The 2014–15 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The huskies were led by thirteenth year head coach Lorenzo Romar. The Huskies played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 16–15, 5–13 in Pac-12 play to finish in eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to Stanford.
Previous season The 2013–14 Washington Huskies finished the season with an overall record of 17–15, and 9–9 in the Pac-12 regular season. In the 2014 Pac-12 tournament, the Huskies were defeated by Utah, 67–61 in the First round.
Off Season
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown NotesPerris Blackwell 2 C/F 6'9" 275 Senior Etiwanda, CA GraduatedC. J. Wilcox 23 SG 6'5" 195 RS Senior Pleasant Grove, UT Graduated/2014 NBA draftDesmond Simmons 30 SF 6'7" 225 RS Junior Vallejo, CA Graduate transferred to Saint Mary's
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown NotesQuevyn Winters 2 SF 6'6" 206 Junior Milwaukee, WI Junior College transfer from Indian Hills Community College.
2014 Recruiting Class
2015 Recruiting Class
Personnel
Roster
Notes - On January 26, Head Coach Lorenzo Romar announced that Sophomore center, Robert Upshaw would be dismissed from the team due to violation of team rules.
Coaching staff Name Position Year at WashingtonAlma Mater (year) Lorenzo RomarHead coach 13th Washington (1980)Raphael Chillious Assistant coach 5th Lafayette (1996)Brad Jackson Assistant coach 3rd Washington State (1975)T. J. OtzelbergerAssistant coach 2nd Wisconsin-Whitewater (2001)Tiffani WalkerDirector of Basketball Operations 1st Illinois (2003)Da'Mon PerryDirector of Player Development 1st Whittier (2012)Daniel ShapiroStrength and conditioning Coach 2nd Seattle Pacific (2000)
Schedule
!colspan=12 style="background:#363c74; color:#e8d3a2;"| Exhibition
!colspan=12 style="background:#363c74; color:#e8d3a2;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style="background:#363c74;"| Pac-12 regular season
!colspan=12 style="background:#363c74;"| Pac-12 Tournament
Ranking movement
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See also 2014–15 Washington Huskies women's basketball team
References