The 2013–14 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represented
Kansas State University
Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was opened as the state's land-grant coll ...
in the
2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was
Bruce Weber, who was in his second year at the helm of the Wildcats. The team played its home games in
Bramlage Coliseum
Fred Bramlage Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Manhattan, Kansas, with an official capacity of 11,000. It is the home to the Kansas State University men's and women's basketball teams, and used to serve as the venue for Kansas State's ...
in
Manhattan
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,
Kansas
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, its home court since 1988. Kansas State was a member of the
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. It consists of 16 full-member universities (3 private universities and 13 public universities) in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida ...
. They finished the season 20–13, 10–8 in Big 12 play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the
Big 12 tournament to Iowa State. They received an at-large bid to the
NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Kentucky.
Preseason
The team plays its home games at
Bramlage Coliseum
Fred Bramlage Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Manhattan, Kansas, with an official capacity of 11,000. It is the home to the Kansas State University men's and women's basketball teams, and used to serve as the venue for Kansas State's ...
, which has a capacity of 12,528. They are in their 18th season as a member of the
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. It consists of 16 full-member universities (3 private universities and 13 public universities) in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida ...
.
Last season they finished with a record of 27–8 overall, 14–4 in Big 12 play and were Co-Champs of the Big 12 Conference with Kansas but lost in the Big 12 championship game against in-state rival Kansas and earn a trip to the
2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 68 teams playing in a single-elimination tournament that determined the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball national champion for the 2012– ...
and were upset by
La Salle in the round of 64.
Departures
Class of 2013 recruits
Schedule
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NCAA tournament
Rankings
Roster
See also
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2013-14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
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2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
References
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