2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball

NIT, First round
Conference	Ivy League
2015–16 record	22–7 (12–2 Ivy)
Head coach	Mitch Henderson (5th year)
Assistant coach	Brian Earl
Assistant coach	Brett MacConnell
Assistant coach	Donovan Williams
Home arena	Jadwin Gymnasium

2015–16 Ivy League men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Yale †	13	–	1	.929	23	–	7	.767
Princeton	12	–	2	.857	22	–	7	.759
Columbia	10	–	4	.714	25	–	10	.714
Harvard	6	–	8	.429	14	–	16	.467
Penn	5	–	9	.357	11	–	17	.393
Dartmouth	4	–	10	.286	10	–	18	.357
Cornell	3	–	11	.214	10	–	18	.357
Brown	3	–	11	.214	8	–	20	.286
† – NCAA Tournament participant

The 2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth year head coach Mitch Henderson, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22–7, 12–2 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Virginia Tech.

Previous season

The Tigers finished the season 16–14, 9–5 in Ivy League play to finish in third place.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Clay Wilson	3	G	6'3"	170	Senior	Tulsa, OK	Graduated
Denton Koon	4	F	6'8"	210	RS Junior	Liberty, MO	Graduate transferred to Hofstra
Ben Hazel	12	G/F	6'5"	191	Senior	Bowie, MD	Graduated
Daniel Edwards	32	F	6'8"	225	Senior	Dallas, TX	Graduated
Bobby Garbade	40	C	6'11"	234	Senior	Binghamton, NY	Graduated

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Myles Stephens #92 SF	Middletown, DE	Saint Andrew's School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Mar 21, 2014
Myles Stephens #92 SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 65
Noah Bramlage PF	Ottawa, OH	Ottawa-Glandorf High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sep 13, 2014
Noah Bramlage PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Devin Cannady PG	Mishawaka, IN	Marian High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Aug 20, 2014
Devin Cannady PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
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: "2015 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.

Recruiting class of 2016

2016 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jose Morales PG	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Cardinal Gibbons High School	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Sep 22, 2014
Jose Morales PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
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: "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.

Roster

2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Young, AaronAaron Young	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	2.0 !So	Virginia Episcopal School	Falls Church, VA
1.5 !G	3	Cannady, DevinDevin Cannady	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Marian	Mishawaka, IN
1.5 !G	5	Bell, AmirAmir Bell	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	2.0 !So	East Brunswick	East Brunswick, NJ
3.5 !F	10	Weisz, SpencerSpencer Weisz	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Seton Hall Prep	Florham Park, NJ
1.5 !G	11	Berbari, EliasElias Berbari	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Harborfields	Greenlawn, NY
1.5 !G	12	Stephens, MylesMyles Stephens	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	St. Andrew's	Lawrenceville, NJ
1.5 !G	13	Washington, Jr., MikeMike Washington, Jr.	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Oak Harbor	Oak Harbor, WA
1.5 !G	14	Rayner, KhyanKhyan Rayner	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Jesuit	Portland, OR
3.5 !F	20	Forbes, JacksonJackson Forbes	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.0 !So	John Paul II	Plano, TX
3.5 !F	21	Caruso, HenryHenry Caruso	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Junípero Serra	San Mateo, CA
3.5 !F	23	LeBlanc, MikeMike LeBlanc	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	New Hampton	Dover, DE
3.5 !F	25	Cook, StevenSteven Cook	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Wauwatosa West	Winnetka, IL
3.5 !F	30	Brase, HansHans Brase	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	231 lb (105 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Hill School	Clover, SC
3.5 !F	31	Miller, PetePete Miller	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Northfield Mount Hermon	Winchester, MA
3.5 !F	35	Brennan, AlecAlec Brennan	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	2.0 !So	Milton Academy	Weston, MA
3.5 !F	44	Bramlage, NoahNoah Bramlage	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Ottawa-Glandorf	Glandorf, OH

Head coach

Mitch Henderson (Princeton)

Assistant coach(es)

Brian Earl (Princeton)
Brett MacConnell (Rutgers)
Donovan Williams (Park)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular Season
11/13/2015* 7:00 pm		at Rider	W 64–56	1–0	Alumni Gymnasium (1,650) Lawrenceville, NJ
11/21/2015* 9:00 pm		Saint Peter's	W 75–72	2–0	Dillon Gymnasium (1,306) Princeton, NJ
11/25/2015* 7:00 pm		Lafayette	W 104–52	3–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,578) Princeton, NJ
11/30/2015* 7:00 pm		Fairleigh Dickinson	W 91–61	4–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,232) Princeton, NJ
12/05/2015* 2:00 pm		at Stony Brook	L 77–91	4–1	Island Federal Credit Union Arena (3,187) Stony Brook, NY
12/08/2015* 7:00 pm		at Saint Joseph's	L 50–62	4–2	Hagan Arena (3,451) Philadelphia, PA
12/12/2015* 4:00 pm, ESPN3		at Lipscomb	W 78–64	5–2	Allen Arena (1,445) Nashville, TN
12/17/2015* 7:00 pm		Liberty	W 77–72	6–2	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,360) Princeton, NJ
12/19/2015* 7:00 pm, BTN		vs. No. 6 Maryland Baltimore Showcase	L 61–82	6–3	Royal Farms Arena (11,076) Baltimore, MD
12/22/2015* 7:00 pm		Bucknell	W 89–77	7–3	Jadwin Gymnasium (2.049) Princeton, NJ
12/29/2015* 7:00 pm		at No. 13 Miami (FL)	L 64–76	7–4	BankUnited Center (6,927) Coral Gables, FL
01/03/2016* 5:00 pm		at Hampton	W 89–59	8–4	Hampton Convocation Center (2,115) Hampton, VA
01/05/2016* 7:00 pm		at Norfolk State	W 83–74	9–4	Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,011) Norfolk, VA
01/09/2016 4:30 pm, FS1		at Penn Rivalry	W 73–71 ^OT	10–4 (1–0)	The Palestra (5,029) Philadelphia, PA
01/24/2016* 2:00 pm		Bryn Athyn	W 100–44	11–4	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,072) Princeton, NJ
01/29/2016 6:00 pm, ASN		at Brown	W 83–59	12–4 (2–0)	Pizzitola Sports Center (1,948) Providence, RI
01/30/2016 7:00 pm		at Yale	L 75–79	12–5 (2–1)	John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,187) New Haven, CT
02/05/2016 6:00 pm, ESPNU		Harvard	W 83–62	13–5 (3–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (3,549) Princeton, NJ
02/06/2016 6:00 pm		Dartmouth	W 83–70	14–5 (4–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (2,553) Princeton, NJ
02/12/2016 6:00 pm, ASN		at Cornell	W 85–56	15–5 (5–1)	Newman Arena (1,344) Ithaca, NY
02/13/2016 7:00 pm		at Columbia	W 88–83 ^OT	16–5 (6–1)	Levien Gymnasium (2,633) New York City, NY
02/19/2016 7:00 pm		Yale	W 75–63	17–5 (7–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (4,211) Princeton, NJ
02/20/2016 6:00 pm		Brown	W 77–66	18–5 (8–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (2,772) Princeton, NJ
02/26/2016 6:00 pm, ASN		Columbia	W 88–83	19–5 (9–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (3,121) Princeton, NJ
02/27/2016 6:00 pm		Cornell	W 74–60	20–5 (10–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium (2,992) Princeton, NJ
03/04/2016 7:00 pm		at Harvard	L 71–73	20–6 (10–2)	Lavietes Pavilion (2,195) Cambridge, MA
03/05/2016 7:00 pm		at Dartmouth	W 84–65	21–6 (11–2)	Leede Arena (930) Hanover, NH
03/08/2016 8:00 pm		Penn Rivalry	W 72–71	22–6 (12–2)	Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ
National Invitation Tournament
03/16/2016* 8:00 pm, ESPNU	(6)	at (3) Virginia Tech First round – St. Bonaventure Bracket	L 81–86 ^OT	22–7	Cassell Coliseum (8,241) Blacksburg, VA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

↑ 2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball schedule

Princeton Tigers men's basketball

Venues	University Gymnasium (1900–1944) Hobey Baker Memorial Rink (1944–1947) Dillon Gymnasium (1947–1969) Jadwin Gymnasium (1969–present)

Rivalries	Penn

Culture & lore	Princeton offense A Sense of Where You Are The Tiger "Princeton Cannon Song"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

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2015–16 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

Previous season

Departures

Recruiting

Recruiting class of 2016

Roster

Schedule

See also

References