2014-2015 Penn State Nittany Lions

2014-2015 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
0 Payton Banks Fr F 6-6 223 May 20, 1994 Orange (CA) United States Lutheran High School
32 Jordan Dickerson Jr C 7-1 245 Jun 9, 1993 Brooklyn (NY) United States Abraham Lincoln High School
3 Devin Foster Jr G 6-2 205 Apr 9, 1994 Dayton (OH) United States Jefferson Township High School
33 Shep Garner Fr G 6-2 196 Dec 6, 1996 Chester (PA) United States Roman Catholic High School for Boys
5 Donovon Jack Jr F 6-9 210 Nov 18, 1993 Reading (PA) United States Berks Catholic High School
1 John Johnson Sr PG 6-1 185 Dec 9, 1991 Philadelphia (PA) United States Life Center Academy
14 Kevin Montminy Sr G 6-3 185 May 21, 1993 Centre Hall (PA) United States Penns Valley Area
44 Julian Moore Fr F 6-10 248 May 20, 1995 Fort Washington (PA) United States Germantown Academy
2 D.J. Newbill Sr G 6-4 210 May 22, 1992 Philadelphia (PA) United States Strawberry Mansion High School
10 Brandon Taylor Jr PF 6-6 225 Aug 1, 1994 Tabernacle (NJ) United States Trenton Catholic Academy
13 Geno Thorpe So SG 6-4 170 Nov 8, 1994 Orlando (FL) United States Shaler Area High School
43 Ross Travis Sr F 6-7 235 Jan 9, 1993 Chaska (MN) United States Chaska High School
21 Isaiah Washington RS-Fr G 6-4 170 Nov 15, 1995 Williamsport (PA) United States Williamsport Area High School
34 Alan Wisniewski Sr PF 6-10 235 Aug 29, 1992 Sterling Heights (MI) United States Bishop Foley High School

Recent Penn State Nittany Lions History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 16-17 (9-11) 9th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 23-14 (10-10) 9th (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2021-2022 14-17 (7-13) 10th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 11-14 (7-12) 10th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 21-10 (11-9) 5th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 14-18 (7-13) 10th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 26-13 (9-9) 6th (Big Ten) 4th Rnd NIT Champion
2016-2017 15-18 (6-12) 12th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 16-16 (7-11) 10th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 18-16 (4-14) 13th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 16-18 (6-12) 10th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2012-2013 10-21 (2-16) 12th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 12-20 (4-14) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 19-15 (9-9) 4th (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 11-20 (3-15) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 27-11 (10-8) 4th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NIT Champion
2007-2008 15-16 (7-11) 7th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 11-19 (2-14) 10th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 15-15 (6-10) 8th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2004-2005 7-23 (1-15) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 9-19 (3-13) 10th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 7-21 (2-14) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A

2014-2015 Penn State Nittany Lions Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
D.J. Newbill NABC All-District (7) Second Team
D.J. Newbill All-Big Ten Second Team (Coaches)
D.J. Newbill All-Big Ten Second Team (Media)
D.J. Newbill Big Ten All-Tournament Team
D.J. Newbill Charleston Classic All-Tournament Team

2014-2015 Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters S. Garner D. Newbill R. Travis B. Taylor J. Dickerson
Rotation J. Johnson G. Thorpe   D. Jack  
Rotation D. Foster        
Lim PT K. Montminy I. Washington P. Banks J. Moore  
Lim PT       A. Wisniewski  

2014-2015 Penn State Nittany Lions Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
D.J. Newbill 34 37.1 20.7 4.7 3.1 1.3 0.2 2.6
Shep Garner 34 28.8 9.2 2.7 2.3 1.0 0.1 1.4
Brandon Taylor 32 26.9 9.1 5.3 0.9 0.5 0.8 1.7
Geno Thorpe 34 24.3 8.7 2.6 1.3 1.1 0.1 1.6
John Johnson 16 20.6 7.4 1.7 1.4 0.7 0.0 1.1
Ross Travis 34 24.9 5.5 6.3 0.8 0.6 0.1 1.3
Donovon Jack 34 13.1 3.5 2.7 0.3 0.4 0.8 0.6
Devin Foster 19 12.8 2.7 2.0 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.8
Jordan Dickerson 34 17.1 2.6 3.3 0.3 0.3 1.6 0.7
Payton Banks 29 8.7 1.7 1.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.4
Julian Moore 33 7.6 1.5 1.6 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.5
Isaiah Washington 1 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Alan Wisniewski 10 1.8 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Kevin Montminy 5 1.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2014-2015 Penn State Nittany Lions Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Patrick Chambers Head Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Brian Daly Associate Head Coach 2013-2014 Assistant Coach (Penn State, 2011 to 2013)
Keith Urgo Associate Head Coach 2013-2014 Assistant Coach (Penn State, 2011 to 2013)
Dwayne Anderson Assistant Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Sandy Barbour Athletic Director 2014-2015 N/A
Ryan Devlin Director of Player Development 2014-2015 N/A
Brandon Spayd Strength and Conditioning Coach 2013-2014 Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Penn State, 2010 to 2013)
Jon Salazer Athletic Trainer 2001-2002 N/A