2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team

2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball

Conference	American Athletic Conference
2014–15 record	15–16 (6–12 AAC)
Head coach	Ed Conroy (5th year)
Assistant coach	Andy Fox
Assistant coach	Quannas White
Assistant coach	Shammond Williams
Home arena	Devlin Fieldhouse

	Conf				Overall
2014–15 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#18 SMU †	15	–	3	.833	27	–	7	.794
Tulsa	14	–	4	.778	23	–	11	.676
Temple	13	–	5	.722	26	–	11	.703
Cincinnati	13	–	5	.722	23	–	11	.676
Connecticut	10	–	8	.556	20	–	15	.571
Memphis	10	–	8	.556	18	–	14	.563
Tulane	6	–	12	.333	15	–	16	.484
East Carolina	6	–	12	.333	14	–	19	.424
UCF	5	–	13	.278	12	–	18	.400
Houston	4	–	14	.222	13	–	19	.406
South Florida	3	–	15	.167	9	–	23	.281

† AAC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

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.

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.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Mikael Herbert	4	F	6'9"	210	Freshman	Uusikaupunki, Finland	Transferred
Cole Currie	10	G	6'3"	185	Freshman	La Crescenta, CA	Transferred to Pacific
Max Keenan	12	G	6'2"	185	Senior	Washington, D.C.	Graduated
Kevin Thomas	20	F	6'9"	225	Senior	Waco, TX	Graduated
Ray Barreno	32	C	6'11"	260	Freshman	Ascension Chihuahua, Mexico	Transferred to New Mexico Junior College
Tomas Bruha	41	C	7'0"	235	RS Senior	Prague, Czech Republic	Graduated

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

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
Keith Pinckney PG	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
Dylan Osetkowski C	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
Stanley Roberts, Jr. PF	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: "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 09-02-2014. Check date values in: `\|accessdate=` (help)

Roster

2014–15 Tulane Green Wave men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

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Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	High School/Junior College	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Dabney, LouisLouis Dabney	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 210 lb (95 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Riverside Academy	New Orleans, LA
1.5 !G	1	Pinckney, KeithKeith Pinckney	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Miller Grove HS	Lithonia, GA
1.5 !G	2	Stark, JonathanJonathan Stark	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 160 lb (73 kg)	2.0 !So	Munford HS	Munford, TN
1.5 !G	4	Conroy, RileyRiley Conroy (W)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Jesuit HS	New Orleans, LA
1.5 !G	5	Reynolds, CameronCameron Reynolds	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Pearland HS	Perland, TX
2.5 !G/F	11	Hearlihy, JoshJosh Hearlihy	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 215 lb (98 kg)	2.0 !So	JSerra Catholic HS	Los Angeles, CA
1.5 !G	13	Morgan, MalikMalik Morgan	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	LSU John Curtis HS	River Ridge, LA
5.0 !C	15	Smith, RyanRyan Smith	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 240 lb (109 kg)	2.0 !So	Lutheran HS	Wildomar, CA
5.0 !C	21	Osetkowski, DylanDylan Osetkowski	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 255 lb (116 kg)	1.0 !Fr	JSerra Catholic HS	San Juan Capistrano, CA
5.0 !C	23	Liberman, AaronAaron Liberman	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 218 lb (99 kg)	2.0 !So	Northwestern Valley Torah HS	North Hollywood, CA
1.5 !G	24	Hook, JayJay Hook	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 178 lb (81 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Midway HS	Waco, TX
3.5 !F	25	Henson, PaytonPayton Henson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	Siloam Springs HS	Siloam Springs, AR
3.5 !F	32	Roberts, Jr., StanleyStanley Roberts, Jr.	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 250 lb (113 kg)	2.0 !So	Palos Verdes Peninsula HS	Rolling Hills Estates, CA
3.5 !F	34	Drye, TreTre Drye	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 218 lb (99 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Glen Oaks HS	Baton Rouge, LA

Head coach

Ed Conroy (The Citadel)

Assistant coach(es)

Andy Fox (Colgate)
Quannas White (Oklahoma)
Shammond Williams (North Carolina)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/12/2014*	Loyola (New Orleans)	W 87–43		Devlin Fieldhouse (812)
Non-conference regular season
11/17/2014*	Wake Forest	L 49–71	0–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (1,922)
11/20/2014*	Mississippi Valley State	W 100–61	1–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (731)
11/22/2014*	Southern (New Orleans) (Tulane Tournament)	W 89–45	2–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (463)
11/25/2014*	Southern	W 74–59	3–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (556)
11/28/2014*	Southeastern Louisiana (Tulane Tournament)	W 71–61	4–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (983)
11/30/2014*	Tennessee Tech (Tulane Tournament)	W 73–68	5–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (912)
12/03/2014*	at Loyola–Chicago	W 83–70	6–1	Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,378)
12/06/2014*	Mississippi State	W 59–54	7–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (1,483)
12/16/2014*	Savannah State	W 75–67	8–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (1,003)
12/19/2014*	Jackson State	W 56–49	9–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (1,804)
12/22/2014*	at #13 Washington	L 57–66	9–2	Alaska Airlines Arena (7,130)
12/28/2014*	vs. #17 St. John's (Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival)	L 57–82	9–3	Barclays Center (6,032)
Conference regular season
12/31/2014	at East Carolina	W 67–59	10–3 (1–0)	Williams Arena (4,358)
01/03/2015	at Memphis	W 74–66	11–3 (2–0)	FedEx Forum (13,914)
01/07/2015	Temple	L 56–64	11–4 (2–1)	Devlin Fieldhouse (2,875)
01/11/2015	South Florida	W 56–51 ^OT	12–4 (3–1)	Devlin Fieldhouse (1,977)
01/14/2015	at UCF	L 100–103 ^3OT	12–5 (3–2)	CFE Arena (4,503)
01/17/2015	at Houston	W 68–65	13–5 (4–2)	Hofheinz Pavilion (2,547)
01/21/2015	SMU	L 52–66	13–6 (4–3)	Devlin Fieldhouse (3,115)
01/24/2015	Memphis	L 55–57	13–7 (4–4)	Smoothie King Center (3,109)
01/27/2015	Tulsa	L 55–62	13–8 (4–5)	Devlin Fieldhouse (2,365)
01/31/2015	at Temple	L 35–27	13–9 (4–6)	Liacouras Center (7,254)
02/07/2015	Connecticut	L 52–63	13–10 (4–7)	Devlin Fieldhouse (3,548)
02/14/2015	at Cincinnati	W 50–49	14–10 (5–7)	Fifth Third Arena (12,041)
02/19/2015	UCF	L 55–69	14–11 (5–8)	Devlin Fieldhouse (2,021)
02/22/2015	at Connecticut	L 67–60	14–12 (5–9)	Gampel Pavilion (9,212)
02/25/2015	at Tulsa	L 55–76	14–13 (5–10)	Reynolds Center (4,603)
02/28/2015	Cincinnati	L 47–63	14–14 (5–11)	Devlin Fieldhouse (2,430)
03/04/2015	Houston	L 63-68 ^OT	14–15 (5–12)	Devlin Fieldhouse (2,041)
03/07/2015	at South Florida	W 67-63	15–15 (6–12)	USF Sun Dome (3,163)
2015 American Athletic Conference Tournament
03/12/2015	vs. Houston (First Round)	L 60–66	15–16	XL Center
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

Tulane Green Wave men's basketball

Venues	Devlin Fieldhouse (1933–present) Smoothie King Center (alternate; 1999–present)

Culture & lore	SoundWave

People	Head coaches Professional players

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