The 2013–14 San Diego State men's basketball team represented San Diego State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were members in the Mountain West Conference. This was head coach Steve Fisher's fifteenth season at San Diego State. The Aztecs played their home games at Viejas Arena. They finished the season 31–5, 16–2 in Mountain West play to win the Mountain West regular season championship. They advanced to the finals of the Mountain West tournament where they lost to New Mexico. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated New Mexico State and North Dakota State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Arizona.
Previous season San Diego State's 2012-13 team finished with a record of 23–11 overall, 9–7 in Mountain West play for 3rd place tie with Boise State. They lost in the semifinals in the 2013 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament to New Mexico. They received an at-large bid as a 7-seed in the 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, in which they beat Oklahoma in the second round, and lost in the third round to Florida Gulf Coast.
Off-season
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Aaron Douglas 32 G 6'1" 195 Senior San Diego, California Graduated. Narbeh Ebrahimian 25 G 6'3" 200 Senior Glendale, California Graduated. Jamaal Franklin 21 G 6'5" 205 Junior Hawthorne, California Declared for 2013 NBA draft. LaBradford Franklin 3 G 6'2" 175 Junior Temecula, California Elected to transfer. James Rahon 11 G 6'5" 205 Senior San Diego, California Graduated. DeShawn Stephens 23 F 6'8" 225 Senior Los Angeles, California Graduated. Chase Tapley 22 G 6'3" 195 Senior Sacramento, California Graduated.
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Angelo Chol 3 F/C 6'9" 225 Junior San Diego, California Elected to transfer from Arizona. Chol will redshirt for the 2013-14 season, under NCAA transfer rules. Will have two years of eligibility. Josh Davis 22 F 6'8" 215 Senior Raleigh, North Carolina Elected to transfer from Tulane. Will be eligible to play immediately since Davis graduated from Tulane University. Parker U'u 14 G 6'4" 210 Sophomore Sacramento, California Elected to transfer from Hartford. U'u will redshirt for the 2013-14 season, under NCAA transfer rules. Will have three years of eligibility.
2013 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#C23038; color:#231F20;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#C23038; color:#231F20;"| Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#C23038; color:#231F20;"| Mountain West tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#C23038; color:#231F20;"| NCAA tournament
Rankings
*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.
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