The 2014–15

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men's basketball season began with practices in October 2014, followed by the start of the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play started in early January 2015 and concluded in March with the 2015 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament.

Preseason

Rankings

''() first place votes''

All-NEC team

Head coaches

''Notes:'' * All records, appearances, titles, etc. are from time with current school only. * Year at school includes 2014–15 season. * Overall and NEC/NCAA records are from time at current school and are before the beginning of the 2014–15 season. * Previous jobs are head coaching jobs unless otherwise noted.

NEC regular season

Conference matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season.

Player of the week

Throughout the regular season, the

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offices named a player of the week and a freshman of the week each Monday.

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garnered 5 player of the week honors and St. Francis Brooklyn all programs with 6. Marcquise Reed led all freshman with 6 player of the week honors, Cane Broom came in second with 5 and in week 4 won both Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week.

Postseason

NEC tournament

* March 4–10, 2015 Northeast Conference Basketball Tournament. ''All games will be played at the venue of the higher seed''
''* Overtime''

NCAA tournament

National Invitational tournament

CollegeInsider.com Postseason tournament

Honors and awards

All-Americans

Starting on March 6, the

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were released for 2014–15 season, based upon selections by the four major syndicates. The four syndicates include the

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, NABC, and ''

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''. *

SFBK, AP Honorable Mention

All-NEC awards and teams

Milestones and records

*On January 4, 2015, head coach

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of Robert Morris became the quickest to 100 wins in NEC history, needing just 160 games to get there. *On February 7, 2015, senior forward

of the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers became the all-time rebounds leader in Northeast Conference history.

References

External links

NEC website
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