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during the
2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began in November with the 2K Sports Classic and ended with the Final Four in Indianapolis April 4–6. Practices officially began on October 3. Season headlines * May 14 – The NCAA a ...
. The Bluejays, led by fifth-year head coach
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, played their home games at the
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, and were members of the
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. They finished the season 14–19, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament where they lost to Georgetown.


Previous season

The Bluejays finished the season with an overall record of 27–8, with a record of 14–4 in the Big East regular season for a second-place finish. In the 2014 Big East tournament, the Bluejays were defeated by
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, 65–58 in the championship game. They were invited to the
2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 2014 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 68 teams playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 18, 2014, and concluded with the ...
which they defeated Louisiana–Lafayette in the second round before losing to Baylor in third round.


Off season


Departures


Incoming transfers


Incoming recruits


Roster


Depth chart


Rankings


Schedule and results

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References

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