The 2014–15 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented Northwestern University in the 2014–15 college basketball season. Led by second year head coach Chris Collins. The Wildcats were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Welsh-Ryan Arena. They finished the season 15–17, 6–12 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten tournament to Indiana.
Previous season The Wildcats finished the season 14–19, 6–12 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament where they lost to Michigan State.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Drew Crawford 1 G/F 6'5" 215 RS Senior Naperville, IL Graduated Mike Turner 10 F 6'8" 222 RS Sophomore Chicago, IL Transferred Kale Abrahamson 13 G 6'7" 210 Junior West Des Moines, IA Transferred to Drake James Montgomery III 15 G 6'4" 202 Senior Los Angeles, CA Graduated Aaron Liberman 31 C/F 6'10" 215 RS Freshman Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Tulane Chier Ajou 42 C 7'2" 245 Sophomore Aweil, South Sudan Transferred to Seton Hall Nikola Cerina 45 F 6'9" 235 Senior Topola, Serbia Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Jeremiah Kreisberg 50 C/F 6'10" 240 Senior Berkeley, CA Elected to transfer from Yale. Will be eligible to play immediately since Kreisberg graduated from Yale.
Incoming recruits
Class of 2014 recruits
Class of 2015 recruits
Roster
Schedule and results Source
!colspan=9 style="background:#431F81; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#431F81; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#431F81; color:#FFFFFF;"| Big Ten regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#431F81; color:#FFFFFF;"| Big Ten tournament
References