The Redbirds finished the 2014 – 15 season 22 – 13 , 11 – 7 in MVC play to finish in a tie for third place . They advanced to the championship game of the Missouri Valley Tournament where they lost to Northern Iowa . They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Green Bay in the first round before losing in the second round to Old Dominion
Missouri Valley Tournament
2015 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team