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2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team

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2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record15–16 (6–12 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaDevlin Fieldhouse
Seasons
2014–15 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 SMU 15 3   .833 27 7   .794
Tulsa 14 4   .778 23 11   .676
Temple 13 5   .722 26 11   .703
Cincinnati 13 5   .722 23 11   .676
UConn 10 8   .556 20 15   .571
Memphis 10 8   .556 18 14   .563
Tulane 6 12   .333 15 16   .484
East Carolina 6 12   .333 14 19   .424
UCF 5 13   .278 12 18   .400
Houston 4 14   .222 13 19   .406
South Florida 3 15   .167 9 23   .281
The American Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team represented Tulane University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Green Wave, led by fifth year head coach Ed Conroy, played their home games at Devlin Fieldhouse and were first years members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 6–12 in AAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the American Athletic tournament to Houston.[1]

Previous season

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The Green Wave finished the season 17–17, 8–8 in C-USA play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament where they lost to Tulsa. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where the lost in the first round to Princeton.[2]

Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Mikael Herbert 4 F 6'9" 210 Freshman Uusikaupunki, Finland Transferred
Cole Currie 10 G 6'3" 185 Freshman La Crescenta, CA Transferred to Pacific
Max Keenan 12 G 6'2" 185 Senior Washington, D.C. Graduated
Kevin Thomas 20 F 6'9" 225 Senior Waco, TX Graduated
Ray Barreno 32 C 6'11" 260 Freshman Ascension Chihuahua, Mexico Transferred to New Mexico Junior College
Tomas Bruha 41 C 7'0" 235 RS Senior Prague, Czech Republic Graduated

Incoming Transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Malik Morgan 13 G 6'4" 199 Junior River Ridge, LA Transferred from LSU. Under NCAA transfer rules, Morgan will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Aaron Liberman 31 C/F 6'10" 215 RS Sophomore Los Angeles, CA Transferred from Northwestern. Under NCAA transfer rules, Liberman will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.

Incoming recruits

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Keith Pinckney
PG
Lithonia, GA Miller Grove High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Nov 3, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 75
Dylan Osetkowski
C
San Juan Capistrano, CA JSerra Catholic High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (110 kg) N/A 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 67
Stanley Roberts, Jr.
PF
Palos Verdes, CA Peninsula High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) N/A 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 65
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 2, 2014.

Roster

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2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team
Players Coaches
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Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Louis Dabney 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Riverside Academy New Orleans, LA
G 1 Keith Pinckney 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Miller Grove HS Lithonia, GA
G 2 Jonathan Stark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Munford HS Munford, TN
G 3 Kajon Stark 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Juniper Serra HS Los Angeles, CA
G 4 Riley Conroy (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Jesuit HS New Orleans, LA
G 5 Cameron Reynolds 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Pearland HS Perland, TX
G/F 11 Josh Hearlihy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 213 lb (97 kg) So JSerra Catholic HS Los Angeles, CA
G 13 Malik Morgan Current redshirt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr LSU
John Curtis HS
River Ridge, LA
C 15 Ryan Smith 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So Lutheran HS Wildomar, CA
C 21 Dylan Osetkowski 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr JSerra Catholic HS San Juan Capistrano, CA
C 23 Aaron Liberman Current redshirt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 218 lb (99 kg) So Northwestern
Valley Torah HS
North Hollywood, CA
G 24 Jay Hook 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Midway HS Waco, TX
F 25 Payton Henson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Siloam Springs HS Siloam Springs, AR
F 32 Stanley Roberts, Jr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Palos Verdes Peninsula HS Rolling Hills Estates, CA
F 34 Tre Drye 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Glen Oaks HS Baton Rouge, LA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/12/2014*
7:00 pm
Loyola (New Orleans) W 87–43 
Devlin Fieldhouse (812)
New Orleans, LA
Non-conference regular season
11/17/2014*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Wake Forest L 49–71  0–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,922)
New Orleans, LA
11/20/2014*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Mississippi Valley State W 100–61  1–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (731)
New Orleans, LA
11/22/2014*
7:00 pm
Southern (New Orleans)
Tulane Tournament
W 89–45  2–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (463)
New Orleans, LA
11/25/2014*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Southern W 74–59  3–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (556)
New Orleans, LA
11/28/2014*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Southeastern Louisiana
Tulane Tournament
W 71–61  4–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (983)
New Orleans, LA
11/30/2014*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Tennessee Tech
Tulane Tournament
W 73–68  5–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (912)
New Orleans, LA
12/03/2014*
7:00 pm
at Loyola–Chicago W 83–70  6–1
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,378)
Chicago, IL
12/06/2014*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Mississippi State W 59–54  7–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,483)
New Orleans, LA
12/16/2014*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Savannah State W 75–67  8–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,003)
New Orleans, LA
12/19/2014*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Jackson State W 56–49  9–1
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,804)
New Orleans, LA
12/22/2014*
10:00 pm, P12N
at No. 13 Washington L 57–66  9–2
Alaska Airlines Arena (7,130)
Seattle, WA
12/28/2014*
11:00 am, FS1
vs. No. 17 St. John's
Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival
L 57–82  9–3
Barclays Center (6,032)
Brooklyn, NY
Conference regular season
12/31/2014
11:00 am, ESPNews
at East Carolina W 67–59  10–3 (1–0)
Williams Arena (4,358)
Greenville, NC
01/03/2015
5:00 pm, ESPNU
at Memphis W 74–66  11–3 (2–0)
FedEx Forum (13,914)
Memphis, TN
01/07/2015
6:00 pm, ESPNews
Temple L 56–64  11–4 (2–1)
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,875)
New Orleans, LA
01/11/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3
South Florida W 56–51 OT 12–4 (3–1)
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,977)
New Orleans, LA
01/14/2015
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at UCF L 100–103 3OT 12–5 (3–2)
CFE Arena (4,503)
Orlando, FL
01/17/2015
11:00 am, ESPNews
at Houston W 68–65  13–5 (4–2)
Hofheinz Pavilion (2,547)
Houston, TX
01/21/2015
8:00 pm, CBSSN
SMU L 52–66  13–6 (4–3)
Devlin Fieldhouse (3,115)
New Orleans, LA
01/24/2015
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Memphis L 55–57  13–7 (4–4)
Smoothie King Center (3,109)
New Orleans, LA
01/27/2015
6:00 pm, ESPNews
Tulsa L 55–62  13–8 (4–5)
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,365)
New Orleans, LA
01/31/2015
11:00 am, CBSSN
at Temple W 35–27  13–9 (4–6)
Liacouras Center (7,254)
Philadelphia, PA
02/07/2015
5:00 pm, CBSSN
UConn L 52–63  13–10 (4–7)
Devlin Fieldhouse (3,548)
New Orleans, LA
02/14/2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
at Cincinnati W 50–49  14–10 (5–7)
Fifth Third Arena (12,041)
Cincinnati, OH
02/19/2015
6:00 pm, ESPNews
UCF L 55–69  14–11 (5–8)
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,021)
New Orleans, LA
02/22/2015
3:00 pm, CBSSN
at UConn W 67–60  14–12 (5–9)
Gampel Pavilion (9,212)
Storrs, CT
02/25/2015
7:00 pm, ESPNews
at Tulsa L 55–76  14–13 (5–10)
Reynolds Center (4,603)
Tulsa, OK
02/28/2015
1:00 pm, ESPNews
Cincinnati L 47–63  14–14 (5–11)
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,430)
New Orleans, LA
03/04/2015
7:00 pm, ESPNews
Houston L 63-68 OT 14–15 (5–12)
Devlin Fieldhouse (2,041)
New Orleans, LA
03/07/2015
3:00 pm, ESPNews
at South Florida W 67-63  15–15 (6–12)
USF Sun Dome (3,163)
Tampa, FL
2015 American Athletic Conference tournament
03/12/2015
5:00 pm, ESPNews
vs. Houston
First Round
L 60–66  15–16
XL Center 
Hartford, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Houston advances past Tulane 66-60 in AAC first round". USA Today. March 12, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  2. ^ Nunez, Tammy (March 20, 2014). "Tulane men's basketball plays without injured Dabney in CBI loss to Princeton". NOLA.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.