2014 – 15 Belmont Bruins men 's basketball team represented Belmont University during the 2014 – 15 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Bruins , led by 29th year head coach Rick Byrd , played their home games at the Curb Event Center and were members of the Ohio Valley Conference in the East Division . They finished the season 22 – 11 , 11 – 5 in OVC play to finish a tie for the East Division championship . They defeated Eastern Kentucky and Murray State to be champions of the Ohio Valley Tournament . They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the second round to Virginia
Ohio Valley Tournament
2015 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2014–15 Belmont Bruins men's basketball team