2014–15 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2014–15
Team:Auburn Tigers
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:15–20
Conf Record:4–14
Hc Year:1st
Asst Coach3:Harris Adler
Captain Year:2nd
Stadium:Auburn Arena

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 Arena in Auburn, 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.

Departures

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

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
sortname5 F 6'7" 278 Junior Junior College transfer from Chipola College.
sortnameKareem Canty 10 G 6'1" 185 RS Sophomore Transferred from Marshall. Under NCAA transfer rules, Canty will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
sortnameK.C. Ross-Miller 12 G 6'1" 175 RS Senior Transferred from New Mexico State. Will be eligible to play immediately since Ross-Miller graduated from New Mexico State.
sortname14 G 6'3" 210 RS Senior Transferred from Niagara. Will be eligible to play immediately since Mason graduated from Niagara.

Schedule and results

Source: http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/aub-m-baskbl-sched.html|-!colspan=9 style="background:#172240; color:#FE3300;"| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style="background:#172240; color:#FE3300;"| Non-conference games|-!colspan=9 style="background:#172240; color:#FE3300;"| Conference games|-!colspan=9 style="background:#172240; color:#FE3300;" | SEC Tournament

Notes and References

  1. News: Suspended Auburn forward Chris Griffin withdraws from school, plans to transfer. AL.com. January 18, 2014.