2013–14 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team

The 2013–14 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team represented Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Willie Hayes, played their home games at Elmore Gymnasium and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–16, 10–8 in SWAC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SWAC tournament where they lost to Prairie View A&M.

2013–14 Alabama A&M Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record14–16 (10–8 SWAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dexter Holt
  • James Wright
Home arenaElmore Gymnasium
Seasons
2013–14 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Southern* 15 3   .833 19 13   .594
Texas Southern 12 6   .667 19 15   .559
Alabama State 12 6   .667 19 13   .594
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* 11 7   .611 13 18   .419
Alabama A&M 10 8   .556 14 16   .467
Alcorn State** 9 9   .500 12 19   .387
Jackson State 7 11   .389 11 20   .355
Prairie View A&M 6 12   .333 11 23   .324
Mississippi Valley State* 5 13   .278 9 23   .281
Grambling State* 3 15   .167 5 24   .172
2014 SWAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
**Handed a L1 APR penalty, but eligible for postseason

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
00 Justan Banks Center 7–1 215 Junior Oxford, Alabama
4 Justin Colvin Guard 6–3 190 Sophomore Lithonia, Georgia
10 Jeremy Crutcher Guard 5–8 160 Senior Hazel Green, Alabama
11 Arthur Capers Forward 6–5 185 Senior Monroe, Georgia
12 Green Hill Guard 5–10 175 Senior Aransas Pass, Texas
20 Jose Long Guard/Forward 6–5 210 Junior Madison, Alabama
22 Tyler Davis Guard 6–2 180 Sophomore Madison, Alabama
24 Matthew Cotton Guard 5–10 185 Freshman Atlanta
30 Demarquelle Tabb Guard/Forward 6–5 210 Senior Greensboro, Alabama
33 Baryn Houston Guard/Forward 6–7 190 Sopohomore Birmingham, Alabama
35 Nicholas West Forward 6–10 190 Sophomore LaGrange, Georgia
40 Brandon Ellis Guard 6–3 200 Senior Loxley, Alabama
41 Rakiya Battle Guard 5–10 180 Freshman Harvest, Alabama
42 Isaiah Edwards Guard 6–2 200 Freshman New Market, Alabama
45 Xavier Williams Forward 6–8 205 Freshman Birmingham, Alabama
55 Jerome Hunter Forward/Center 6–8 230 Senior Buffalo, New York

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/09/2013*
9:00 pm, no
at No. 23 New Mexico L 52–88  0–1
The Pit (14,445)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
11/14/2013*
7:00 pm, no
vs. Alabama–Huntsville W 79–73  1–1
Von Braun Center (2,546)
Huntsville, Alabama
11/17/2013*
2:00 pm, no
at Western Michigan L 69–73  1–2
University Arena (2,132)
Kalamazoo, Michigan
11/19/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Eastern Kentucky L 68–82  1–3
McBrayer Arena (2,300)
Richmond, Kentucky
11/25/2013*
7:00 pm, no
Jacksonville State L 69–76  1–4
Elmore Gymnasium (1,127)
Huntsville, Alabama
12/03/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Tennessee State W 66–65  2–4
Gentry Complex (1,296)
Nashville, Tennessee
12/05/2013*
7:00 pm, no
Oakwood W 70–58  3–4
Elmore Gymnasium (2,932)
Huntsville, Alabama
12/14/2013*
1:00 pm, no
at Ohio L 47–72  3–5
Convocation Center (5,336)
Athens, Ohio
12/21/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Missouri State L 47–68  3–6
JQH Arena (4,176)
Springfield, Ohio
12/29/2013*
2:00 pm, no
at UAB L 57–69  3–7
Bartow Arena (3,411)
Birmingham, Alabama
01/04/2014
6:00 pm, no
at Jackson State W 68–61  4–7 (1–0)
Williams Assembly Center (877)
Jackson, Mississippi
01/06/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Grambling State W 70–58  5–7 (2–0)
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,735)
Grambling, Louisiana
01/11/2014
6:00 pm, no
Arkansas–Pine Bluff L 64–72  5–8 (2–1)
Elmore Gymnasium (2,057)
Huntsville, Alabama
01/13/2014
7:30 pm, no
Mississippi Valley State W 68–59  6–8 (3–1)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,461)
Huntsville, Alabama
01/18/2014
6:00 pm, no
at Alabama State L 58–67 OT 6–9 (3–2)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (7,589)
Montgomery, Alabama
01/25/2014
6:00 pm, no
at Southern L 52–66  6–10 (3–3)
F.G. Clark Center (1,165)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
01/27/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Alcorn State L 64–70 OT 6–11 (3–4)
Davey Whitney Complex (N/A)
Lorman, Mississippi
02/01/2014
6:00 pm, no
Texas Southern W 63–62  7–11 (4–4)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,613)
Huntsville, Alabama
02/03/2014
8:00 pm, no
Prairie View A&M W 67–55  8–11 (5–4)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,483)
Huntsville, Alabama
02/08/2014
6:00 pm, no
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff L 61–64  8–12 (5–5)
K. L. Johnson Complex (3,088)
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
02/10/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Mississippi Valley State W 91–82  9–12 (6–5)
Leflore County Civic Center (1,098)
Greenwood, Mississippi
02/15/2014
6:00 pm, no
Alabama State W 68–65 OT 10–12 (7–5)
Elmore Gymnasium (3,510)
Huntsville, Alabama
02/22/2014
6:00 pm, no
Southern L 62–70  10–13 (7–6)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,261)
Huntsville, Alabama
02/24/2014
7:30 pm, no
Alcorn State L 56–64  10–14 (7–7)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,067)
Huntsville, Alabama
03/01/2014
6:00 pm, no
at Prairie View A&M W 72–65  11–14 (8–7)
William Nicks Building (1,245)
Prairie View, Texas
03/03/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Texas Southern L 58–79  11–15 (8–8)
Health and Physical Education Arena (1,425)
Houston
03/06/2014
7:30 pm, no
Jackson State W 72–59  12–15 (9–8)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,408)
Huntsville, Alabama
03/08/2014
6:00 pm, no
Grambling State W 80–63  13–15 (10–8)
Elmore Gymnasium (1,169)
Huntsville, Alabama
SWAC tournament
03/13/2014
8:00 pm, no
vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Quarterfinals
W 69–50  14–15
Toyota Center (N/A)
Houston
03/14/2014
8:30 pm, no
vs. Prairie View A&M
Semifinals
L 49–55  14–16
Toyota Center (N/A)
Houston
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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  1. ^ "2013-14 Men's Basketball Schedule".