2014–15 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2014–15 Central Michigan Chippewas Central Michigan Chippewas logo.svg 150 Mid-American Conference West Division MAC 23–9 12–6 Keno Davis 3rd Kevin Gamble Jeff Smith Kyle Gerdeman McGuirk Arena MAC regular season co–championsMAC West Division champions NIT First round The 2014–15 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team represented Central Michigan University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chippewas, led by third year head coach Keno Davis, played their home games at McGuirk Arena, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 23–9, 12–6 in MAC play to be champions of the West Division and share the overall MAC regular season championship with Buffalo. They advanced to the championship game of the MAC tournament where they lost to Buffalo. As a conference champion, and #1 seed in their conference tournament, who failed to win their conference tournament they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Louisiana Tech. Previous season The Chippewas finished the season 10–21, 3–15 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC tournament to Eastern Michigan. Off season Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes DeAndray Buckley 2 G/F 6'4" 209 Senior Romulus, MI Graduated Sheldon Lowman 5 G 6'1" 177 Junior Detroit, MI Suspended for a warranthttp://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/03/warrant-issued-for-former-basketball-player-sheldon-lowman Warrant issued for former basketball player Sheldon Lowman Central Michigan Life March 27, 2014 Nick Carols 35 G/F 6'7" 191 Freshman Ashland, MO Transferred to Lindenwood Zach Saylor 41 F 6'8" 235 Senior Lansing, MI Graduated Recruiting class of 2014 no no 2014 DaRohn Scott C Kentwood, MI Grand Rapids Christian High School 6 8 200 April 12, 2014 NR NR 69 Luke Meyer PF Addison, MI Addison High School 6 10 205 December 2, 2014 NR NR NR Filip Medjo SG Belgrade, Serbia Impact Academy 6 4 198 April 12, 2014 NR NR NR 2014 2014 Central Michigan Basketball Commits 2014 Central Michigan Basketball Commits 2014 Central Michigan Basketball Commits October 19, 2014 yes Recruiting class of 2015 no no 2015 Corey Redman SG Boyne City, MI Boyne City High School 6 4 180 August 3, 2012 NR NR NR 2015 2015 Central Michigan Basketball Commits 2015 Central Michigan Basketball Commits 2015 Central Michigan Basketball Commits October 19, 2014 yes Roster 2014 Central Michigan Chippewas y yes Spencer Krannitz 1 G/F 6 4 202 jr North Muskegon, MI North Muskegon HS Luke Meyer 2 F 6 11 221 fr Addison, MI Addison HS Derrick Richardson, Jr. 3 G 6 4 200 jr Ypsilanti, MI Ypsilanti HS Rayshawn Simmons 4 G 6 4 185 jr St. Louis, MO Moberly Area CC Braylon Rayson y 5 G 5 9 185 so Dallas, TX West Mesquite HS Austin Stewart 10 G 6 6 206 jr Normal, IL West HS Milos Cabarkapa 11 C 7 0 237 fr y Belgrade, Serbia Impact Academy Josh Kozinski 12 G 6 4 170 fr y Edwardsburg, MI Edwardsburg HS Filip Medjo 13 G 6 3 210 fr Belgrade, Serbia Impact Academy Chris Fowler 15 G 6 1 191 jr Southfield, MI Detroit Country Day School DaRohn Scott 23 G 6 8.5 230 fr Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids Christian HS Austin Keel 30 G 6 3 182 sr Winter Springs, FL Winter Park HS Blake Hibbitts 32 F 6 7 212 jr Hudsonville, MI Hudsonville HS John Simons 34 F 6 8 221 jr Cadillac, MI Cadillac HS Keno Davis (Iowa) Kevin Gamble (Iowa) Jeff Smith (Southeast Missouri State) Kyle Gerdeman (Alma) http://www.cmuchippewas.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/cmu-m-baskbl-mtt.html Schedule and results Source: yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| Exhibition 11/09/2014 7:00 pm yes Saginaw Valley State McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI 68–61 1,568 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| Non-conference games 11/14/2014 7:00 pm yes Alma McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI 106–64 2,308 1–0 11/18/2014 7:00 pm yes Youngstown State McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI 75–63 2,165 2–0 11/21/2014 7:00 pm yes Maine McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI Central Michigan Tournament 76–48 2,115 3–0 11/23/2014 12:30 pm yes Arkansas–Pine Bluff McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI Central Michigan Tournament 75–43 1,556 4–0 11/29/2014 7:00 pm yes Grand Canyon McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI 79–77 1,465 5–0 12/02/2014 8:00 pm yes yes Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, IL 73–84 4,204 5–1 12/06/2014 1:00 pm yes SIU Edwardsville McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 94–61 1,789 6–1 12/17/2014 8:00 pm yes yes Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evansville, IL 80–67 5,820 7–1 12/19/2014 7:00 pm yes Concordia (Michigan) McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI 97–60 1,519 8–1 12/22/2014 8:00 pm yes yes McNeese State Burton Coliseum Lake Charles, LA 87–58 567 9–1 01/02/2015 7:00 pm yes Central Penn McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI 125–80 1,607 10–1 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| Conference games 01/06/2015 7:00 pm yes Toledo Savage Arena Toledo, OH 65–62 4,584 11–1 (1–0) 01/10/2015 4:30 pm yes Ball State John E. Worthen Arena Muncie, IN 65–83 3,036 11–2 (1–1) 01/14/2015 7:00 pm Miami (OH) McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 105–77 2,724 12–2 (2–1) 01/17/2015 7:00 pm yes Akron James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH 76–82 3,513 12–3 (2–2) 01/21/2015 7:00 pm Buffalo McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 84–73 2,210 13–3 (3–2) 01/24/2015 4:00 pm Eastern Michigan McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI Michigan MAC Trophy ESPN3 65–51 4,041 14–3 (4–2) 01/27/2015 7:00 pm yes Kent State MAC Center Kent, OH 53–63 3,522 14–4 (4–3) 01/31/2015 4:30 pm Ohio McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 74–69 4,403 15–4 (5–3) 02/04/2015 7:00 pm Bowling Green McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 74–76 OT 2,474 15–5 (5–4) 02/07/2015 2:00 pm Western Michigan McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI Michigan MAC Trophy ESPN3 70–65 5,350 16–5 (6–4) 02/10/2015 7:00 pm yes Ohio Convocation Center Athens, OH 68–57 6,226 17–5 (7–4) 02/14/2015 2:00 pm yes Buffalo Alumni Arena Amherst, NY ESPN3 75–74 3,284 18–5 (8–4) 02/18/2015 7:00 pm Northern Illinois McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 68–66 2,524 19–5 (9–4) 02/21/2015 4:30 pm Ball State McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 83–60 4,008 20–5 (10–4) 02/24/2015 7:30 pm yes Eastern Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI Michigan MAC Trophy 72–56 731 21–5 (11–4) 02/28/2015 8:00 pm yes Northern Illinois Convocation Center DeKalb, IL ESPN3 55–72 1,548 21–6 (11–5) 03/03/2015 7:00 pm Toledo McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 83–75 3,793 22–6 (12–5) 03/06/2015 7:00 pm yes Western Michigan University Arena Kalamazoo, MI Michigan MAC Trophy 62–74 4,239 22–7 (12–6) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| MAC tournament 03/13/2015 6:30 pm yes Toledo Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH Semifinals ESPN3 75–66 6,027 23–7 03/14/2015 7:30 pm yes Buffalo Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH Championship game ESPN2 84–89 5,266 23–8 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#660033; color:#FFCC00;"| NIT 03/17/2015 7:30 pm yes yes (6) (3) Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, LA First round ESPN3 79–89 6,904 23–9 AP Poll Eastern. 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