The 2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth year head coach Mitch Henderson, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22–7, 12–2 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Virginia Tech.
Previous season The Tigers finished the season 16–14, 9–5 in Ivy League play to finish in third place.
Awards and accomplishments Spencer Weisz earned second-team All-Ivy League recognition in 2016. As a junior, he served as a tri-captain (along with Mike Washington, Jr. and Steven Cook) of the 2015–16 team, led the Ivy League in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.8), and was 2nd in the league in assists-per-game (3.9), 4th in assists (113), 6th in 3-point field goals (63), and 8th in defensive rebounds (129).
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Clay Wilson 3 G 6'3" 170 Senior Tulsa, OK Graduated Denton Koon 4 F 6'8" 210 RS Junior Liberty, MO Graduate transferred to Hofstra Ben Hazel 12 G/F 6'5" 191 Senior Bowie, MD Graduated Daniel Edwards 32 F 6'8" 225 Senior Dallas, TX Graduated Bobby Garbade 40 C 6'11" 234 Senior Binghamton, NY Graduated
Recruiting
Recruiting class of 2016
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=8 style="background:#000000; color:#FF6F00;"| Regular Season
!colspan=9 style="background:#000000; color:#FF6F00;"| National Invitation Tournament
See also 2015–16 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team
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