2014–15 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team
The 2014–15 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Butler University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Chris Holtmann, who took over as interim head coach after Brandon Miller requested and was granted a medical leave of absence from the university. Holtmann was then named the permanent head coach on January 2, 2015, becoming the 23rd head coach of Butler's men's basketball team. The Bulldogs played their home games at Hinkle Fieldhouse, which has a capacity of approximately 9,100. This was Butler's second season in the Big East Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 12–6 in Big East play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament to Xavier. The Bulldogs received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a #6 seed and defeated Texas in the second round before losing in the Third Round to Notre Dame.
2014 marked the return of Roosevelt Jones, who sat out the entire 2013-14 season with a wrist injury.
Austin Etherington, completing a layup in a game vs. Maine, transferred from IU to Butler in the offseason.
The opening tip off of the exhibition game between Butler and Chicago.
Christopher Adam Holtmann is an American college basketball who is currently the head coach at DePaul University.
Holtmann coaching Ohio State in 2019