The 2015–16 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson, led by ninth year head coach Tommy Amaker, played their home games at Lavietes Pavilion and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 14–16, 6–8 in Ivy League play to finish in fourth place.
Previous season The Crimson finished the season 22–8, 11–3 in Ivy League play to share to the regular season Ivy League title with Yale. They earned the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament after defeating Yale in a One-game playoff, the ninth one-game playoff tie breaker in Ivy League history. In the NCAA Tournament, the Crimson lost to North Carolina in the second round.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Siyani Chambers 1 G 6'0" 170 Junior Golden Valley, MN Left the team for personal reasons Alex Nesbitt 2 G 6'1" 175 Senior Chicago, IL Graduated Matt Brown 3 G 6'3" 205 Senior Barrington, RI Graduated Steve Moundou-Missi 14 F 6'7" 225 Senior Yaoundé, Cameroon Graduated Wesley Saunders 23 G/F 6'5" 215 Senior Los Angeles, CA Graduated Jonah Travis 24 F 6'6" 225 Senior Minneapolis, MN Graduated Kenyatta Smith 25 C 6'8" 245 Senior Sun Valley, CA Graduated Charlie Anastasi 32 F 6'6" 225 Senior Washington Crossing, PA Graduated
Recruiting class of 2015
Class of 2016
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#991111; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#991111; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season
Source: 2015–16 Harvard Crimson men's basketball schedule
References