# 2013–14 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team

The 2013–14 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team represented George Washington University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonials, led by third year head coach Mike Lonergan, played their home games at the Charles E. Smith Athletic Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 11–5 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 tournament where they lost to VCU. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Memphis.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/02/2013* 2:00 pm | | Bowie | W 85–68 | – | Smith Center (1,501) Washington, D.C. |
| Regular season ||||||
| 11/08/2013* 7:00 pm | | Radford | W 76–54 | 1–0 | Smith Center (2,531) Washington, D.C. |
| 11/12/2013* 7:00 pm | | Maine | W 108–81 | 2–0 | Smith Center (1,448) Washington, D.C. |
| 11/16/2013* 7:00 pm | | at Manhattan | W 80–74 | 3–0 | Draddy Gymnasium (2,302) Bronx, NY |
| 11/19/2013* 7:00 pm | | Delaware State | W 94–50 | 4–0 | Smith Center (2,037) Washington, D.C. |
| 11/28/2013* 2:00 pm, ESPNU | | vs. Miami (FL) The Wooden Legacy First Round | W 71–63 $^{OT}$ | 5–0 | Titan Gym (N/A) Fullerton, CA |
| 11/29/2013* 3:30 pm, ESPN | | vs. No. 25 Marquette The Wooden Legacy semifinals | L 60–76 | 5–1 | Titan Gym (N/A) Fullerton, CA |
| 12/01/2013* 6:30 pm, ESPNU | | vs. No. 20 Creighton The Wooden Legacy 3rd place game | W 60–53 | 6–1 | Honda Center (N/A) Anaheim, CA |
| 12/04/2013* 7:00 pm, CSNMA | | Rutgers | W 93–87 | 7–1 | Smith Center (3,089) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/08/2013* 3:30 pm, MASN | | vs. Maryland BB&T Classic Basketball Tournament | W 77–75 | 8–1 | Verizon Center (9,183) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/11/2013* 7:00 pm, CSNMA | | Boston University | W 70–60 | 9–1 | Smith Center (2,630) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/21/2013* 2:30 pm | | UMBC | W 74–61 | 10–1 | Smith Center (2,219) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/28/2013* 4:00 pm | | at Hofstra | W 69–58 | 11–1 | Mack Sports Complex (1,869) Hempstead, NY |
| 12/31/2013* 3:00 pm, MASN2 | | at Kansas State | L 55–72 | 11–2 | Bramlage Coliseum (12,528) Manhattan, KS |
| 01/03/2014* 7:00 pm, CSNMA+ | | Georgia | W 73–55 | 12–2 | Smith Center (3,063) Washington, D.C. |
| 01/09/2014 8:00 pm, NBCSN | | at La Salle | L 72–76 | 12–3 (0–1) | Tom Gola Arena (1,930) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/11/2014 2:30 pm, NBCSN | | Rhode Island | W 69–56 | 13–3 (1–1) | Smith Center (2,644) Washington, D.C. |
| 01/14/2014 7:00 pm, CBSSN | | VCU | W 76–66 | 14–3 (2–1) | Smith Center (4,874) Washington, D.C. |
| 01/18/2014 7:00 pm | | at St. Bonaventure | W 79–71 | 15–3 (3–1) | Reilly Center (5,160) Olean, NY |
| 01/25/2014 12:00 pm, NBCSN | | at George Mason | W 75–69 | 16–3 (4–1) | Patriot Center (7,714) Fairfax, VA |
| 01/29/2014 7:00 pm, CSNMA+ | | La Salle | W 69–47 | 17–3 (5–1) | Smith Center (3,611) Washington, D.C. |
| 02/01/2014 12:30 pm, NBCSN | | at Dayton | L 65–75 | 17–4 (5–2) | UD Arena (13,321) Dayton, OH |
| 02/05/2014 7:00 pm | | Duquesne | W 71–57 | 18–4 (6–2) | Smith Center (3,047) Washington, D.C. |
| 02/08/2014 4:00 pm, CSNMA | | Fordham | W 93–67 | 19–4 (7–2) | Smith Center (4,617) Washington, D.C. |
| 02/12/2014 7:00 pm, NBCSN | | at VCU | L 75–92 | 19–5 (7–3) | Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,741) Richmond, VA |
| 02/15/2014 2:00 pm, CSNMA | | Massachusetts | L 61–67 | 19–6 (7–4) | Smith Center (4,705) Washington, D.C. |
| 02/18/2014 7:00 pm, NBCSN | | at Richmond | W 73–65 | 20–6 (8–4) | Robins Center (5,877) Richmond, VA |
| 02/22/2014 8:00 pm, CSNMA+ | | at No. 10 Saint Louis | L 59–66 | 20–7 (8–5) | Chaifetz Arena (10,623) St. Louis, MO |
| 03/02/2014 2:00 pm, NBCSN | | George Mason | W 66–58 | 21–7 (9–5) | Smith Center (4,307) Washington, D.C. |
| 03/05/2014 9:00 pm, CSNMA+ | | Saint Joseph's | W 76–71 | 22–7 (10–5) | Smith Center (4,228) Washington, D.C. |
| 03/08/2014 2:00 pm, CSNMA | | at Fordham | W 70–67 | 23–7 (11–5) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200) Bronx, NY |
| Atlantic 10 tournament ||||||
| 03/14/2014 9:00 pm, NBCSN | | vs. Massachusetts Quarterfinals | W 85–77 | 24–7 | Barclays Center (8,755) Brooklyn, NY |
| 03/15/2014 4:00 pm, NBCSN | | vs. No. 23 VCU Semifinals | L 55–74 | 24–8 | Barclays Center (10,133) Brooklyn, NY |
| NCAA tournament ||||||
| 03/21/2014* 6:55 pm, TBS | No. (9 E) | vs. (8 E) Memphis Second round | L 66–71 | 24–9 | PNC Arena (17,472) Raleigh, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll, (#) denotes seed within region E=East. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||