2014–15 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team


The 2014–15 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri–Kansas City during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Kangaroos were led by second year head coach Kareem Richardson. They played their home games at the Municipal Auditorium and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–19, 8–6 in WAC play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WAC Tournament where they lost to Seattle.

Previous season

The Kangaroos finished the season 10–20, 7–9 in WAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Idaho.

Roster

NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown
1Kevin FranceschiGuard6–4190JuniorArgenteuil, France
2Deshon TaylorGuard6–3165FreshmanRiverside, California
3Brandyn MoultrieGuard6–2170FreshmanLiberty, Missouri
4Mason WedelGuard6–1180RS SophomoreShawnee, Kansas
5Reese HollidayForward6–4215RS SeniorKansas City, Kansas
11Collin JenningsGuard6–4175FreshmanHarrah, Oklahoma
12Martez HarrisonGuard5–11185SophomoreKansas City, Missouri
13Frank Williams, Jr.Guard6–6175SeniorKansas City, Missouri
21Thaddeus SmithCenter6–9245JuniorWashington, D.C.
22Shayok ShayokForward6–8230RS JuniorOttawa, Ontario
23Darius AustinGuard/Forward6–6205FreshmanCentreville, Illinois
25Broderick NewbillGuard/Forward6–5195SophomoreKansas City, Missouri
35Juan Ramon RivasForward6–8200RS FreshmanOrlando, Florida
42Noah KnightGuard6–1185FreshmanOlathe, Kansas
54Isaac KreuerForward/Center6–10245SophomoreHarrisonville, Missouri

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#006699; color:#FFCC00;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#006699; color:#FFCC00;"| Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#006699; color:#FFCC00;"| WAC Tournament