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2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball team

The 2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball team represented Florida International University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by third year head coach Anthony Evans, played their home games at FIU Arena, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 13–19, 7–11 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the C-USA tournament to UTEP.

2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record13–19 (7–11 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFIU Arena
Seasons
2015–16 Conference USA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UAB16–2 .88926–7 .788
Middle Tennessee †13–5 .72225–10 .714
Marshall12–6 .66717–16 .515
Louisiana Tech12–6 .66723–10 .697
Old Dominion12–6 .66725–13 .658
UTEP10–8 .55619–14 .576
Charlotte9–9 .50014–19 .424
Western Kentucky8–10 .44418–16 .529
North Texas7–11 .38912–20 .375
Rice7–11 .38912–20 .375
FIU7–11 .38913–19 .406
Florida Atlantic5–13 .2788–25 .242
Southern Miss*5–13 .2788–21 .276
UTSA3–15 .1675–27 .156
*Ineligible for postseason play due to self-imposed postseason ban.
† 2016 C-USA Tournament winner

Previous season

The Panthers finished the season 16–17, 8–10 in C-USA play in a 4 way tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament where they lost to UTEP.

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Dominique Williams12G6'7"205SophomoreWashington, D.C.Transferred
Larry Dennis21F6'9"205FreshmanWichita, KSTransferred to Hutchinson CC
Dennis Marvin22G6'3"183RS SeniorGainesville, FLGraduated
Marco Porcher Jimenez23G6'4"185SeniorMálaga, SpainGraduated
Kris Gulley45G/F6'7"195SeniorDallas, TXGraduated

Incoming Transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Donte' McGill2G6'3"185JuniorNewark, DEJunior college transferred from Vincennes
Elmo Stephen5F6'7"200JuniorAuburndale, FLJunior college transferred from Tallahassee CC
Cameron Smith24F6'7"210SophomoreTallahassee, FLJunior college transferred from Tallahassee CC

Recruiting class of 2015

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Eric Turner
SF		The Villages, FLThe Villages Charter High School6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)193 lb (88 kg) 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 77
Michael Douglas
PF		Sachse, TXSachse High School6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)N/ASep 23, 2014 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Kimar Williams
PG		Philadelphia, PAConstitution High School6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)145 lb (66 kg)Mar 29, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   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 August 17, 2014.

Roster

2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G1Anthony Boswell6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg)JrPatrick SchoolBronx, NY
G2Donte McGill6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg)JrMont Clare Academy
Vincennes		Newark, DE
G3Tashwan Desir5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)178 lb (81 kg)SrNIA Prep
Monroe CC		Brooklyn, NY
G4Kimar Williams6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg)FrConstitutionPhiladelphia, PA
F5Elmo Stephen6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg)JrAuburndale
Tallahassee CC		Auburndale, FL
F10Hassan Hussein6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg)SoMt. Zion PrepLorton, VA
G11Ray Rodriquez6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg)RS JrHialeah Gardens
North Florida		Miami, FL
G12Eric Nottage6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)JrMiami Northwestern
Tallahassee CC		Miami, FL
F20Adrian Diaz6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)230 lb (104 kg)RS SrHialeah-Miami Lakes
Kansas State		Miami, FL
F24Cameron Smith6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg)SoLeon
Tallahassee CC		Tallahassee, FL
F31Michael Douglas6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg)FrSachseSachse, TX
F32Daviyon Draper6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)217 lb (98 kg)SrLocke
Antelope Valley College		Los Angeles, CA
C34Nate Brown Bull7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)215 lb (98 kg)FrLittle WoundKyle, SD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm		 Trinity BaptistW 71–39 1–0
FIU Arena (1,090)
Miami, FL
11/16/2015*
7:00 pm		 Florida MemorialW 67–51 2–0
FIU Arena (1,178)
Miami, FL
11/20/2015*
3:30 pm		 at James Madison
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic		L 61–64 2–1
JMU Convocation Center (2,457)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/21/2015*
5:00 pm		 vs. Tennessee–Martin
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic		W 69–62 3–1
JMU Convocation Center (2,628)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/22/2015*
1:00 pm		 vs. Oral Roberts
Men Against Breast Cancer Classic		L 70–76 OT3–2
JMU Convocation Center (2,292)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/25/2015*
7:00 pm, ASN		 LIU BrooklynW 80–72 4–2
FIU Arena (869)
Miami, FL
11/30/2015*
7:00 pm, ASN		 StetsonL 75–81 4–3
FIU Arena (820)
Miami, FL
12/04/2015*
7:00 pm		 ElonL 71–77 4–4
FIU Arena (949)
Miami, FL
12/06/2015*
3:30 pm, ASN		 Florida Gulf CoastL 76–84 OT4–5
FIU Arena (1,156)
Miami, FL
12/14/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at North FloridaL 72–94 4–6
UNF Arena (1,448)
Jacksonville, FL
12/19/2015*
3:00 pm		 at Northern IllinoisL 75–78 2OT4–7
Convocation Center (959)
DeKalb, IL
12/22/2015*
7:00 pm		 at BinghamtonW 66–49 5–7
Binghamton University Events Center (1,602)
Vestal, NY
12/29/2015*
7:00 pm, ASN		 Florida A&MW 65–45 6–7
FIU Arena (923)
Miami, FL
Conference USA regular season
01/03/2016
3:00 pm, FSN		 Florida AtlanticW 76–59 7–7
(1–0)		FIU Arena (1,007)
Miami, FL
01/07/2016
8:00 pm		 at WKUW 75–72 8–7
(2–0)		E. A. Diddle Arena (3,394)
Bowling Green, KY
01/09/2016
7:00 pm		 at MarshallL 81–99 8–8
(2–1)		Cam Henderson Center (5,127)
Huntington, WV
01/14/2016
7:00 pm		 Louisiana TechW 88–74 9–8
(3–1)		FIU Arena (1,240)
Miami, FL
01/16/2016
7:00 pm		 Southern MissL 60–66 9–9
(3–2)		FIU Arena (1,258)
Miami, FL
01/21/2016
8:00 pm		 at UTSAW 72–56 10–9
(4–2)		Convocation Center (966)
San Antonio, TX
01/23/2016
9:05 pm		 at UTEPW 79–69 11–9
(5–2)		Don Haskins Center (7,688)
El Paso, TX
01/28/2016
7:00 pm, ASN		 CharlotteL 69–72 11–10
(5–3)		FIU Arena 
Miami, FL
01/30/2016
7:00 pm		 Old DominionL 60–64 11–11
(5–4)		FIU Arena (1,209)
Miami, FL
02/04/2016
6:00 pm, ASN		 at UABL 69–74 11–12
(5–5)		Bartow Arena (6,664)
Birmingham, AL
02/06/2016
7:00 pm		 at Middle TennesseeL 66–67 11–13
(5–6)		Murphy Center (2,598)
Murfreesboro, TN
02/11/2016
7:00 pm		 UTEPL 74–84 11–14
(5–7)		FIU Arena (936)
Miami, FL
02/13/2016
7:00 pm		 UTSAW 79–65 12–14
(6–7)		FIU Arena (1,062)
Miami, FL
02/18/2016
8:00 pm		 at North TexasL 75–77 12–15
(6–8)		The Super Pit (2,156)
Denton, TX
02/20/2016
2:00 pm, ASN		 at RiceL 70–86 12–16
(6–9)		Tudor Fieldhouse (3,859)
Houston, TX
02/27/2016
2:00 pm, ASN		 at Florida AtlanticW 71–63 13–16
(7–9)		FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
03/03/2016
7:00 pm		 UABL 60–77 13–17
(7–10)		FIU Arena (1,166)
Miami, FL
03/05/2016
7:00 pm		 Middle TennesseeL 58–61 13–18
(7–11)		FIU Arena (2,422)
Miami, FL
Conference USA tournament
03/09/2016
9:30 pm, ASN		(11) vs. (6) UTEP
Second round		L 77–85 13–19
Legacy Arena (3,905)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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