2014–15 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team

The 2014–15 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball team represented Nicholls State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by eleventh year head coach J. P. Piper, played their home games at Stopher Gym and are members of the Southland Conference.

2014–15 Nicholls State Colonels men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record10–19 (7–11 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Rennie Bailey
  • David Amata
  • Mike Lenzly
Home arenaStopher Gym
(Capacity: 3,800)
2014–15 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Stephen F. Austin171 .944295  .853
Sam Houston State153 .833269  .743
Texas A&M–CC135 .7222014  .588
Northwestern State135 .7221913  .594
Incarnate Word**108 .5561811  .621
Lamar*99 .5001515  .500
McNeese State810 .4441516  .484
Houston Baptist*711 .3891216  .429
Nicholls State711 .3891019  .345
New Orleans612 .3331118  .379
Southeastern Louisiana612 .333923  .281
Abilene Christian**414 .2221021  .323
Central Arkansas*216 .111227  .069
* ineligible for postseason due to APR penalties
** ineligible for postseason due to Div. I transition
2015 Southland tournament winner

The Colonels were picked to finish eighth (8th) in both the Southland Conference Coaches' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll.

The Colonels were the sixth seed in the 2015 Southland Conference tournament due to ineligibility of three teams which finished higher in conference play. In the first game of the tournament, the Colonels played the seventh seeded New Orleans Privateers losing 73–82. The Colonels finished the season with a 10–19 overall record and a 7–11 record in conference play tied for eighth place.

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