2015 Conference USA men's basketball tournament

August 2023 March 2026 2015 Conference USA I Men's 12 Legacy Arena Birmingham, Alabama UAB 1st Jerod Haase 1st ASN, CBSSN, FS1 The 2015 Conference USA men's basketball tournament was the post-season men's basketball tournament for Conference USA, held March 11–14, 2015, in Birmingham, Alabama, at Legacy Arena."Birmingham Voted Site of 2015 C-USA Basketball Championships" https://web.archive.org/web/20150109051009/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/051314aab.html 2015-01-09 , Conference USA, May 13, 2014.Conference USA Official Athletic Site – Men's Basketball http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/m-baskbl-format.html Conference USA December 22, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131206043042/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/m-baskbl-format.html December 6, 2013 dead mdy-all On January 21, 2015, Southern Miss self-imposed a postseason ban due to recruiting violations. Despite having 14 members, only 12, excluding Southern Miss, made the tournament Seeds Seed School Conference Overall Tiebreaker1Louisiana Tech ‡# 15–324–72UTEP #13–521–91–0 vs. ODU3Old Dominion #13–524–60–1 vs. UTEP4UAB #12–616–151–0 vs. WKU5WKU12–619–110–1 vs. UAB6Middle Tennessee9–916–157UTSA8–1014–153–2 vs. UNT, Rice, FIU; 2–0 vs. UNT8North Texas8–1014–163–2 vs. UTSA, Rice, FIU; 0–2 vs. UTSA9Rice8–1011–192–3 vs. UTSA, UNT, FIU10FIU8-1015–161–2 vs. UTSA, UNT, Rice11Charlotte7–1114–172–0 vs. Marshall12Marshall7–1111–200–2 vs. Charlotte‡ – C–USA regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.# – Received a single–bye in the conference tournament.Overall records include all games played in the C–USA Tournament. Schedule GameTime*Matchup#Final ScoreTelevisionAttendance First round – Wednesday, March 11112:00 pm#7 UTSA vs #10 FIU54-57ASN4,66122:30 pm#6 MTSU vs #11 Charlotte63-60ASN36:00 pm#5 WKU vs #12 Marshall59-45ASN4,69548:30 pm#8 North Texas vs #9 Rice54-82ASN Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12512:00 pm #2 UTEP vs #10 FIU83-71ASN4,33962:30 pm#3 Old Dominion vs #6 MTSU52-59ASN76:00 pm#4 UAB vs #5 WKU53-52ASN6,92288:30 pm#1 Louisiana Tech vs #9 Rice70-64ASN Semifinals – Friday, March 1393:00 pm#2 UTEP vs #6 MTSU 50-53CBSSN6,429105:30 pm#4 UAB vs #1 Louisiana Tech72-62 (OT)CBSSN Championship – Saturday, March 14112:30 pm#6 Middle Tennessee State vs. #4 UAB60-73FS18,279 *Game times in CT. #-Rankings denote tournament seed Bracket First roundWednesday, March 11ASN QuarterfinalsThursday, March 12ASN SemifinalsFriday, March 13CBSSN Championship GameSaturday, March 14FS1 8 North Texas 54 9 Rice 82 5 WKU 59 12 Marshall 45 7 UTSA 54 10 FIU 57 6 Middle Tennessee 63 11 Charlotte 60 1 Louisiana Tech 70 9 Rice 64 4 UAB 53 5 WKU 52 2 UTEP 83 10 FIU 71 3 Old Dominion 52 6 Middle Tennessee 59 1 Louisiana Tech 62 4 UAB 72 2 UTEP 50 6 Middle Tennessee 53 4 UAB 73 6 Middle Tennessee 60 Game statistics First round #ffdead March 11 12 p.m. CT Boxscore UTSA 54 FIU 57 26–25 28–32 R. Bowie, 25 J. Hill, 12 C. Wilson, 3 D. Mavin, 15 D. Mavin, 9 D. Mavin, 5 Legacy Arena 4,661 Hal Lusk, Darron George, Terry Moore American Sports Network #e3e3e3 March 11 2:30 p.m. CT Boxscore Middle Tennessee 63 Charlotte 60 29–30 34–30 P. Buford, 14 R. Upshaw, 8 Tied, 3 T. Dorn, 17 M. Thorne Jr., 10 P. Henry, 4 Legacy Arena 4,661 Ted Valentine, Rick Randall, Clyde Owens American Sports Network #ffdead March 11 6 p.m. CT Boxscore Western Kentucky 59 Marshall 45 26–20 33–25 C. Harrison-Docks, 18 N. Snipes, 8 Tied, 3 J. Kambola, 12 Tied, 9 T. Manning, 4 Legacy Arena 4,695 Rick Hartzell, Kevin Mathis, John Hampton American Sports Network #e3e3e3 March 11 8:30 p.m. CT Boxscore North Texas 54 Rice 82 30–38 24–44 J. Combs, 16 J. Combs, 15 T. Taylor, 3 M. Jackson, 28 S. Gearhart, 9 M. Guercy, 7 Legacy Arena 4,695 Steve Olson, Kelly Self, Andrew Walton American Sports Network Quarterfinals #ffdead March 12 12 p.m. CT Boxscore UTEP 83 FIU 71 47-33 36-38 J. Washburn, 19 C. Lang, 8 C. Lang, 4 D. Mavin, 23 D. Draper, 6 Tied, 3 Legacy Arena 4,339 Rick Hartzell, Terry Davis, Rod Dixon American Sports Network #e3e3e3 March 12 2:30 p.m. CT Boxscore Old Dominion 52 Middle Tennessee 59 20-25 32-34 T. Freeman, 22 Tied, 7 T. Freeman, 4 P. Buford, 17 R. Upshaw, 9 J. Raymond, 4 Legacy Arena 4,339 Hal Lusk, Darron George, Jeb Hartness American Sports Network #ffdead March 12 6 p.m. CT Boxscore UAB 53 Western Kentucky 52 26-26 27-26 N. Norton, 11 T. Mehinti, 6 Tied, 4 G. Fant, 18 G. Fant, 8 T. Price, 9 Legacy Arena 6,922 Steve Olson, Rick Randall, Bret Smith American Sports Network #e3e3e3 March 12 8:30 p.m. CT Boxscore Louisiana Tech 70 Rice 64 35-25 39-35 E. McCree, 17 E. McCree, 12 K. Smith, 6 S. Gearhart, 16 V. Green, 7 Tied, 2 Legacy Arena 6,922 Kelly Self, Terry Moore, Kevin Mathis American Sports Network Semifinals #ffdead March 13 3 p.m. CT Boxscore UTEP 50 Middle Tennessee 53 25-20 25-33 C. Lang, 14 V. Hunter, 14 V. Hunter, 6 D. Jones, 17 D. Harris, 8 Tied, 2 Legacy Arena 6,429 Steve Olson, Hal Lusk, Rick Randall CBS Sports Network #e3e3e3 March 13 5:30 p.m. CT Boxscore Louisiana Tech 62 UAB 72 26-36 32-22 4-14 K. Smith, 13 X. Stapleton, 6 R. Appleby, 3 R. Brown, 14 T. Mehinti, 10 R. Brown, 5 Legacy Arena 6,429 Darron George, Kelly Self, Jeb Hartness CBS Sports Network Championship #ffdead March 14 3 p.m. CT Boxscore UAB 73 Middle Tennessee 60 37-26 36-34 R. Brown, 22 Tied, 6 N. Norton, 6 J. Raymond, 12 Tied, 5 Tied, 3 Legacy Arena 8,279 Steve Olson, Hal Lusk, Rick Randall Fox Sports 1 See also 2015 Conference USA women's basketball tournament References Category:Conference USA men's basketball tournament Tournament Conference USA men's basketball tournament Conference USA men's basketball tournament Category:2010s in Birmingham, Alabama Category:College basketball tournaments in Alabama Category:Basketball competitions in Birmingham, Alabama