The 2014–15 Irish Premier League season was the 42nd running of

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's premier men's basketball competition. The season featured 10 teams from across the

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and

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, with the regular season beginning on 4 October 2014 and ending on 15 March 2015. In 2014–15,

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created history in Irish basketball by becoming the first side ever to remain undefeated for an entire season. They claimed the end-of-season Champions Trophy on 29 March 2015 to add to their League and Cup titles in a campaign that saw them win 24 games in a row. In a thrilling Champions Trophy final in Galway, Demons saw off

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85–73 behind the play of player-coach

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Teams

Regular season

Standings

Source
Comortais

Champions Trophy

Bracket

''*National League Division 1 champions.'' ''**National League Division 1 runners-up.''

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

National Cup

Round 1 (2 legs)

Round 2 (1 leg)

Winner of Series 4 vs Winner of Series 5

Semi-finals

Winner of Series 1 vs Winner of Series 2 Winner of Series 3 vs Winner of Round 2

Final

Source
Comortais

Awards

Player of the Month

Coach of the Month

Statistics leaders

''Stats as of the end of the regular season''

Regular season

* Player of the Year:

(UCC Demons) * Young Player of the Year: Ciaran Roe (Killester) * Coach of the Year:

(UCC Demons) * All-Star First Picks: ** G:

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(UCC Demons) ** G: Conor Meany (UCD Marian) ** F: Ricky Taylor (Belfast Star) ** F:

(UCC Demons) ** C:

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(UCC Demons) * All-Star Second Picks: ** G: Isaac Westbrooks (Swords Thunder) ** G: Roy Downey (Neptune) ** F: Michael Goj (Swords Thunder) ** F: Juan Torres (Swords Thunder) ** C: Jason Killeen (Templeogue) * All-Star Third Picks: ** G: Isaac Gordon (Templeogue) ** G: Kevin Lacey (Swords Thunder) ** F: Ciaran O'Sullivan (UCC Demons) ** F: Michael Bonaparte (Neptune) ** C:

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(Killester)

References

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Super League (Ireland) seasons

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