2012 – 13 Colorado Buffaloes men 's basketball team represented the University of Colorado in the 2012 – 13 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . Head coach Tad Boyle was in his third season at Colorado . They were members of the Pac-12 Conference and played their home games at the Coors Events Center . They finished the season 21 – 12 , 10 – 8 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place . They lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Tournament to Arizona . They received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Illinois
Pac-12 Tournament
2013 Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2012–13 Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team