2013–14 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team
The 2013–14 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mustangs played home games on their campus in University Park, Texas at Moody Coliseum. The 2013–14 season was the first season the Mustangs participated in the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 27–10, 12–6 in AAC play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to Houston. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated UC Irvine, LSU, California and Clemson to advance to the NIT championship game where they lost to Minnesota. The 2013–14 season marked the first time in 30 years the SMU Mustangs had been ranked in the AP Poll.
2013–14 SMU Mustangs men's basketball | |
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NIT Championship vs. Minnesota, L 63–65 | |
Conference | American Athletic Conference |
2013–14 record | 27–10 (12–6 The American) |
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Home arena | Moody Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Cincinnati | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 7 | .794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 UConn | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 32 | – | 8 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 27 | – | 10 | .730 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 12 | – | 21 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Louisville* † | 0 | – | 3 | .000 | 0 | – | 5 | .000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† The American Tournament winner As of March 15th, 2014 *Louisville: 29 reg. season games, 3 postseason games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Disputed Record-(31-6)(15-3); Rankings from AP Poll |
Off-season
2013–2014 Season Highlight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLou7XIYqr4
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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London Giles | 11 | G | 6'3" | 185 | Senior | Dallas, Texas | Graduation |
Jordan Dickerson | 32 | C | 7'0" | 240 | Freshman | Brooklyn, New York | Elected to transfer to Penn State.[1] |
Blaise Mbargorba | 55 | C | 6'11" | 210 | Freshman | Hightstown, New Jersey | Elected to transfer to Boston University.[2] |
Uche Ofoegbu | 5 | F | 6'4" | 200 | Freshman | San Antonio, Texas | Elected to transfer to San Francisco.[3] |
Brian Bernardi | 22 | G | 6'2" | 180 | Freshman | New York City | Elected to transfer to Hofstra.[4] |
Garrett Wilson | 24 | G | 6'0" | 170 | Freshman | Katy, Texas | No longer on official team roster. |
2013 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Keith Frazier G |
Dallas, Texas | Justin F. Kimball High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Apr 2, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 88 | ||||||
Sterling Brown G |
Maywood, Illinois | Proviso East High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Oct 15, 2012 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Ben Moore F |
Bolingbrook, Illinois | Bolingbrook High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Oct 16, 2012 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/08/2013* 6:30 pm, FSSW+ |
vs. TCU Tip-Off Showcase |
W 69–61 | 1–0 |
American Airlines Center (5,207) Dallas | |||||||
11/11/2013* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Rhode Island | W 89–58 | 2–0 |
Curtis Culwell Center (3,239) Garland, Texas | |||||||
11/18/2013* 7:00 pm |
at Arkansas | L 78–89 | 2–1 |
Bud Walton Arena (11,455) Fayetteville, Arkansas | |||||||
11/20/2013* 7:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Texas State | W 70–49 | 3–1 |
Curtis Culwell Center (3,509) Garland, Texas | |||||||
11/24/2013* 1:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff Corpus Christi Challenge |
W 87–61 | 4–1 |
Curtis Culwell Center (3,308) Garland, Texas | |||||||
11/26/2013* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Sam Houston State Corpus Christi Challenge |
W 72–53 | 5–1 |
Curtis Culwell Center (3,549) Garland, Texas | |||||||
11/29/2013* 6:30 pm, CBSSN |
vs. Virginia Corpus Christi Challenge |
L 73–76 | 5–2 |
American Bank Center (N/A) Corpus Christi, Texas | |||||||
11/30/2013* 5:30 pm, CBSSN |
vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Challenge |
W 55–52 | 6–2 |
American Bank Center (N/A) Corpus Christi, Texas | |||||||
12/02/2013* 7:30 pm, ESPN3 |
McNeese State | W 88–59 | 7–2 |
Curtis Culwell Center (3,252) Garland, Texas | |||||||
12/04/2013* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UIC | W 73–65 | 8–2 |
UIC Pavilion (4,438) Chicago, IL | |||||||
12/18/2013* 7:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Texas–Pan American | W 82–56 | 9–2 |
Curtis Culwell Center (3,342) Garland, Texas | |||||||
12/20/2013* 8:00 pm, RTRM |
at Wyoming | W 62–54 | 10–2 |
Arena-Auditorium (4,486) Laramie, Wyoming | |||||||
Conference regular season | |||||||||||
01/01/2014 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Cincinnati | L 57–65 | 10–3 (0–1) |
Fifth Third Arena (7,239) Cincinnati | |||||||
01/04/2014 1:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 17 UConn | W 74–65 | 11–3 (1–1) |
Moody Coliseum (7,166) Dallas | |||||||
01/12/2014 1:00 pm, CBSSN |
at No. 12 Louisville | L 63–71 | 11–4 (1–2) |
KFC Yum! Center (21,237) Louisville, Kentucky | |||||||
01/15/2014 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
South Florida | W 71–54 | 12–4 (2–2) |
Moody Coliseum (6,332) Dallas | |||||||
01/18/2014 11:00 am, ESPNews |
at UCF | W 58–46 | 13–4 (3–2) |
CFE Arena (4,905) Orlando, Florida | |||||||
01/19/2014* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Hofstra Postponed from 12/07/2013 |
W 73–49 | 14–4 |
Moody Coliseum (6,013) Dallas,TX | |||||||
01/21/2014 7:00 pm, ESPNews |
Rutgers | W 70–56 | 15–4 (4–2) |
Moody Coliseum (6,042) Dallas | |||||||
01/26/2014 2:00 pm, ESPNews |
at Houston | W 75–68 | 16–4 (5–2) |
Hofheinz Pavilion (4,567) Houston | |||||||
01/28/2014 6:00 pm, ESPNews |
at South Florida | L 71–78 | 16–5 (5–3) |
USF Sun Dome (3,407) Tampa, Florida | |||||||
02/01/2014 1:00 pm, CBSSN |
No. 22 Memphis | W 87–72 | 17–5 (6–3) |
Moody Coliseum (7,058) Dallas | |||||||
02/06/2014 7:00 pm, ESPNews |
Temple | W 75–52 | 18–5 (7–3) |
Moody Coliseum (6,852) Dallas | |||||||
02/08/2014 6:30 pm, ESPNU |
No. 7 Cincinnati | W 76–55 | 19–5 (8–3) |
Moody Coliseum (7,278) Dallas | |||||||
02/13/2014 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 23 | at Rutgers | W 77–65 | 20–5 (9–3) |
The RAC (4,094) Piscataway, New Jersey | ||||||
02/16/2014 1:00 pm, CBSSN |
No. 23 | at Temple | L 64–71 | 20–6 (9–4) |
Liacouras Center (6,566) Philadelphia | ||||||
02/19/2014 7:00 pm, ESPNews |
Houston | W 68–64 | 21–6 (10–4) |
Moody Coliseum (6,991) Dallas | |||||||
02/23/2014 1:00 pm, CBSSN |
at No. 21 UConn | W 64–55 | 22–6 (11–4) |
Gampel Pavilion (10,167) Storrs, Connecticut | |||||||
03/01/2014 3:00 pm, ESPNews |
No. 23 | UCF | W 70–55 | 23–6 (12–4) |
Moody Coliseum (7,086) Dallas | ||||||
03/05/2014 6:00 pm, CBSSN |
No. 18 | No. 11 Louisville | L 71–84 | 23–7 (12–5) |
Moody Coliseum (7,305) Dallas | ||||||
03/08/2014 11:00 am, ESPN2 |
No. 18 | at No. 20 Memphis | L 58–67 | 23–8 (12–6) |
FedEx Forum (18,182) Memphis, Tennessee | ||||||
American Athletic Conference Tournament | |||||||||||
03/13/2014 12:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 25 | vs. Houston Quarterfinals |
L 64–68 | 23–9 |
FedEx Forum (13,011) Memphis, Tennessee | ||||||
NIT | |||||||||||
03/19/2014* 8:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. (1) | (8) UC Irvine First round |
W 68–54 | 24–9 |
Moody Coliseum (5,031) Dallas | ||||||
03/24/2014* 8:00 pm, ESPN |
No. (1) | (5) LSU Second round |
W 80–67 | 25–9 |
Moody Coliseum (7,021) Dallas | ||||||
03/26/2014* 8:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. (1) | (2) California Quarterfinals |
W 67–65 | 26–9 |
Moody Coliseum (7,038) Dallas | ||||||
04/01/2014* 6:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. (1) | vs. (3) Clemson Semifinals |
W 65–59 | 27–9 |
Madison Square Garden (7,193) New York City | ||||||
04/03/2014* 6:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. (1) | vs. (1) Minnesota Championship |
L 63–65 | 27–10 |
Madison Square Garden (5,268) New York City | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, (#) during NIT is seed within region. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
Rankings
Poll | Pre | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Wk 15 | Wk 16 | Wk 17 | Wk 18 | Wk 19 | Wk 20 | Final |
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AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | NR | RV | NR | RV | RV | RV | 23 | RV | 23 | 18 | 25 | NR | N/A |
Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | RV | RV | 24 | 18 | 23 | RV | RV |
References
- "Jordan Dickerson transfers to PSU". foxsports.com. June 20, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-09-02. Retrieved 2013-08-21.
- Johnson, Raphielle (June 5, 2013). "Report: Former SMU center Blaise Mbargorba transferring to Boston University". collegebasketballtalk.nbcsports.com.
- "Uche Ofoegbu Transfers to USF". usfdons.com. June 4, 2013.
- Payne, Terrence (July 9, 2013). "Report: SMU transfer Brian Bernardi picks Hofstra". collegebasketballtalk.nbcsports.com.