2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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
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
Incoming Transfers
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
College recruiting information
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
Star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports : N/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
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/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
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/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:
Roster
2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
}
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
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
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
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