Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2014–15 |
Team: | New Mexico Lobos |
Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
Short Conf: | Mountain West |
Record: | 15–16 |
Conf Record: | 7–11 |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Asst Coach1: | Drew Adams |
Asst Coach3: | Alan Huss |
Stadium: | The Pit (Capacity: 15,411) |
The 2014–15 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Mountain West Conference. They played their home games at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Lobos were led by second-year head coach Craig Neal. They finished the season 15–16, 7–11 in Mountain West play, to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to Fresno State.
The Lobos finished the season with an overall record of 27–7, 15–3 in the Mountain West play, to finish in second place. In the Mountain West Conference tournament, the Lobos defeated Fresno State, Boise State and San Diego State to become the tournament champions, their third consecutive title. The Lobos received an automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA tournament as a 7-seed in the South Region. They were defeated by Stanford 53–58 in the Round of 64.
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | ||
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sortname | 41 | PF | 6'9" | 250 | Senior | Graduated/2014 NBA draft | |||
sortname | Chris Perez | 2 | PG | 6'0" | 190 | Senior | Graduated | ||
sortname | 10 | SG | 6'4" | 180 | Senior | Graduated/2014 NBA draft | |||
sortname | 53 | C | 7'0" | 245 | RS Junior | Declared for 2014 NBA draft | |||
sortname | 1 | G | 6'3" | 195 | Junior | Elected to transfer | |||
sortname | 23 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Sophomore | Elected to transfer | |||
sortname | Tim Myles | 24 | F | 6'6" | 225 | Freshman | Elected to transfer | ||
sortname | Merv Lindsay | 22 | G/F | 6'7" | 215 | RS Sophomore | Elected to transfer |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | ||
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sortname | J.J. N'Ganga | 0 | F | 6'10" | 260 | Sophomore | Junior college transfer from Northern Oklahoma College | ||
sortname | Jordan Goodman | 2 | F | 6'9" | 210 | Sophomore | Junior college transfer from Harcum College | ||
sortname | Elijah Brown | 4 | G | 6'4" | 185 | Sophomore | Transferred from Butler. Under NCAA transfer rules, Brown will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility. | ||
sortname | Tim Williams | 32 | F | 6'8" | 210 | Junior | Transferred from Samford. Under NCAA transfer rules, Williams will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. |
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