The 2012–13 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Bulldogs were led by third year head coach Chuck Driesell and played their home games at McAlister Field House.

They were a member of the South Division of the Southern Conference.

They lost in the first round of the SoCon tournament to Western Carolina.

The Bulldogs also lost three players to transfer, DeVontae Wright (South Carolina–Aiken), Jordan Robertson (Davidson County Community College), and Bo Holston (Anderson University).