2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team

2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers men's basketball

Conference	Ohio Valley Conference East Division
2013–14 record	5–25 (4–12 OVC)
Head coach	Travis Williams (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Ben Betts
Assistant coach	Rodney Hamilton
Assistant coach	Jason Slay
Home arena	Gentry Complex

	Conf				Overall
2013–14 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Belmont	14	–	2	.875	26	–	10	.722
Eastern Kentucky †	11	–	5	.688	24	–	10	.706
Morehead State	10	–	6	.625	20	–	14	.588
Tennessee Tech	9	–	7	.563	17	–	16	.515
Jacksonville State	4	–	12	.250	10	–	21	.323
Tennessee State	4	–	12	.250	5	–	25	.167
West
Murray State	13	–	3	.813	23	–	11	.676
Southeast Missouri State	8	–	8	.500	18	–	14	.563
Eastern Illinois	7	–	9	.438	11	–	19	.367
SIU Edwardsville	7	–	9	.438	11	–	20	.355
Austin Peay	6	–	10	.375	12	–	18	.400
Tennessee–Martin	3	–	13	.188	8	–	23	.258


† 2014 OVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Travis Williams, played their home games at the Gentry Complex and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 5–25, 4–12 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the East Division. They failed to qualify for the Ohio Valley Tournament.

At the end of the season, head coach Travis Williams was fired after only two seasons and a record of 23–40.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Jacquan Nobles	Guard	6–3	180	RS–Senior	Farina, Illinois
1	Jamonte Graham	Guard	6–1	200	Freshman	Nashville, Tennessee
2	Patrick Miller	Guard	6–1	195	Senior	Chicago, Illinois
3	Jaleel Queary	Guard	6–2	200	Junior	Nashville, Tennessee
4	M.J. Rhett	Forward	6–9	235	RS–Junior	Columbia, South Carolina
5	Jay Harris	Guard	5–10	170	Junior	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11	Alex Bates	Forward	6–9	235	RS–Junior	Greenbelt, Maryland
12	Ugo Mmonu	Forward	6–7	205	Freshman	Osina, Nigeria
21	Rhyan Townes	Guard	6–5	192	Freshman	Memphis, Tennessee
23	Jordan Gaither	Guard	6–3	170	Sophomore	Atlanta, Georgia
30	Gerald Williams	Guard	6–2	175	RS–Sophomore	Atlanta, Georgia
32	Chaed Wellan	Forward	6–8	190	Senior	Amsterdam, Netherlands
34	Jaylen Reid	Guard/Forward	6–7	175	Freshman	Rock Hill, South Carolina
40	Kennedy Eubanks	Guard/Forward	6–6	185	Junior	Pendleton, South Carolina
44	Michael Green	Forward	6–9	195	Senior	Columbia, South Carolina

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/04/2013*	LeMoyne–Owen	W 69–68		Gentry Complex (1,132)
Regular Season
11/08/2013*	at Hawaiʻi (Rainbow Classic)	L 85–55	0–1	Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
11/09/2013*	vs. New Mexico State (Rainbow Classic)	L 55–70	0–2	Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
11/11/2013*	vs. Western Michigan (Rainbow Classic)	L 52–63	0–3	Stan Sheriff Center (156)
11/16/2013*	at #16 Wichita State (CBE Hall of Fame Classic)	L 71–85	0–4	Charles Koch Arena (10,506)
11/18/2013*	Libscomb	L 70–75	0–5	Gentry Complex (2,057)
11/22/2013*	at Tennessee	L 67–88	0–6	Thompson–Boling Arena (15,134)
11/26/2013*	at Auburn	L 73–78	0–7	Auburn Arena (4,370)
11/30/2013*	at USC Upstate	L 64–73	0–8	G. B. Hodge Center (513)
12/03/2013*	Alabama A&M	L 65–66	0–9	Gentry Complex (1,296)
12/07/2013*	at Drexel	L 61–75	0–10	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,997)
12/15/2013*	Fisk	W 108–85	1–10	Gentry Complex (949)
12/19/2013*	at Illinois State	L 58–64	1–11	Redbird Arena (4,061)
12/21/2013*	Miami (OH)	L 64–79	1–12	Gentry Complex (812)
12/28/2013	at Eastern Illinois	L 69–70	1–13 (0–1)	Lantz Arena (391)
01/02/2014	Tennessee Tech	L 53–57	1–14 (0–2)	Gentry Complex (275)
01/04/2014	Jacksonville State	W 70–65	2–14 (1–2)	Gentry Complex (625)
01/07/2014*	Middle Tennessee	L 66–74	2–15	Gentry Complex (413)
01/11/2014	at Southeast Missouri State	L 94–102	2–16 (1–3)	Show Me Center (2,053)
01/13/2014	at UT Martin	L 81–100	2–17 (1–4)	Skyhawk Arena (2,090)
01/16/2014	at Jacksonville State	L 64–70	2–18 (1–5)	Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,491)
01/18/2014	Belmont	L 65–79	2–19 (1–6)	Gentry Complex (2,132)
01/23/2014	Eastern Kentucky	L 72–94	2–20 (1–7)	Gentry Complex (478)
01/25/2014	Morehead State	L 74–80 ^OT	2–21 (1–8)	Gentry Complex (4,901)
01/30/2014	at Tennessee Tech	W 81–68	3–21 (2–8)	Eblen Center (2,366)
02/06/2014	Austin Peay	L 65–75	3–22 (2–9)	Gentry Complex (1,528)
02/08/2014	Murray State	L 65–73	3–23 (2–10)	Gentry Complex (4,381)
02/13/2014	at Belmont	L 71–73	3–24 (2–11)	Curb Event Center (2,007)
02/20/2014	SIU Edwardsville	W 66–61	4–24 (3–11)	Gentry Complex (531)
02/27/2014	at Morehead State	W 70–68	5–24 (4–11)	Ellis Johnson Arena (1,479)
03/01/2014	at Eastern Kentucky	L 66–70	5–25 (4–12)	McBrayer Arena (3,100)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://www.tsutigers.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=92735&SPID=11280&DB_OEM_ID=19600&Q_SEASON=2013

Tennessee State Tigers basketball

Venues	Gentry Complex (1980–present)

People	Head coaches

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NAIA national championships in bold