2013–14 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by fourth-year head coach Greg McDermott, played their home games at the CenturyLink Center Omaha, and were in their first season as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 27–8, 14–4 in Big East play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big East tournament where they lost to Providence. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Louisiana–Lafayette in the first round before losing in the second round to Baylor.

2013–14 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
NCAA tournament, round of 32
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
APNo. 16
Record27–8 (14–4 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCenturyLink Center Omaha
2013–14 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Villanova162 .889295  .853
No. 16 Creighton144 .778278  .771
Providence108 .5562312  .657
Xavier108 .5562113  .618
St. John's108 .5562013  .606
Marquette99 .5001715  .531
Georgetown810 .4441815  .545
Seton Hall612 .3331717  .500
Butler414 .2221417  .452
DePaul315 .1671221  .364
2014 Big East tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
Source:[1]

Roster

2013–14 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Austin Chatman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrThe Colony The Colony, TX
G 2 Steve Ferrarini (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoWestside
Central CC
Omaha, NE
F 3 Doug McDermott (C, W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrAmes Ames, IA
F 4 Alex Olsen (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SoAbraham Lincoln Council Bluffs, IA
G 5 Devin Brooks 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)160 lb (73 kg) JrSt. Raymond
Iowa Western CC
Harlem, NY
G 10 Grant Gibbs (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS SrLinn-Mar
Gonzaga
Marion. IA
G 11 Tyler Clement (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)173 lb (78 kg) FrSt. Thomas Aquinas Overland Park, KS
G 12 Jahenns Manigat 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrElite Academy Ottawa, ON, Canada
G 15 Darian Harris Current redshirt 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrShiloh Christian Springdale, AR
G 20 John Burns (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrBishop Garrigan Algona, IA
G 21 Isaiah Zierden Injured 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) RS FrBenilde-St. Margaret's St. Louis Park, MN
G 22 Avery Dingman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrBranson Branson, MO
G 23 James Milliken Current redshirt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrJordan–Matthews
Cowley County CC
Siler City, NC
G 25 Eric Roberts (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrEagle River Eagle River, AK
C 31 Will Artino 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrWaukee Waukee, Iowa
F 32 Toby Hegner Current redshirt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrBerlin Berlin, WI
F 34 Ethan Wragge 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS SrEden Prairie Eden Prairie, MN
F 40 Zach Hanson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) FrT. F. Riggs Pierre, SD
C 41 Geoffrey Groselle 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)250 lb (113 kg) SoPlano West Plano, TX
F 50 Mogboluwaga Oginni (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoSaint Louis University HS St. Louis, MO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2012-10-11

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Ethan Wragge Will Artino Geoffrey Groselle
PF Doug McDermott Zach Hanson Mogboluwaga Oginni
SF Grant Gibbs Avery Dingman Alex Olsen
SG Jahenns Manigat Isaiah Zierden Steven Ferrarini
PG Austin Chatman Devin Brooks

Rankings

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. RV=Received votes.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Wk 19Wk 20Final
AP RV RV 23 20 RV RV NR RV RV RV 20 RV 20 12 18 11т 9 13 14 16 N/A
Coaches RV RV 23 18 RV RV RV RV RV 23 19 24 20 12 17 12 10 13 14 16 20

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 1*
7:00 pm
Northern State W 89–61 
 26  McDermott  8  Artino  7  Brooks  CenturyLink Center (16,299)
Omaha, NE
Regular season
Nov 8*
7:00 pm, FSN
Alcorn State W 107–61  1–0
 20  McDermott  6  Tied  5  3 Tied  CenturyLink Center (17,740)
Omaha, NE
Nov 11*
8:00 pm, FS1
UMKC W 96–70  2–0
 37  McDermott  9  Brooks  9  Chatman  CenturyLink Center (16,859)
Omaha, NE
Nov 16*
6:00 pm, CSNPA/SNY
at Saint Joseph's W 83–79  3–0
 21  Wragge  6  Gibbs  6  Gibbs  Hagan Arena (4,200)
Philadelphia, PA
Nov 23*
2:30 pm, FSN
No. 23 Tulsa W 82–72  4–0
 33  McDermott  15  McDermott  9  Chatman  CenturyLink Center (18,078)
Omaha, NE
Nov 28*
10:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 vs. Arizona State
Wooden Legacy Quarterfinals
W 88–60  5–0
 27  McDermott  6  McDermott  5  Manigat  Titan Gym (1,865)
Fullerton, CA
Nov 29*
8:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 vs. San Diego State
The Wooden Legacy semifinals
L 80–86  5–1
 30  McDermott  6  Gibbs  7  Gibbs  Titan Gym (3,287)
Fullerton, CA
Dec 1*
5:30 pm, ESPNU
No. 20 vs. George Washington
Wooden Legacy 3rd place game
L 53–60  5–2
 16  Wragge  9  Wragge  4  Chatman  Honda Center (6,007)
Anaheim, CA
Dec 3*
9:00 pm
at Long Beach State W 78–61  6–2
 21  McDermott  7  Brooks  4  Chatman  Walter Pyramid (3,481)
Long Beach, CA
Dec 8*
5:00 pm, FS1
Nebraska W 82–67  7–2
 21  McDermott  9  Wragge  8  Gibbs  CenturyLink Center (17,530)
Omaha, NE
Dec 17*
7:00 pm, FS2
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 88–51  8–2
 25  McDermott  9  McDermott  5  Brooks  CenturyLink Center (16,303)
Omaha, NE
Dec 22*
6:00 pm, FS1
California W 68–54  9–2
 20  McDermott  11  McDermott  3  3 Tied  CenturyLink Center (17,533)
Omaha, NE
Dec 29*
4:00 pm, FS1
Chicago State W 90–58  10–2
 24  McDermott  6  McDermott  5  Chatman  CenturyLink Center (17,466)
Omaha, NE
Dec 31
9:00 pm, FS1
Marquette W 67–49  11–2
(1–0)
 19  McDermott  7  McDermott  6  Manigat  CenturyLink Center (18,525)
Omaha, NE
Jan 4
2:00 pm, FS1
at Seton Hall W 79–66  12–2
(2–0)
 30  McDermott  10  McDermott  5  Tied  Prudential Center (7,060)
Newark, NJ
Jan 7
8:00 pm, FS1
No. 23 at DePaul W 81–62  13–2
(3–0)
 19  McDermott  7  Tied  6  Chatman  Allstate Arena (7,104)
Rosemont, IL
Jan 12
2:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 23 Xavier W 95–89  14–2
(4–0)
 35  McDermott  8  Artino  6  Manigat  CenturyLink Center (17,589)
Omaha, NE
Jan 14
8:00 pm, FS1
No. 20 Butler W 88–60  15–2
(5–0)
 28  McDermott  7  Dingman  6  Manigat  CenturyLink Center (17,602)
Omaha, NE
Jan 18
1:00 pm, FS1
No. 20 at Providence L 68–81  15–3
(5–1)
 21  McDermott  7  McDermott  3  Brooks  Dunkin' Donuts Center (11,026)
Providence, RI
Jan 20
6:00 pm, FS1
at No. 4 Villanova W 96–68  16–3
(6–1)
 27  Wragge  5  Tied  10  Chatman  Wells Fargo Center (14,114)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 25
7:00 pm, FS1
Georgetown W 76–63  17–3
(7–1)
 14  Tied  10  McDermott  7  Chatman  CenturyLink Center (18,859)
Omaha, NE
Jan 28
8:00 pm, FS1
No. 20 St. John's W 63–60  18–3
(8–1)
 39  McDermott  9  Dingman  5  Manigat  CenturyLink Center (17,515)
Omaha, NE
Feb 7
8:00 pm, FS1
No. 12 DePaul W 78–66  19–3
(9–1)
 23  McDermott  9  McDermott  8  Gibbs  CenturyLink Center (18,323)
Omaha, NE
Feb 9
6:00 pm, FS1
No. 12 at St. John's L 65–70  19–4
(9–2)
 25  McDermott  11  Gibbs  6  Gibbs  Madison Square Garden (6,739)
New York City, NY
Feb 13
6:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 18 at Butler W 68–63  20–4
(10–2)
 26  McDermott  10  Artino  6  Chatman  Hinkle Fieldhouse (7,805)
Indianapolis, IN
Feb 16
4:00 pm, FS1
No. 18 No. 6 Villanova W 101–80  21–4
(11–2)
 39  McDermott  7  McDermott  8  Chatman  CenturyLink Center (18,797)
Omaha, NE
Feb 19
7:00 pm, FS1
No. 11 at Marquette W 85–70  22–4
(12–2)
 25  McDermott  8  McDermott  5  Manigat  BMO Harris Bradley Center (15,539)
Milwaukee, WI
Feb 23
4:00 pm, FSN
No. 11 Seton Hall W 72–71  23–4
(13–2)
 29  McDermott  4  Tied  5  Chatman  CenturyLink Center (18,742)
Omaha, NE
Mar 1
4:00 pm, FS1
No. 9 at Xavier L 69–75  23–5
(13–3)
 27  McDermott  7  McDermott  4  Tied  Cintas Center (10,483)
Cincinnati, OH
Mar 4
6:00 pm, FS1
No. 13 at Georgetown L 63–75  23–6
(13–4)
 22  McDermott  12  McDermott  5  Brooks  Verizon Center (12,105)
Washington, DC
Mar 8
6:30 pm, CBSSN
No. 13 Providence W 88–73  24–6
(14–4)
 45  McDermott  7  Tied  6  Brooks  CenturyLink Center (18,868)
Omaha, NE
Big East tournament
Mar 13
7:00 pm, FS1
No. 14 vs. DePaul
Quarterfinals
W 84–62  25–6
 35  McDermott  8  Wragge  9  Chatman  Madison Square Garden (13,807)
New York City, NY
Mar 14
9:30 pm, FS1
No. 14 vs. Xavier
Semifinals
W 86–78  26–6
 32  McDermott  5  Gibbs  5  Brooks  Madison Square Garden (15,580)
New York City, NY
Mar 15
7:30 pm, FS1
No. 14 vs. Providence
Championship
L 58–65  26–7
 27  McDermott  5  McDermott  8  Chatman  Madison Square Garden (15,290)
New York City, NY
NCAA tournament
Mar 21*
2:10 pm, truTV
No. 16 (3 W) vs. (14 W) Louisiana–Lafayette
Second round
W 76–66  27–7
 30  McDermott  12  McDermott  6  Tied  AT&T Center (12,663)
San Antonio, TX
Mar 23*
6:45 pm, truTV
No. 16 (3 W) vs. No. 23 (6 W) Baylor
Third round
L 55–85  27–8
 15  McDermott  4  Brooks  4  Brooks  AT&T Center (13,431)
San Antonio, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, (#) denotes seed within region W=West. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. "Big East Conference Standings - 2013-14." ESPN.com. Retrieved: March 18, 2014.
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