2014–15 Conference USA men's basketball season


The 2014–15 Conference USA men's basketball season began with practices in October 2014, followed by the start of the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November.

Preseason

Preseason Polls

Preseason All-Conference Team

Rankings

Conference schedules

Conference matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.

Player of the week

;Players of the week
Throughout the conference regular season, the C-USA offices named one or two players of the week and one or two freshmen of the week each Monday.
WeekPlayer of the weekFreshman of the week
November 17, 2014Vince Hunter, UTEPJeremy Combs, North Texas
November 24, 2014Mike Thorne Jr., CharlotteBishop Mency, Rice
December 1, 2014Vince Hunter, UTEPTorin Dorn, Charlotte
December 8, 2014Alex Hamilton, Louisiana TechJustin Massey, Florida Atlantic
December 15, 2014Alex Hamilton, Louisiana TechJustin Johnson, WKU
December 15, 2014T. J. Price, WKUEdward Simpson Jr., Middle Tennessee
December 22, 2014Vince Hunter, UTEPKeyshawn Woods, Charlotte
December 29, 2014Vince Hunter, UTEPBishop Mency, Rice
January 5, 2015Chip Armelin, Southern MissXavian Stapleton, Louisiana Tech
January 12, 2015Raheem Appleby, Louisiana TechTorin Dorn, Charlotte
January 12, 2015George Fant, WKUTorin Dorn, Charlotte
January 19, 2015Alex Hamilton, Louisiana TechChris Cokley, UAB
January 26, 2015Jeromie Hill, UTSANick Norton, UAB
February 2, 2015Speedy Smith, Louisiana TechTorin Dorn, Charlotte
February 2, 2015Speedy Smith, Louisiana TechJeremy Combs, North Texas
February 9, 2015Kaj-Björn Sherman, UTSANick Norton, UAB
February 16, 2015Seth Gearhart, RiceWilliam Lee, UAB
February 16, 2015Keon Lewis, UTSAWilliam Lee, UAB
February 23, 2015Trey Freeman, Old DominionGiddy Potts, Middle Tennessee
March 2, 2015Trey Freeman, Old DominionWilliam Lee, UAB
March 9, 2015Adrian Diaz, FIUKeyshawn Woods, Charlotte

Honors and awards

All-Conference USA Awards and Teams

Postseason

Conference USA Tournament

SeedRegionSchoolFirst FourRound of 64Round of 32Sweet 16Elite EightFinal FourChampionship
14SouthUABW, 60–59 vs. #3 Iowa StateL, 75–92 vs. #11 UCLA
W–L :0–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 Total: 1–1

National Invitation Tournament

SeedBracketSchoolFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
1Old DominionOld DominionW, 65–56 vs. #8 Charleston SouthernW, 50–49 vs. #4 Illinois StateW, 72–69 vs. #3 Murray StateW, 60–67 vs. #2 Stanford
3TempleLouisiana TechW, 89–79 vs. #6 Central MichiganW, 84–72 vs. #2 Texas A&ML, 59–77 vs. #1 Temple
6Old DominionUTEPL, 66–81 vs. #3 Murray State
W–L :2–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 Total: 5–3

CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament

SchoolFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Middle TennesseeL, 56–68 vs. Kent State
W–L :0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 Total: 0–1