2015–16 Troy Trojans men's basketball team

2015–16 Troy Trojans men's basketball
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2015–16 record 9–22 (4–16 Sun Belt)
Head coach Phil Cunningham (3rd year)
Assistant coach Marcus Grant
Ben Fletcher
Chase Richardson
Home arena Trojan Arena (Capacity 5,200)
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 Troy Trojans men's basketball team represented Troy University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by third year head coach Phil Cunningham, played their home games at Trojan Arena and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 9–22, 4–16 in Sun Belt play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt Tournament.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Daniel Peace Guard 6–1 182 Junior Decatur, Georgia
2 Jeremy Hollimon Guard 6–2 195 Junior Gulfport, Mississippi
3 Wesley Person, Jr. Guard 6–3 180 Sophomore Brantley, Alabama
4 Kelton Ford Guard 6–0 195 Junior Horse Cave, Kentucky
5 Christian Harrison Guard/Forward 6–6 200 Sophomore Atlanta, Georgia
11 B.J. Miller Guard 6–0 180 Freshman Meridian, Mississippi
12 Jordan Howard Guard 5–11 180 Junior Monroeville, Alabama
14 Jaro Moravek Forward/Center 6–8 240 Sophomore Handlová, Slovakia
21 John Walton III Forward 6–7 220 Senior Memphis, Tennessee
23 Jordon Varnado Forward 6–6 215 Freshman Brownsville, Tennessee
24 Shawn Hopkins Guard/Forward 6–5 185 Freshman Nokia, Finland
30 Alex Hicks Forward 6–8 205 Sophomore Seale, Alabama
32 Damion Ottman Forward 6–8 205 Freshman Macon, Georgia
33 Aaron Ariri Forward/Center 6–8 225 Sophomore Brampton, Ontario

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/05/2015*
7:30 pm
Auburn–Montgomery W 97–70 
Trojan Arena (1,127)
Troy, AL
Regular season

11/13/2015*
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at South Florida W 82–77  1–0
USF Sun Dome (4,859)
Tampa, FL

11/15/2015*
2:00 pm
Reinhardt
Mean Green Showcase
W 97–82  2–0
Trojan Arena (827)
Troy, AL

11/19/2015*
7:00 pm
UAB L 63–79  2–1
Trojan Arena (2,887)
Troy, AL

11/23/2015*
5:00 pm
vs. Samford
Mean Green Showcase
L 79–83  2–2
The Super Pit (225)
Denton, TX

11/24/2015*
5:00 pm
vs. Idaho
Mean Green Showcase
L 63–69  2–3
The Super Pit (256)
Denton, TX

11/25/2015*
4:30 pm
at North Texas
Mean Green Showcase
W 86–74  3–3
The Super Pit (1,626)
Denton, TX

12/01/2015*
7:30 pm
Southern Miss W 69–59  4–3
Trojan Arena (1,633)
Troy, AL

12/05/2015*
12:00 pm
Austin Peay L 71–80  4–4
Trojan Arena (1,136)
Troy, AL

12/10/2015*
7:00 pm, FS1
at Seton Hall L 69–78  4–5
Prudential Center (5,549)
Newark, NJ

12/17/2015*
7:00 pm
vs. Paine W 85–77  5–5
Dothan Civic Center (1,135)
Dothan, AL

12/22/2015*
3:00 pm, SECN
at Ole Miss L 80–83 OT 5–6
Tad Smith Coliseum (9,289)
Oxford, MS

12/30/2015
7:30 pm
Arkansas State L 81–84  5–7
(0–1)
Trojan Arena (1,452)
Troy, AL

01/02/2016
4:15 pm
Arkansas–Little Rock L 61–67  5–8
(0–2)
Trojan Arena (1,223)
Troy, AL

01/07/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
at Georgia State L 68–72  5–9
(0–3)
GSU Sports Arena (1,393)
Atlanta, GA

01/09/2016
4:00 pm
at Georgia Southern L 88–93 OT 5–10
(0–4)
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,155)
Statesboro, GA

01/14/2016
7:30 pm
UT Arlington L 63–90  5–11
(0–5)
Trojan Arena (1,209)
Troy, AL

01/16/2016
4:15 pm
Texas State W 66–57  6–11
(1–5)
Trojan Arena (1,492)
Troy, AL

01/21/2016
7:00 pm
at Louisiana–Monroe L 74–85  6–12
(1–6)
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (3,284)
Monroe, LA

01/23/2016
6:15 pm, ESPN3
at Louisiana–Lafayette L 65–88  6–13
(1–7)
Cajundome (6,064)
Lafayette, LA

01/26/2016
7:30 pm
South Alabama L 58–66  6–14
(1–8)
Trojan Arena (2,224)
Troy, AL

01/28/2016
7:30 pm
Appalachian State L 71–75  6–15
(1–9)
Trojan Arena (1,270)
Troy, AL

02/04/2016
7:15 pm
at Arkansas–Little Rock L 49–72  6–16
(1–10)
Jack Stephens Center (3,385)
Little Rock, AR

02/06/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Arkansas State W 71–70  7–16
(2–10)
Convocation Center (1,627)
Jonesboro, AR

02/11/2016
7:30 pm
Georgia Southern L 71–77  7–17
(2–11)
Trojan Arena (1,326)
Troy, AL

02/13/2016
4:15 pm
Georgia State W 54–53  8–17
(3–11)
Trojan Arena (1,436)
Troy, AL

02/16/2016
7:00 pm
at South Alabama W 61–54  9–17
(4–11)
Mitchell Center (3,027)
Mobile, AL

02/20/2016
2:30 pm, ESPN3
at Appalachian State L 74–78  9–18
(4–12)
Holmes Center (2,069)
Boone, NC

02/25/2016
7:30 pm
Louisiana–Lafayette L 63–73  9–19
(4–13)
Trojan Arena (1,333)
Troy, AL

02/27/2016
4:15 pm
Louisiana–Monroe L 51–66  9–20
(4–14)
Trojan Arena (1,414)
Troy, AL

03/03/2016
7:30 pm
at Texas State L 57–78  9–21
(4–15)
Strahan Coliseum (1,718)
San Marcos, TX

03/05/2016
7:15 pm
at UT Arlington L 55–90  9–22
(4–16)
College Park Center (2,722)
Arlington, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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