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2014–15 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team
| 2014–15 Washington State Cougars men's basketball |
|---|
| Pac-12 Conference |
| 13–18 (7–11 Pac-12) |
| Ernie Kent (1st season) |
| Greg Graham |
| Silvey Dominguez |
| Curtis Allen |
| Beasley Coliseum |
The 2014–15 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Ernie Kent's first year as head coach at Washington State. The Cougars played their games at the Beasley Coliseum as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 7–11 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to California.
The 2014–15 Cougars finished the season with an overall record of 10–21, and 3–15 in the Pac-12 to finish in eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to Stanford. On March 18, 2014 it was announced that Ken Bone was fired after 5 seasons as head coach.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will DiIorio | 5 | G | 6'5" | 190 | Senior | Bainridge Island, WA | Graduated |
| James Hunter | 13 | F | 6'10" | 265 | RS Junior | Sydney, Australia | Transferred to South Dakota |
| Royce Woolridge | 22 | G | 6'3" | 175 | RS Junior | Phoenix, AZ | Graduate transferred to Grand Canyon |
| D.J. Shelton | 23 | F | 6'10" | 250 | RS Senior | Rialto, CA | Graduated |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Cheatum | 20 | F | 6'7" | 240 | Junior | Moreno Valley, CA | Junior college transfer from East Los Angeles College. |
| Valentine Izundu | 45 | C | 6'10" | 215 | Junior | Houston, TX | Transferred from Houston. Under NCAA transfer rules, Izundu will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. |
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Davis PG | Palos Verdes, CA | Rolling Hills Preparatory School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Apr 26, 2014 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | |||||
| Nyaires Redding PG | Solon, OH | Westwind Preparatory Academy | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | May 12, 2014 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | |||||
| Trevor Dunbar PG | San Francisco, CA | St. Ignatius College Preparatory | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | Jun 1, 2014 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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: |
| College recruiting information (2015) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Pollard PF | Bountiful, UT | Bountiful HS | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Jun 25, 2014 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | |||||
| Robert Franks PF | Vancouver, WA | Evergreen HS | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Sep 29, 2014 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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: |
"2015 Washington St. Basketball Commitment List". Rivals.
"2015 Washington State Cougars Basketball Commits". ESPN.
"2015 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| Datetime, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2014*7:00 pm | Azusa Pacific | W 88–74 | Beasley Coliseum (2,536)Pullman, WA | |
| 11/14/2014*7:00 pm | at UTEP | L 52–65 | 0–1 | Don Haskins Center (10,419)El Paso, TX |
| 11/17/2014*5:00 pm | at TCU | L 54–81 | 0–2 | Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,509)Fort Worth, TX |
| 11/21/2014*6:00 pm, P12N | Idaho State | W 80–68 | 1–2 | Beasley Coliseum (2,138)Pullman, WA |
| 11/27/2014*9:00 pm, CBSSN | vs. UC Santa Barbara Great Alaska Shootout quarterfinals | L 43–71 | 1–3 | Alaska Airlines Center (2,588)Anchorage, AK |
| 11/28/2014*3:00 pm | vs. Rice Great Alaska Shootout consolation round | W 76–64 | 2–3 | Alaska Airlines Center (2,554)Anchorage, AK |
| 11/29/2014*3:00 pm | vs. Missouri State Great Alaska Shootout 5th place game | W 89–84 OT | 3–3 | Alaska Airlines Center (2,543)Anchorage, AK |
| 12/03/2014*7:00 pm, P12N | Idaho Battle of the Palouse | L 71–77 | 3–4 | Beasley Coliseum (2,723)Pullman, WA |
| 12/06/2014*12:00 pm, P12N | UTSA | W 91–71 | 4–4 | Beasley Coliseum (1,915)Pullman, WA |
| 12/10/2013*8:00 pm, ESPNU | vs. No. 9 Gonzaga Rivalry | L 66–81 | 4–5 | Spokane Arena (11,521)Spokane, WA |
| 12/13/2014*7:00 pm | at Santa Clara | L 67–76 | 4–6 | Leavey Center (1,172)Santa Clara, CA |
| 12/21/2014*4:00 pm, P12N | San Jose State | W 82–53 | 5–6 | Beasley Coliseum (1,604)Pullman, WA |
| 12/28/2014*3:00 pm, P12N | UC Davis | W 90–83 | 6–6 | Beasley Coliseum (1,401)Pullman, WA |
| 01/02/201512:00 pm, P12N | at Stanford | L 56–71 | 6–7(0–1) | Maples Pavilion (4,373)Stanford, CA |
| 01/04/20153:00 pm, P12N | at California | W 69–66 | 7–7(1–1) | Haas Pavilion (7,618)Stanford, CA |
| 01/10/201512:00 pm, P12N | at Washington Rivalry | W 80–77 | 8–7(2–1) | Alaska Airlines Arena (7,595)Seattle, WA |
| 01/15/20158:00 pm, P12N | Oregon | W 108–99 OT | 9–7(3–1) | Beasley Coliseum (3,584)Pullman, WA |
| 01/17/20156:00 pm, P12N | Oregon State | L 47–62 | 9–8(3–2) | Beasley Coliseum (5,116)Pullman, WA |
| 01/21/20156:00 pm, P12N | at No. 12 Utah | L 64–86 | 9–9(3–3) | Jon M. Huntsman Center (12,691)Salt Lake City, UT |
| 01/24/20155:00 pm, P12N | at Colorado | L 58–90 | 9–10(3–4) | Coors Events Center (9,571)Boulder, CO |
| 01/29/20158:00 pm, P12N | California | L 67–76 | 9–11(3–5) | Beasley Coliseum (2,957)Pullman, WA |
| 01/31/20155:00 pm, P12N | Stanford | W 89–88 | 10–11(4–5) | Beasley Coliseum (3,073)Pullman, WA |
| 02/05/20156:00 pm, P12N | at Oregon State | L 50–55 | 10–12(4–6) | Gill Coliseum (5,502)Corvallis, OR |
| 02/08/20154:00 pm, P12N | at Oregon | L 72–95 | 10–13(4–7) | Matthew Knight Arena (7,121)Eugene, OR |
| 02/13/20158:00 pm, P12N | Arizona State | W 74–71 | 11–13(5–7) | Beasley Coliseum (3,129)Pullman, WA |
| 02/15/20153:30 pm, FS1 | No. 7 Arizona | L 59–86 | 11–14(5–8) | Beasley Coliseum (5,331)Pullman, WA |
| 02/22/20155:30 pm, ESPNU | Washington Rivalry | L 84–87 | 11–15(5–9) | Beasley Coliseum (5,567)Pullman, WA |
| 02/25/20157:00 pm, P12N | at USC | W 70–66 | 12–15(6–9) | Galen Center (2,735)Los Angeles, CA |
| 03/01/20156:30 pm, FS1 | at UCLA | L 67–72 | 12–16(6–10) | Pauley Pavilion (9,082)Los Angeles, CA |
| 03/05/20158:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 13 Utah | L 59–67 | 12–17(6–11) | Beasley Coliseum (2,690)Pullman, WA |
| 03/07/20153:30 pm, P12N | Colorado | W 96–91 OT | 13–17(7–11) | Beasley Coliseum (3,434)Pullman, WA |
| 03/11/201512:00 pm, P12N | vs. California First round | L 59–84 | 13–18 | MGM Grand Garden Arena (9,024)Paradise, NV |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |
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