2015–16 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team

2015–16 Boston University Terriers men's basketball
CIT, Second round
ConferencePatriot League
Record19–15 (11–7 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Shaun Morris
  • Curtis Wilson
  • Walt Corbean
Home arenaCase Gym
Seasons
2015–16 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell 14 – 4   .778 17 – 14   .548
Lehigh 13 – 5   .722 17 – 15   .531
Boston University 11 – 7   .611 19 – 15   .559
Army 9 – 9   .500 19 – 14   .576
Navy 9 – 9   .500 19 – 14   .576
Colgate 9 – 9   .500 13 – 17   .433
American 9 – 9   .500 12 – 19   .387
Loyola (MD) 8 – 10   .444 9 – 21   .300
Holy Cross † 5 – 13   .278 15 – 20   .429
Lafayette 3 – 15   .167 6 – 24   .200
† 2016 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2015–16 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by fifth year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 19–15, 11–7 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament to American. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Fordham in the first round before losing in the second round to NJIT.

Previous season

The Terriers finished the season 13–17, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament to Lafayette.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Dylan Brossman 25 G 5'9" 160 Senior Reamstown, PA Walk-on; graduated

Incoming recruits

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kyle Foreman
#74 PG 		Clyde Hill, WA Bellevue High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Oct 5, 2014 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 69
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2015 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2015.

2016 class recruits

College recruiting information (2016)
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tyler Scanlon
#77 PF 		Chantilly, VA Westfield High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 17, 2015 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 66
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2015–16 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Eric Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Martinsville, Virginia
F 1 Nick Havener 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Sarasota, Florida
G 2 John Papale (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Wallingford, Connecticut
G 3 Eric Fanning 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Trenton, New Jersey
G 5 Blaise Mbargorba 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Hightstown, New Jersey
G 13 Will Goff 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Scottsdale, Arizona
F 14 Braiten Madrigal (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Downey, California
G 15 Cheddi Mosely 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Oceanport, New Jersey
G 20 Cameron Curry (W) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr West Covina, California
G 21 Cedric Hankerson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Miami, Florida
F 22 Nathan Dieudonne (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Louisville, Kentucky
G 24 Kamali Chambers (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Golden Valley, Minnesota
G 25 Kyle Foreman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Bellevue, Washington
F 32 Justin Alston (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Washington, D.C.
G 34 Brandon Johnson (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Mount Vernon, New York
F 41 Dylan Haines 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Liverpool, New York
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm 		Northeastern L 84–87 OT 0–1
 Case Gym (1,256)
Boston, MA
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm 		Albany
Hoophall Miami Invitational 		W 69–64  1–1
 Case Gym (502)
Boston, MA
11/19/2015*
7:30 pm, ESPN3 		at NJIT
Hoophall Miami Invitational 		L 76–90  1–2
 Fleisher Center (1,488)
Newark, NJ
11/21/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		at South Florida
Hoophall Miami Invitational 		W 78–66  2–2
 USF Sun Dome (2,903)
Tampa, FL
11/24/2015*
9:00 pm, SECN 		at No. 1 Kentucky
Hoophall Miami Invitational 		L 62–82  2–3
 Rupp Arena (22,623)
Lexington, KY
11/28/2015*
4:00 pm 		at Binghamton W 75–65  3–3
 Binghamton University Events Center (3,528)
Vestal, NY
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm 		at Massachusetts L 69–99  3–4
 Mullins Center (3,818)
Amherst, MA
12/08/2015*
7:00 pm 		Harvard L 69–75  3–5
 Case Gym (832)
Boston, MA
12/10/2015*
7:00 pm 		at UMass Lowell W 80–60  4–5
 Tsongas Center (1,438)
Lowell, MA
12/13/2015*
1:00 pm 		at Quinnipiac W 64–57  5–5
 TD Bank Sports Center (1,091)
Hamden, CT
12/19/2015*
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Canisius L 68–84  5–6
 Koessler Athletic Center (926)
Buffalo, NY
12/21/2015*
7:00 pm 		New Hampshire W 78–74  6–6
 Case Gym (377)
Boston, MA
12/28/2015*
3:00 pm 		Kean W 86–53  7–6
 Case Gym (333)
Boston, MA
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2015
7:00 pm 		at Holy Cross L 64–80  7–7
(0–1) 		Hart Center (2,345)
Worcester, MA
01/02/2016
2:00 pm 		at Lehigh L 73–81  7–8
(0–2) 		Stabler Arena (827)
Bethlehem, PA
01/06/2016
7:00 pm 		Navy L 67–83  7–9
(0–3) 		Case Gym (346)
Boston, MA
01/09/2016
1:00 pm 		Lafayette W 68–47  8–9
(1–3) 		Case Gym (589)
Boston, MA
01/13/2016
7:30 pm 		at American W 61–50  9–9
(2–3) 		Bender Arena (1,029)
Washington, D.C.
01/18/2016
7:30 pm, CBSSN 		Loyola (MD) W 87–84 OT 10–9
(3–3) 		Case Gym (590)
Boston, MA
01/20/2016
7:00 pm 		at Colgate L 78–85  10–10
(3–4) 		Cotterell Court (795)
Hamilton, NY
01/23/2016
1:00 pm 		Bucknell L 71–74  10–11
(3–5) 		Case Gym (791)
Boston, MA
01/27/2016
7:00 pm 		Army W 76–67  11–11
(4–5) 		Case Gym (621)
Boston, MA
01/31/2016
12:00 pm, CBSSN 		Lehigh W 75–73  12–11
(5–5) 		Case Gym (821)
Boston, MA
02/03/2016
7:00 pm 		at Navy W 83–72  13–11
(6–5) 		Alumni Hall (1,264)
Annapolis, MD
02/06/2016
2:00 pm 		at Lafayette W 89–82 OT 14–11
(7–5) 		Kirby Sports Center (1,771)
Easton, PA
02/10/2016
7:00 pm 		American W 71–51  15–11
(8–5) 		Case Gym (503)
Boston, MA
02/13/2016
1:00 pm 		at Loyola (MD) W 73–65  16–11
(9–5) 		Reitz Arena (647)
Baltimore, MD
02/17/2016
7:00 pm 		Colgate W 71–68  17–11
(10–5) 		Case Gym (705)
Boston, MA
02/21/2016
12:00 pm, CBSSN 		at Bucknell L 59–80  17–12
(10–6) 		Sojka Pavilion (3,044)
Lewisburg, PA
02/23/2016
7:00 pm, ASN 		at Army L 71–80  17–13
(10–7) 		Christl Arena (504)
West Point, NY
02/27/2015
12:00 pm 		Holy Cross W 83–68  18–13
(11–7) 		Case Gym (1,237)
Boston, MA
Patriot League tournament
03/03/2015
7:00 pm 		(3) (6) American
Quarterfinals 		L 64–69  18–14
 Case Gym (731)
Boston, MA
CIT
03/16/2015*
7:00 pm 		at Fordham
First round 		W 69–66  19–14
 Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,264)
Bronx, NY
03/21/2015*
7:30 pm, ESPN3 		at NJIT
Second round 		L 72–83  19–15
 Fleisher Center (1,134)
Newark, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. ^ "2015–2016 Schedule". Goterriers.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2015.