2014–15 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team

The 2014–15 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by fourth year head coach Jim Larrañaga, played their home games at the BankUnited Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team had wins at Duke, Syracuse and Florida, all on the road. They finished the season 25–13, 10–8 in ACC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated North Carolina Central, Alabama, Richmond and Temple to advance to the NIT championship game where they lost to Stanford.

As of 2024, this season marked the last time the Hurricanes made the NIT.

Previous season

The Hurricanes finished the season 17–16, 7–11 in ACC play to finish in tenth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC tournament where they lost to NC State. They were not invited to either the NCAA tournament or NIT.

Departures Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Raphael Akpejiori 4 F 6'9" 241 RS Senior Lagos, Nigeria Graduated Rion Brown 15 G 6'6" 211 Senior Hinesville, GA Graduated Erik Swoope 21 F 6'5 220 Senior Lake Elsinore, CA Graduated Donnavan Kirk 22 F 6'9" 228 RS Senior Pontiac, MI Graduated Garrius Adams 25 G 6'6" 200 Senior Apex, NC Graduated James Kelly 35 F 6'7" 246 Junior Ann Arbor, MI Transferred to Marshall

Incoming transfers Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Joe Thomas 2 F 6'7" 220 Graduate Miami, FL Niagara Kamari Murphy 21 F/C 6'8" 220 Junior Brooklyn, NY Oklahoma State Ivan Uceda 33 C 6'10" 240 Junior Madrid, Spain Harcum College

2014 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition

!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference Regular Season

!colspan=12 style="background:#005030; color:white;"| ACC Regular Season

!colspan=12 style=| ACC tournament

!colspan=12 style=| National Invitation Tournament

Rankings

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