| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2015–16 |
| Team: | Bradley Braves |
| Conference: | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Short Conf: | MVC |
| Record: | 5–27 |
| Conf Record: | 3–15 |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach1: | Drew Adams |
| Asst Coach2: | Mike Bargen |
| Asst Coach3: | Jimmie Foster |
The 2015–16 Bradley Braves men's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves were led by first year head coach Brian Wardle, who was hired in the offseason to replace Geno Ford.[1] The Braves were members of the Missouri Valley Conference and played their home games at Carver Arena in Peoria, Illinois. They finished the season 5–27, 3–15 in Missouri Valley play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley tournament to Loyola–Chicago.
The Braves finished the 2014–15 season with an overall record of 9–24. The team finished in last place in the Missouri Valley Conference with a conference record of 3–15. Following a first round upset of No. 7 seed Drake in the MVC tournament, the Braves season ended with a loss to Northern Iowa.
On March 22, 2015, Bradley fired head men's basketball coach Geno Ford, who compiled a 46–86 (19–53) record in four seasons at Bradley.[2] Ford was replaced less than a week later by UW–Green Bay head coach Brian Wardle.[3]
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Jones | 2 | G | 6'3" | 190 | Junior | Graduate transferred to Wisconsin–Parkside | ||
| Auston Barnes | 4 | F | 6'8" | 215 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Tramique Sutherland | 5 | G | 5'11" | 175 | Junior | Transferred to Texas–Permian Basin | ||
| Darrion Harris | 12 | G | 5'10" | 155 | Junior | Left the team for personal reasons | ||
| Kendahl Amerson | 13 | G | 6'3" | 180 | Junior | Transferred to Central Oklahoma | ||
| Josh Cunningham | 21 | F | 6'7" | 180 | Freshman | Transferred to Dayton | ||
| Xazavier Taylor | 22 | F/C | 6'9" | 225 | Sophomore | Transferred to IPFW | ||
| Omari Grier | 24 | G | 6'4" | 180 | RS Junior | Graduate transfer to Rutgers | ||
| Nate Wells | 52 | C | 7'1" | 260 | Junior | Graduate transfer to Ball State |
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