Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2015–16 |
Team: | Princeton Tigers |
Conference: | Ivy League |
Short Conf: | Ivy |
Record: | 22–7 |
Conf Record: | 12–2 |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Asst Coach2: | Brett MacConnell |
Asst Coach3: | Donovan Williams |
Captain: | Mike Washington Jr. |
Captain3: | Steven Cook |
Bowl Result: | First round |
The 2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth year head coach Mitch Henderson, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22–7, 12–2 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Virginia Tech.
The Tigers finished the season 16–14, 9–5 in Ivy League play to finish in third place.
Spencer Weisz earned second-team All-Ivy League recognition in 2016.[1] [2] As a junior, he served as a tri-captain (along with Mike Washington, Jr. and Steven Cook) of the 2015–16 team, led the Ivy League in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.8), and was 2nd in the league in assists-per-game (3.9), 4th in assists (113), 6th in 3-point field goals (63), and 8th in defensive rebounds (129).[3]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
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Clay Wilson | 3 | G | 6'3" | 170 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Denton Koon | 4 | F | 6'8" | 210 | RS Junior | Graduate transferred to Hofstra | ||
Ben Hazel | 12 | G/F | 6'5" | 191 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Daniel Edwards | 32 | F | 6'8" | 225 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Bobby Garbade | 40 | C | 6'11" | 234 | Senior | Graduated |
|-!colspan=8 style="background:#000000; color:#FF6F00;"| Regular Season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#000000; color:#FF6F00;"| National Invitation Tournament[4]