2015–16 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team





































2015–16 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Auburn Tigers logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
2015–16 record 11–20 (5–13 SEC)
Head coach
Bruce Pearl (2nd season)
Assistant coach Todd Golden
Assistant coach Chuck Person
Assistant coach Harris Adler
Home arena Auburn Arena

Seasons


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2015–16 SEC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L  
PCT
#15 Texas A&M
13 5   .722     28 9
  .757
#10 Kentucky † 13 5   .722     27 9
  .750
South Carolina 11 7   .611     25 9
  .735
Vanderbilt 11 7   .611     19 14
  .576
LSU 11 7   .611     19 14
  .576
Ole Miss 10 8   .556     20 12
  .625
Georgia 10 8   .556     20 14
  .588
Florida 9 9   .500     21 15
  .583
Arkansas 9 9   .500     16 16
  .500
Alabama 8 10   .444     18 15
  .545
Mississippi State 7 11   .389     14 17
  .452
Tennessee 6 12   .333     15 19
  .441
Auburn 5 13   .278     11 20
  .355

Missouri*
3 15   .167     10 21
  .323
*Ineligible for postseason play due to self-imposed postseason ban.

† 2016 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Bruce Pearl, in his second season at Auburn. The team played their home games at the Auburn Arena in Auburn, Alabama as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They lost to Tennessee in the first round of the SEC Tournament.




Contents






  • 1 Previous season


  • 2 Departures


    • 2.1 Incoming Transfers




  • 3 Recruits


  • 4 Roster


  • 5 Schedule and results


  • 6 References





Previous season


The Tigers finished the 2014–15 season 15–20 record, 4–14 in SEC play to finish in 13th place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Kentucky.



Departures



















































































Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Malcolm Canada 00 G 6'3" 225 Senior Austin, TX Graduated
K. T. Harrell 1 G 6'4" 212 Senior Montgomery, AL Graduated
K. C. Ross-Miller 12 G 6'0" 178 RS Senior Grand Prairie, TX Graduated
Antoine Mason 14 G 6'1" 216 Senior Queens, NY Graduated
Alex Thompson 20 F 6'9" 210 Sophomore Dothan, AL Transferred to Samford
Alex Purchase 24 F 6'8" 198 Freshman Melbourne, Australia Transferred to Hawaii
Matthew Atewe 41 C 6'8" 250 Sophomore Brampton, ON Transferred to Washington


Incoming Transfers

































Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
T. J. Dunans 4 G 6'5" 190 Junior Atlanta, GA Junior college transferred from Columbia State Community College
Tyler Harris 12 F 6'9" 223 RS Senior Dix Hills, NY Transferred from Providence. Haris will be eligible to play immediately since Harris graduated from Providence.


Recruits




















































US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date

Horace Spencer
PF
Henderson, NV
Findlay Prep
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Aug 24, 2015 

Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars

Danjel Purifoy
SF
Centreville, AL
Hargrave Military
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Aug 22, 2014 

Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars

New Williams
PG/SG
Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
176 lb (80 kg)
Aug 31, 2015 

Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars

Bryce Brown
SG
Decatur, GA
Columbia
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
173 lb (78 kg)
Nov 14, 2014 

Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars

Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 21   Rivals: 11  ESPN: 28





  • 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:




  • "Auburn 2015 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 27, 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  • "2015 Auburn Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved July 27, 2015.


  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 27, 2015.


  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved July 27, 2015.


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





Roster












2015–16 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches






















































































































































































Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown

F
0

Horace Spencer

6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Fr
Findlay Prep

Warminster, PA

G
1

Kareem Canty (S)

6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Marshall

Harlem, NY

G
2

Bryce Brown

6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Tucker

Stone Mountain, GA

G
4

T. J. Dunans

6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Columbia State CC

Atlanta, GA

F
5

Cinmeon Bowers

6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
Sr
Chipola College

Racine, WI

F
12

Tyler Harris

6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
228 lb (103 kg)
GS
Providence

Dix Hills, NY

G
13

Tahj Shamsid-Deen

5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Columbia

Decatur, GA

G
20

Jonathan Walker (W)

6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
197 lb (89 kg)
Sr
Sparkman

Madison, AL

G
21

Patrick Keim (W)

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
186 lb (84 kg)
So
Mountain Brook

Birmingham, AL

G
22

Zach Allison (W)

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
166 lb (75 kg)
Fr
Pelham

Pelham, AL

G
23

T. J. Lang

6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
So
McGill Toolen

Mobile, AL

F
25

Jordon Granger

6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Sr
McCluer North

St. Louis, MO

F
31

Devin Waddell

6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Hargrave Military Academy

Summerfield, NC

F
41

Cole Blackstock (W)

6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
253 lb (115 kg)
Fr
Brooks

Killen, AL

G
42

Cole Stockton (W)

6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
Shelton State CC

Auburn, AL

G
44

New Williams

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Fr
Santa Monica

Santa Monica, CA

C
50

Trayvon Reed

7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
So
Life Center Academy

Mobile, AL


Head coach


  • Bruce Pearl (Boston College)

Assistant coach(es)


  • Todd Golden (Saint Mary's)


  • Chuck Person (Auburn)

  • Harris Adler (Rowan)




Legend



  • (C) Team captain


  • (S) Suspended


  • (I) Ineligible


  • (W) Walk-on




  • Injured Injured


  • Redshirt Current redshirt




Roster




Schedule and results























































































































































































































































































Date
time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition

October 30, 2015*
7:00 PM



Brevard College

W 99−59 
0−0


Auburn Arena (6,999)
Auburn, AL

November 5, 2015*
6:00 PM



Indianapolis

W 114−109 OT
0−0


Auburn Arena (5,327)
Auburn, AL
Regular season

November 13, 2015*
8:30 PM, SECN+



UAB

W 75−74 
1−0


Auburn Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL

November 17, 2015*
2:00 PM, ESPN



Colorado
ESPN Tip-Off Marathon

L 84−91 
1−1


Auburn Arena (8,075)
Auburn, AL

November 20, 2015*
8:30 PM, SECN+



Georgia Southern

W 92–62 
2–1


Auburn Arena (7,806)
Auburn, AL

November 27, 2015*
7:30 PM, SECN



Northwestern State

W 119−81 
3−1


Auburn Arena (8,529)
Auburn, AL

December 2, 2015*
6:00 PM, BSN



at Coastal Carolina

W 81−78 
4−1


HTC Center (3,286)
Conway, SC

December 12, 2015*
12:00 PM, MTSU



vs. Middle Tennessee

L 81−88 OT
4−2


Bridgestone Arena (7,322)
Nashville, TN

December 15, 2015*
8:00 PM, SECN



Mercer

W 78−71 
5−2


Auburn Arena (8,033)
Auburn, AL

December 19, 2015*
11:00 AM, FS1



at No. 10 Xavier

L 61−85 
5−3


Cintas Center (10,018)
Cincinnati, OH

December 22, 2015*
1:30 PM, ESPNU



vs. New Mexico
Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals

W 83−78 
6−3


Stan Sheriff Center (7,161)
Honolulu, HI

December 23, 2015*
3:30 PM, ESPNU



vs. Harvard
Diamond Head Classic Semifinals

L 51−69 
6−4


Stan Sheriff Center (6,437)
Honolulu, HI

December 25, 2015*
5:30 PM, ESPN2



vs. Hawaii
Diamond Head Classic Consolation

L 67−79 
6−5


Stan Sheriff Center (7,251)
Honolulu, HI

January 2, 2016
1:00 PM, CBS



Tennessee

W 83−77 
7−5
(1−0)

Auburn Arena (8,614)
Auburn, AL

January 5, 2016
6:00 PM, SECN



No. 22 South Carolina

L 69−81 
7−6
(1−1)

Auburn Arena (7,556)
Auburn, AL

January 9, 2016
8:00 PM, ESPN2



at Missouri

L 61–76 
7–7
(1–2)

Mizzou Arena (6,533)
Columbia, MO

January 12, 2016
8:00 PM, ESPNU



at Vanderbilt

L 57–75 
7–8
(1–3)

Memorial Gymnasium (10,414)
Nashville, TN

January 16, 2016
3:00 PM, ESPN



No. 14 Kentucky

W 75−70 
8−8
(2−3)

Auburn Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL

January 19, 2016
8:00 PM, SECN



Alabama
Iron Bowl of Basketball

W 83−77 
9−8
(3−3)

Auburn Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL

January 23, 2016
7:00 PM, SECN



at Florida

L 63−95 
9−9
(3−4)

O'Connell Center (11,230)
Gainesville, FL

January 27, 2016
6:00 PM, SECN



at Ole Miss

L 63–80 
9–10
(3–5)

The Pavilion at Ole Miss (8,057)
Oxford, MS

January 30, 2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN2



Oklahoma State
Big 12/SEC Challenge

L 63–74 
9–11


Auburn Arena (8,867)
Auburn, AL

February 2, 2016
6:00 PM, SECN



LSU

L 68–80 
9–12
(3–6)

Auburn Arena (8,051)
Auburn, AL

February 6, 2016
4:30 PM, SECN



at Georgia

L 55–65 
9–13
(3–7)

Stegeman Coliseum (10,523)
Athens, GA

February 9, 2016
6:00 PM, SECN



at Tennessee

L 45–71 
9–14
(3–8)

Thompson-Boling Arena (13,740)
Knoxville, TN

February 13, 2016
5:00 PM, ESPN2



Vanderbilt

L 57–86 
9–15
(3–9)

Auburn Arena (7,954)
Auburn, AL

February 17, 2016
6:00 PM, SECN



at Arkansas

W 90–86 
10–15
(4–9)

Bud Walton Arena (14,351)
Fayetteville, AR

February 20, 2016
4:00 PM, SECN



Ole Miss

L 59–69 
10–16
(4–10)

Auburn Arena (8,046)
Auburn, AL

February 24, 2015
6:00 PM, SECN



Georgia

W 84–81 
11–16
(5–10)

Auburn Arena (7,112)
Auburn, AL

February 27, 2016
4:00 PM, SECN



at Alabama
Iron Bowl of Basketball

L 57–65 
11–17
(5–11)

Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL

March 1, 2016
8:00 PM, ESPNU



No. 20 Texas A&M

L 63–81 
11–18
(5–12)

Auburn Arena (7,238)
Auburn, AL

March 5, 2016
1:30 PM, SECN



at Mississippi State

L 66–79 
11–19
(5–13)

Humphrey Coliseum (7,722)
Starkville, MS

SEC Tournament

March 9, 2016
8:00 PM, SECN

(13)

vs. (12) Tennessee
First round

L 59–97 
11–20


Bridgestone Arena (9,787)
Nashville, TN

*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. Source[1].



References





  1. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/auburn/2016-schedule.html










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