2015–16 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | November, 2015 – March, 2016 |
Number of teams | 10 |
Regular Season | |
Co-champions |
Hofstra, UNC Wilmington |
Runners-up |
Towson, James Madison, William & Mary |
Season MVP | Juan'ya Green (Hofstra) |
Top scorer | David Walker (Northeastern) |
Tournament | |
Champions | UNC Wilmington |
Runners-up | Hofstra |
Finals MVP | Chris Flemmings (UNCW) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington † | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Madison | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College of Charleston | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drexel | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 6 | – | 25 | .194 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2016 CAA Tournament winner |
The 2015–16 CAA men's basketball season marked the 31st season of Colonial Athletic Association basketball, taking place between November 2015 and March 2016. Practices commenced in October 2015, and the season ended with the 2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Juan'ya Green (Hofstra)
Ameen Tanksley (Hofstra)
Terry Tarpey (William & Mary)
David Walker (Northeastern)
John Davis (Towson)
Quincy Ford (Northeastern)
Kory Holden (Delaware)
Omar Prewitt (William & Mary)
Canyon Barry (College of Charleston)
Arnaud William Andala Moto (Towson)
Craig Ponder (UNCW)
Tanner Samson (Elon)
Colonial Athletic Association Preseason Player of the Year: Juan'ya Green, Hofstra
UNC Wilmington defeated Hofstra, 80–73 (OT), in the finals of the 2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament to win the conference, and earn an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
The CAA had one bid to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, that being the automatic bid of UNC Wilmington by winning the conference tournament.
The CAA had one bid to the 2016 National Invitation Tournament, that being the automatic bid of Hofstra by winning the conference's regular season championship.
Towson was invited to play in the 2016 Vegas 16 Tournament.
No teams from the CAA accepted bids to play in the 2016 College Basketball Invitational.
No teams from the CAA accepted bids to play in the 2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.
Christian Hairston (Elon)
Kevin Hickson (UNC Wilmington)
Sean Locke (Delaware)
Timajh Parker-Rivera (Towson)
Michael Schlotman (William & Mary)
Sean Sheldon (William & Mary)
Rodney Williams (Drexel)