2014–15 Montana Grizzlies basketball team

2014–15 Montana Grizzlies men's basketball

Big Sky regular season co–champions
NIT, First round
Conference	Big Sky Conference
2014–15 record	20–13 (14–4 Big Sky)
Head coach	Travis DeCuire (1st year)
Assistant coach	Ken Bone
Assistant coach	Jonathan Metzger-Jones
Assistant coach	Chris Cobb
Home arena	Dahlberg Arena

	Conf				Overall
2014–15 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Montana	14	–	4	.778	20	–	13	.606
Eastern Washington †	14	–	4	.778	26	–	9	.743
Sacramento State	13	–	5	.722	21	–	12	.636
Northern Arizona	13	–	5	.722	23	–	15	.605
Northern Colorado	10	–	8	.556	15	–	15	.500
Portland State	9	–	9	.500	15	–	14	.517
Idaho	8	–	10	.444	13	–	17	.433
Weber State	8	–	10	.444	13	–	17	.433
Southern Utah	7	–	11	.389	10	–	19	.345
North Dakota	4	–	14	.222	8	–	22	.267
Idaho State	4	–	14	.222	7	–	23	.233
Montana State	4	–	14	.222	7	–	23	.233


† 2015 Big Sky Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Montana Grizzlies basketball team represented the University of Montana during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Grizzlies, led by first year head coach Travis Desire, played their home games at Dahlberg Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 14–4 in Big Sky play to finish in a share for the Big Sky regular season championship. They advanced to the championship game of the Big Sky Tournament where they lost to Eastern Washington. As a regular season conference champions and #1 overall seed in their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas A&M.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1	Mario Dunn Jr.	Guard	6–0	172	Sophomore	Oakland, California
2	Riley Bradshaw	Guard	6–2	180	Sophomore	Corvallis, Montana
10	Jordan Gregory	Guard	6–2	194	Senior	Pueblo, Colorado
12	Martin Breunig	Forward	6–8	210	Junior	Leverkusen, Germany
14	Jermaine Edmonds, Jr.	Guard	6–5	200	Sophomore	Richmond, California
20	Fabijan Krslovic	Forward	6–8	225	Freshman	New South Wales, Australia
22	Daniel Nwosu	Guard	6–2	175	Sophomore	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
24	Chris Kemp	Center	6–7	236	Senior	Baltimore, Maryland
30	Gavin DeJong	Forward	6–6	215	Freshman	Manhattan, Montana
31	Jack Lopez	Guard	6–5	210	Sophomore	Bankstown, Australia
33	Michael Weisner	Forward	6–7	193	RS Senior	Walla Walla, Washington
34	Brandon Gfeller	Guard	6–4	190	Sophomore	Colfax, Washington
35	Bryden Boehning	Center	6–10	230	Freshman	Glendive, Montana

Schedule

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Date	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/03/2014*		Whitworth	W 94–79		Dahlberg Arena (2,542)
11/08/2014*		Saint Martin's	W 104–70		Dahlberg Arena (2,689)
Regular season
11/15/2015*		at Colorado State	L 66–83	0–1	Moby Arena (3,602)
11/18/2015*		at Boise State	L 67–72 ^2OT	0–2	Taco Bell Arena (4,535)
11/23/2015*		at Seattle	W 66–62	1–2	KeyArena (2,512)
11/26/2014*		Carroll	W 75–52	2–2	Dahlberg Arena (2,892)
11/30/2015*		at San Francisco	L 57–76	2–3	War Memorial Gymnasium (1,695)
12/03/2015*		at California	L 76–78 ^2OT	2–4	Haas Pavilion (5,837)
12/07/2014*		North Dakota State	W 69–57	3–4	Dahlberg Arena (2,752)
12/10/2014*		Davidson	L 99–110	3–5	Dahlberg Arena (3,172)
12/14/2014*		at Milwaukee	L 58–73	3–6	Klotsche Center (1,781)
12/21/2014*		South Dakota	L 62–67	3–7	Dahlberg Arena (2,973)
01/01/2015		Northern Colorado	W 66–48	4–7 (1–0)	Dahlberg Arena (2,950)
01/03/2015		North Dakota	W 74–63	5–7 (2–0)	Dahlberg Arena (3,465)
01/08/2015		at Weber State	L 60–68	5–8 (2–1)	Dee Events Center (6,508)
01/10/2015		at Idaho State	W 90–64	6–8 (3–1)	Holt Arena (1,577)
01/13/2015*		Montana Tech	W 86–44	7–8	Dahlberg Arena (2,758)
01/17/2015		Montana State	W 63–48	8–8 (4–1)	Dahlberg Arena (4,915)
01/22/2015		Northern Arizona	W 64–57	9–8 (5–1)	Dahlberg Arena (3,244)
01/24/2015		Southern Utah	W 58–56	10–8 (6–1)	Dahlberg Arena (3,918)
01/29/2015		at Portland State	W 73–54	11–8 (7–1)	Stott Center (953)
01/31/2015		at Sacramento State	L 69–70	11–9 (7–2)	Colberg Court (1,407)
02/05/2015		Eastern Washington	L 69–75	11–10 (7–3)	Dahlberg Arena (3,930)
02/07/2015		Idaho	W 70–56	12–10 (8–3)	Dahlberg Arena (3,861)
02/12/2015		at North Dakota	W 65–61	13–10 (9–3)	Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,568)
02/14/2015		at Northern Colorado	W 83–81 ^3OT	14–10 (10–3)	Bank of Colorado Arena (1,121)
02/19/2015		Idaho State	W 88–77	15–10 (11–3)	Dahlberg Arena (3,313)
02/21/2015		Weber State	W 74–63	16–10 (12–3)	Dahlberg Arena (4,416)
02/26/2015		at Idaho	L 87–92 ^2OT	16–11 (12–4)	Cowan Spectrum (1,500)
02/28/2015		at Eastern Washington	W 77–76	17–11 (13–4)	Reese Court (4,621)
03/07/2015		at Montana State	W 70–54	18–11 (14–4)	Worthington Arena (3,021)
Big Sky Tournament
03/12/2015		Weber State (Quarterfinals)	W 76–73	19–11	Dahlberg Arena (3,938)
03/13/2015		Northern Arizona (Semifinals)	W 61–59	20–11	Dahlberg Arena (5,009)
03/14/2015		Eastern Washington (Championship game)	L 65–69	20–12	Dahlberg Arena (7,026)
NIT
03/17/2015*	#(7)	at (2) Texas A&M (First round)	L 64–81	20–13	Reed Arena (2,583)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. (#) during NIT is seed within region.

References

↑ http://www.gogriz.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/mont-m-baskbl-sched.html

Montana Grizzlies basketball

Venues	Dahlberg Arena (1953–present)

Culture & lore	Monte Up with Montana

People	Head coaches

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2014–15 Montana Grizzlies basketball team

Roster

Schedule

See also

References