2015–16 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2015–2016 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Bryant University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by eighth year head coach Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Chace Athletic Center. They were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 8–23, 5–13 in NEC play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the NEC Tournament.

2015–16 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2015–16 record8–23 (5–13 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Happy Dobbs
  • Chris Burns
  • Frankie Dobbs
Home arenaChace Athletic Center
2015–16 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Wagner135 .722  2311  .676
Fairleigh Dickinson117 .611  1815  .545
Sacred Heart117 .611  1218  .400
St. Francis Brooklyn117 .611  1517  .469
Mount St. Mary's108 .556  1419  .424
LIU Brooklyn99 .500  1615  .516
Saint Francis99 .500  1317  .433
Robert Morris810 .444  1022  .313
Bryant513 .278  823  .258
Central Connecticut315 .167  425  .138
2016 NEC Tournament winner

Roster

[1]

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Zach Chionuma Guard 6–5 185 RS–Senior Jamesville, New York
1 Hunter Ware Guard 6–2 170 Sophomore Powder Springs, Georgia
2 Nisre Zouzoua Guard 6–2 190 Freshman Brockton, Massachusetts
3 Bosko Kostur Guard/Forward 6–7 215 RS–Sophomore Melbourne, Australia
4 Shane McLaughlin Guard 6–1 185 Senior Old Tappan, New Jersey
5 Terrill Toe Guard 6–0 165 Junior Providence, Rhode Island
10 Taylor McHugh Guard 6–2 170 Freshman Centreville, Virginia
11 Justin Brickman Guard 5–9 155 Junior San Antonio, Texas
12 Marcel Pettway Forward/Center 6–8 250 Freshman Providence, Rhode Island
15 Ellis Williams Forward 6–8 250 Junior Columbus, Ohio
20 Gus Riley Forward/Center 6–8 225 Sophomore Nelson, New Zealand
22 Dan Garvin Forward 6–6 215 Junior Bethel, Connecticut
24 Dennis Levene Forward 6–7 225 RS–Senior Weston, Connecticut
34 Curtis Oakley Forward 6–4 215 Senior South Euclid, Ohio
44 Andrew Scocca Forward 6–8 235 RS–Junior Melrose, Massachusetts

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 14, 2015*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at No. 5 Duke
2K Sports Classic Durham Regional
L 75–113[3]  0–1
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
November 18, 2015*
7:00 pm
Emerson W 82–69[4]  1–1
Chace Athletic Center (476)
Smithfield, RI
November 20, 2015*
7:00 pm
Prairie View A&M
2K Sports Classic Subregional Semifinal
W 71–58[5]  2–1
Chace Athletic Center (545)
Smithfield, RI
November 21, 2015*
7:00 pm
Siena
2K Sports Classic Subregional Championship
L 59–78[6]  2–2
Chace Athletic Center (568)
Smithfield, RI
November 25, 2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Harvard L 45–80  2–3
Lavietes Pavilion (1,314)
Cambridge, MA
November 28, 2015*
12:00 pm, FS2
at Georgetown
2K Sports Classic Washington Regional
L 47–77  2–4
Verizon Center (7,876)
Washington, D.C.
November 30, 2015*
7:00 pm
at New Hampshire L 67–75  2–5
Lundholm Gym 
Durham, NH
December 2, 2015*
7:00 pm
at Yale L 40–79  2–6
John J. Lee Amphitheater (696)
New Haven, CT
December 5, 2015*
4:00 pm
Brown
Ocean State Cup
L 68–76  2–7
Chace Athletic Center (536)
Smithfield, RI
December 8, 2015*
7:00 pm
Army L 55–77  2–8
Chace Athletic Center (294)
Smithfield, RI
December 12, 2015*
12:00 pm, FS1
at No. 15 Providence
Ocean State Cup
L 67–74  2–9
Dunkin' Donuts Center (7,369)
Providence, RI
December 23, 2015*
7:00 pm, BTN
at Michigan L 60-96  2–10
Crisler Center (11,491)
Ann Arbor, MI
December 31, 2015*
7:00 pm
at Dartmouth W 62–60  3–10
Leede Arena (873)
Hanover, NH
NEC regular season
January 2, 2016
4:00 pm
Central Connecticut W 88–72  4–10
(1–0)
Chace Athletic Center (360)
Smithfield, RI
January 4, 2016
 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson W 85–80  5–10
(2–0)
Rothman Center (468)
Hackensack, NJ
January 7, 2016
 pm, CBSSN
at Wagner L 56–65  5–11
(2–1)
Spiro Sports Center (2,023)
Staten Island, NY
January 9, 2016
2:00 pm
at Mount St. Mary's W 82–79 2OT 6–11
(3–1)
Knott Arena (2,190)
Emmitsburg, MD
January 14, 2016
7:00 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 61–59  7–11
(4–1)
Chace Athletic Center (423)
Smithfield, RI
January 16, 2016
4:00 pm
LIU Brooklyn L 61–79  7–12
(4–2)
Chace Athletic Center (82)
Smithfield, RI
January 21, 2016
7:00 pm
Saint Francis (PA) L 65–71  7–13
(4–3)
Chace Athletic Center (365)
Smithfield, RI
January 23, 2016
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Robert Morris L 54–65  7–14
(4–4)
Chace Athletic Center (323)
Smithfield, RI
January 28, 2016
7:00 pm
at Central Connecticut L 67–78  7–15
(4–5)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,012)
New Britain, CT
January 30, 2016
3:30 pm
at Sacred Heart L 71–72  7–16
(4–6)
William H. Pitt Center (728)
Fairfield, CT
February 4, 2016
7:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA) L 57–63  7–17
(4–7)
DeGol Arena (1,062)
Loretto, PA
February 6, 2016
4:00 pm
at Robert Morris L 71–89  7–18
(4–8)
Charles L. Sewall Center (1,709)
Moon Township, PA
February 11, 2016
7:00 pm, MSG/FCS
Fairleigh Dickinson L 77–91  7–19
(4–9)
Chace Athletic Center (689)
Smithfield, RI
February 13, 2016
4:00 pm
Wagner L 55–79  7–20
(4–10)
Chace Athletic Center (427)
Smithfield, RI
February 18, 2016
7:00 pm
Sacred Heart L 57–74  7–21
(4–11)
Chace Athletic Center (431)
Smithfield, RI
February 20, 2016
4:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's L 53–71  7–22
(4–12)
Chace Athletic Center (580)
Smithfield, RI
February 25, 2016
7:00 pm
at St. Francis Brooklyn L 72–79  7–23
(4–13)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (465)
Brooklyn, NY
February 27, 2016
4:30 pm
at LIU Brooklyn W 88–83  8–23
(5–13)
Steinberg Wellness Center (1,572)
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time..

References

  1. "2015-16 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball roster". Bryant Bulldogs. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  2. "2015-16 Bryant Bulldogs Men's Basketball Schedule". Bryant Bulldogs. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  3. "Jones, Allen lead No. 5 Duke past Bryant, 113-75". ESPN.com. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  4. "Bryant pulls away from Emerson College, 82-69". ESPN.com. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  5. "McLaughlin, Bryant beat Prairie View A&M 71-58". ESPN.com. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  6. "Brett Bisping scores 24 to lead Siena past Bryant 78-59". ESPN.com. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
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