# 2013–14 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team represented Chicago State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by fourth year head coach Tracy Dildy, played their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center as new members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 8–8 in WAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC tournament to Cal State Bakersfield.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Corey Gray | Guard | 5–11 | 180 | Senior | Houston, Texas |
| 1 | Eddie Denard | Forward | 6–6 | 235 | Senior | Chicago, Illinois |
| 2 | Jamere Dismukes | Guard | 6–1 | 175 | Senior | Park Forest, Illinois |
| 3 | Johnny Griffin | Guard | 6–5 | 185 | Freshman | Ford Heights, Illinois |
| 5 | Arthur Gage | Center | 6–10 | 225 | Senior | Plainfield, Illinois |
| 10 | Kurt Karis | Guard | 6–1 | 190 | Freshman | Northbrook, Illinois |
| 11 | Jared Dimakos | Guard | 6–5 | 200 | Sophomore | Lincolnshire, Illinois |
| 14 | Rahjan Muhammad | Guard | 6–0 | 188 | Junior | Bolingbrook, Illinois |
| 21 | Joshua Batson | Guard | 5–11 | 165 | Sophomore | Chicago, Illinois |
| 23 | Aaron Williams | Forward | 6–6 | 215 | Senior | Chicago, Illinois |
| 32 | Nate Duhon | Guard | 6–3 | 197 | Senior | Lansing, Michigan |
| 33 | Quinton Pippen | Guard/Forward | 6–4 | 205 | Senior | Hamburg, Arkansas |
| 34 | Quron Davis | Forward | 6–9 | 235 | Freshman | Chicago, Illinois |
| 35 | Clarke Rosenberg | Guard | 6–3 | 170 | Junior | Skokie, Illinois |
| 42 | Matt Ross | Forward | 6–8 | 220 | Senior | Dixon, Illinois |
| 45 | Willie Rosenthal | Center | 6–11 | 220 | Redshirt Freshman | Rolling Meadows, Illinois |
| 54 | Marcus Starks | Forward | 6–5 | 210 | Senior | Calumet City, Illinois |
| | Joshua Ramsey | Forward | 6–7 | 215 | Junior | Saint Louis, Missouri |

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/08/2013* 6:00 pm | at Indiana | L 72–100 | 0–1 | Assembly Hall (17,472) Bloomington, IN |
| 11/09/2013* 4:30 pm | Urbana | W 77–52 | 1–1 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,248) Chicago, IL |
| 11/12/2013* 7:05 pm | Jacksonville State Global Sports Invitational | W 79–75 | 2–1 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (897) Chicago, IL |
| 11/15/2013* 7:00 pm | at Bradley Global Sports Invitational | L 64–77 | 2–2 | Carver Arena (6,797) Peoria, IL |
| 11/18/2013* 7:00 pm | at Alabama State Global Sports Invitational | L 75–79 | 2–3 | Dunn-Oliver Acadome (874) Montgomery, AL |
| 11/22/2013* 8:00 pm, BTN | at Illinois Global Sports Invitational | L 53–77 | 2–4 | State Farm Center (15,488) Champaign, IL |
| 11/30/2013* 2:05 pm | Southern Illinois | W 88–84 | 3–4 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,347) Chicago, IL |
| 12/04/2013* 7:05 pm | at Illinois State | L 56–75 | 3–5 | Redbird Arena (4,211) Normal, IL |
| 12/07/2013* 2:05 pm | UW-Parkside | W 90–81 | 4–5 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (618) Chicago, IL |
| 12/15/2013* 3:30 pm, FS1 | at DePaul | L 70–77 $^{OT}$ | 4–6 | Allstate Arena (6,627) Rosemont, IL |
| 12/16/2013* 7:05 pm | SIU Edwardsville | W 81–64 | 5–6 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (525) Chicago, IL |
| 12/23/2013* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Cincinnati | L 62–102 | 5–7 | Fifth Third Arena (5,564) Cincinnati, OH |
| 12/30/2013* 4:00 pm, FS1 | at Creighton | L 58–90 | 5–8 | CenturyLink Center Omaha (17,466) Omaha, NE |
| 01/02/2014 9:00 pm | at Idaho | W 57–55 | 6–8 (1–0) | Cowan Spectrum (785) Moscow, ID |
| 01/07/2014* 7:05 pm | Green Bay | L 62–98 | 6–9 | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (879) Chicago, IL |
| 01/11/2014 5:15 pm | at UMKC | W 68–66 | 7–9 (2–0) | Municipal Auditorium (2,023) Kansas City, MO |
| 01/16/2014 7:05 pm | New Mexico State | W 86–81 | 8–9 (3–0) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,188) Chicago, IL |
| 01/18/2014 2:05 pm | Texas–Pan American | L 61–84 | 8–10 (3–1) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (880) Chicago, IL |
| 01/23/2014 9:00 pm | at Cal State Bakersfield | W 71–63 | 9–10 (4–1) | Icardo Center (1,005) Bakersfield, CA |
| 01/25/2014 8:05 pm | at Utah Valley | L 55–62 | 9–11 (4–2) | UCCU Center (2,119) Orem, UT |
| 01/30/2014 7:05 pm | Grand Canyon | L 75–76 | 9–12 (4–3) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (740) Chicago, IL |
| 02/08/2014 4:30 pm | UMKC | W 81–74 | 10–12 (5–3) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,008) Chicago, IL |
| 02/13/2014 7:00 pm | at Texas–Pan American | L 68–71 $^{OT}$ | 10–13 (5–4) | UTPA Fieldhouse (1,276) Edinburg, TX |
| 02/15/2014 8:00 pm | at New Mexico State | L 55–84 | 10–14 (5–5) | Pan American Center (5,591) Las Cruces, NM |
| 02/20/2014 7:05 pm | Utah Valley | L 70–79 | 10–15 (5–6) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (811) Chicago, IL |
| 02/22/2014 2:05 pm | Cal State Bakersfield | W 73–68 | 11–15 (6–6) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (769) Chicago, IL |
| 02/24/2014* 7:00 pm | at Eastern Illinois | L 62–84 | 11–16 | Lantz Arena (1,252) Charleston, IL |
| 02/27/2014 9:00 pm | at Seattle | W 84–77 $^{3OT}$ | 12–16 (7–6) | KeyArena (1,689) Seattle, WA |
| 03/01/2014 8:00 pm | at Grand Canyon | L 74–84 | 12–17 (7–7) | GCU Arena (4,888) Phoenix, AZ |
| 03/06/2014 7:05 pm | Idaho | L 76–79 | 12–18 (7–8) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (926) Chicago, IL |
| 03/08/2014 2:05 pm | Seattle | W 67–53 | 13–18 (8–8) | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (1,283) Chicago, IL |
| WAC tournament |||||
| 03/13/2014 10:30 pm | vs. Cal State Bakersfield Quarterfinals | L 62–68 | 13–19 | Orleans Arena (1,188) Paradise, NV |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. |||||