# 2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team

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 |
| 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 |
| 30 | Gerald Williams | Guard | 6–2 | 175 | RS–Sophomore | Atlanta |
| 32 | Chaed Wellan | Forward | 6–8 | 190 | Senior | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 40 | Kennedy Eubanks | Guard/Forward | 6–6 | 185 | Junior | Pendleton, South Carolina |
| 44 | Michael Green | Forward | 6–9 | 195 | Senior | Columbia, South Carolina |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| 11/04/2013* 7:00 pm | LeMoyne–Owen | W 69–68 | | Gentry Complex (1,132) Nashville, Tennessee |
| Regular Season |||||
| 11/08/2013* 10:30 pm | at Hawaiʻi Rainbow Classic | W 85–55 | 0–1 | Stan Sheriff Center (N/A) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/09/2013* 10:30 pm | vs. New Mexico State Rainbow Classic | L 55–70 | 0–2 | Stan Sheriff Center (N/A) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/11/2013* 6:00 pm | vs. Western Michigan Rainbow Classic | L 52–63 | 0–3 | Stan Sheriff Center (156) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/16/2013* 12:00 pm | at No. 16 Wichita State CBE Hall of Fame Classic | L 71–85 | 0–4 | Charles Koch Arena (10,506) Wichita, Kansas |
| 11/18/2013* 7:00 pm | Libscomb | L 70–75 | 0–5 | Gentry Complex (2,057) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 11/22/2013* 6:00 pm | at Tennessee | L 67–88 | 0–6 | Thompson–Boling Arena (15,134) Knoxville, Tennessee |
| 11/26/2013* 7:00 pm | at Auburn | L 73–78 | 0–7 | Auburn Arena (4,370) Auburn, Alabama |
| 11/30/2013* 2:00 pm | at USC Upstate | L 64–73 | 0–8 | G. B. Hodge Center (513) Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| 12/03/2013* 7:00 pm | Alabama A&M | L 65–66 | 0–9 | Gentry Complex (1,296) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 12/07/2013* 7:00 pm | at Drexel | L 61–75 | 0–10 | Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,997) Philadelphia |
| 12/15/2013* 4:30 pm | Fisk | W 108–85 | 1–10 | Gentry Complex (949) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 12/19/2013* 7:00 pm | at Illinois State | L 58–64 | 1–11 | Redbird Arena (4,061) Normal, Illinois |
| 12/21/2013* 7:00 pm | Miami (OH) | L 64–79 | 1–12 | Gentry Complex (812) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 12/28/2013 2:00 pm | at Eastern Illinois | L 69–70 | 1–13 (0–1) | Lantz Arena (391) Charleston, Illinois |
| 01/02/2014 7:00 pm | Tennessee Tech | L 53–57 | 1–14 (0–2) | Gentry Complex (275) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 01/04/2014 7:30 pm | Jacksonville State | W 70–65 | 2–14 (1–2) | Gentry Complex (625) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 01/07/2014* 7:00 pm | Middle Tennessee | L 66–74 | 2–15 | Gentry Complex (413) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 01/11/2014 5:30 pm | at Southeast Missouri State | L 94–102 | 2–16 (1–3) | Show Me Center (2,053) Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
| 01/13/2014 7:30 pm | at UT Martin | L 81–100 | 2–17 (1–4) | Skyhawk Arena (2,090) Martin, Tennessee |
| 01/16/2014 7:00 pm | at Jacksonville State | L 64–70 | 2–18 (1–5) | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,491) Jacksonville, Alabama |
| 01/18/2014 7:30 pm | Belmont | L 65–79 | 2–19 (1–6) | Gentry Complex (2,132) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 01/23/2014 7:00 pm | Eastern Kentucky | L 72–94 | 2–20 (1–7) | Gentry Complex (478) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 01/25/2014 7:30 pm | Morehead State | L 74–80 $^{OT}$ | 2–21 (1–8) | Gentry Complex (4,901) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 01/30/2014 7:00 pm | at Tennessee Tech | W 81–68 | 3–21 (2–8) | Eblen Center (2,366) Cookeville, Tennessee |
| 02/06/2014 7:00 pm | Austin Peay | L 65–75 | 3–22 (2–9) | Gentry Complex (1,528) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 02/08/2014 7:30 pm | Murray State | L 65–73 | 3–23 (2–10) | Gentry Complex (4,381) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 02/13/2014 8:00 pm | at Belmont | L 71–73 | 3–24 (2–11) | Curb Event Center (2,007) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 02/20/2014 7:00 pm | SIU Edwardsville | W 66–61 | 4–24 (3–11) | Gentry Complex (531) Nashville, Tennessee |
| 02/27/2014 6:30 pm | at Morehead State | W 70–68 | 5–24 (4–11) | Ellis Johnson Arena (1,479) Morehead, Kentucky |
| 03/01/2014 6:00 pm | at Eastern Kentucky | L 66–70 | 5–25 (4–12) | McBrayer Arena (3,100) Richmond, Kentucky |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |||||