2014 – 15 Temple Owls basketball team represented Temple University during the 2014 – 15 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Owls , led by ninth year head coach Fran Dunphy , played their home games at the Liacouras Center and were members the American Athletic Conference . They finished the season 26 – 11 , 13 – 5 in AAC play to finish in a tie for third place . They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic Tournament to SMU . They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Bucknell in the first round , George Washington in the second round , and Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Miami ( FL )
American Athletic Tournament
2015 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2014–15 Temple Owls men's basketball team