2013–14 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team

2013–14 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball

Wooden Legacy Champions Mountain West Regular Season Champions
NCAA Sweet Sixteen vs. Arizona, L 64–70
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#12
AP	#13
2013–14 record	31–5 (16–2 Mountain West)
Head coach	Steve Fisher
Assistant coach	Brian Dutcher
Assistant coach	Mark Fisher
Assistant coach	Justin Hutson
Home arena	Viejas Arena

2013–14 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#13 San Diego State	16	–	2	.889	31	–	5	.861
#17 New Mexico †	15	–	3	.833	27	–	7	.794
UNLV	10	–	8	.556	20	–	13	.606
Nevada	10	–	8	.556	15	–	17	.469
Boise State	9	–	9	.500	21	–	13	.618
Wyoming	9	–	9	.500	18	–	15	.545
Fresno State	9	–	9	.500	21	–	18	.538
Utah State	7	–	11	.389	18	–	14	.563
Colorado State	7	–	11	.389	16	–	16	.500
Air Force	6	–	12	.333	12	–	18	.400
San Jose State	1	–	17	.056	7	–	24	.226


† 2014 MWC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013–14 San Diego State men's basketball team represented San Diego State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were members in the Mountain West Conference. This was head coach Steve Fisher's fifteenth season at San Diego State. The Aztecs played their home games at Viejas Arena. They finished the season 31–5, 16–2 in Mountain West play to win the Mountain West regular season championship. They advanced to the finals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to New Mexico. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated New Mexico State and North Dakota State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost Arizona.

Previous season

San Diego State's 2012-13 team finished with a record of 23–11 overall, 9–7 in Mountain West play for 3rd place tie with Boise State. They lost in the semifinals in the 2013 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to New Mexico. They received an at-large bid as a 7-seed in the 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, in which they beat Oklahoma in the second round, and lost in the third round to Florida Gulf Coast.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Aaron Douglas	32	G	6'1"	195	Senior	San Diego, California	Graduated.
Narbeh Ebrahimian	25	G	6'3"	200	Senior	Glendale, California	Graduated.
Jamaal Franklin	21	G	6'5"	205	Junior	Hawthorne, California	Declared for 2013 NBA Draft.^[1]
LaBradford Franklin	3	G	6'2"	175	Junior	Temecula, California	Elected to transfer.^[2]
James Rahon	11	G	6'5"	205	Senior	San Diego, California	Graduated.
DeShawn Stephens	23	F	6'8"	225	Senior	Los Angeles, California	Graduated.
Chase Tapley	22	G	6'3"	195	Senior	Sacramento, California	Graduated.

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Angelo Chol	3	F/C	6'9"	225	Junior	San Diego, California	Elected to transfer from Arizona. Chol will redshirt for the 2013-14 season, under NCAA transfer rules. Will have two years of eligibility.^[3]
Josh Davis	22	F	6'8"	215	Senior	Raleigh, North Carolina	Elected to transfer from Tulane. Will be eligible to play immediately since Davis graduated from Tulane University.^[4]
Parker U'u	14	G	6'4"	210	Sophomore	Sacramento, California	Elected to transfer from Hartford. U'u will redshirt for the 2013-14 season, under NCAA transfer rules. Will have three years of eligibility. ^[5]

2013 recruiting class

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Dakarai Allen SF	Sacramento, CA	Sheldon High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sep 12, 2012
Dakarai Allen SF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80
D'Erryl Williams PG	Sacramento, CA	Sheldon High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Oct 13, 2012
D'Erryl Williams PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 70
Overall recruiting rankings:
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 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2013-05-15.

Roster

2013–14 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Spencer, SkylarSkylar Spencer	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	2.0 !So	Frederick K.C. Price H.S.	Inglewood, California
1.5 !G	2	Thames, XavierXavier Thames	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Pleasant Grove H.S./Washington State	Sacramento, California
3.5 !F	3	Chol, AngeloAngelo Chol	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Hoover H.S./Arizona	San Diego, California
1.5 !G	4	Allen, DakaraiDakarai Allen	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Sheldon H.S.	Sacramento, California
3.5 !F	5	Polee II, DwayneDwayne Polee II	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Westchester H.S./St. John's	Los Angeles, California
1.5 !G	10	Quinn, AqeelAqeel Quinn	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Leuzinger H.S./CS Northridge	Gardena, California
1.5 !G	11	Williams, D'ErrylD'Erryl Williams	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Sheldon H.S.	Sacramento, California
3.5 !F	12	Johnson, JamesJames Johnson	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Elsinore H.S./Virginia	Wildomar, California
3.5 !F	13	Shepard, WinstonWinston Shepard	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Findlay Prep	Houston, Texas
1.5 !G	14	U'u, ParkerParker U'u	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	2.0 !So	Jesuit H.S./Hartford	Sacramento, California
3.5 !F	20	O'Brien, J.J.J.J. O'Brien	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Alta Loma H.S./Utah	Rancho Cucamonga, California
3.5 !F	22	Davis, JoshJosh Davis	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Athens Drive H.S./Tulane	Raleigh, North Carolina
1.5 !G	23	Woldemichael, KibretKibret Woldemichael	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Mission Hills H.S.	San Marcos, California
1.5 !G	24	Staten, RyanRyan Staten	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Piedmont H.S.	San Pablo, California
1.5 !G	32	Maxwell, DesmondDesmond Maxwell	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Crenshaw H.S.	View Park, California
3.5 !F	33	Federico, NikshaNiksha Federico	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Cathedral Catholic H.S.	San Diego, California
3.5 !F	40	Shrigley, MattMatt Shrigley	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	La Costa Canyon H.S.	Encinitas, California

Head coach

Steve Fisher (Illinois State)

Assistant coach(es)

Brian Dutcher (Minnesota)
Mark Fisher (Michigan)
Justin Hutson (Cal State Bakersfield)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 01-06-14

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/01/2013* 7:00 PM		Cal State San Marcos	W 81–66	–	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
Regular season
11/08/2013* 7:00 PM		UC Riverside	W 77–41	1–0	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
11/14/2013* 7:05 PM, CBSSN		#6 Arizona	L 60–69	1–1	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
11/20/2013* 7:30 PM, FSSD		San Diego Christian	W 93–41	2–1	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
11/28/2013* 5:30 PM, ESPNU		vs. College of Charleston Wooden Legacy Quarterfinals	W 72–52	3–1	Titan Gym (1,865) Fullerton, CA
11/29/2013* 6:30 PM, ESPN2		vs. #20 Creighton Wooden Legacy semifinals	W 86–80	4–1	Titan Gym (3,287) Fullerton, CA
12/01/2013* 6:30 PM, ESPN2		vs. #25 Marquette Wooden Legacy Championship	W 67–59	5–1	Honda Center (6,007) Anaheim, CA
12/05/2013* 8:00 PM, FSSD	#24	at San Diego Rivalry	W 65–64	6–1	Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,100) San Diego, CA
12/08/2013* 12:05 PM, CBSSN	#24	Washington	W 70–63	7–1	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
12/18/2013* 7:00 PM, 4SD	#24	Southern Utah	W 76–39	8–1	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
12/21/2013* 7:00 PM, 4SD	#24	McNeese State	W 65–36	9–1	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
12/27/2013* 7:00 PM, FSSD	#20	St. Katherine College	W 118–35	10–1	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
01/01/2014 6:05 PM, CBSSN	#21	at Colorado State	W 71–61	11–1 (1–0)	Moby Arena (4,059) Fort Collins, CO
01/05/2014* 1:30 PM, CBS	#21	at #16 Kansas	W 61–57	12–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
01/08/2014 8:05 PM, ESPNU	#13	Boise State	W 69–66	13–1 (2–0)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
01/12/2014 1:00 PM, ESPN3	#13	at Air Force	W 79–72	14–1 (3–0)	Clune Arena (2,152) Colorado Springs, CO
01/15/2014 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#10	Fresno State	W 68–60	15–1 (4–0)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
01/18/2014 3:05 PM, CBSSN	#10	UNLV	W 63–52	16–1 (5–0)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
01/22/2014 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#7	at San Jose State	W 75–50	17–1 (6–0)	Event Center Arena (4,117) San Jose, CA
01/25/2014 8:05 PM, ESPNU	#7	at Utah State	W 74–69 ^OT	18–1 (7–0)	Smith Spectrum (10,127) Logan, UT
02/01/2014 4:05 PM, ESPNU	#5	Colorado State	W 65–56	19–1 (8–0)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
02/05/2014 6:15 PM, CBSSN	#5	at Boise State	W 67–65	20–1 (9–0)	Taco Bell Arena (9,602) Boise, ID
02/08/2014 7:00 PM, ESPN3	#5	Nevada	W 73–58	21–1 (10–0)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
02/11/2014 8:05 PM, ESPNU	#5	at Wyoming	L 62–68	21–2 (10–1)	Arena-Auditorium (5,801) Laramie, WY
02/15/2014 5:05 PM, CBSSN	#5	Air Force	W 64–56	22–2 (11–1)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
02/18/2014 8:05 PM, ESPNU	#6	Utah State	W 60–45	23–2 (12–1)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
02/22/2014 7:05 PM, ESPN2	#6	at New Mexico	L 44–58	23–3 (12–2)	The Pit (15,411) Albuquerque, NM
02/25/2014 8:05 PM, CBSSN	#13	San Jose State	W 90–64	24–3 (13–2)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
03/01/2014 7:05 PM, CBSSN	#13	at Fresno State	W 82–67	25–3 (14–2)	Save Mart Center (14,801) Fresno, CA
03/05/2014 8:05 PM, CBSSN	#10	at UNLV	W 73–64	26–3 (15–2)	Thomas & Mack Center (16,030) Paradise, NV
03/08/2014 7:05 PM, CBSSN	#10	#21 New Mexico	W 51–48	27–3 (16–2)	Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA
Mountain West Tournament
03/13/2014 12:00 PM, CBSSN	#8	vs. Utah State Quarterfinals	W 73–39	28–3	Thomas & Mack Center (9,854) Paradise, NV
03/14/2014 6:00 PM, CBSSN	#8	vs. UNLV Semifinals	W 59–51	29–3	Thomas & Mack Center (15,135) Paradise, NV
03/15/2014 3:00 PM, CBS	#8	vs. #20 New Mexico Championship Game	L 58–64	29–4	Thomas & Mack Center (N/A) Paradise, NV
NCAA Tournament
03/20/2014* 6:57 PM, truTV	#13 (4 W)	vs. (13 W) New Mexico State Second round	W 73–69 ^OT	30–4	Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (10,962) Spokane, WA
03/22/2014* 3:10 PM, TNT	#13 (4 W)	vs. (12 W) North Dakota State Third round	W 63–44	31–4	Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (11,623) Spokane, WA
03/27/2014* 7:17 PM, TBS	#13 (4 W)	vs. #4 (1 W) Arizona Sweet Sixteen	L 64–70	31–5	Honda Center (17,773) Anaheim, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll, (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region W=West. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

Ranking movement
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week.
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
AP	NR	NR	NR	NR	24	25	24	20	21	15	10	7	5	5	5	6	13	10	8т	13	*N/A
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	24	23	20	19	13	11	7	5	5	5	7	13	10	7	11	12

*AP does not release post-tournament rankings

References

↑ "Jamaal Franklin to leave SDSU early for NBA draft". Fox Sports. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
↑ "LaBradford Franklin transfers from SDSU". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
↑ "Arizona transfer Angelo Chol picks SDSU". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
↑ "SDSU basketball lands biggie: Josh Davis". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
↑ "Parker U'u: The best 14th man in America". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 9 December 2015.

San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball

Venues	Peterson Gym (1961–1997) San Diego Sports Arena (alternate; 1966–1997) Viejas Arena (1997–present)

Rivalries	San Diego

Culture & lore	History The Show

People	Head coaches

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NAIA national championship in bold

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