2014–15 Howard Bison basketball team

2014–15 Howard Bison men's basketball
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2014–15 record 16–16 (10–6 MEAC)
Head coach Kevin Nickelberry (5th season)
Assistant coach Keith Coutreyer
Assistant coach Travis Lyons
Assistant coach Victor Montgomery
Home arena Burr Gymnasium
2014–15 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North Carolina Central160 1.000  258  .758
Norfolk State124 .750  2014  .588
Maryland Eastern Shore115 .688  1815  .545
Howard106 .625  1616  .500
Delaware State97 .563  1818  .500
Hampton88 .500  1718  .486
South Carolina State79 .438  1122  .333
Bethune-Cookman79 .438  1121  .344
Coppin State610 .375  823  .258
North Carolina A&T610 .375  923  .281
Morgan State511 .313  724  .226
Savannah State511 .313  922  .290
Florida A&M214 .125  227  .069
2015 MEAC Tournament winner

The 2014–15 Howard Bison basketball team represented Howard University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by fifth year head coach Kevin Nickelberry, played their home games at the Burr Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 16–16, 10–6 in MEAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament to Delaware State.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Dalique Mingo Guard 6–2 185 Freshman Long Island, New York
1 James Carlton Guard/Forward 6–8 200 Senior Durham, North Carolina
2 Kofi Andoh Guard 6–2 175 Sophomore Largo, Maryland
3 Prince Okoroh Guard/Forward 6–5 220 Senior Greenbelt, Maryland
4 Ausar Madison Guard 5–7 150 Sophomore Carson, California
5 Marcel Boyd Center 6–11 225 Sophomore Accokeek, Maryland
10 Keon Hill Guard 5–8 170 Sophomore Largo, Maryland
11 James Daniel III Guard 5–10 165 Sophomore Hampton, Virginia
15 Damon Collins Guard/Forward 6–5 180 Sophomore Dallas
20 Solomon Mangham Forward/Center 6–6 200 Sophomore Stone Mountain, Georgia
21 Jared Norsworthy Guard 6–2 170 Senior La Cañada, California
22 Brandon Ford Guard 6–3 190 Junior Largo, Maryland
25 Theodore Boyomo Center/Forward 6–9 220 Senior Cameroon
32 Tyler Stone Forward 6–7 200 Sophomore Toronto, Ontario, Canada
33 James Miller Guard/Forward 6–4 185 Sophomore Clinton, North Carolina
44 Oliver Ellison Center 6–8 190 Junior Washington, D.C.

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/14/2014*
7:00 pm
at Miami (FL) L 49–84  0–1
BankUnited Center (4,544)
Coral Gables, Florida
11/16/2014*
6:00 pm
Goucher W 101–54  1–1
Burr Gymnasium (640)
Washington, D.C.
11/18/2014*
7:00 pm
at William & Mary L 49–56  1–2
Kaplan Arena (2,312)
Williamsburg, Virginia
11/20/2014*
7:30 pm
at Radford L 61–52  1–3
Dedmon Center (2,715)
Radford, Virginia
11/23/2014*
7:00 pm
Hood W 51–78  2–3
Burr Gymnasium (378)
Washington, D.C.
11/25/2014*
7:30 pm
at UMBC W 68–54  3–3
Retriever Activities Center (588)
Catonsville, Maryland
11/29/2014*
4:00 pm
Gwynedd Mercy W 96–83 2OT 4–3
Burr Gymnasium (256)
Washington, D.C.
12/02/2014*
7:00 pm
at Duquesne L 63–81  4–4
Palumbo Center (1,337)
Pittsburgh
12/06/2014
2:00 pm
North Carolina A&T W 47–54  5–4 (1–0)
Burr Gymnasium (N/A)
Washington, D.C.
12/07/2014
6:00 pm
vs. North Carolina Central
Big Apple Classic
L 39–61  5–5 (1–1)
Barclays Center (N/A)
Brooklyn, New York
12/13/2014*
7:00 pm
at Richmond
Gotham Classic
L 41–54  5–6
Robins Center (5,489)
Richmond, Virginia
12/15/2014*
6:00 pm
IUPUI
Gotham Classic
W 57–47  6–6
Burr Gymnasium (57)
Washington, D.C.
12/17/2014*
10:00 pm
at Pepperdine
Gotham Classic
L 45–53  6–7
Firestone Fieldhouse (885)
Malibu, California
12/22/2014*
8:00 pm
at South Alabama
Gotham Classic
W 73–60  7–7
Mitchell Center (1,243)
Mobile, Alabama
12/28/2014*
4:00 pm
at Fordham L 59–74  7–8
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,568)
Bronx, New York
01/08/2015*
7:00 pm
at Cornell L 60–70  7–9
Newman Arena (1,142)
Ithaca, New York
01/10/2015
4:00 pm
Coppin State W 71–69  8–9 (2–1)
Burr Gymnasium (345)
Washington, D.C.
01/12/2015
7:30 pm
Delaware State L 76–79  8–10 (2–2)
Burr Gymnasium (1,665)
Washington, D.C.
01/24/2015
6:00 pm
at Florida A&M W 59–50  9–10 (3–2)
Teaching Gym (763)
Tallahassee, Florida
01/26/2015
7:30 pm
at Bethune-Cookman W 45–42  10–10 (4–2)
Moore Gymnasium (804)
Daytona Beach, Florida
01/31/2015
4:00 pm
Morgan State W 64–48  11–10 (5–2)
Burr Gymnasium (2,332)
Washington, D.C.
02/02/2015
7:30 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore W 83–74  12–10 (6–2)
Burr Gymnasium (N/A)
Washington, D.C.
02/07/2015
6:00 pm
at Norfolk State L 69–72  12–11 (6–3)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,702)
Norfolk, Virginia
02/09/2015
7:00 pm
at Hampton L 69–73 OT 12–12 (6–4)
Hampton Convocation Center (4,562)
Hampton, Virginia
02/14/2015
4:00 pm
at Coppin State W 77–60  13–12 (7–4)
Physical Education Complex (1,304)
Baltimore
02/16/2015
7:30 pm
at Maryland Eastern Shore L 60–71  13–13 (7–5)
Hytche Athletic Center (1,015)
Princess Anne, Maryland
02/21/2015
7:00 pm
at Savannah State W 50–48  14–13 (8–5)
Tiger Arena (1,820)
Savannah, Georgia
02/23/2015
7:30 pm
at South Carolina State W 75–65  15–13 (9–5)
SHM Memorial Center (1,013)
Orangeburg, South Carolina
02/28/2015
7:00 pm
Hampton L 67–68  15–14 (9–6)
Burr Gymnasium (2,700)
Washington, D.C.
03/02/2015
7:30 pm
Norfolk State W 61–59 OT 16–14 (10–6)
Burr Gymnasium (635)
Washington, D.C.
03/04/2015*
7:00 pm
NJIT L 62–71  16–15
Burr Gymnasium (705)
Washington, D.C.
MEAC Tournament
03/12/2015
8:00 pm
vs. Delaware State
Quarterfinals
L 60–65  16–16
Norfolk Scope 
Norfolk, Virginia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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