2013–14 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Rhode Island Rams basketball team represented the University of Rhode Island during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by second year head coach Dan Hurley, played their home games at the Ryan Center and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 5–11 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 Tournament to Massachusetts.

2013–14 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
2013–14 record14–18 (5–11 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Luke Murray
  • Preston Murphy
  • Jim Carr
Home arenaRyan Center
201314 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 25 Saint Louis133 .813  277  .794
No. 24 VCU124 .750  269  .743
George Washington115 .688  249  .727
Saint Joseph's115 .688  2410  .706
UMass106 .625  249  .727
Dayton106 .625  2611  .703
Richmond88 .500  1914  .576
La Salle79 .438  1516  .484
St. Bonaventure610 .375  1815  .545
Rhode Island511 .313  1418  .438
Duquesne511 .313  1317  .433
George Mason412 .250  1120  .355
Fordham214 .125  1021  .323
2014 A10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 E. C. Matthews Guard 6–5 190 Freshman Romulus, Michigan
1 Mike Powell Guard 5–11 175 Junior Chicago, Illinois
2 Jarelle Reischel Forward 6–6 215 RS Sophomore Frankfurt, Germany
4 Jordan Hare Forward 6–10 205 Sophomore Saginaw, Michigan
5 Xavier Munford Guard 6–2 180 Senior Hillside, New Jersey
10 DeShon Minnis Guard 6–3 185 RS Sophomore Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11 Matthew Butler Guard 6–2 200 Freshman Memphis, Tennessee
12 Hassan Martin Forward 6–7 210 Freshman Staten Island, New York
13 T.J. Buchanan Guard 6–3 195 Junior Kalamazoo, Michigan
14 Ifeyani Onyekaba Forward 6–8 240 Sophomore Abuja, Nigeria
20 Eric Youncofski Guard 5–10 150 Sophomore Middletown Township, New Jersey
22 Jonathan Nazarko Guard 6–2 200 Senior East Lyme, Connecticut
30 Shane Plunkett Guard 6–3 195 Sophomore Brookville, New York
34 Mike Aaman Forward 6–8 210 Sophomore Hazlet, New Jersey
55 Gilvydas Biruta Forward 6–8 245 RS Junior Jonava, Lithuania

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2013*
7:00 pm
Southern Connecticut W 93–77 
Ryan Center (N/A)
Kingston, RI
Regular season
11/08/2013*
7:00 pm, OSN
Maine W 97–77  1–0
Ryan Center (5,410)
Kingston, RI
11/11/2013*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at SMU L 58–89  1–1
Garland Special Events Center (3,239)
Garland, TX
11/15/2013*
7:00 pm, OSN
North Carolina A&T W 72–59  2–1
Ryan Center (4,821)
Kingston, RI
11/18/2013*
8:00 pm
vs. Metro State
NIT Season Tip-Off First Round
W 66–63  3–1
McKale Center (N/A)
Tucson, AZ
11/19/2013*
11:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 5 Arizona
NIT Season Tip-Off Quarterfinals
L 59–87  3–2
McKale Center (13,354)
Tucson, AZ
11/23/2013*
7:00 pm, OSN
UMass Lowell W 79–68  4–2
Ryan Center (4,342)
Kingston, RI
11/25/2013*
7:30 pm
UNC Asheville
NIT Season Tip-Off Consolation round
W 73–56  5–2
Ryan Center (869)
Kingston, RI
11/26/2013*
7:30 pm
NcNeese State
NIT Season Tip-Off Consolation round
W 76–71  6–2
Ryan Center (858)
Kingston, RI
11/30/2013*
4:00 pm, OSN
at George Mason L 54–61  6–3
Patriot Center (4,014)
Fairfax, VA
12/05/2013*
8:00 pm, CBSSN
Providence
Ocean State Cup
L 49–50  6–4
Ryan Center (7,657)
Kingston, RI
12/08/2013*
2:00 pm
at Detroit L 68–70  6–5
Calihan Hall (2,413)
Detroit, MI
12/22/2013*
2:00 pm, OSN
New Hampshire W 62–45  7–5
Ryan Center (3,246)
Kingston, RI
12/28/2013*
2:00 pm, OSN
Southern Miss L 64–77  7–6
Ryan Center (3,462)
Kingston, RI
01/02/2014*
7:00 pm, MyRITV
at Brown
Ocean State Cup
W 75–66  8–6
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,229)
Providence, RI
01/04/2014*
8:00 pm, OSN
at LSU W 74–70  9–6
Maravich Center (8,789)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/07/2014
7:00 pm, CBSSN
Saint Louis L 58–59  9–7 (0–1)
Ryan Center (4,510)
Kingston, RI
01/11/2014
2:30 pm, NBCSN
at George Washington L 56–69  9–8 (0–2)
Smith Center (2,644)
Washington, D.C.
01/15/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
at La Salle L 62–72  9–9 (0–3)
Tom Gola Arena (2,655)
Philadelphia, PA
01/18/2014
12:30 pm, NBCSN
George Mason W 71–69 OT 10–9 (1–3)
Ryan Center (4,810)
Kingston, RI
01/22/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
at Saint Joseph's L 57–61  10–10 (1–4)
Hagan Arena (3,861)
Philadelphia, PA
01/25/2014
4:00 pm, CBSSN
Dayton W 88–76  11–10 (2–4)
Ryan Cener (6,211)
Kingston, RI
02/01/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
at Fordham L 79–85  11–11 (2–5)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,851)
Bronx, NY
02/06/2014
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at VCU L 52–68  11–12 (2–6)
Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,741)
Richmond, VA
02/09/2014
4:00 pm, CBSSN
Massachusetts L 68–73  11–13 (2–7)
Ryan Center (6,511)
Kingston, RI
02/12/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
at Dayton L 69–76  11–14 (2–8)
UD Arena (12,255)
Dayton, OH
02/15/2014
12:00 pm, OSN
Duquesne L 71–83  11–15 (2–9)
Ryan Center (4,112)
Kingston, RI
02/19/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
Saint Joseph's L 54–57  11–16 (2–10)
Ryan Center (4,712)
Kingston, RI
02/22/2014
4:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure W 87–78  12–16 (3–10)
Reilly Center (5,405)
Olean, NY
02/26/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
at Massachusetts L 67–70  12–17 (3–11)
Mullins Center (6,234)
Amherst, MA
03/01/2014
2:00 pm, OSN
Richmond W 66–43  13–17 (4–11)
Ryan Center (5,113)
Kingston, RI
03/05/2014
7:00 pm, OSN
Fordham W 77–65  14–17 (5–11)
Ryan Center (4,414)
Kingston, RI
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/13/2014
9:00 pm, CSN
vs. Massachusetts
Second round
L 61–65  14–18
Barclays Center (8,755)
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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