Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2014–15 |
Team: | Tennessee Volunteers |
Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
Short Conf: | SEC |
Record: | 16–16 |
Conf Record: | 7–11 |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Asst Coach1: | Al Pinkins |
Asst Coach2: | Chris Shumate |
Asst Coach3: | Beau Braden |
The 2014–15 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Donnie Tyndall, who was in his first season at Tennessee. The team played their home games at the Thompson–Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 16–16, 7–11 in SEC play to finish in tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament where they lost to Arkansas.
On March 27, head coach Donnie Tyndall, due to an investigation of violations committed when he was the head coach at Southern Miss, was fired after only one season.[1]
The Vols posted a record of 24–13 (11–7 SEC) in the 2012–13 season and finished in 4th place. They advance to the semifinals which they lost to Florida in the 2014 SEC men's basketball tournament. They received at-large bid to the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament which they lost to Michigan in the sweet 16.
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
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Antonio Barton | 2 | G | 6'1" | 172 | Senior | Graduated | ||
5 | F | 6'8" | 250 | Junior | Enter 2014 NBA draft | |||
Rawane Ndiaye | 10 | C | 6'10" | 280 | Junior | Injured[2] | ||
15 | G | 6'5" | 181 | Freshman | Transferred to Virginia | |||
A. J. Davis | 21 | F | 6'9" | 208 | RS Freshman | Transferred to Central Florida | ||
Quinton Chievous | 31 | G | 6'6" | 214 | RS Sophomore | Transferred to Hampton | ||
D'Montre Edwards | 32 | G | 6'6" | 203 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Jeronne Maymon | 34 | F | 6'8" | 260 | RS Senior | Graduated | ||
52 | G | 6'6" | 185 | Senior | Graduated/2014 NBA draft | |||
Dominic Woodson | 55 | F | 6'10" | 270 | Sophomore | Transferred at the end of fall semester |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | ||
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sortname | Ian Chiles | 5 | G | 6'1" | 188 | Senior | Transferred from IUPUI. Will be eligible to play immediately since Chiles graduated from IUPUI. | ||
sortname | Braxton Bonds | 32 | G | 6'1" | 170 | Freshman | Walk-on transfer from Liberty University. |
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