2015–16 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Sex:none
Year:2015–16
Team:Tennessee State Tigers
Conference:Ohio Valley Conference
Division:East Division
Short Conf:OVC
Record:20–11
Conf Record:11–5
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach3:Pierre Jordan
Bowl Result:First round

The 2015–16 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Dana Ford, played their home games at the Gentry Complex and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 11–5 in OVC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the East Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the OVC tournament to Austin Peay. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Ball State.

Roster

NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown
0Armani ChaneyGuard5–10162FreshmanChicago, Illinois
1Jordan ReedGuard6–4210SeniorPhiladelphia
2Marcus RoperGuard6–5200SeniorFort Walton Beach, Florida
3Xavier RichardsGuard6–2200SeniorSaint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
5Guard6–5195JuniorPhiladelphia
10Thomas DavisGuard6–2165FreshmanNashville, Tennessee
11Demontez LomanForward6–6192SeniorSouth Port, North Carolina
13Samson OyediranForward6–7220RS–FreshmanLondon, England
14Darreon RaddickGuard6–4204SophomoreBelleville, Illinois
15Keron DeshieldsGuard6–2195SeniorBaltimore, Maryland
20Johnny WoodardGuard6–4222JuniorDuluth, Minnesota
21Christian MekowuluForward6–9232SophomoreLagos, Nigeria
23Neville FincherCenter6–10246JuniorTeaneck, New Jersey
30Khalil SpencerGuard6–4220FreshmanMemphis, Tennessee
33Wayne MartinForward6–7237JuniorBrooklyn, New York
34Jalen DukeForward6–5213FreshmanNashville, Tennessee
42Christian Griggs-Williams Forward6–7265SeniorMilwaukee, Wisconsin

Schedule

[1] |-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season

|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:#FFFFFF;"| Ohio Valley Conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:#FFFFFF;"|Ohio Valley Conference tournament|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:#FFFFFF;"|CIT

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's Basketball – Schedule/Results – Tennessee State Tigers Athletics. tsutigers.com. 2015-11-09. 2015-09-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20150905085107/http://www.tsutigers.com/mbasketball/schedule/2015-16/. dead.