2014–15 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball team


The 2014–15 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball team represented Mississippi State University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Rick Ray, in his third season at Mississippi State. The team played their home games at the Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 13–19, 6–12 in SEC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Tournament to Auburn.
On March 21, head coach Rick Ray was fired. He had a three-year record of 37–60.

Before the season

Departures

The Bulldogs lost eight players from the 2013–14 team.
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Colin Borchert3F6'8"231SeniorPhoenix, AZGraduated
Andre Applewhite2G6'5"217RS FreshmanMemphis, TNTransferred to Toledo during 2013–14 season
Jacoby Davis11G6'1"191RS FreshmanCharlotte, NCTransferred
De'Runnya Wilson12F6'5"215FreshmanBirmingham, ALConcentrating on football
Dallas Prater10G6'3"170FreshmanJackson, MSLeft team
Tevin Moore13G6'3"185JuniorOlive Branch, MSLeft team
Tyson Cunningham24G6'3"197RS SeniorColumbus, MSGraduated
Kyle Dobbs33G6'6"160FreshmanGrayson, GALeft team

Recruits

The Bulldogs also added two walk-ons, Isaiah Butler and Jeffery Johnson, who will be classified as seniors for the season.

Roster

Schedule and results

!colspan=9 style="background:#762123; color:#D1D5D8;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#762123; color:#D1D5D8;"| Non-Conference games
!colspan=9 style="background:#762123; color:#D1D5D8;"| Conference games
!colspan=9 style="background:#762123; color:#D1D5D8;"| SEC Tournament