# 2013–14 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by third year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Agganis Arena, with early season games at Case Gym, and were first year members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 24–11, 15–3 in Patriot League play to win the Patriot League regular season championship. They advanced to the championship game of the Patriot League tournament where they lost to American. As a regular season league champion who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Illinois.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season ||||||
| Nov 10* 12:30 pm, NESN | | vs. Northeastern Coaches vs. Cancer Tripleheader | W 72–69 | 1–0 | TD Garden (6,037) Boston, MA |
| Nov 13* 7:00 pm | | UMass Lowell | W 91–65 | 2–0 | Case Gym (638) Boston, MA |
| Nov 17* 12:00 pm, ESPNU | | at No. 19 UConn 2K Sports Classic | L 60–77 | 2–1 | Gampel Pavilion (9,195) Storrs, CT |
| Nov 22* 7:30 pm | | vs. Eastern Washington 2K Sports Classic | L 68-80 | 2–2 | Bren Events Center (2,379) Irvine, CA |
| Nov 23* 8:30 pm | | at UC Irvine 2K Sports Classic | W 74–68 | 3–2 | Bren Events Center (2,108) Irvine, CA |
| Nov 24* 4:30 pm | | vs. Long Island 2K Sports Classic | W 72–57 | 4–2 | Bren Events Center (1,576) Irvine, CA |
| Nov 30* 1:00 pm | | Saint Peter's | W 66–65 | 5–2 | Case Gym (371) Boston, MA |
| Dec 2* 7:00 pm, NESN | | at Quinnipiac | W 69–66 | 6–2 | TD Bank Sports Center (1,003) Hamden, CT |
| Dec 7* 1:00 pm | | Harvard | L 68–79 $^{OT}$ | 6–3 | Case Gym (1,233) Boston, MA |
| Dec 11* 7:00 pm, NESN | | at George Washington | L 60–70 | 6–4 | Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (2,630) Washington, D.C. |
| Dec 15* 1:00 pm | | Norfolk State | L 82–86 $^{OT}$ | 6–5 | Case Gym (302) Boston, MA |
| Dec 21* 1:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Maryland | W 83–77 | 7–5 | Comcast Center (10,882) College Park, MD |
| Dec 29* 4:00 pm | | at Saint Joseph's | L 67–73 | 7–6 | Hagan Arena (4,051) Philadelphia, PA |
| Jan 2 7:00 pm | | Holy Cross | W 70–60 | 8–6 (1–0) | Agganis Arena (153) Boston, MA |
| Jan 5 1:00 pm, CBSSN | | at Lehigh | W 67–66 | 9–6 (2–0) | Stabler Arena (1,015) Bethlehem, PA |
| Jan 7 7:00 pm | | Navy | W 55–32 | 10–6 (3–0) | Agganis Arena (359) Boston, MA |
| Jan 11 2:00 pm | | at Lafayette | W 89–78 | 11–6 (4–0) | Kirby Sports Center (2,144) Easton, PA |
| Jan 15 7:00 pm | | Colgate | L 58–66 | 12–6 (5–0) | Agganis Arena (705) Boston, MA |
| Jan 20 7:30 pm, CBSSN | | Loyola (MD) | W 72–58 | 13–6 (6–0) | Agganis Arena (1,411) Boston, MA |
| Jan 22 7:30 pm | | at American | L 56–86 | 13–7 (6–1) | Bender Arena (2,268) Washington, D.C. |
| Jan 25 2:00 pm, CBSSN | | at Bucknell | W 64–61 | 14–7 (7–1) | Sojka Pavilion (3,790) Lewisburg, PA |
| Jan 29 7:00 pm | | Army | W 86–81 $^{OT}$ | 15–7 (8–1) | Agganis Arena (913) Boston, MA |
| Feb 1 1:00 pm | | Lehigh | L 80–82 $^{OT}$ | 15–8 (8–2) | Agganis Arena (968) Boston, MA |
| Feb 5 7:00 pm | | at Navy | W 61–48 | 16–8 (9–2) | Alumni Hall (1,763) Annapolis, MD |
| Feb 8 1:00 pm | | Lafayette | W 88–54 | 17–8 (10–2) | Agganis Arena (966) Boston, MA |
| Feb 12 7:00 pm | | at Colgate | W 76–74 | 18–8 (11–2) | Cotterell Court (594) Hamilton, NY |
| Feb 15 8:00 pm, MASN | | at Loyola (MD) | W 87–72 | 19–8 (12–2) | Reitz Arena (1,026) Baltimore, MD |
| Feb 19 7:00 pm | | American | W 71–62 | 20–8 (13–2) | Agganis Arena (1,262) Boston, MA |
| Feb 23 12:00 pm | | Bucknell | L 53–63 | 20–9 (13–3) | Agganis Arena (1,343) Boston, MA |
| Feb 26 7:00 pm | | at Army | W 71–70 | 21–9 (14–3) | Christl Arena (736) West Point, NY |
| Mar 1 2:00 pm | | at Holy Cross | W 68–64 | 22–9 (15–3) | Hart Center (2,711) Worcester, MA |
| Patriot League tournament ||||||
| Mar 5 7:00 pm | (1) | (9) Lafayette Quarterfinals | W 91–54 | 23–9 | Agganis Arena (915) Boston, MA |
| Mar 8 3:30 pm, CBSSN | (1) | (5) Army Semifinals | W 91–70 | 24–9 | Agganis Arena (1,214) Boston, MA |
| Mar 12 7:30 pm, CBSSN | (1) | (2) American Championship | L 36–55 | 24–10 | Agganis Arena (2,633) Boston, MA |
| NIT ||||||
| Mar 19* 7:00 pm, ESPN2 | (7) | (2) Illinois First round | L 62–66 | 24–11 | Agganis Arena (1,327) Boston, MA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll, (#) during NIT is seed within region. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||