| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2015–16 |
| Team: | Holy Cross Crusaders |
| Conference: | Patriot League |
| Short Conf: | Patriot |
| Record: | 15–20 |
| Conf Record: | 5–13 |
| Head Coach: | Bill Carmody |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach1: | Kevin Driscoll |
| Asst Coach2: | Joe Kennedy |
| Asst Coach3: | Freddie Owens |
| Stadium: | Hart Center |
| Champion: | Patriot League tournament champions |
| Bowl: | NCAA tournament |
| Bowl Result: | First Round |
The 2015–16 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by first year head coach Bill Carmody, played their home games at the Hart Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 15–20, 5–13 in Patriot League play to finish in ninth place. As the #9 seed, they defeated Loyola (MD), Bucknell, Army, and Lehigh to be champions of the Patriot League tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As a #16 seed in the First Four they defeated Southern to advance to the first round where they lost to Oregon.
The Crusaders finished the 2014–15 season 14–16, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament where they lost to Bucknell.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Burrell | 3 | G | 5'9" | 165 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Chris Jayne | 4 | G | 5'11" | 160 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Malcolm Miller | 13 | F | 6'7" | 210 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| De'Vaughn Reid | 15 | G | 6'0" | 165 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Patrick Kerrigan | 40 | F | 6'8" | 215 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Taylor Abt | 43 | F | 6'8" | 225 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Mitchell Hahn | 44 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Freshman | Transferred to Nebraska–Omaha |
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