The 2015–16 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Portland State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vikings, led by seventh year head coach Tyler Geving, played their home games at the Peter Stott Center and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 8–10 in Big Sky play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Northern Colorado in the first round of the Big Sky tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Weber State.
Previous season The Vikings finished the season 15–14, 9–9 in Big Sky play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky tournament to Sacramento State.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Gary Winston 0 G 6'0" 190 Senior Walla Walla, Washington Graduated Iziahiah Sweeney 10 G 6'3" 170 Freshman Compton, California Transferred to Panola College Tim Douglas 11 G 5'10" 160 RS Senior Cerritos, California Graduated Kyler Shula 12 G 5'10" 170 Junior Puyallup, Washington Graduated Tiegbe Bamba 13 F 6'10" 205 Senior Sarcelles, France Graduated Dorian Cason 21 C 6'7" 250 Junior Fontana, California Transferred DaShaun Wiggins 23 G 6'2" 190 Senior Bronx, New York Graduated Sebastian Suarez 30 G 6'4" 210 Senior Ancud, Chile Graduated Joel King 34 G 6'3" 185 Senior Lacey, Washington Graduated Brandon Cataldo 44 C 6'10" 285 Senior Rainier, Oregon Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Isaiah Pineiro 0 F 6'6" 185 Sophomore Auburn, California Junior college transferred from Sierra College Cameron Forte 5 F 6'7" 220 Senior Tempe, Arizona Transferred from Georgia. Forte will be eligible to play immediately since Forte graduated from Georgia. DeSean Parsons 13 G 6'7" 190 Junior Sacramento, California Junior college transferred from Salt Lake Community College Evan Garrison 14 G 5'10" Junior Tigard, Oregon Junior college transferred from Clark College. Donivine Stewart 20 G 6'0" 195 RS Senior Peoria, Illinois Transferred from SIU Edwardsville. Stewart will be eligible to play immediately since Stewart graduated from SIU Edwardsville. Namdi Okonkwo 21 C 7'0" 202 Junior Dallas, Texas Junior college transferred Western Wyoming Community College Khari Holloway 23 G 6'2" Junior Jackson, Mississippi Junior college transferred from Mesa Community College
2015 incoming recruits
2016 incoming recruits
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#02461D; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#02461D; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#02461D; color:#FFFFFF;"| Big Sky regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#02461D; color:#FFFFFF;"| Big Sky tournament
See also 2015–16 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team
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