2015 National Invitational Tournament
First Round Game
Donald W. Reynolds Center – Tulsa, Okla.
WILLIAM AND MARY TRIBE (20-12, 12-6 CAA)
• Won regular season Colonial Athletic Association championship
• Second trip to the NIT in last five years
TULSA GOLDEN HURRICANE (22-10, 14-4 American)
• Lost three of last four games, but finished second in The American
• Won 20 games for the second straight season
Second meeting between the schools – TU won 79-60 in 1986-1987 season
| 2014-2015 Team | Tulsa (American rank) | William & Mary (CAA rank) |
| Scoring Offense | 64.2 ppg (6) | 73.3 ppg (2) |
| Scoring Defense | 59.8 ppg (4) | 66.8 ppg (5) |
| Field Goal Percentage | .418 (8) | .489 (1) |
| Three-Point Percentage | .327 (7) | .401 (1) |
| Free Throw Percentage | .647 (9) | .734 (2) |
| Rebounding Margin | + 2.2 (4) | -0.2 (5) |
| Turnover Margin | +1.44 (2) | -0.25 (5) |
| 2014-2015 Individual | ||
| Points | James Woodard, 14.5 (3) | Marcus Thornton, 19.9 (2) |
| Rebounds | Rashad Smith 6.0 (10) | Terry Tarpey, 8.5 (1) |
| Assists | Shaquille Harrison, 3.7 (9) | Terry Tarpey, 3.1 (7) |
| Steals | Shaquille Harrison, 1.9 (2) | Terry Tarpey, 1.8 (1) |
| Blocks | Brandon Swannegan, 1.5 (5) | Terry Tarpey, 1.3 (2) |
| Three-pointers Made | James Woodard, 2.9 (2) | Marcus Thornton, 3.1 (2) |