2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers Men's Basketball Team
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The 2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the
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during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games at the
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in
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. The Panthers were led by twelfth-year head coach
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. They were members of the
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. They finished the season 19–15, 8–10 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the ACC tournament to NC State. They were invited to the
National Invitation Tournament The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) is an annual men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Since 2023, all rounds of the tournament are played at various sites across the country whi ...
where they lost in the first round to George Washington.


Previous season

The Panthers finished the season 26–10, 11–7 in ACC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the ACC tournament where they lost to Virginia. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a number nine seed where they defeated Colorado in the first round before losing in the second round to number one seeded Florida.


Departures


Incoming Transfers


Class of 2014 signees


Roster

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Schedule

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References

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