2014–15 Missouri State Bears basketball team


The 2014–15 Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Missouri State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by fourth year head coach Paul Lusk, played their home games at JQH Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in MVC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Southern Illinois.

Previous season

The Bears finished the season 20–13, 9–9 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Wichita State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Murray State.

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Keith Pickens1G/F6'4"203SeniorSt. Louis, MOGraduated
Michael Simpson3G/F6'6"190SophomoreSpring, TXTransferred to Palm Beach Atlantic
Jarmar Gulley5F6'5"218SeniorBeaumont, TXGraduated
Devon Thomas12G6'0"162FreshmanSilver Spring, MDTransferred to Cloud County Community College
Emmanuel Addo24F6'8"230SeniorToronto, ONGraduated
Nathan Scheer30G/F6'5"201SeniorWashington, MOGraduated
Bruce Marshall35C6'10"236SophomoreFayette, MOTransferred to Missouri Southern

Incoming Transfers

Incoming recruits

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season
!colspan=12 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Tournament
* December 7's game vs Missouri State was postponed due to a power outage.