The 2014–15 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team represented Pepperdine University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was head coach Marty Wilson's fourth full season at Pepperdine and fifth including his time as interim head coach. The Waves played their home games at the Firestone Fieldhouse and were members of the West Coast Conference (WCC). They finished the season 18–14, 10–8 in WCC play, to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament where they lost to Gonzaga. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Seattle.
Previous season The Waves finished the season 15–16, 8–10 in WCC play, to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament to Saint Mary's.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Allen Stevens 2 G 5'10" 150 Junior Moorpark, CA Left the team due to focus on studies Jeff Van Dyke 10 G 6'2" 180 Freshman Carlsbad, CA Transferred Austin Mills 13 G 6'0" 170 Sophomore Beverly Hills, CA Walk-on; did not return Malcolm Brooks 15 G 6'4" 190 Junior Brooklyn, NY Transferred to Cal State Fullerton Brendan Lane 21 F 6'9" 223 RS Senior Rocklin, CA Graduated Nikolas Skouen 31 G 6'4" 190 Senior Bergen, Norway Graduated Malte Kramer 44 F 6'6" 215 Senior San Luis Obispo, CA Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school A. J. Lapray 20 G 6'5" 187 Sophomore Salem, OR Transferred from Oregon. Under NCAA transfer rules, Lapray will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
Recruiting class of 2014
Recruiting class of 2015
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style="background:#0021A5; color:#FF6200;"|Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF6200; color:#0021A5;"| WCC tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF6200; color:#0021A5;"| College Basketball Invitational
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