The 2014–15 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 16th year head coach James Jones, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. The Bulldogs lost their One-game playoff against Harvard 53–51. Despite having posted an 11–3 Ivy League record and a 22–10 overall record the Bulldogs weren't invited to a postseason tournament.
Previous season The Bulldogs finished the season 19–14, 9–5 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Quinnipiac, Holy Cross, Columbia and VMI to advance to the CIT championship game where they lost to Murray State.
Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes 50 C/F 240 Senior Berkeley, CA Graduated 11 G 210 Senior Ames, IA Graduated 23 G 185 Senior Cromwell, CT Graduated 35 F 240 Junior Bridgeport, CT Took leave to join the school's Whiffenpoofs vocal group; returned in 2015–16
Roster NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 1 Anthony Dallier Guard 6–6 190 Sophomore Wexford, Pennsylvania 4 Jack Montague Guard 6–0 185 Junior Brentwood, Tennessee 5 Eric Anderson Guard/Forward 6–7 215 Freshman West Chester, Pennsylvania 10 Khaliq Ghani Guard 6–5 205 Junior Inglewood, California 11 Makai Mason Guard 6–1 185 Freshman Greenfield, Massachusetts 12 Armani Cotton Guard 6–7 215 Senior New York City, New York 20 Javier Duren Guard 6–4 185 Senior St. Louis, Missouri 21 Nick Victor Guard 6–5 205 Junior Dallas, Texas 22 Justin Sears Forward 6–8 205 Junior Plainfield, New Jersey 23 Landon Russell Guard 6–2 180 Freshman Fort Worth, Texas 25 AJ Edwards Guard 6–5 190 Sophomore Seattle, Washington 32 Greg Kelley Forward 6–8 225 Senior Newton, Massachusetts 42 Matt Townsend Forward 6–7 240 Senior Chappaqua, New York 44 Sam Downey Forward 6–9 230 Sophomore Lake Forest, Illinois 50 Sem Kroon Forward 6–10 240 Freshman Riverside, California
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#00449E; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#00449E; color:#FFFFFF;"| Ivy League one game playoff
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