2015–16 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2015–16
Team:Auburn Tigers
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:11–20
Conf Record:5–13
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach3:Harris Adler
Stadium:Auburn Arena

The 2015–16 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Bruce Pearl, in his second season at Auburn. The team played their home games at the Auburn Arena in Auburn, Alabama as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They lost to Tennessee in the first round of the SEC tournament.

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2014–15 season 15–20 record, 4–14 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC tournament where they lost to Kentucky.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Malcolm Canada 00 G 6'3" 225 Senior Graduated
K. T. Harrell 1 G 6'4" 212 Senior Graduated
K. C. Ross-Miller 12 G 6'0" 178 RS Senior Graduated
14 G 6'1" 216 Senior Graduated
Alex Thompson 20 F 6'9" 210 Sophomore Transferred to Samford
24 F 6'8" 198 Freshman Transferred to Hawaii
Matthew Atewe 41 C 6'8" 250 Sophomore Transferred to Washington

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
T. J. Dunans 4 G 6'5" 190 Junior Junior college transferred from Columbia State Community College
Tyler Harris 12 F 6'9" 223 RS Senior Transferred from Providence. Haris will be eligible to play immediately since Harris graduated from Providence.

Schedule and results

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