The 2014–15 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the

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during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by fifth-year head coach Russell Turner and played their home games at the Bren Events Center in

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. They were members of the

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and finished the season 21–13, 11–5 in Big West play, to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated

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and

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to become champions of the Big West tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, their first tournament bid in school history, where they lost in the second round to

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Off-season

2014 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule

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References

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UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball seasons 2010s in sports in Orange County, California

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