2014–15 Missouri State Bears basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2014–15 Missouri State Bears Missouri State Athletics wordmark.svg 200 Missouri Valley Conference The Valley 11–20 5–13 Paul Lusk 4th Jermaine Henderson Derrick Tilmon Brad Korn JQH Arena 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 Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Keith Pickens 1 G/F 6'4" 203 Senior St. Louis, MO Graduated Michael Simpson 3 G/F 6'6" 190 Sophomore Spring, TX Transferred to Palm Beach Atlantic Jarmar Gulley 5 F 6'5" 218 Senior Beaumont, TX Graduated Devon Thomas 12 G 6'0" 162 Freshman Silver Spring, MD Transferred to Cloud County Community College Emmanuel Addo 24 F 6'8" 230 Senior Toronto, ON Graduated Nathan Scheer 30 G/F 6'5" 201 Senior Washington, MO Graduated Bruce Marshall 35 C 6'10" 236 Sophomore Fayette, MO Transferred to Missouri Southern Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Loomis Gerring 3 F 6'5" 200 Junior Grandview, MO Junior college transfer from Vincennes University. Camyn Boone 30 F 6'6" 230 Junior Seattle, WA Junior college transfer from Mesa Community College. Incoming recruits Shawn Roundtree in the 2014 IHSA Class 4A final four|thumb no no 2012 Chris Kendrix SG Willard, MO Willard High School 6 5 180 2013-08-26 NR 3 NR Robin Thompson SF Saint Louis, MO Mary Institute Country Day School 6 6 195 N/A NR NR NR Shawn Roundtree PG Edwardsville, IL Edwardsville High School 6 1 175 2014-04-28 NR NR NR 2014 2014 Missouri State Signees 2014 Missouri State Signees 2014 Missouri State Signees 2014-07-24 yes Roster 2014 Missouri State Bears y yes Robin Thompson 1 F 6 6 221 FR St. Louis, MO MICDS Austin Ruder 2 G 6 3 196 SO Nixa, MO Nixa Loomis Gerring 3 F 6 5 200 JR Grandview, MO GrandviewVincennes Ron Mvouika 10 G/F 6 6 201 SR Paris, France Huntington Prep SchoolSheridan College Marcus Marshall 11 G 6 3 190 JR Saint Paul, MN Johnson Sr. HS Cameron Maes 12 G 6 4 200 FR Springfield, MO Glendale HS Gavin Thurman 20 F 6 7 226 JR Wichita, KS Wichita Heights HS Dorrian Williams 23 G 6 3 199 JR Oklahoma City, OK Douglass HS Shawn Roundtree 24 G 6 0 180 FR Edwardsville, IL Edwardsville HS Camyn Boone 30 F 6 6 235 JR Seattle, WA Mountain View HSMesa CC Chris Kendrix 33 G/F 6 4 183 FR Willard, MO Willard HS Christian Kirk 42 F 6 8 218 SR Springfield, MO Kickapoo HS Tyler McCullough 50 C 6 11 246 SO Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville HS Paul Lusk (Southern Illinois) Jermaine Henderson (Miami (Ohio)) Derrick Tilmon (Southern Illinois) Brad Korn (Southern Illinois) https://web.archive.org/web/20120124105539/http://www.missouristatebears.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/mosu-m-baskbl-mtt.html Schedule http://www.missouristatebears.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/mosu-m-baskbl-sched.html Missouri State University Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball 2012-02-16 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150423095048/http://www.missouristatebears.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/mosu-m-baskbl-sched.html 2015-04-23 no 2014-15 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2014 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition 11/08/2014 7:35 pm yes no Missouri Southern State JQH Arena Springfield, MO 3,327 68–66 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season 11/14/2014 7:05 pm yes no Eastern Illinois JQH Arena Springfield, MO 6,004 MC-22 64–53 1–0 11/19/2014 7:05 pm yes no Avila JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,089 87–39 2–0 11/22/2014 7:00 pm yes yes no Texas Tech United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX 5,107 KOLR 68–80 2–1 11/26/2014 1:00 am yes yes no Colorado State Alaska Airlines Center Anchorage, AK Great Alaska Shootout quarterfinals 3,233 CBSSN 61–76 2–2 11/28/2014 3:00 pm yes yes no Alaska Anchorage Alaska Airlines Center Anchorage, AK Great Alaska Shootout consolation round 2,414 55–51 3–2 11/29/2014 5:30 pm yes yes no Washington State Alaska Airlines Center Anchorage, AK Great Alaska Shootout 5th place game 2,543 CBSSN 84–89 OT 3–3 12/04/2014 7:05 pm yes no Arkansas–Little Rock JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,207 73–68 4–3 12/07/2014 3:00 pm yes yes no Oral Roberts Mabee Center Tulsa, OK   KOZL Postponed* 12/13/2014 6:00 pm yes yes no Southeast Missouri State Show Me Center Cape Girardeau, MO 3,043 KOZL 73–61 5–3 12/15/2014 8:00 pm yes yes no Oral Roberts Mabee Center Tulsa, OK 2,567 KOZL 61–80 5–4 12/17/2014 7:05 pm yes yes no Tulsa Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK 4,245 ESPN3 70–74 5–5 12/20/2014 2:05 pm yes no Eastern Michigan JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,013 65–77 5–6 12/22/2014 7:05 pm yes no Oral Roberts JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,327 MC-22 52–45 6–6 |- !colspan=12 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley Conference regular season 12/31/2014 5:05 pm yes no Southern Illinois SIU Arena Carbondale, IL 4,760 KOLR 53–50 7–6 (1–0) 01/03/2015 3:00 pm no Drake JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,821 FSMW 62–37 8–6 (2–0) 01/07/2015 6:00 pm yes no Indiana State Hulman Center Terre Haute, IN 3,677 ESPN3 56–71 8–7 (2–1) 01/11/2015 2:00 pm no Illinois State JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,224 ESPN3 55–69 8–8 (2–2) 01/14/2015 7:05 pm no Evansville JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,097 MC-22 54–56 8–9 (2–3) 01/18/2015 3:00 pm no Northern Iowa 23 McLeod Center Cedar Falls, IA 4,941 ESPNU 46–60 8–10 (2–4) 01/21/2015 7:05 pm no Wichita State 14 JQH Arena Springfield, MO 8,674 KOZL 53–76 8–11 (2–5) 01/24/2015 7:00 pm yes no Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, IL 6,059 KOLR 59–61 8–12 (2–6) 01/28/2015 7:00 pm yes no Illinois State Redbird Arena Normal, IL 4,177 ESPN3 57–67 8–13 (2–7) 01/31/2015 7:05 pm no Southern Illinois JQH Arena Springfield, MO 6,324 KOLR 52–46 9–13 (3–7) 02/04/2015 8:00 pm no Loyola–Chicago JQH Arena Springfield, MO 3,218 FSMW/CSN Chicago 50–53 9–14 (3–8) 02/07/2015 7:00 pm yes no Wichita State 16 Charles Koch Arena Wichita, KS 10,506 ESPN2 35–78 9–15 (3–9) 02/10/2015 7:05 pm yes no Evansville Ford Center Evansville, IN 3,502 KOZL 66–73 9–16 (3–10) 02/15/2015 3:00 pm no Northern Iowa 13 JQH Arena Springfield, MO 5,452 ESPNU 57–68 9–17 (3–11) 02/18/2015 7:00 pm no Indiana State JQH Arena Springfield, MO 3,297 ESPN3 60–56 10–17 (4–11) 02/22/2015 1:00 pm yes no Drake Knapp Center Des Moines, IA 3,656 ESPN3 43–78 10–18 (4–12) 02/25/2015 7:05 pm no Bradley JQH Arena Springfield, MO 4,454 MC-22 80–77 3OT 11–18 (5–12) 02/28/2015 3:00 pm yes no Loyola–Chicago Joseph J. Gentile Arena Chicago, IL 1,989 ESPN3 51–65 11–19 (5–13) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#800000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Missouri Valley tournament 03/05/2015 6:05 pm yes no Southern Illinois Scottrade Center St. Louis, MO First round 5,608 MVC TV 48–55 11–20 AP Poll Central Time * December 7's game vs Missouri State was postponed due to a power outage.http://www.missouristatebears.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/120714aaa.html Bears Game at ORU Postponed Due to Power Outage - Missouri State University Official Athletic Site www.missouristatebears.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141229141731/http://www.missouristatebears.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/120714aaa.html 2014-12-29 References Category:Missouri State Bears basketball seasons Missouri State