The 2014–15 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball team represented

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in the

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. The team's head coach was

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, in his third season at Mississippi State. The team played their home games at the

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as a member of the

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. They finished the season 13–19, 6–12 in SEC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the

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to Auburn. On March 21, head coach Rick Ray was fired. He had a three-year record of 37–60.

Before the season

Departures

The Bulldogs lost eight players from the 2013–14 team.

Recruits

The Bulldogs also added two walk-ons, Isaiah Butler and Jeffery Johnson, who will be classified as seniors for the season.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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