The ' '' 2012 – 13 Memphis Tigers ' '' finished the season with a record of 31 – 5 ( 16 – 0 C-USA ) and ranked 19th in the AP poll . The Tigers won the regular season C-USA title as well as the 2013 Conference USA Men 's Basketball Tournament to secure a berth in the 2013 NCAA Men 's Division I Basketball Tournament as a 6 seed in the Midwest . The Tigers defeated 11 seed St. Mary 's , the first tournament win for Josh Pastner , before falling to 3 seed Michigan State in their second game
2013 Conference USA Men 's Basketball Tournament
2013 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament
2013–14 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team