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2015–16 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team

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2015–16 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball
CBI, Quarterfinals
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record15–19 (10–8 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGreensboro Coliseum
Fleming Gymnasium
Seasons
2015–16 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chattanooga 15 3   .833 29 6   .829
East Tennessee State 14 4   .778 24 12   .667
Furman 11 7   .611 19 16   .543
Wofford 11 7   .611 15 17   .469
Western Carolina 10 8   .556 16 18   .471
UNC Greensboro 10 8   .556 15 19   .441
Mercer 8 10   .444 19 15   .559
Samford 4 14   .222 14 19   .424
VMI 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
The Citadel 3 15   .167 10 22   .313
2016 SoCon Tournament winner

The 2015–16 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by fifth year head coach Wes Miller, play their home games at the Greensboro Coliseum, with two home games at Fleming Gymnasium, and are members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 15–19, 10–8 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon tournament to Furman. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Houston Baptist in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Ohio.

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Marvin Smith Guard/Forward 6–6 190 Sophomore Richmond, Virginia
2 Asad Lamot Guard 6–1 185 RS–Senior Mebane, North Carolina
3 Jelani Mofford Forward 6–5 192 Freshman Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
4 Taqqi Muhammad Guard 6–4 193 Freshman Richmond, Virginia
10 Francis Alonso Guard 6–3 185 Freshman Málaga, Spain
11 Demetrius Troy Guard 6–0 187 Freshman Raleigh, North Carolina
12 Justin Jordan Guard 6–3 170 Sophomore Davidson, North Carolina
13 Kayel Locke Forward 6–5 240 Senior Baltimore, Maryland
14 Michael Adams Guard 6–2 202 Senior Raleigh, North Carolina
15 Garrett Collins Guard 6–5 185 Sophomore Asheville, North Carolina
20 Diante Baldwin Guard 6–0 181 Junior Greensboro, North Carolina
21 James Dickey Forward 6–9 190 Freshman Raleigh, North Carolina
25 Lloyd Burgess Center 6–11 270 RS–Freshman Durham, North Carolina
30 Clay Byrd Guard 6–0 176 Junior Connelly Springs, North Carolina
32 Jordy Kuiper Forward 6–9 250 Junior Groningen, Netherlands
33 R.J. White Center 6–8 280 RS–Junior Frisco, Texas

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/14/2015*
5:00 pm
Greensboro College W 86–69  1–0
Fleming Gymnasium (1,211)
Greensboro, NC
11/17/2015*
7:00 pm
Chowan
Spartan Showcase
W 81–60  2–0
Greensboro Coliseum (1,517)
Greensboro, NC
11/21/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at UCF L 54–65  2–1
CFE Arena (3,607)
Orlando, FL
11/27/2015*
7:00 pm
Navy
Spartan Showcase
L 66–70  2–2
Greensboro Coliseum (1,383)
Greensboro, NC
11/28/2015*
7:00 pm
IPFW
Spartan Showcase
L 58–64  2–3
Greensboro Coliseum (1,389)
Greensboro, NC
11/29/2015*
3:00 pm
Jacksonville
Spartan Showcase
W 71–69  3–3
Greensboro Coliseum (1,349)
Greensboro, NC
12/02/2015*
7:00 pm
at North Carolina A&T
Battle of Market Street
L 68–77  3–4
Corbett Sports Center (1,832)
Greensboro, NC
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm
at High Point L 72–90  3–5
Millis Center (1,750)
High Point, NC
12/12/2015*
8:00 pm
Belmont Abbey W 84–61  4–5
Greensboro Coliseum (1,836)
Greensboro, NC
12/15/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wake Forest L 71–81  4–6
LJVM Coliseum (7,249)
Winston-Salem, NC
12/19/2015*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Elon L 69–79  4–7
Alumni Gym (1,000)
Elon, NC
12/22/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at NC State L 52–58  4–8
PNC Arena (15,716)
Raleigh, NC
12/28/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 7 North Carolina L 63–96  4–9
Dean Smith Center (19,246)
Chapel Hill, NC
01/02/2016
7:00 pm
at Wofford L 76–87  4–10
(0–1)
Benjamin Johnson Arena (1,080)
Spartanburg, SC
01/05/2016
4:00 pm
Furman W 67–66  5–10
(1–1)
Greensboro Coliseum (1,638)
Greensboro, NC
01/09/2016
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at East Tennessee State L 83–86  5–11
(1–2)
Freedom Hall Civic Center (3,078)
Johnson City, TN
01/11/2016
7:00 pm, ASN
at Western Carolina L 77–83 OT 5–12
(1–3)
Ramsey Center (1,497)
Cullowhee, NC
01/17/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN3
VMI W 85–68  6–12
(2–3)
Greensboro Coliseum (1,381)
Greensboro, NC
01/21/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Chattanooga L 60–73  6–13
(2–4)
Greensboro Coliseum (1,718)
Greensboro, NC
01/24/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Samford
Postponed from 1/23/16
W 86–78  7–13
(3–4)
Greensboro Coliseum (1,755)
Greensboro, NC
01/28/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at The Citadel W 102–95  8–13
(4–4)
McAlister Field House (1,277)
Charleston, SC
01/30/2016
4:30 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer L 67–81  8–14
(4–5)
Hawkins Arena (4,032)
Macon, GA
02/04/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Western Carolina W 75–58  9–14
(5–5)
Greensboro Coliseum (2,593)
Greensboro, NC
02/06/2016
5:00 pm
East Tennessee State L 65–68  9–15
(5–6)
Fleming Gymnasium (1,902)
Greensboro, NC
02/08/2016
7:00 pm
at Furman L 72–79  9–16
(5–7)
Timmons Arena (1,110)
Greenville, SC
02/11/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at VMI L 72–86  9–17
(5–8)
Cameron Hall (1,134)
Lexington, VA
02/15/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Wofford W 65–61  10–17
(6–8)
Greensboro Coliseum (2,035)
Greensboro, NC
02/18/2016
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Samford W 82–77 OT 11–17
(7–8)
Pete Hanna Center (1,021)
Homewood, AL
02/20/2016
7:00 pm
at Chattanooga L 64–79  12–17
(8–8)
McKenzie Arena (5,718)
Chattanooga, TN
02/25/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
The Citadel W 92–63  13–17
(9–8)
Greensboro Coliseum (3,109)
Greensboro, NC
02/28/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Mercer W 69–65  14–17
(10–8)
Greensboro Coliseum (3,156)
Greensboro, NC
SoCon tournament
03/05/2016
8:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Furman
Quarterfinals
L 64–80  14–18
U.S. Cellular Center (5,164)
Asheville, NC
CBI
03/16/2016*
7:00 pm
Houston Baptist
First round
W 69–65  15–18
Greensboro Coliseum (1,031)
Greensboro, NC
03/21/2016*
7:00 pm
at Ohio
Quarterfinals
L 67–72  15–19
Convocation Center (3,567)
Athens, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "2015-16 UNCG Men's Basketball Schedule/Results". www.UNCGSpartans.com. University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Archived from the original on April 18, 2016.