2013–14 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

2013–14 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
CIT Championship vs. Murray State, L 57–65
Conference Ivy League
2013–14 record 19–14 (9–5 Ivy)
Head coach James Jones (15th year)
Assistant coach Matt Kingsley
Assistant coach Jamie Snyder-Fair
Assistant coach Justin Simon
Home arena John J. Lee Amphitheater
2013–14 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
x-Harvard 13 1   .929     27 5   .844
Yale 9 5   .643     19 14   .576
Princeton 8 6   .571     21 9   .700
Columbia 8 6   .571     21 13   .618
Brown 7 7   .500     15 14   .517
Dartmouth 5 9   .357     12 16   .429
Penn 5 9   .357     8 20   .286
Cornell 1 13   .071     2 26   .071
Rankings from AP Poll
x-Ivy League champion

The 2013–14 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 15th year head coach James Jones, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 19–14, 9–5 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Quinnipiac, Holy Cross, Columbia and VMI to advance to the CIT championship game where they lost to Murray State.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Anthony Dallier Guard 6–6 190 Freshman Wexford, Pennsylvania
3 J.T. Flowers Guard 6–6 190 Freshman Portland, Oregon
4 Jack Montague Guard 6–0 170 Sophomore Brentwood, Tennessee
10 Khaliq Bedart Ghani Guard 6–5 205 Sophomore Inglewood, California
11 Jesse Pritchard Guard 6–5 210 Senior Ames, Iowa
12 Armani Cotton Guard 6–7 215 Junior New York City, New York
20 Javier Duren Guard 6–4 185 Junior St. Louis, Missouri
21 Nick Victor Guard 6–5 205 Sophomore Dallas, Texas
22 Justin Sears Forward 6–8 205 Sophomore Plainfield, New Jersey
23 Isaiah Salafia Guard 6–3 185 Senior Cromwell, Connecticut
25 AJ Edwards Guard 6–5 190 Freshman Seattle, Washington
32 Greg Kelley Forward 6–8 215 Junior Newton, Massachusetts
34 Will Childs-Klein Center 6–11 225 Junior St. Louis, Missouri
35 Brandon Sherrod Forward 6–6 240 Junior Bridgeport, Connecticut
42 Matt Townsend Forward 6–7 240 Junior Chappaqua, New York
44 Sam Downey Forward 6–9 230 Freshman Lake Forest, Illinois
50 Jeremiah Kreisberg Center/Forward 6–10 240 Senior Berkeley, California

Schedule

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/09/2013* at Central Connecticut
(Connecticut 6 Classic)
W 93–77  1–0 Webster Bank Arena (N/A)
11/11/2013* at #19 Connecticut L 62–80  1–1 XL Center (8,848)
11/14/2013* at Rutgers L 71–72  1–2 The RAC (4,487)
11/19/2013* Sacred Heart W 80–65  2–2 John J. Lee Amphitheater (752)
11/23/2013* at Mercer L 54–81  2–3 Hawkins Arena (3,500)
11/26/2013* at Lafayette W 79–76  3–3 Kirby Sports Center (1,154)
11/30/2013* at Hartford W 54–49  4–3 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,318)
12/04/2013* Bryant L 64–72  4–4 John J. Lee Amphitheater (718)
12/07/2013* New Hampshire W 71–61  5–4 John J. Lee Amphitheater (721)
12/17/2013* at Providence L 74–76  5–5 Dunkin' Donuts Center (3,281)
12/20/2013* at Albany L 62–70  5–6 SEFCU Arena (2,108)
01/04/2014* at Saint Louis L 55–75  5–7 Chaifetz Arena (8,659)
01/08/2014* Vermont L 59–67  5–8 John J. Lee Amphitheater (652)
01/11/2014* Baruch W 88–49  6–8 John J. Lee Amphitheater (648)
01/18/2014 Brown W 74–67  7–8 (1–0) John J. Lee Amphitheater (N/A)
01/25/2014 at Brown L 56–73  7–9 (1–1) Pizzitola Sports Center (1,868)
01/31/2014 Columbia W 69–59  8–9 (2–1) John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,061)
02/01/2014 Cornell W 61–57  9–9 (3–1) John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,027)
02/07/2014 at Dartmouth W 67–54  10–9 (4–1) Leede Arena (722)
02/08/2014 at Harvard W 74–67  11–9 (5–1) Lavietes Pavilion (2,195)
02/14/2014 Penn W 69–54  12–9 (6–1) John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,128)
02/15/2014 Princeton W 66–65 OT 13–9 (7–1) John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,644)
02/21/2014 at Cornell W 82–65  14–9 (8–1) Newman Arena (1,054)
02/23/2014 at Columbia L 46–62  14–10 (8–2) Levien Gymnasium (2,160)
02/28/2014 at Princeton L 46–57  14–11 (8–3) Jadwin Gymnasium (2,730)
03/01/2014 at Penn W 70–63  15–11 (9–3) Palestra (4,526)
03/07/2014 Harvard L 58–70  15–12 (9–4) John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,532)
03/08/2014 Dartmouth L 61–69  15–13 (9–5) John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,134)
CIT
03/19/2014* Quinnipiac
(First round)
W 69–68  16–13 John J. Lee Amphitheater (922)
03/22/2014* at Holy Cross
(Second round)
W 71–66  17–13 Hart Center (1,236)
03/26/2014* at Columbia
(Quarterfinals)
W 72–69  18–13 Levien Gymnasium (2,394)
04/01/2014* at VMI
(Semifinals)
W 75–62  19–13 Cameron Hall (4,784)
04/03/2014* at Murray State
(Championship)
L 57–65  19–14 CFSB Center (4,467)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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