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The 2014–15 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Bruce Pearl, in his first season at Auburn. The team played their home games at the Auburn ArenainAuburn, Alabama as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 15–20, 4–14 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC tournament where they lost to Kentucky.

2014–15 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record15–20 (4–14 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainKT Harrell (2nd year)
Home arenaAuburn Arena
Seasons
← 2013–14
2015–16 →
2014–15 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    No.1Kentucky 18 0   1.000 38 1   .974
    No.21Arkansas 13 5   .722 27 9   .750
    LSU 11 7   .611 22 11   .667
    Georgia 11 7   .611 21 12   .636
    Texas A&M 11 7   .611 21 12   .636
    Ole Miss 11 7   .611 21 13   .618
    Vanderbilt 9 9   .500 21 14   .600
    Alabama 8 10   .444 19 15   .559
    Florida 8 10   .444 16 17   .485
    Tennessee 7 11   .389 16 16   .500
    South Carolina 6 12   .333 17 16   .515
    Mississippi State 6 12   .333 13 19   .406
    Auburn 4 14   .222 15 20   .429
    Missouri 3 15   .167 9 23   .281
    2015 SEC tournament winner
    Rankings from AP poll

    Departures

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    Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
    Ashaun Dixon-Tatum 0 C 7'0" 226 Senior Anderson, IN Graduated
    Allen Payne 2 F 6'6" 225 Senior Cincinnati, OH Graduated/signed to play professionally in Ireland
    Chris Denson 3 G 6'2" 181 Senior Columbia, GA Graduated/signed to play professionally in Holland
    Dion Wade 11 G 6'5" 170 Freshman Antwerp, Belgium Transferred to Miami (OH)
    Benas Griciunas 31 C 7'0" 225 Freshman Šilutė, Lithuania Transferred to Charlotte
    Chris Griffin 32 F 6'7" 229 Junior Tallahassee, FL Left Team for Personal Reasons[1]
    Ron Delph 33 C 7'0" 240 Freshman Winter Haven, FL Suspended Indefinitely

    Incoming Transfers

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    Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
    Cinmeon Bowers 5 F 6'7" 278 Junior Racine, WI Junior College transfer from Chipola College.
    Kareem Canty 10 G 6'1" 185 RS Sophomore Harlem, NY Transferred from Marshall. Under NCAA transfer rules, Canty will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
    K.C. Ross-Miller 12 G 6'1" 175 RS Senior Grand Prairie, TX Transferred from New Mexico State. Will be eligible to play immediately since Ross-Miller graduated from New Mexico State.
    Antoine Mason 14 G 6'3" 210 RS Senior Queens, NY Transferred from Niagara. Will be eligible to play immediately since Mason graduated from Niagara.

    Recruits

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    UScollege sports recruiting information for high school athletes
    Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
    Jack Purchase
    PF
    Melbourne, AUS Carey Baptist Grammar School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 5, 2013 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    RivalsN/A   247Sports:     ESPN: 
    T.J. Lang
    SF
    Mobile, AL McGill-Toolen 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sep 5, 2013 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPNN/A
    Trayvon Reed
    C
    Snellville, GA LCA 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Aug 28, 2014 
    Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN: 
    Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked   Rivals: Not Ranked  ESPN: Not Ranked
    • 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:

    • "Auburn 2014 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
    • "2014 Auburn Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
    • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
    • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
    • "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 5, 2014.

    Roster

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    2014–15 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team
    Players Coaches
    Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
    G 00 Malcolm Canada 6ft3in (1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Ellsworth CC Austin, TX
    G 1 KT Harrell (C) 6ft4in (1.93 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Sr Virginia Montgomery, AL
    F 5 Cinmeon Bowers 6ft7in (2.01 m) 278 lb (126 kg) Jr Chipola College Racine, WI
    G 10 Kareem Canty   6ft 0 in (1.83 m) 183 lb (83 kg) So Marshall Harlem, NY
    G 12 KC Ross-Miller 6ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) RS Sr New Mexico State Grand Prairie, TX
    G 13 Tahj Shamsid-Deen 5ft9in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Columbia HS Decatur, GA
    G 14 Antoine Mason 6ft1in (1.85 m) 216 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Niagara Queens, NY
    F 20 Alex Thompson 6ft9in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Houston Academy Dothan, AL
    G 22 C. J. Holmes 6ft1in (1.85 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Jr IMG Academy Washington, D.C.
    G 23 TJ Lang 6ft7in (2.01 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr McGill Toolen Mobile, AL
    F 24 Jack Purchase 6ft8in (2.03 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Fr Carey Grammar Melbourne, Australia
    F 25 Jordon Granger 6ft8in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr McCluer North St. Louis, MO
    F 31 Devin Waddell 6ft5in (1.96 m) 221 lb (100 kg) Jr Hargrave Military Academy Summerfield, NC
    C 41 Matthew Atewe 6ft8in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So Notre Dame Prep Brampton, ON
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster

    Schedule and results

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    Source: [1]

    Date
    time, TV
    Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    11/07/2014*
    8:30 pm
    West Alabama W 94–58 
    Auburn Arena (8,523)
    Auburn, AL
    Non-conference games
    11/14/2014*
    9:00 pm, ESPNU
    Milwaukee
    MGM Grand Main Event
    W 83–73  1–0
    Auburn Arena (8,114)
    Auburn, AL
    11/18/2014*
    Midnight, ESPN2
    at Colorado
    ESPN Tip-Off Marathon
    L 59–90  1–1
    Coors Events Center (9,834)
    Boulder, CO
    11/21/2014*
    6:00 pm, FSN
    Louisiana–Lafayette
    MGM Grand Main Event
    W 105–80  2–1
    Auburn Arena (8,120)
    Auburn, AL
    11/24/2014*
    10:00 pm, ESPNU
    vs. Tulsa
    MGM Grand Main Event semifinals
    L 35–53  2–2
    MGM Grand Garden Arena (1,507)
    Paradise, NV
    11/26/2014*
    8:00 pm, ESPN3
    vs. Oregon State
    MGM Grand Main Event
    W 71–69  3–2
    MGM Grand Garden Arena (1,712)
    Paradise, NV
    12/03/2014*
    8:00 pm, SECN
    at Texas Tech
    Big 12/SEC Challenge
    L 44–46  3–3
    United Supermarkets Arena (7,040)
    Lubbock, TX
    12/05/2014*
    7:00 pm, FSN
    Coastal Carolina L 54–58  3–4
    Auburn Arena (7,964)
    Auburn, AL
    12/14/2014*
    3:00 pm, ESPN3
    at Clemson L 61–72  3–5
    Littlejohn Coliseum (7,140)
    Clemson, SC
    12/17/2014*
    8:00 pm, SECN
    Winthrop W 80–62  4–5
    Auburn Arena (5,323)
    Auburn, AL
    12/20/2014*
    5:00 pm, SECN
    Xavier W 89–88 2OT 5–5
    Auburn Arena (7,975)
    Auburn, AL
    12/23/2014*
    7:00 pm, SECN+
    Texas Southern W 61–60  6–5
    Auburn Arena (7,323)
    Auburn, AL
    12/29/2014*
    8:00 pm, SECN
    Middle Tennessee W 64–48  7–5
    Auburn Arena (6,752)
    Auburn, AL
    01/03/2015*
    Noon, SECN
    North Alabama W 82–61  8–5
    Auburn Arena (8,169)
    Auburn, AL
    Conference games
    01/06/2015
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    at Vanderbilt L 52–64  8–6 (0–1)
    Memorial Gymnasium (10,502)
    Nashville, TN
    01/10/2015
    6:00 pm, SECN
    Missouri W 85–79  9–6 (1–1)
    Auburn Arena (8,365)
    Auburn, AL
    01/15/2015
    6:00 pm, ESPN2
    at Florida L 55–75  9–7 (1–2)
    O'Connell Center (10,346)
    Gainesville, FL
    01/17/2015
    7:30 pm, SECN
    South Carolina W 71–68  10–7 (2–2)
    Auburn Arena (9,121)
    Auburn, AL
    01/21/2015
    8:00 pm, SECN
    Mississippi State L 71–78  10–8 (2–3)
    Auburn Arena (8,083)
    Auburn, AL
    01/24/2015
    7:30 pm, SECN
    at Alabama
    Iron Bowl of Basketball
    L 55−57  10–9 (2–4)
    Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    01/27/2015
    8:00 pm, SECN
    Texas A&M L 61–71  10–10 (2–5)
    Auburn Arena (7,184)
    Auburn, AL
    01/31/2015
    11:00 am, ESPN2
    at Tennessee L 63–71  10–11 (2–6)
    Thompson–Boling Arena (18,439)
    Knoxville, TN
    02/05/2015
    6:00 pm, ESPN2
    at LSU W 81–77  11–11 (3–6)
    Maravich Center (8,672)
    Baton Rouge, LA
    02/07/2015
    5:30 pm, SECN
    Ole Miss L 79–86  11–12 (3–7)
    Auburn Arena (9,121)
    Auburn, AL
    02/10/2015
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    No. 24 Arkansas L 87–101  11–13 (3–8)
    Auburn Arena (6,526)
    Auburn, AL
    02/14/2015
    1:00 pm, FSN
    at Georgia W 69–68  12–13 (4–8)
    Stegeman Coliseum (10,523)
    Athens, GA
    02/17/2015
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    Alabama
    Iron Bowl of Basketball
    L 68–79  12–14 (4–9)
    Auburn Arena (9,121)
    Auburn, AL
    02/21/2015
    6:00 pm, ESPN
    at No. 1 Kentucky L 75–110  12–15 (4–10)
    Rupp Arena (23,403)
    Lexington, KY
    02/24/2015
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    LSU L 61–84  12–16 (4–11)
    Auburn Arena (6,651)
    Auburn, AL
    02/28/2015
    7:30 pm, SECN
    at Texas A&M L 55–80  12–17 (4–12)
    Reed Arena (9,809)
    College Station, TX
    03/03/2015
    8:00 pm, SECN
    at Missouri L 61–63  12–18 (4–13)
    Mizzou Arena (9,121)
    Columbia, MO
    03/07/2015
    3:00 pm, SECN
    Georgia L 61–64  12–19 (4–14)
    Auburn Arena (9,121)
    Auburn, AL
    SEC Tournament
    03/11/2015
    6:00 pm, SECN
    (13) vs. (12Mississippi State
    First Round
    W 74–68  13–19
    Bridgestone Arena (10,039)
    Nashville, TN
    03/12/2015
    2:30 pm, SECN
    (13) vs. (5Texas A&M
    Second Round
    W 66–59  14–19
    Bridgestone Arena (10,563)
    Nashville, TN
    03/13/2015
    2:30 pm, SECN
    (13) vs. (4LSU
    Quarterfinals
    W 73–70 OT 15–19
    Bridgestone Arena (18,205)
    Nashville, TN
    03/14/2015
    Noon, ESPN
    (13) vs. (1) No. 1 Kentucky
    Semifinals
    L 67–91  15–20
    Bridgestone Arena (19,232)
    Nashville, TN

    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Central Time.

    References

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    1. ^ "Suspended Auburn forward Chris Griffin withdraws from school, plans to transfer". AL.com. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
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