2013–14 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team

2013–14 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball
CBI Semifinals vs. Siena, L 49–61
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
2013–14 record 18–16 (9–9 The Valley)
Head coach Dan Muller (2nd year)
Assistant coach Dana Ford
Assistant coach Torrey Ward
Assistant coach Luke Yaklich
Home arena Redbird Arena
2013–14 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Wichita State 18 0   1.000     35 1   .972
Indiana State 12 6   .667     23 11   .676
Northern Iowa 10 8   .556     16 15   .516
Missouri State 9 9   .500     20 13   .606
Illinois State 9 9   .500     18 16   .529
Southern Illinois 9 9   .500     14 19   .424
Bradley 7 11   .389     12 20   .375
Drake 6 12   .333     15 16   .484
Evansville 6 12   .333     14 19   .424
Loyola (IL) 4 14   .222     10 22   .313
2014 MVC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013–14 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team represented Illinois State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redbirds, led by second year head coach Dan Muller, played their home games at Redbird Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 18–16, 9–9 in MVC play to finish in a three way tie four fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missour Valley Conference Tournament to Missouri State. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Morehead State and Texas A&M to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Siena.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Kaza Keane Guard 6–1 185 Sophomore Ajax, Ontario
1 Paris Lee Guard 5–11 165 Freshman Maywood, Illinois
3 Daishon Knight Guard 6–1 175 Junior Baltimore, Maryland
4 Bobby Hunter Guard 5–10 190 Junior Reno, Nevada
5 Jamaal Samuel Forward 6–9 200 Sophomore New Orleans, Louisiana
10 John Jones Forward 6–9 260 Junior Saint Michael, Barbados
11 MiKyle McIntosh Forward 6–7 230 Freshman Pickering, Ontario
12 Tony Wills Guard 6–3 185 Freshman Indianapolis, Indiana
15 Nick Zeisloft Guard 6–4 185 Sophomore LaGrange, Illinois
22 Reggie Lynch Center 6–10 230 Freshman Edina, Minnesota
23 Zach Lofton Guard 6–4 200 Sophomore Saint Paul, Minnesota
24 Deontae Hawkins Forward 6–8 215 Freshman Dayton, Ohio
25 Michael Middlebrooks Forward 6–9 210 Junior Seattle, Washington
31 Matt Stacho Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Naperville, Illinois

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/03/2013*
4:30 pm
Quincy W 84–65 
Redbird Arena (3,877)
Normal, IL
Regular season
11/08/2013*
6:00 pm
at #14 VCU L 58–96  0–1
Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,741)
Richmond, VA
11/12/2013*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Drexel L 70–78  0–2
Redbird Arena (4,313)
Normal, IL
11/17/2013*
7:30 pm
at Northwestern W 68–64  1–2
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,025)
Evanston, IL
11/20/2013*
7:00 pm
Manhattan L 70–79  1–3
Redbird Arena (4,690)
Normal, IL
11/27/2013*
10:15 pm
vs. Vermont
USF Golden Gate Challenge
L 76–87  1–4
War Memorial Gymnasium (697)
San Francisco, CA
11/29/2013*
10:15 pm
vs. Sonoma State
USF Golden Gate Challenge
W 75–58  2–4
War Memorial Gymnasium (475)
San Francisco, CA
11/30/2013*
10:15 pm
at San Francisco
USF Golden Gate Challenge
W 90–76  3–4
War Memorial Gymnasium (1,414)
San Francisco, CA
12/04/2013*
7:00 pm
Chicago State W 75–56  4–4
Redbird Arena (4,211)
Normal, IL
12/07/2013*
7:00 pm
#25 Dayton W 81–75  5–4
Redbird Arena (6,697)
Normal, IL
12/16/2013*
6:00 pm
at Oakland L 75–90  5–5
Athletics Center O'rena (1,005)
Rochester, MI
12/19/2013*
7:00 pm
Tennessee State W 64–58  6–5
Redbird Arena (4,061)
Normal, IL
12/22/2013*
7:00 pm
DePaul W 69–64  7–5
Redbird Arena (5,345)
Normal, IL
01/02/2014
7:00 pm
at Missouri State L 70–78 OT 7–6 (0–1)
JQH Arena (4,945)
Springfield, MO
01/05/2014
1:00 pm
Southern Illinois W 66–48  8–6 (1–1)
Redbird Arena (1,060)
Normal, IL
01/08/2014
7:00 pm
at #6 Wichita State L 47–66  8–7 (1–2)
Charles Koch Arena (10,506)
Wichita, KS
01/11/2014
7:00 pm
Loyola–Chicago W 59–50  9–7 (2–2)
Redbird Arena (5,354)
Normal, IL
01/15/2014
7:00 pm
Evansville W 79–78 OT 10–7 (3–2)
Redbird Arena (4,375)
Normal, IL
01/18/2014
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Drake W 77–63  11–7 (4–2)
Knapp Center (3,701)
Des Moines, IA
01/22/2014
7:00 pm
#5 Wichita State L 55–70  11–8 (4–3)
Redbird Arena (9,510)
Normal, IL
01/25/2014
5:00 pm
at Indiana State L 62–76  11–9 (4–4)
Hulman Center (6,528)
Terre Haute, IN
01/29/2014
7:00 pm
at Bradley L 45–64  11–10 (4–5)
Carver Arena (8,403)
Peoria, IL
02/01/2014
3:00 pm
Drake W 75–57  12–10 (5–5)
Redbird Arena (5,874)
Normal, IL
02/05/2014
7:00 pm
Northern Iowa W 76–65  13–10 (6–5)
Redbird Arena (4,021)
Normal, IL
02/09/2014
3:00 pm, ESPN3
at Loyola–Chicago L 69–79  13–11 (6–6)
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,664)
Chicago, IL
02/12/2014
7:00 pm
at Evansville L 98–104 OT 13–12 (6–7)
Ford Center (3,151)
Evansville, IN
02/15/2014
6:00 pm
Bradley W 70–54  14–12 (7–7)
Redbird Arena (8,111)
Normal, IL
02/18/2014
7:00 pm
Missouri State W 67–63  15–12 (8–7)
Redbird Arena (4,682)
Normal, IL
02/23/2014
4:00 pm
at Northern Iowa L 59–72  15–13 (8–8)
McLeod Center (4,385)
Cedar Falls, IA
02/26/2014
7:00 pm
Indiana State W 77–59  16–13 (9–8)
Redbird Arena (4,684)
Normal, IL
03/01/2014
3:00 pm, ESPN3
at Southern Illinois L 65–66  16–14 (9–9)
SIU Arena (8,339)
Carbondale, IL
Missouri Valley Tournament
03/07/2014
2:35 pm
vs. Missouri State
Quarterfinals
L 48–53  16–15
Scottrade Center (10,260)
St.Louis, MO
CBI
03/19/2014*
7:05 pm
Morehead State
First round
W 77–67  17–15
Redbird Arena (2,080)
Normal, IL
03/24/2014*
8:00 pm
Texas A&M
Quarterfinals
W 62–55  18–15
Redbird Arena (3,251)
Normal, IL
03/26/2014*
6:00 pm
at Siena
Semifinals
L 49–61  18–16
Times Union Center (3,980)
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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