The 2015–16 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Maine during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Bears, were led by second year head coach Bob Walsh, played their home games at Cross Insurance Center and were members of the America East Conference. Maine finished the season with an 8–22 overall record and 4–12 in conference. They finished in a tie for seventh place in conference and lost in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament to Vermont.
Previous season The Black Bears finished the season 3–27, 2–14 in America East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament to Albany.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Christian Ejiga 3 F 6'8" 225 Sophomore Lagos, Nigeria Transferred to Caldwell Erik Nissen 11 F 6'9" 215 Sophomore Quispamsis, NB Transferred to Acadia Stefan Micovic 13 F 6'9" 210 Junior Pondov, Serbia Retired from basketball due to health conditions Ethan Mackay 33 F 6'7" 220 RS Junior Voorheesville, NY Graduate transferred to Armstrong State Peter Westra 54 G 6'5" 180 Senior New Gloucester, ME Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Wesley Myers G 6'2" 180 Junior Brooklyn, NY Transferred from Niagara. Under NCAA transfer rules, Meyers will have to sit out for the 2015–16 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
2015 incoming recruits
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#000050; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#000050; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#000050; color:#FFFFFF;"| America East regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#000050; color:#FFFFFF;"| America East tournament
2015–16 Maine Black Bears men's basketball schedule
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