2014-2015 Purdue Boilermakers

2014-2015 Purdue Boilermakers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
30 Neal Beshears Sr F 6-7 198 Aug 24, 1991 Winchester (IN) United States Maine Central Institute
24 Anfernee Brown So G 6-1 190 Jun 9, 1994 East Chicago (IN) United States East Chicago Central High School
35 Rapheal Davis Jr G 6-6 217 Aug 30, 1993 Fort Wayne (IN) United States La Lumiere School
12 Vince Edwards Fr SF 6-8 225 Apr 5, 1996 Middletown (OH) United States Middletown High School
44 Isaac Haas Fr C 7-2 290 Oct 2, 1995 Piedmont (AL) United States Hokes Bluff High School
20 A.J. Hammons Jr C 7-0 250 Aug 27, 1992 Carmel (IN) United States Oak Hill Academy
31 Dakota Mathias Fr SG 6-4 200 Jul 11, 1995 Elida (OH) United States Elida High School
2 Jon McKeeman Jr G 6-1 190 Dec 25, 1993 Fort Wayne (IN) United States Carroll High School
0 Jonathan Octeus Sr G 6-4 170 Oct 23, 1991 Miramar (FL) United States Miramar High School
1 Bryson Scott So G 6-1 205 Jul 27, 1994 Fort Wayne (IN) United States Northrop High School
5 Basil Smotherman So F 6-6 230 Dec 27, 1994 Indianapolis (IN) United States Lawrence North High School
21 Kendall Stephens So G 6-7 205 Nov 11, 1994 St. Charles (IL) United States St. Charles East High School
23 Jacquil Taylor RS-Fr F 6-10 235 Mar 17, 1995 Cambridge (MA) United States Beaver Country Day High School
3 P.J. Thompson Fr G 5-10 185 Feb 24, 1996 Indianapolis (IN) United States Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School
11 Stephen Toyra Jr G 6-3 185 Oct 15, 1993 Lafayette (IN) United States Faith Christian School

Recent Purdue Boilermakers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 34-5 (17-3) 1st (Big Ten) 4th Rnd NCAA Runner Up
2022-2023 29-6 (15-5) 1st (Big Ten) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2021-2022 29-8 (14-6) 3rd (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 18-10 (13-6) 4th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2019-2020 16-15 (9-11) 10th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 26-10 (16-4) 1st (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2017-2018 30-7 (15-3) 2nd (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2016-2017 27-8 (14-4) 1st (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2015-2016 26-9 (12-6) 3rd (Big Ten) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2014-2015 21-13 (12-6) 3rd (Big Ten) 4th Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2013-2014 15-17 (5-13) 12th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 16-18 (8-10) 7th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2011-2012 22-13 (10-8) 6th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2010-2011 26-8 (14-4) 2nd (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2009-2010 29-6 (14-4) 1st (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2008-2009 27-10 (11-7) 2nd (Big Ten) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2007-2008 25-9 (15-3) 2nd (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 22-12 (9-7) 4th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2005-2006 9-19 (3-13) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 7-21 (3-13) 10th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 17-14 (7-9) 7th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2002-2003 19-11 (10-6) 3rd (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd

2014-2015 Purdue Boilermakers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
A.J. Hammons NABC All-District (7) First Team
A.J. Hammons All-Big Ten Second Team (Coaches)
Rapheal Davis All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Coaches)
Jonathan Octeus All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Coaches)
A.J. Hammons All-Big Ten Second Team (Media)
Rapheal Davis All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Media)
Jonathan Octeus All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Media)
Rapheal Davis Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Rapheal Davis All-Big Ten Defensive Team
A.J. Hammons All-Big Ten Defensive Team

2014-2015 Purdue Boilermakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Octeus D. Mathias R. Davis V. Edwards A. Hammons
Rotation P. Thompson K. Stephens B. Smotherman   I. Haas
Rotation B. Scott        
Lim PT A. Brown S. Toyra   J. Taylor  
Lim PT J. McKeeman        

2014-2015 Purdue Boilermakers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
A.J. Hammons 34 24.3 11.9 6.6 0.9 0.5 2.8 2.1
Rapheal Davis 34 31.3 10.7 4.4 2.6 0.8 0.2 1.9
Jonathan Octeus 34 28.7 9.3 4.9 2.6 1.0 0.2 1.5
Vince Edwards 33 26.9 8.8 4.8 2.7 0.4 0.4 1.5
Kendall Stephens 34 22.4 8.7 2.3 1.6 0.4 0.3 1.2
Isaac Haas 34 14.6 7.6 4.1 0.3 0.1 0.7 1.6
Dakota Mathias 34 19.6 4.8 2.1 1.4 0.5 0.1 0.8
Bryson Scott 25 10.7 3.8 1.6 1.2 0.7 0.1 1.1
Basil Smotherman 34 12.9 2.7 1.8 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.5
P.J. Thompson 30 13.6 2.4 0.9 1.1 0.7 0.0 0.6
Jacquil Taylor 6 7.0 2.2 2.0 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.0
Anfernee Brown 3 3.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3
Stephen Toyra 5 3.2 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Jon McKeeman 5 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

2014-2015 Purdue Boilermakers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Matt Painter Head Coach 2005-2006 Associate Head Coach (Purdue, 2004 to 2005)
Jack Owens Associate Head Coach 2011-2012 Assistant Coach (Purdue, 2008 to 2011)
Greg Gary Assistant Coach 2011-2012 N/A
Brandon Brantley Assistant Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Nick Terruso Director of Video Services 2004-2005 N/A
Kenneth Lowe Assistant Video Coordinator 2013-2014 N/A
Morgan Burke Athletic Director 1994-1995 N/A
Elliot Bloom Director of Basketball Operations 2014-2015 Assistant Director of Basketball Operations (Purdue, 2008 to 2014)
Tanner Lipsett Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2006-2007 N/A
Tom Schott Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2011-2012 N/A
Chris Forman Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2014-2015 N/A
Josh Bonhotal Strength and Conditioning Coach 2011-2012 Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Chicago Bulls, 2008 to 2011)
Chad Young Athletic Trainer 2012-2013 N/A