| Sport: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2015–16 |
| Team: | Washington Huskies |
| Conference: | Pac-12 Conference |
| Conference Link: | Pac-12 Conference men's basketball |
| Short Conf: | Pac-12 |
| Record: | 19–15 |
| Conf Record: | 9–9 |
| Hc Year: | 14th |
| Asst Coach1: | Raphael Chillious |
| Asst Coach3: | Brad Jackson |
| Bowl Result: | Second Round |
The 2015–16 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies were led by fourteenth-year head coach Lorenzo Romar. They played their games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 9–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated Stanford in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Oregon. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Long Beach State in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to San Diego State.
The 2014–15 Washington Huskies finished the season with an overall record of 16–15, and 5–13 in the Pac-12 conference play. Lost to Stanford in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sortname | 1 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Junior | Transferred to Cal State Northridge | |||
| sortname | 5 | G | 6'3" | 190 | Sophomore | Transferred to Gonzaga[1] | |||
| sortname | Mike Anderson | 11 | G | 6'4" | 205 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| sortname | Jernard Jarreau | 21 | F | 6'10" | 240 | RS Junior | Transferred to Tulane[2] | ||
| sortname | 24 | C | 7'0" | 250 | RS Sophomore | Dismissed from team for violation of team rules/2015 NBA draft | |||
| sortname | Jahmel Taylor | 33 | G | 6'0" | 170 | Sophomore | Transferred to Fresno State | ||
| sortname | Gilles Dierickx | 34 | C | 7'0" | 230 | RS Junior | Transferred to Seattle Pacific[3] | ||
| sortname | Shawn Kemp, Jr. | 40 | F | 6'9" | 255 | Senior | Graduated |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sortname | 10 | F | 6'9" | 220 | Junior | Junior college transfer from Indian Hills Community College. | ||
| sortname | Matthew Atewe | 41 | C | 6'9" | 235 | Junior | Transfer from Auburn University. Atewe will redshirt for the 2015–16 season, under NCAA transfer rules. Will have two years of eligibility. | |
| Name | Position | Year at Washington | Alma Mater (year) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Romar | Head coach | 14th | Washington (1980) | |
| Raphael Chillious | Assistant coach | 6th | Lafayette (1996) | |
| Will Conroy | Assistant coach | 1st | Washington (2005) | |
| Brad Jackson | Assistant coach | 4th | Washington State (1975) | |
| Tiffani Walker | Director of Basketball Operations | 2nd | Illinois (2003) | |
| Daniel Shapiro | Strength and conditioning Coach | 3rd | Seattle Pacific (2000) |
Washington's basketball schedule featured a matchup with Texas in Shanghai, China.[4] The Huskies were also invited to play in the Battle 4 Atlantis, where played against the 3 following teams in the Bahamas: Gonzaga, Texas, and Charlotte.[5] Washington also hosted TCU,[6] Montana,[7] Penn,[8] and Oakland.[9]
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