2014–15 USC Trojans men's basketball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record12–20 (3–15 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGalen Center
2014–15 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Arizona162 .889344  .895
No. 25 Oregon135 .7222610  .722
No. 19 Utah135 .722269  .743
UCLA117 .6112214  .611
Stanford99 .5002413  .649
Arizona State99 .5001816  .529
Oregon State810 .4441714  .548
California711 .3891815  .545
Colorado711 .3891618  .471
Washington State711 .3891318  .419
Washington513 .2781615  .516
USC315 .1671220  .375
Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2014–15 USC Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Southern California during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by second-year head coach Andy Enfield. They played their home games at the Galen Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 12–20, 3–15 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament where they lost to UCLA.

Previous season

The 2013–14 USC Trojans finished the season with an overall record of 11–21, and 2–16 in the Pac-12 regular season. In the 2014 Pac-12 tournament, the team was defeated by Colorado, 56–59 in the first round.

Off Season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
D. J. Haley33C7’0”250SeniorPalmdale, CaliforniaGraduated.
Pe’Shon Howard10G6’3”190SeniorLos Angeles, CaliforniaGraduated.
Daniel Munoz24G5’10”175SeniorCoto de Caza, CaliforniaGraduated.
Omar Oraby55C7’2”250SeniorCairo, EgyptGraduated.
Roschon Prince2F6’5”210FreshmanLong Beach, CaliforniaElected to transfer to Long Beach State.[1]
J. T. Terrell20G6’3”185SeniorBurlington, North CarolinaGraduated.
Byron Wesley22G6'5"210JuniorRancho Cucamonga, CaliforniaTransferred to Gonzaga.

2014 Recruiting Class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Malik Price-Martin
PF
Miami, FL Northeast High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jul 28, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jordan McLaughlin
PG
Rancho Cucamonga, CA Etiwanda High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sep 11, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Jabari Craig
C
Toronto, ON Fishburne Military School 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Oct 10, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Malik Marquetti
SF
Long Beach, CA Millikan Senior High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Dec 29, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Elijah Stewart
SG
Los Angeles, CA Westchester High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 165 lb (75 kg) May 18, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2014–15 USC Trojans men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 0 Darion Clark 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS So Conyers, GA
G 1 Katin Reinhardt 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS So Dana Point, CA
F 2 Malik Price-Martin 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Miami, FL
G 3 Chass Bryan (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)165 lb (75 kg) Jr Oak Park, CA
G 5 Kahlil Dukes 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Hartford, CT
G 11 Jordan McLaughlin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) Fr Rancho Cucamonga, CA
G 12 Julian Jacobs 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Las Vegas, NV
F 13 Samar Dhillon (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) So Sacramento, CA
F 14 Strahinja Gavrilović 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) Jr Kragujevac, SER
G 15 Brendyn Taylor 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr Los Angeles, CA
G 21 Devon Pflueger (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) So San Juan Capistrano, CA
F 24 Malik Marquetti 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) Fr Compton, CA
G 30 Elijah Stewart 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Los Angeles, CA
F 32 Nikola Jovanović 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)230 lb (104 kg) So Belgrade, SER
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2014*
1:00 PM
Cal State Los Angeles W 87–68 
Galen Center 
Los Angeles, CA
Non-conference regular season
11/15/2014*
7:30 PM, P12N
Portland State L 68–76  0–1
Galen Center (2,811)
Los Angeles, CA
11/17/2014*
8:00 PM, P12N
Tennessee Tech W 70–58  1–1
Galen Center (2,267)
Los Angeles, CA
11/20/2014*
9:30 AM, ESPN3
vs. Akron
Charleston Classic quarterfinals
L 46–66  1–2
TD Arena (1,131)
Charleston, SC
11/21/2014*
9:00 AM, ESPN3
vs. Drexel
Charleston Classic consolation round
W 72–70  2–2
TD Arena (855)
Charleston, SC
11/23/2014*
12:30 PM, ESPN3
vs. Penn State
Charleston Classic 5th place game
L 61–63  2–3
TD Arena (1,220)
Charleston, SC
11/25/2014*
8:00 PM, P12N
Cal State Fullerton W 53–49  3–3
Galen Center (2,297)
Los Angeles, CA
11/30/2014*
1:00 PM, CBSSN
at New Mexico W 66–54  4–3
The Pit (14,404)
Albuquerque, NM
12/03/2014*
7:00 PM, P12N
Loyola Marymount W 77–61  5–3
Galen Center (2,537)
Los Angeles, CA
12/07/2014*
2:00 PM, P12N
Utah State W 89–84  6–3
Galen Center (3,189)
Los Angeles, CA
12/13/2014*
7:30 PM, P12N
Army L 77–85 OT 6–4
Galen Center (4,233)
Los Angeles, CA
12/21/2014*
1:00 PM, ESPNU
at Boston College W 75–71  7–4
Conte Forum (3,577)
Chestnut Hill, MA
12/30/2014*
8:30 PM, P12N
Vermont W 64–56  8–4
Galen Center (4,553)
Los Angeles, CA
Pac-12 regular season
01/02/2015
7:00 PM, ESPNU
at No. 10 Utah L 55–79  8–5
(0–1)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (14,140)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/04/2015
11:00 AM, P12N
at Colorado L 65–86  8–6
(0–2)
Coors Events Center (9,866)
Boulder, CO
01/07/2015
8:00 PM, ESPNU
California W 71–57  9–6
(1–2)
Galen Center (3,355)
Los Angeles, CA
01/11/2015
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Stanford L 76–78  9–7
(1–3)
Galen Center (3,987)
Los Angeles, CA
01/14/2015
6:00 PM, ESPN2
UCLA
UCLA–USC rivalry
L 66–83  9–8
(1–4)
Galen Center (6,253)
Los Angeles, CA
01/22/2015
8:00 PM, P12N
at Oregon L 67–75  9–9
(1–5)
Matthew Knight Arena (5,652)
Eugene, OR
01/24/2015
3:00 PM, P12N
at Oregon State L 55–59  9–10
(1–6)
Gill Coliseum (8,877)
Corvallis, OR
01/29/2015
6:30 PM, FS1
Colorado L 94–98 3OT 9–11
(1–7)
Galen Center (3,588)
Los Angeles, CA
02/01/2015
11:30 AM, ESPNU
No. 11 Utah L 39–67  9–12
(1–8)
Galen Center (2,835)
Los Angeles, CA
02/05/2015
8:00 PM, FS1
at California L 69–70  9–13
(1–9)
Haas Pavilion (9,326)
Berkeley, CA
02/08/2015
5:30 PM, ESPNU
at Stanford L 62–70  9–14
(1–10)
Maples Pavilion (5,409)
Stanford, CA
02/11/2015
6:00 PM, ESPN2
Oregon L 75–80  9–15
(1–11)
Galen Center (2,836)
Los Angeles, CA
02/14/2015
2:00 PM, P12N
Oregon State W 68–55  10–15
(2–11)
Galen Center (3,831)
Los Angeles, CA
02/19/2015
6:00 PM, P12N
at No. 7 Arizona L 57–87  10–16
(2–12)
McKale Center (14,655)
Tucson, AZ
02/22/2014
5:30 PM, P12N
at Arizona State L 59–64  10–17
(2–13)
Wells Fargo Arena (5,527)
Tempe, AZ
02/25/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
Washington State L 66–70  10–18
(2–14)
Galen Center (2,735)
Los Angeles, CA
02/28/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
Washington W 70–55  11–18
(3–14)
Galen Center (5,529)
Los Angeles, CA
03/04/2015
6:00 PM, ESPN2
at UCLA
UCLA–USC Rivalry
L 74–85  11–19
(3–15)
Pauley Pavilion (10,734)
Los Angeles, CA
Pac-12 tournament
03/11/2015
2:30 PM, P12N
vs. Arizona State
First round
W 67–64  12–19
MGM Grand Garden Arena (9,024)
Paradise, NV
03/12/2015
2:30 PM, P12N
vs. UCLA
Quarterfinals
L 70–96  12–20
MGM Grand Garden Arena (12,916)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

References

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