2013–14 Baylor Bears basketball team

The 2013–14 Baylor Bears basketball team represented Baylor University in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Scott Drew's eleventh season at Baylor. The Bears competed in the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Ferrell Center. They finished the season 26–12, 9–9 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big 12 Tournament where they lost to Iowa State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Nebraska and Creighton to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Wisconsin.

2013–14 Baylor Bears men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18т
APNo. 23
2013–14 record26–12 (9–9 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFerrell Center
2013–14 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 10 Kansas144 .778  2510  .714
No. 21 Oklahoma126 .667  2310  .697
Texas117 .611  2411  .686
No. 9 Iowa State117 .611  288  .778
Kansas State108 .556  2013  .606
West Virginia99 .500  1716  .515
No. 23 Baylor99 .500  2612  .684
Oklahoma State810 .444  2113  .618
Texas Tech612 .333  1418  .438
TCU018 .000  922  .290
2014 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Pre-season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
J'mison Morgan11F/C6'11"250SeniorDallas, TexasGraduated
Deuce Bello14G6'4"185SophomoreGreensboro, North CarolinaTransferred to Missouri
A. J. Walton22G6'1"185SeniorLittle Rock, ArkansasGraduated
Jacob Neubert23F6'5"200SeniorWaco, TexasGraduated
Pierre Jackson55G5'10"180SeniorLas Vegas, NevadaGraduated; Entered 2013 NBA Draft; Selected 2nd Round, Pick #42 by Philadelphia 76ers

Roster

Source[2]

2013–14 Baylor Bears men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 00 Royce O'Neale 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrHarker Heights
Denver
Killeen, TX
G 1 Kenny Chery 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrArchbishop Carroll (D.C.)
State Fair CC
Montreal
F 2 Rico Gathers 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)270 lb (122 kg) SoRiverside Academy LaPlace, LA
G 4 Gary Franklin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SrMater Dei
California
Santa Ana, CA
G 5 Brady Heslip 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS SrNew Hampton Prep
Boston College
Burlington, ON
F 12 Johnathan Motley 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrNorth Shore Houston, TX
F/C 15 Chad Rykhoek 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)230 lb (104 kg) RS FrFt. Worth Christian Ft. Worth, TX
F 20 Logan Lowery 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS JrKingwood
Centenary
Kingwood, TX
C 21 Isaiah Austin 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)225 lb (102 kg) SoGrace Prep Arlington, TX
G/F 24 Ish Wainwright 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)245 lb (111 kg) FrMontrose Christian (MD) Kansas City, MO
F 25 Allerik Freeman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrFindlay Prep Charlotte, NC
F 34 Cory Jefferson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrKilleen Killeen, TX
F 35 Taurean Prince 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoEarl Warren San Antonio, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Rankings

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. RV=Received votes.
PollPre234567891011121314151617181920Final
AP 25 23 20 18 20 14 12 11 9 7 12 24 NR NR NR NR NR NR RV 23 N/A
Coaches RV 25 21 17 20 18 15 12 11 9 13 23 RV NR NR NR RV NR RV RV 18т

Schedule and results

[3] [4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/08/2013*
9:00 pm, FSSW
No. 25 vs. Colorado W 72–60  1–0
American Airlines Center (5,207)
Dallas, TX
11/12/2013*
2:00 pm, ESPN
No. 23 South Carolina
ESPN Tip-Off Marathon
W 66–64  2–0
Ferrell Center (5,706)
Waco, TX
11/17/2013*
4:00 pm, FSSW
No. 23 Louisiana–Lafayette
Maui on the Mainland
W 87–68  3–0
Ferrell Center (5,290)
Waco, TX
11/20/2013*
6:00 pm, FSSW
No. 20 Charleston Southern W 69–64  4–0
Ferrell Center (5,185)
Waco, TX
11/25/2013*
8:30 pm, ESPNU
No. 18 at Chaminade
Maui Invitational 1st Round
W 93–77  5–0
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
11/26/2013*
8:30 pm, ESPN
No. 18 vs. Dayton
Maui Invitational Semifinals
W 67–66  6–0
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
11/27/2013*
9:00 pm, ESPN
No. 18 vs. No. 8 Syracuse
Maui Invitational Championship
L 67–74  6–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
12/01/2013*
2:00 pm, FSSW
No. 18 Hardin–Simmons W 104–59  7–1
Ferrell Center (5,159)
Waco, TX
12/06/2013*
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 20 vs. No. 3 Kentucky
Big 12/SEC Challenge
W 67–62  8–1
AT&T Stadium (12,818)
Arlington, TX
12/18/2013*
8:30 pm, FSSW+
No. 12 Northwestern State W 91–84 OT 9–1
Ferrell Center (5,667)
Waco, TX
12/22/2013*
4:00 pm, FSSW
No. 12 Southern W 81–56  10–1
Ferrell Center (5,562)
Waco, TX
12/30/2013*
7:00 pm, FSSW+
No. 9 Oral Roberts W 81–55  11–1
Ferrell Center (8,037)
Waco, TX
01/03/2014*
7:00 pm, FSSW+
No. 9 Savannah State W 80–50  12–1
Ferrell Center (5,685)
Waco, TX
Big 12 regular season
01/07/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 7 at No. 9 Iowa State L 72–87  12–2
(0–1)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
01/11/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
No. 7 TCU W 88–62  13–2
(1–1)
Ferrell Center (7,573)
Waco, TX
01/15/2014
8:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 12 at Texas Tech L 72–82  13–3
(1–2)
United Spirit Arena (9,516)
Lubbock, TX
01/18/2014
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 12 No. 25 Oklahoma L 64–66  13–4
(1–3)
Ferrell Center (8,544)
Waco, TX
01/20/2014
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 24 at No. 8 Kansas L 68–78  13–5
(1–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
01/25/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
No. 24 Texas L 60–74  13–6
(1–5)
Ferrell Center (8,052)
Waco, TX
01/28/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
West Virginia L 64–66  13–7
(1–6)
Ferrell Center (5,529)
Waco, TX
02/01/2014
1:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 8 Oklahoma State W 76–70  14–7
(2–6)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,500)
Stillwater, OK
02/04/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 8 Kansas L 52–69  14–8
(2–7)
Ferrell Center (8,305)
Waco, TX
02/08/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 21 Oklahoma L 72–88  14–9
(2–8)
Lloyd Noble Center (13,112)
Norman, OK
02/12/2014
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at TCU W 91–58  15–9
(3–8)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,705)
Fort Worth, TX
02/15/2014
6:00 pm, ESPNU
Kansas State W 87–73 2OT 16–9
(4–8)
Ferrell Center (7,556)
Waco, TX
02/17/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN
Oklahoma State W 70-64 OT 17–9
(5–8)
Ferrell Center (6,517)
Waco, TX
02/22/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
at West Virginia W 88-75  18–9
(6–8)
WVU Coliseum (11,843)
Morgantown, WV
02/26/2014
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 24 Texas L 69-74  18–10
(6–9)
Frank Erwin Center (12,471)
Austin, TX
03/01/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
Texas Tech W 59-49  19–10
(7–9)
Ferrell Center (8,827)
Waco, TX
03/04/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 16 Iowa State W 74-61  20–10
(8–9)
Ferrell Center (8,502)
Waco, TX
03/08/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
at Kansas State W 76-74  21–10
(9–9)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
Big 12 Tournament
03/12/2014
8:30 pm, B12N
vs. (10) TCU
First round
W 76–68  22–10
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
03/13/2014
6:00 pm, B12N
vs. No. 17 (2) Oklahoma
Quarterfinals
W 78–73  23–10
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
03/14/2014
8:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. (3) Texas
Semifinals
W 86–69  24–10
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
03/15/2014
8:00 pm, ESPN
vs. No. 16 (4) Iowa State
Championship
L 65-74  24–11
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA Tournament
03/21/2014*
11:40 am, truTV
No. 23 (W 6) vs. (W 11) Nebraska
Second round
W 74–60  25–11
AT&T Center (12,895)
San Antonio, TX
03/23/2014*
6:45 pm, truTV
No. 23 (W 6) vs. No. 16 (W 3) Creighton
Third round
W 85–55  26–11
AT&T Center (13,431)
San Antonio, TX
03/27/2014*
6:47 pm, TBS
No. 23 (W 6) vs. No. 12 (W 2) Wisconsin
Sweet Sixteen
L 52–69  26–12
Honda Center (17,773)
Anaheim, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, (#) is seed within region W=West. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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