2013–14 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
NCAA tournament, round of 64
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record20–13 (10–8 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBramlage Coliseum (12,528)
2013–14 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10 Kansas144 .7782510  .714
No. 21 Oklahoma126 .6672310  .697
Texas117 .6112411  .686
No. 9 Iowa State117 .611288  .778
Kansas State108 .5562013  .606
West Virginia99 .5001716  .515
No. 23 Baylor99 .5002612  .684
Oklahoma State810 .4442113  .618
Texas Tech612 .3331418  .438
TCU018 .000922  .290
2014 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

The 2013–14 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Kansas State University in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Bruce Weber,[2] who was in his second year at the helm of the Wildcats. The team played its home games in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas, its home court since 1988. Kansas State was a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 10–8 in Big 12 play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament to Iowa State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Kentucky.

Preseason

The team plays its home games at Bramlage Coliseum, which has a capacity of 12,528.[3] They are in their 18th season as a member of the Big 12 Conference.[4] Last season they finished with a record of 27-8 overall, 14-4 in Big 12 play and were Co-Champs of the Big 12 Conference with Kansas but lost in the Big 12 championship game against in-state rival Kansas and earn a trip to the 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and were upset by La Salle in the round of 64.

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Martavious Irving3G6'1"210SeniorFort Lauderdale, FLGraduated
Angel Rodríguez13G5'11"180SophomoreMiami, FLTransferred
Adrian Diaz20F6'10"225SophomoreMiami, FLTransferred
Jordan Henriquez21F6'11"250SeniorPort Chester, NYGraduated
Rodney McGruder22G6'4"205SeniorWashington, D.C.Graduated

Class of 2013 recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Wesley Iwundu
SF
Houston, TX Westfield High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 17, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 78
Marcus Foster
SG
Wichita Falls, TX Hirschi High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sep 10, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
Jevon Thomas
PG
Delafield, WI St. John's Northwestern Military Academy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Dec 20, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: POST
Nigel Johnson
PG
Upper Marlboro, MD Riverdale Baptist School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Apr 21, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 69
Neville Fincher
C
Teaneck, NJ Hargrave Military Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Apr 21, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 68
Jack Karapetyan
PF
Los Angeles, CA Cathedral High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jul 1, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Top 20   Rivals: Not Ranked Top 25  ESPN: Not Ranked Top 25
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2013 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  • "2013 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  • "2013 Kansas State Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  • "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 24, 2013.

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2013*
8:00 pm, FSKC
Pittsburg State W 75–54 
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
Non-conference regular season
11/08/2013*
8:00 pm, FSKC
Northern Colorado L 58–60  0–1
Bramlage Coliseum (12,004)
Manhattan, KS
11/13/2013*
7:00 pm, FSKC
Oral Roberts W 71–63  1–1
Bramlage Coliseum (12,151)
Manhattan, KS
11/17/2013*
3:00 pm, FSKC
Long Beach State W 71–58  2–1
Bramlage Coliseum (12,003)
Manhattan, KS
11/21/2013*
9:30 am, ESPNU
vs. Charlotte
Puerto Rico Tip-Off First Round
L 61–68  2–2
Roberto Clemente Coliseum (273)
San Juan, PR
11/22/2013*
12:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. Georgetown
Puerto Rico Tip-Off
L 63–90  2–3
Roberto Clemente Coliseum (N/A)
San Juan, PR
11/24/2013*
11:30 am, ESPN3
vs. Long Beach State
Puerto Rico Tip-Off 7th place game
W 52–38  3–3
Roberto Clemente Coliseum (N/A)
San Juan, PR
12/01/2013*
3:00 pm, FSMW/FSKC
Central Arkansas W 87–54  4–3
Bramlage Coliseum (11,651)
Manhattan, KS
12/05/2013*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
Ole Miss
Big 12/SEC Challenge
W 61–58  5–3
Bramlage Coliseum (11,990)
Manhattan, KS
12/10/2013*
7:00 pm, FSKC
South Dakota W 64–62  6–3
Bramlage Coliseum (11,612)
Manhattan, KS
12/15/2013*
5:00 pm, FSMW/FSKC
Troy W 72–43  7–3
Bramlage Coliseum (11,862)
Manhattan, KS
12/21/2013*
2:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 21 Gonzaga
Wichita Wildcat Classic
W 72–62  8–3
Intrust Bank Arena (13,224)
Wichita, KS
12/28/2013*
4:00 pm, FS2
vs. Tulane
Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival
W 72–41  9–3
Barclays Center (7,203)
Brooklyn, NY
12/31/2013*
2:00 pm, FSMW/FSKC
George Washington W 72–55  10–3
Bramlage Coliseum (12,532)
Manhattan, KS
Big 12 regular season
01/04/2014
11:00 am, ESPNU
No. 6 Oklahoma State W 74–71  11–3
(1–0)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
01/07/2014
7:00 pm, B12N
No. 25 at TCU W 65–47  12–3
(2–0)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,280)
Fort Worth, TX
01/11/2014
1:00 pm, ESPN
No. 25 at No. 18 Kansas
Sunflower Showdown
L 60–86  12–4
(2–1)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
01/14/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 25 Oklahoma W 72–66  13–4
(3–1)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,250)
Manhattan, KS
01/18/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
West Virginia W 78–56  14–4
(4–1)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
01/21/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 22 at Texas L 64–67  14–5
(4–2)
Frank Erwin Center (8,918)
Austin, TX
01/25/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
No. 22 at No. 18 Iowa State L 75–81  14–6
(4–3)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA
01/28/2014
7:00 pm, B12N
Texas Tech W 66–58  15–6
(5–3)
Bramlage Coliseum (11,805)
Manhattan, KS
02/01/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
at West Virginia L 71–81  15–7
(5–4)
WVU Coliseum (10,121)
Morgantown, WV
02/08/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
No. 15 Texas W 74–57  16–7
(6–4)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,171)
Manhattan, KS
02/10/2014
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 7 Kansas
Sunflower Showdown
W 85–82 OT 17–7
(7–4)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
02/15/2014
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at Baylor L 73–87 2OT 17–8
(7–5)
Ferrell Center (7,556)
Waco, TX
02/19/2014
8:00 pm, ESPNU
TCU W 65–53  18–8
(8–5)
Bramlage Stadium (11,969)
Manhattan, KS
02/22/2014
3:00 pm, B12N
at Oklahoma L 73–86  18–9
(8–6)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,925)
Norman, OK
02/25/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at Texas Tech W 60–56  19–10
(9–6)
United Spirit Arena (12,224)
Lubbock, TX
03/01/2014
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 15 Iowa State W 80–73  20–9
(10–6)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
03/03/2014
8:00 pm, ESPN
at Oklahoma State L 61–77  20–10
(10–7)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,969)
Stillwater, OK
03/08/2014
12:30 pm, B12N
Baylor L 74–76  20–11
(10–8)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
Big 12 tournament
03/13/2014
11:30 am, ESPN2
vs. No. 16 Iowa State
Quarterfinals
L 85–91  20–12
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA tournament
03/21/2014*
8:40 pm, CBS
No. (9 MW) vs. (8 MW) Kentucky
Second round
L 49–56  20–13
Scottrade Center (19,223)
St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. During NCAA Tournament (#) denotes seed within region MW=Midwest.

Rankings

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Roster

2013–14 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 1 Shane Southwell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) Sr Harlem, NY
G 2 Marcus Foster 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)200 lb (91 kg) Fr Wichita Falls, TX
F 3 Jack Karapetyan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Los Angeles, CA
G 5 Jevon Thomas 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Queens, NY
F 11 Nino Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr St. Louis, MO
G 12 Omari Lawrence 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg) Sr Bronx, NY
G 14 Justin Edwards 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) Jr Whitby, OT
F 21 Brandon Bolden 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)210 lb (95 kg) So Sumter, SC
G 23 Nigel Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Ashburn, VA
F 24 Ryan Schultz 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) Sr Wichita, KS
F 25 Wesley Iwundu 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) Fr Houston, TX
G 33 Brian Rohleder 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS So Wichita, KS
G 40 Shawn Meyer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Kansas City, MO
F 42 Thomas Gipson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)265 lb (120 kg) Jr Ceder Hill, TX
F 50 D. J. Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)250 lb (113 kg) So Saint Louis, MO
G 55 Will Spradling 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Overland Park, KS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2013-11-07

See also

References

  1. "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. "Bruce Weber Bio". Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  3. "Kansas State Athletics Facilities". CBS Sports. CBS Interactive. 2010. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
  4. "The Big 12 Conference – Outstanding Success". Big 12 Conference. August 5, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
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