# 2014–15 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team

The 2014–15 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represented North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by third year head coach Cy Alexander, played their home games at the Corbett Sports Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9–23, 6–10 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC tournament to South Carolina State.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Jerome Simmons | Center/Forward | 6–8 | 225 | Sophomore | Jacksonville, North Carolina |
| 1 | Trey Brown | Guard | 6–3 | 195 | Sophomore | Hampton, Virginia |
| 1 | Julien Johnson | Forward | 6–4 | 185 | Sophomore | Nags Head, North Carolina |
| 2 | Sam Hunt | Guard | 6–2 | 175 | Sophomore | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| 3 | Jamin Lackey | Forward | 6–8 | 200 | Sophomore | Los Angeles, California |
| 5 | Bryan Akinkugbe | Center | 6–9 | 225 | Senior | Bowie, Maryland |
| 10 | Arturs Bremers | Guard | 6–3 | 195 | Junior | Sigulda, Latvia |
| 10 | James Whitaker | Guard | 6–5 | 180 | RS–Freshman | Portsmouth, Virginia |
| 12 | Ahmad Abdullah | Guard | 6–0 | 175 | Junior | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| 20 | Austin Williams | Guard | 6–1 | 175 | Freshman | Queens, New York |
| 21 | Nick Reese | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | RS–Freshman | Los Angeles, California |
| 23 | Denzel Keyes | Guard | 6–4 | 210 | Sophomore | Kinston, North Carolina |
| 32 | Bruce Beckford | Forward | 6–7 | 215 | Junior | Silver Spring, Maryland |
| 33 | Waylan Siverand | Forward | 6–7 | 190 | Senior | Houston, Texas |
| 34 | Khary Doby | Forward | 6–6 | 206 | Sophomore | Marlboro, Maryland |
| 44 | Steven Burrough | Center | 6–9 | 245 | Sophomore | Charlotte, North Carolina |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/14/2014* 8:00 pm | Greensboro College | W 91–61 | 1–0 | Corbett Sports Center (1,057) Greensboro, NC |
| 11/17/2014* 7:30 pm | USC Upstate | L 46–63 | 1–1 | Corbett Sports Center (816) Greensboro, NC |
| 11/19/2014* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Northern Kentucky | L 55–68 | 1–2 | The Bank of Kentucky Center (1,505) Highland Heights, KY |
| 11/23/2014* 7:00 pm | at Bradley Corpus Christi Coastal Classic | L 50–58 | 1–3 | Carver Arena (6,039) Peoria, IL |
| 11/25/2014* 8:00 pm | at Saint Louis Corpus Christi Coastal Classic | L 54–57 | 1–4 | Chaifetz Arena (4,507) St. Louis, MO |
| 11/28/2014* 5:00 pm | vs. Radford Corpus Christi Coastal Classic | L 50–58 | 1–5 | American Bank Center (6,039) Corpus Christi, TX |
| 11/29/2014* 11:30 am | vs. Mississippi Valley State Corpus Christi Coastal Classic | L 63–66 | 1–6 | American Bank Center (N/A) Corpus Christi, TX |
| 12/04/2014* 7:30 pm | at USC Upstate | L 54–65 | 1–7 | Hodge Center (688) Spartanburg, SC |
| 12/06/2014 2:00 pm | at Howard | L 47–54 | 1–8 (0–1) | Burr Gymnasium (N/A) Washington, D.C. |
| 12/08/2014 7:30 pm | at Maryland Eastern Shore | L 58–69 | 1–9 (0–2) | Hytche Athletic Center (2,847) Princess Anne, MD |
| 12/14/2014* 2:00 pm | at Old Dominion | L 48–85 | 1–10 | Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,594) Norfolk, VA |
| 12/17/2014* 7:00 pm, BTN | at No. 12 Ohio State | L 55–97 | 1–11 | Value City Arena (14,585) Columbus, OH |
| 12/19/2014* 7:00 pm | at Kent State | L 57–71 | 1–12 | MAC Center (1,817) Kent, OH |
| 12/28/2014* 3:00 pm | North Carolina Wesleyan | W 58–54 | 2–12 | Corbett Sports Center (784) Greensboro, NC |
| 12/30/2014* 7:00 pm, SECN+ | at South Carolina | L 54–91 | 2–13 | Colonial Life Arena (8,156) Columbia, SC |
| 01/03/2015* 7:00 pm | Cal State Bakersfield | W 83–70 | 3–13 | Corbett Sports Center (659) Greensboro, NC |
| 01/10/2015 6:00 pm | Savannah State | W 68–47 | 4–13 (1–2) | Corbett Sports Center (932) Greensboro, NC |
| 01/12/2015 7:30 pm | South Carolina State | L 50–52 | 4–14 (1–3) | Corbett Sports Center (1,827) Greensboro, NC |
| 01/17/2015 6:00 pm | at Hampton | W 64–61 | 5–14 (2–3) | Hampton Convocation Center (4,589) Hampton, VA |
| 01/19/2015 8:30 pm | at Norfolk State | L 60–74 | 5–15 (2–4) | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,640) Norfolk, VA |
| 01/24/2015 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | Delaware State | L 52–67 | 5–16 (2–5) | Corbett Sports Center (1,040) Greensboro, NC |
| 01/26/2015 7:30 pm | Coppin State | L 71–84 | 5–17 (2–6) | Corbett Sports Center (1,294) Greensboro, NC |
| 01/31/2015 6:00 pm | at Savannah State | W 62–59 | 6–17 (3–6) | Tiger Arena (1,755) Savannah, GA |
| 02/04/2015* 7:00 pm | at Charlotte | L 61–77 | 6–18 | Dale F. Halton Arena (3,918) Charlotte, NC |
| 02/07/2015 6:00 pm | North Carolina Central | L 44–58 | 6–19 (3–7) | Corbett Sports Center (5,700) Greensboro, NC |
| 02/14/2015 6:00 pm | at Florida A&M | L 50–57 | 6–20 (3–8) | Teaching Gym (539) Tallahassee, FL |
| 02/16/2015 7:00 pm | at Bethune-Cookman | L 56–77 | 6–21 (3–9) | Moore Gymnasium (602) Daytona Beach, FL |
| 02/23/2015 7:30 pm | Morgan State | W 60–57 $^{OT}$ | 7–21 (4–9) | Corbett Sports Center (1,097) Greensboro, NC |
| 02/28/2015 6:00 pm | Florida A&M | W 77–65 | 8–21 (5–9) | Corbett Sports Center (823) Greensboro, NC |
| 03/02/2015 7:30 pm | Bethune-Cookman | W 67–50 | 9–21 (6–9) | Corbett Sports Center (903) Greensboro, NC |
| 03/05/2015 7:30 pm | at North Carolina Central | L 58–69 | 9–22 (6–10) | McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (3,116) Durham, NC |
| MEAC tournament |||||
| 03/10/2015 8:00 pm | vs. South Carolina State First round | L 54–63 | 9–23 | Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||