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2015–16 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team

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2015–16 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record11–20 (7–13 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Melvin Haralson
  • Carlos Wilson
  • Mike Scutero
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2015–16 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Little Rock 17 3   .850 30 5   .857
Louisiana–Monroe 15 5   .750 20 14   .588
Texas–Arlington 13 7   .650 24 11   .686
Louisiana–Lafayette 12 8   .600 19 15   .559
Georgia Southern 10 10   .500 14 17   .452
Georgia State 9 11   .450 16 14   .533
Texas State 8 12   .400 15 16   .484
South Alabama 8 12   .400 14 19   .424
Arkansas State 7 13   .350 11 20   .355
Appalachian State 7 13   .350 9 22   .290
Troy 4 16   .200 9 22   .290
2016 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner

The 2015–16 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team represented Arkansas State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Wolves, led by eighth year head coach John Brady, played their home games at the Convocation Center, and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 7–13 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt tournament.

Prior to the season, head coach John Brady announced his intentions to resign following the season.[1] On March 16, 2016, the school hired former Baylor assistant Grant McCasland as the new head coach.[2]

Previous season

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The Redwolves finished the 2014–15 season 11–29, 6–14 in Sun Belt play to finish in 10th place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt tournament.

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
2 Connor Kern Guard 6–4 196 RS–Freshman Pickerington, Ohio
3 Devin Carter Guard 6–5 205 RS–Junior Champaign, Illinois
4 Josh Pierre Guard 6–0 190 Senior Baton Rouge, Louisiana
10 Frederic Dure Guard 6–5 175 Senior Montreal, Quebec, Canada
11 Charles Waters Guard 6–6 200 Senior Memphis, Tennessee
12 Sean Gardner Guard 6–5 195 RS–Senior Memphis, Tennessee
13 C.J. Foster Guard 6–3 185 Junior Lilburn, Georgia
14 Kelvin Downs Forward 6–9 230 Senior Arlington, Texas
24 Donte Thomas Guard 6–3 210 Junior Dallas
33 Nouhoum Bocoum Center 6–10 260 Senior Harlem, New York
42 PJ Hardwick Guard 5–10 167 RS–Junior Miami
50 Anthony Livingstone Forward 6–8 230 Junior Washington, D.C.

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/09/2015*
7:00 pm
Henderson State W 89–79 
Convocation Center (987)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
8:00 pm, FSMW
at SIU Edwardsville L 70–79  0–1
Vadalabene Center (1,592)
Edwardsville, Illinois
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm
Lyon W 81–37  1–1
Convocation Center (904)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
11/18/2015*
6:00 pm
at Savannah State
Global Sports Shootout
L 75–76  1–2
Tiger Arena (1,440)
Savannah, Georgia
11/22/2015*
2:30 pm
Jackson State
Global Sports Shootout
W 78–69  2–2
Convocation Center (789)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
11/25/2015*
6:00 pm, P12N
at No. 21 Oregon
Global Sports Shootout
L 68–91  2–3
Matthew Knight Arena (5,465)
Eugene, Oregon
11/27/2015*
12:00 pm, FSSW
at Baylor
Global Sports Shootout
L 72–94  2–4
Ferrell Center (4,768)
Waco, Texas
12/01/2015*
8:00 pm, SECN
at Missouri L 78–88  2–5
Mizzou Arena (5,104)
Columbia, Missouri
12/04/2015*
7:00 pm
North Dakota State L 73–74  2–6
Convocation Center (1,054)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
12/12/2015*
7:30 pm
UA–Monticello W 104–71  3–6
Convocation Center (1,222)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
12/18/2015*
6:00 pm
at UT Martin L 70–74  3–7
Skyhawk Arena (811)
Martin, Tennessee
12/22/2015*
7:00 pm
Central Arkansas W 77–67  4–7
Convocation Center (1,040)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Sun Belt regular season
12/30/2015
7:30 pm
at Troy W 84–81  5–7
(1–0)
Trojan Arena (1,452)
Troy, Alabama
01/02/2016
4:00 pm
at South Alabama W 89–67  6–7
(2–0)
Mitchell Center (1,808)
Mobile, Alabama
01/07/2016
7:30 pm
Louisiana–Monroe W 68–65 OT 7–7
(3–0)
Convocation Center (1,385)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01/09/2016
7:00 pm
Louisiana–Lafayette W 71–69  8–7
(4–0)
Convocation Center (2,019)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01/16/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Appalachian State L 72–86  8–8
(4–1)
Convocation Center (1,615)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01/18/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
Arkansas–Little Rock W 76–73  9–8
(5–1)
Convocation Center (2,136)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01/21/2016
7:15 pm
at UT Arlington L 64–91  9–9
(5–2)
College Park Center (3,111)
Arlington, Texas
01/23/2016
4:30 pm
at Texas State L 68–78  9–10
(5–3)
Strahan Coliseum (2,857)
San Marcos, Texas
01/28/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
Georgia State W 75–69 OT 10–10
(6–3)
Convocation Center (1,719)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01/30/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Georgia Southern L 66–71  10–11
(6–4)
Convocation Center (1,572)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
02/04/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
South Alabama W 79–73 OT 11–11
(7–4)
Convocation Center (1,526)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
02/06/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Troy L 70–71  11–12
(7–5)
Convocation Center (1,627)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
02/11/2016
7:15 pm
at Louisiana–Lafayette L 73–83  11–13
(7–6)
Cajundome (4,420)
Lafayette, Louisiana
02/13/2016
4:00 pm
at Louisiana–Monroe L 73–78 OT 11–14
(7–7)
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (3,792)
Monroe, Louisiana
02/18/2016
6:30 pm
at Georgia Southern L 59–90  11–15
(7–8)
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,849)
Statesboro, Georgia
02/20/2016
1:30 pm, ESPN3
at Georgia State L 61–69  11–16
(7–9)
GSU Sports Arena (1,468)
Atlanta
02/25/2016
7:30 pm, ESPN3
Texas State L 60–71  11–17
(7–10)
Convocation Center (1,470)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
02/27/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UT Arlington L 75–79  11–18
(7–11)
Convocation Center (1,644)
Jonesboro, Arkansas
03/01/2016
7:15 pm
Arkansas–Little Rock L 80–89  11–19
(7–12)
Jack Stephens Center (5,619)
Little Rock, Arkansas
03/05/2016
2:30 pm, ESPN3
at Appalachian State L 73–80  11–20
(7–13)
Holmes Center (1,618)
Boone, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time Source[3].

References

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  1. ^ "Arkansas State coach John Brady to resign at end of 2015-16 season". CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  2. ^ "Baylor Assistant To Lead Arkansas State Basketball". March 16, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. ^ "2015-16 Arkansas State Red Wolves Schedule and Results".