2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
Conference Southeastern Conference
2013–14 record 15–16 (7–11 SEC)
Head coach Kevin Stallings (15th year)
Assistant coach Yanni Hufnagel
Assistant coach Tom Richardson
Assistant coach David Cason
Home arena Memorial Gymnasium
2013–14 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Florida 18 0   1.000     36 3   .923
Kentucky 12 6   .667     29 11   .725
Georgia 12 6   .667     20 14   .588
Tennessee 11 7   .611     24 13   .649
Arkansas 10 8   .556     22 12   .647
Missouri 9 9   .500     23 12   .657
LSU 9 9   .500     20 14   .588
Ole Miss 9 9   .500     19 14   .576
Texas A&M 8 10   .444     18 16   .529
Vanderbilt 7 11   .389     15 16   .484
Alabama 7 11   .389     13 19   .406
Auburn 6 12   .333     14 16   .467
South Carolina 5 13   .278     14 20   .412
Mississippi State 3 15   .167     14 19   .424
2014 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team will represent Vanderbilt University in the 2013–14 college basketball season. The team's head coach is Kevin Stallings, in his fifteenth season at Vanderbilt. The team plays their home games at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee, as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

Previous season

After a 21–10 record and an SEC Tournament Championship in 2012, the Commodores were in rebuild mode with 88.1% scoring lost heading into 2013. The Commodores finished 16-17, which was their first losing record since 2002-03 and second under Head Coach Kevin Stallings. The Commodores, however, did advance to the SEC Tournament Semifinals for the fourth consecutive year.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Bright, KevinKevin Bright 15 G 6'5" 210 Freshman Mannheim, Germany Turned Pro (Germany)
Astroth, A.J.A.J. Astroth 20 G/F 6'6" 200 Freshman Tampa, Florida Transferred
Jeter, SheldonSheldon Jeter 21 F 6'7" 215 Freshman Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Transferred

Roster

2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 0 Odom, RodRod Odom style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Central Islip, New York
G 1 McClellan, EricEric McClellan (S) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Austin, Texas
G 2 Johnson, KedrenKedren Johnson (I) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Lewisburg, Tennessee
F 3 Kornet, LukeLuke Kornet style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Lantana, Texas
G 10 Watkins, NathanNathan Watkins (W) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) So Brentwood, Tennessee
G 11 Fuller, KyleKyle Fuller style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Moreno Valley, California
G 12 Cross, RobRob Cross (W) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Chappaqua, New York
G 14 Josephs, CarterCarter Josephs (W) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 165 lb (75 kg) So San Antonio, Texas
G 24 Parker, Dai-JonDai-Jon Parker style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Baton Rouge, Louisiana
C 30 Jones, DamianDamian Jones style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Baton Rouge, Louisiana
F 34 Moats, ShelbyShelby Moats style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Waconia, Minnesota
F 35 Siakam, JamesJames Siakam style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Douala, Cameroon
C 40 Henderson, JoshJosh Henderson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 230 lb (104 kg) RS Jr Roanoke, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-03-09

Schedule and results

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
Non-conference regular season
Nov 12* Georgia State W 86–80  1–0  19 - Tied  7 - Jones  7 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (8,241)
Nov 15* Lipscomb W 80–69  2–0  20 - Odom  13 - Siakam  6 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (8,416)
Nov 19* at Butler L 77–85 OT 2–1  29 - McClellan  6 - Tied  3 - Tied  Hinkle Fieldhouse (6,617)
Nov 22* vs. Providence
(Paradise Jam Tournament)
L 60–67  2–2  17 - Odom  7 - Henderson  6 - McClellan  Sports and Fitness Center (–)
Nov 23* vs. Morgan State
(Paradise Jam Tournament)
W 75–66  3–2  16 - Fuller  6 - Tied  5 - Tied  Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Nov 25* vs. Loyola Marymount
(Paradise Jam Tournament)
W 77–68  4–2  20 - Fuller  8 - Odom  4 - Tied  Sports and Fitness Center (1,222)
Dec 2* at Texas
(Big 12/SEC Challenge)
L 64–70  4–3  22 - McClellan  6 - Tied  5 - Parker  Frank Erwin Center (7,431)
Dec 5* Marshall W 69–67  5–3  15 - Tied  7 - McClellan  5 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (8,240)
Dec 17* Austin Peay W 58–56  6–3  12 - Jones  9 - Odom  3 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (8,422)
Dec 21* Georgia Tech W 76–63  7–3  18 - Odom  5 - Tied  4 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (9,022)
Dec 30* Saint Louis L 49–57  7–4  12 - Jones  8 - Siakam  8 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (9,305)
Jan 4* Northeastern W 79–49  8–4  21 - Odom  7 - Tied  7 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (8,438)
SEC regular season
Jan 7 at Alabama L 63–68  8–5 (0–1)  20 - Odom  10 - Odom  4 - Parker  Coleman Coliseum (10,304)
Jan 11 #14 Kentucky L 62–71  8–6 (0–2)  18 - Jones  11 - Jones  10 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (14,316)
Jan 16 Missouri W 78–75  9–6 (1–2)  24 - Odom  8 - Odom  6 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (8,478)
Jan 18 at LSU L 58–81  9–7 (1–3)  20 - Odom  6 - Odom  4 - Slakam  Maravich Center (9,716)
Jan 22 Ole Miss L 52–63  9–8 (1–4)  18 - Odom  10 - Jones  5 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (8,952)
Jan 25 at Texas A&M W 66–55  10–8 (2–4)  22 - Slakam  10 - Slakam  5 - Parker  Reed Arena (6,520)
Jan 29 at Georgia W 59–54  11–8 (3–4)  16 - Odom  12 - Odom  4 - Fuller, Parker  Stegeman Coliseum (6,234)
Feb 1 Mississippi State W 55–49  12–8 (4–4)  18 - Odom  7 - Siakam  5 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (9,170)
Feb 5 Tennessee W 64–60  13–8 (5–4)  26 - Odom  7 - Parker  10 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (10,733)
Feb 8 Arkansas L 75–77  13–9 (5–5)  22 - Odom  7 - Jones  5 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (10,647)
Feb 13 at South Carolina L 59–65  13–10 (5–6)  20 - Fuller  10 - Jones  3 - Tied  Colonial Life Arena (9,829)
Feb 15 Texas A&M W 57–54 yes 14–10 (6–6)  16 - Siakam  13 - Jones  4 - Fuller  Memorial Gymnasium (9,059)
Feb 19 at Missouri L 64–67  14–11 (6–7)  19 - Jones  7 - Jones  9 - Fuller  Mizzou Arena (9,635)
Feb 22 at Auburn W 67–59  15–11 (7–7)  21 - Parker  9 - Siakam  9 - Josephs  Auburn Arena (6,814)
Feb 25 #1 Florida L 54–57  15–12 (7–8)  12 - Odom  6 - Parker  3 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (11,132)
Mar 1 at Tennessee L 38–76  15–13 (7–9)  9 - Fuller  7 - Parker  2 - Fuller  Thompson-Boling Arena (17,208)
Mar 6 LSU L 51–57  15–14 (7–10)  15 - Odom  6 - Tied  4 - Parker  Memorial Gymnasium (9,968)
Mar 8 at Ole Miss L 62–65  15–15 (7–11)  25 - Parker  11 - Jones  5 - Josephs  Tad Smith Coliseum (7,479)
2014 SEC Tournament
Mar 12 vs. Mississippi State
(First round)
L 68–82  15–16  16 - Jones  5 - Siakam  3 - Tied  Georgia Dome (7,132)
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

See also

2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team

References