
4–6 |
11 | November 18 | @ New York |
L 76–88 |
Paul George (20) |
Hansbrough & Hibbert (8) |
George Hill (6) |
Madison Square Garden 19,033 |
4–7 |
12 | November 19 | @ Washington |
W 96–89 |
David West (30) |
Hibbert (12) |
George Hill (5) |
Verizon Center 14,426 |
5–7 |
13 | November 21 | New Orleans |
W 115–107 |
Paul George (37) |
Roy Hibbert (11) |
George Hill (7) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 12,633 |
6–7 |
14 | November 23 | San Antonio |
L 97–104 |
David West (22) |
Tyler Hansbrough (12) |
D.J. Augustin (8) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 17,082 |
6–8 |
15 | November 27 | @ L. A. Lakers |
W 79–77 |
George Hill (19) |
David West (10) |
David West (8) |
Staples Center 18,997 |
7–8 |
16 | November 30 | @ Sacramento |
W 97–92 |
David West (31) |
David West (11) |
Paul George (9) |
Sleep Train Arena 12,544 |
8–8 |
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December
: 10–5 (Home: 6–1; Road: 4–4)
Game | Date Time | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
17 | December 1 | @ Golden State |
L 92–103 |
David West (23) |
David West (8) |
George, Stephenson, & West (4) |
Oracle Arena 18,623 |
8–9 |
18 | December 4 | @ Chicago |
W 80–76 |
Paul George (34) |
Roy Hibbert (11) |
West & Hill (5) |
United Center 21,252 |
9–9 |
19 | December 5 | Portland |
W 99–92 |
Paul George (22) |
David West (10) |
Paul George (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,569 |
10–9 |
20 | December 7 | Denver |
L 89–92 |
Paul George (22) |
David West (11) |
George Hill (10) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 15,289 |
10–10 |
21 | December 9 | @ Oklahoma City |
L 93–104 |
David West (21) |
David West (9) |
George & Hill (3) |
Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203 |
10–11 |
22 | December 12 | Cleveland |
W 96–81 |
Paul George (27) |
Roy Hibbert (12) |
David West (7) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,595 |
11–11 |
23 | December 14 | Philadelphia |
W 95–85 |
Paul George (28) |
Roy Hibbert (13) |
George Hill (10) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 13,538 |
12–11 |
24 | December 15 | @ Detroit |
W 88–77 |
David West (23) |
Paul George (8) |
Paul George (8) |
The Palace of Auburn Hills 13,235 |
13–11 |
25 | December 18 | @ Milwaukee |
L 93–98 |
George Hill (18) |
George & Hibbert (10) |
Paul George (5) |
BMO Harris Bradley Center 11,739 |
13–12 |
26 | December 19 | Utah |
W 104–84 |
Gerald Green (21) |
Paul George (11) |
George Hill (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 13,559 |
14–12 |
27 | December 21 | @ Cleveland |
W 99–89 |
Roy Hibbert (18) |
David West (10) |
Lance Stephenson (7) |
Quicken Loans Arena 14,105 |
15–12 |
28 | December 22 | @ New Orleans |
W 81–75 |
David West (25) |
Paul George (12) |
George Hill (6) |
New Orleans Arena 15,042 |
16–12 |
29 | December 28 | Phoenix |
W 97–91 |
George Hill (22) |
Roy Hibbert (14) |
Lance Stephenson (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 15,288 |
17–12 |
30 | December 29 | @ Atlanta |
L 100–109 |
David West (29) |
Tyler Hansbrough (9) |
Paul George (8) |
Philips Arena 16,558 |
17–13 |
31 | December 31 | Memphis |
W 88–83 |
Paul George (21) |
David West (9) |
D.J. Augustin (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,979 |
18–13 |
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January
: 9–6 (Home: 7–0; Road: 2–6)
Game | Date Time | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
32 | January 2 | Washington |
W 89–81 |
Paul George (29) |
Paul George (14) |
D.J. Augustin (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,182 |
19–13 |
33 | January 4 | @ Boston |
L 75–94 |
Tyler Hansbrough (19) |
Hibbert & West (10) |
Augustin & George (4) |
TD Garden 18,624 |
19–14 |
34 | January 5 | Milwaukee |
W 95–80 |
Roy Hibbert (20) |
Roy Hibbert (15) |
George & Hill (4) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 15,329 |
20–14 |
35 | January 8 | Miami |
W 87–77 |
Paul George (29) |
Roy Hibbert (14) |
D.J. Augustin (8) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
21–14 |
36 | January 10 | New York |
W 81–76 |
Paul George (29) |
Paul George (11) |
Paul George (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,568 |
22–14 |
37 | January 12 | Charlotte |
W 96–88 |
George Hill (19) |
David West (12) |
David West (10) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 13,656 |
23–14 |
38 | January 13 | @ Brooklyn |
L 86–97 |
David West (27) |
Paul George (12) |
D.J. Augustin (4) |
Barclays Center 16,499 |
23–15 |
39 | January 15 | @ Charlotte |
W 103–76 |
Roy Hibbert (18) |
Paul George (10) |
Lance Stephenson (6) |
Time Warner Cable Arena 12,996 |
24–15 |
40 | January 16 | @ Orlando |
L 86–97 |
Paul George (20) |
Paul George (10) |
George Hill (6) |
Amway Center 17,499 |
24–16 |
41 | January 18 | Houston |
W 105–95 |
Paul George (31) |
David West (11) |
David West (7) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,902 |
25–16 |
42 | January 21 | @ Memphis |
W 82–81 |
David West (14) |
Paul George (10) |
Paul George (9) |
FedExForum 17,508 |
26–16 |
43 | January 23 | @ Portland |
L 80–100 |
Paul George (22) |
George & West (7) |
Hill, Stephenson, & West (3) |
Rose Garden 18,934 |
26–17 |
44 | January 26 | @ Utah |
L 110–114 (OT) |
David West (24) |
Roy Hibbert (12) |
George Hill (8) |
EnergySolutions Arena 19,201 |
26–18 |
45 | January 28 | @ Denver |
L 101–102 |
Paul George (23) |
Roy Hibbert (11) |
George Hill (6) |
Pepsi Center 16,032 |
26–19 |
46 | January 30 | Detroit |
W 98–79 |
Roy Hibbert (18) |
Hansbrough, Hibbert, & Stephenson (11) |
Lance Stephenson (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 12,137 |
27–19 |
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February
: 9–3 (Home: 7–3; Road: 2–0)
Game | Date Time | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
47 | February 1 | Miami |
W 102–89 |
David West (30) |
David West (7) |
Paul George (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
28–19 |
48 | February 4 | Chicago |
W 111–101 |
David West (29) |
Paul George (11) |
George Hill (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
29–19 |
49 | February 5 | Atlanta |
W 114–103 |
Paul George (29) |
Roy Hibbert (8) |
George Hill (8) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 12,578 |
30–19 |
50 | February 6 | @ Philadelphia |
W 88–69 |
Roy Hibbert (18) |
Roy Hibbert (14) |
Paul George (6) |
Wells Fargo Center 15,299 |
31–19 |
51 | February 8 | Toronto |
L 98–100 (OT) |
David West (30) |
Paul George (14) |
George & Hill (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,253 |
31–20 |
52 | February 11 | Brooklyn |
L 84–89 |
George Hill (22) |
Roy Hibbert (10) |
George Hill (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,672 |
31–21 |
53 | February 13 | Charlotte |
W 101–77 |
Paul George (23) |
Paul George (12) |
Paul George (12) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,707 |
32–21 |
All-Star Break |
54 | February 20 | New York |
W 125–91 |
Paul George (27) |
David West (9) |
George Hill (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,123 |
33–21 |
55 | February 22 | Detroit |
W 114–82 |
David West (18) |
David West (8) |
George Hill (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 17,750 |
34–21 |
56 | February 23 | @ Detroit |
W 90–72 |
George Hill (17) |
Paul George (12) |
Paul George (8) |
The Palace of Auburn Hills 17,509 |
35–21 |
57 | February 26 | Golden State |
W 108–97 |
David West (28) |
Paul George (11) |
George Hill (7) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,426 |
36–21 |
58 | February 28 | L. A. Clippers |
L 91–99 |
David West (22) |
Lance Stephenson (7) |
Paul George (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
36–22 |
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March
: 11–5 (Home: 5–2; Road: 6–3)
Game | Date Time | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
59 | March 1 | @ Toronto |
W 93–81 |
Paul George (22) |
David West (11) |
D.J. Augustin (7) |
Air Canada Centre 18,268 |
37–22 |
60 | March 3 | Chicago |
W 97–92 |
David West (31) |
George & Hibbert (10) |
Paul George (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 17,533 |
38–22 |
61 | March 6 | Boston |
L 81–83 |
Paul George (16) |
Roy Hibbert (16) |
David West (4) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 17,833 |
38–23 |
62 | March 8 | @ Orlando |
W 115–86 |
Paul George (25) |
David West (7) |
D.J. Augustin (8) |
Amway Center 16,515 |
39–23 |
63 | March 10 | @ Miami |
L 91–105 |
David West (24) |
Paul George (6) |
Paul George (5) |
American Airlines Arena 20,219 |
39–24 |
64 | March 13 | Minnesota |
W 107–91 |
Roy Hibbert (27) |
Roy Hibbert (12) |
David West (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,187 |
40–24 |
65 | March 15 | L. A. Lakers |
L 93–99 |
George Hill (27) |
Lance Stephenson (11) |
Lance Stephenson (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
40–25 |
66 | March 16 | @ Philadelphia |
L 91–98 |
Roy Hibbert (25) |
Paul George (14) |
Paul George (8) |
Wells Fargo Center 18,587 |
40–26 |
67 | March 18 | @ Cleveland |
W 111–90 |
Gerald Green (20) |
Tyler Hansbrough (11) |
George Hill (7) |
Quicken Loans Arena 13,016 |
41–26 |
68 | March 19 | Orlando |
W 95–73 |
Paul George (19) |
Tyler Hansbrough (14) |
Orlando Johnson (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,343 |
42–26 |
69 | March 22 | Milwaukee |
W 102–78 |
Tyler Hansbrough (22) |
Tyler Hansbrough (12) |
Paul George (6) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
43–26 |
70 | March 23 | @ Chicago |
L 84–87 |
Paul George (23) |
Roy Hibbert (12) |
Tyler Hansbrough (3) |
United Center 22,494 |
43–27 |
71 | March 25 | Atlanta |
W 100–94 |
Gerald Green (19) |
Roy Hibbert (13) |
D.J. Augustin (5) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,336 |
44–27 |
72 | March 27 | @ Houston |
W 100–91 |
Roy Hibbert (28) |
Roy Hibbert (13) |
George Hill (5) |
Toyota Center 18,134 |
45–27 |
73 | March 28 | @ Dallas |
W 103–78 |
Paul George (24) |
Roy Hibbert (11) |
Paul George (6) |
American Airlines Center 20,037 |
46–27 |
74 | March 30 | @ Phoenix |
W 112–104 |
Paul George (25) |
David West (7) |
Paul George & David West (4) |
US Airways Center 17,090 |
47–27 |
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April: 2–5 (Home: 1–3; Road: 1–2)
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2012–13 season schedule |
Standings
Playoffs
2013 playoff game log |
First round: 4–2 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–2)
Game | Date Time | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Series |
1 |
April 21 |
Atlanta |
W 107–90 |
Paul George (23) |
Paul George (11) |
Paul George (12) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
1-0 |
2 |
April 24 |
Atlanta |
W 113–98 |
Paul George (27) |
Roy Hibbert (9) |
George, West, Hibbert, Hill, & Augustin (3) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
2-0 |
3 |
April 27 |
@ Atlanta |
L 69–90 |
West (18) |
George, Hibbert, & Hansbrough (9) |
George Hill (3) |
Philips Arena 18,238 |
2-1 |
4 |
April 29 |
@ Atlanta |
L 91–102 |
Paul George (21) |
Paul George (12) |
Lance Stephenson (8) |
Philips Arena 18,241 |
2-2 |
5 |
May 1 |
Atlanta |
W 106–83 |
David West (24) |
Lance Stephenson (12) |
George Hill (10) |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 18,165 |
3-2 |
6 |
May 3 |
@ Atlanta |
W 81–73 |
West & Hill (21) |
Hibbert & Stephenon (11) |
Paul George (7) |
Philips Arena 18,238 |
4-2 |
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Second round: 4–2 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–2)
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Third round: 3–4 (Home: 2–1; Road: 1–3)
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2013 playoff schedule |
Transactions
Overview
Players added
Via draft
Via trade
Via free agency
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Players Lost
Via trade
Via free agency
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Trades
Free agents
See also
- National Basketball Association portal
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