# 2013–14 Furman Paladins men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Furman Paladins men's basketball team represented Furman University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Paladins, led by first-year head coach Niko Medved, played their home games at Timmons Arena in Greenville, South Carolina and were members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). They finished the season 9–21, 3–13 in SoCon play, to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the SoCon tournament to Georgia Southern.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 4 | T. K. Hayes | Guard | 6'1" | 175 | Freshman | Chester, NJ |
| 5 | Aaron O'Neill | Guard | 6'0" | 180 | Junior | Cincinnati, OH |
| 10 | Jordan Loyd | Guard | 6'3" | 200 | Sophomore | Atlanta, GA |
| 12 | Charlie Reddick | Guard/Forward | 6'5" | 200 | Senior | Powder Springs, GA |
| 14 | Stephen Croone | Guard | 6'0" | 170 | Sophomore | Covington, GA |
| 21 | Kris Acox | Forward | 6'6" | 215 | Freshman | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| 22 | William Gates Jr. | Guard | 6'1" | 180 | Freshman | Schertz, TX |
| 23 | Adonis Rwabigwi | Forward | 6'8" | 220 | Freshman | Kigali, Rwanda |
| 24 | Larry Wideman | Guard | 6'4" | 190 | Sophomore | Loris, SC |
| 30 | Kendrec Ferrara | Forward | 6'9" | 235 | Sophomore | Cape Coral, FL |
| 31 | Damien Leonard | Guard | 6'4" | 190 | Junior | Greenville, SC |
| 32 | Keith Belfield | Guard/Forward | 6'6" | 205 | Sophomore | Charlotte, NC |
| 35 | Dominic Early | Guard/Forward | 6'5" | 185 | Sophomore | Atlanta, GA |
| 42 | Kevin Chuisseu | Forward | 6'8" | 230 | Sophomore | Douala, Cameroon |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| November 1, 2013* 7:30 p.m. | North Greenville | W 85–61 | | Timmons Arena (1,210) Greenville, SC |
| Regular season |||||
| November 8, 2013* 7:30 p.m. | Sawanee | W 66–49 | 1–0 | Timmons Arena (1,272) Greenville, SC |
| November 12, 2013* 7:30 p.m. | Gardner–Webb | W 75–64 | 2–0 | Timmons Arena (1,043) Greenville, SC |
| November 15, 2013* 6:00 p.m., CSS/ESPN3 | Florida Gulf Coast | L 69–70 | 2–1 | Timmons Arena (1,657) Greenville, SC |
| November 23, 2013* 6:00 p.m. | at College of Charleston | L 55–89 | 2–2 | TD Arena (3,223) Charleston, SC |
| November 26, 2013* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Virginia Tech | L 54–75 | 2–3 | Cassell Coliseum (3,470) Blacksburg, VA |
| November 30, 2013* 12:00 p.m. | Brevard | W 89–72 | 3–3 | Timmons Arena (567) Greenville, SC |
| December 4, 2013* 7:00 p.m. | at Fordham | L 48–79 | 3–4 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,462) The Bronx, NY |
| December 7, 2013* 7:00 p.m. | at Presbyterian | W 74–59 | 4–4 | Templeton Physical Education Center (950) Clinton, SC |
| December 10, 2013* 7:00 p.m. | Mars Hill | L 93–97 | 4–5 | Timmons Arena (959) Greenville, SC |
| December 14, 2013* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Clemson | L 35–71 | 4–6 | Littlejohn Coliseum (6,485) Clemson, SC |
| December 20, 2013* 7:00 p.m. | Liberty | W 86–83 | 5–6 | Timmons Arena (865) Greenville, SC |
| December 28, 2013* 6:00 p.m., P12N | at California | L 60–90 | 5–7 | Haas Pavilion (9,143) Berkeley, CA |
| December 30, 2013* 10:00 p.m. | at UC Davis | W 75–65 | 6–7 | The Pavilion (631) Davis, CA |
| January 4, 2014 4:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Chattanooga | L 63–72 | 6–8 (0–1) | Timmons Arena (1,020) Greenville, SC |
| January 6, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at UNC Greensboro | L 82–90 | 6–9 (0–2) | Greensboro Coliseum (1,720) Greensboro, NC |
| January 9, 2014 7:00 p.m. | Davidson | L 56–73 | 6–10 (0–3) | Timmons Arena (1,465) Greenville, SC |
| January 11, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at Samford | L 55–57 | 6–11 (0–4) | Pete Hanna Center (1,236) Homewood, AL |
| January 16, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at Georgia Southern | L 81–88 $^{OT}$ | 6–12 (0–5) | Hanner Fieldhouse (1,746) Statesboro, GA |
| January 18, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at The Citadel | W 76–71 | 7–12 (1–5) | McAlister Field House (1,433) Charleston, SC |
| January 25, 2014 2:00 p.m. | Wofford | L 52–76 | 7–13 (1–6) | Timmons Arena (1,812) Greenville, SC |
| February 1, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at Chattanooga | L 52–67 | 7–14 (1–7) | McKenzie Arena (5,023) Chattanooga, TN |
| February 3, 2014 6:00 p.m. | Samford Postponed from January 30 | L 68–76 | 7–15 (1–8) | Timmons Arena (1,004) Greenville, SC |
| February 8, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at Davidson | L 50–65 | 7–16 (1–9) | John M. Belk Arena (3,797) Davidson, NC |
| February 10, 2014 7:00 p.m., CSS/ESPN3 | at Western Carolina | L 75–83 | 7–17 (1–10) | Ramsey Center (1,065) Cullowhee, NC |
| February 15, 2014 4:00 p.m. | The Citadel | W 76–67 | 8–17 (2–10) | Timmons Arena (1,277) Greenville, SC |
| February 20, 2014 7:00 p.m. | at Wofford | L 50–70 | 8–18 (2–11) | Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,712) Spartanburg, SC |
| February 22, 2014 2:00 p.m. | Appalachian State | W 68–53 | 9–18 (3–11) | Timmons Arena (1,362) Greenville, SC |
| February 24, 2014 7:00 p.m. | Elon Postponed from February 12 | L 49–78 | 9–19 (3–12) | Timmons Arena (926) Greenville, SC |
| February 27, 2014 7:00 p.m. | Georgia Southern | L 73–82 | 9–20 (3–13) | Timmons Arena (1,018) Greenville, SC |
| SoCon tournament |||||
| March 7, 2014 1:30 p.m., ESPN3 | vs. Georgia Southern First round | L 50–65 | 9–21 | U.S. Cellular Center (3,123) Asheville, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. |||||
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