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2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball
2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Record	13–19 (7–11 C-USA)
Head coach	Anthony Evans (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Chris Capko; Mike Gillian; Spencer Wright;
Home arena	FIU Arena
	Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

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.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2015* 7:00 pm		Trinity Baptist	W 71–39	1–0	FIU Arena (1,090) Miami, FL
11/16/2015* 7:00 pm		Florida Memorial	W 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 ^OT	3–2	JMU Convocation Center (2,292) Harrisonburg, VA
11/25/2015* 7:00 pm, ASN		LIU Brooklyn	W 80–72	4–2	FIU Arena (869) Miami, FL
11/30/2015* 7:00 pm, ASN		Stetson	L 75–81	4–3	FIU Arena (820) Miami, FL
12/04/2015* 7:00 pm		Elon	L 71–77	4–4	FIU Arena (949) Miami, FL
12/06/2015* 3:30 pm, ASN		Florida Gulf Coast	L 76–84 ^OT	4–5	FIU Arena (1,156) Miami, FL
12/14/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at North Florida	L 72–94	4–6	UNF Arena (1,448) Jacksonville, FL
12/19/2015* 3:00 pm		at Northern Illinois	L 75–78 ^2OT	4–7	Convocation Center (959) DeKalb, IL
12/22/2015* 7:00 pm		at Binghamton	W 66–49	5–7	Binghamton University Events Center (1,602) Vestal, NY
12/29/2015* 7:00 pm, ASN		Florida A&M	W 65–45	6–7	FIU Arena (923) Miami, FL
Conference USA regular season
01/03/2016 3:00 pm, FSN		Florida Atlantic	W 76–59	7–7 (1–0)	FIU Arena (1,007) Miami, FL
01/07/2016 8:00 pm		at WKU	W 75–72	8–7 (2–0)	E. A. Diddle Arena (3,394) Bowling Green, KY
01/09/2016 7:00 pm		at Marshall	L 81–99	8–8 (2–1)	Cam Henderson Center (5,127) Huntington, WV
01/14/2016 7:00 pm		Louisiana Tech	W 88–74	9–8 (3–1)	FIU Arena (1,240) Miami, FL
01/16/2016 7:00 pm		Southern Miss	L 60–66	9–9 (3–2)	FIU Arena (1,258) Miami, FL
01/21/2016 8:00 pm		at UTSA	W 72–56	10–9 (4–2)	Convocation Center (966) San Antonio, TX
01/23/2016 9:05 pm		at UTEP	W 79–69	11–9 (5–2)	Don Haskins Center (7,688) El Paso, TX
01/28/2016 7:00 pm, ASN		Charlotte	L 69–72	11–10 (5–3)	FIU Arena Miami, FL
01/30/2016 7:00 pm		Old Dominion	L 60–64	11–11 (5–4)	FIU Arena (1,209) Miami, FL
02/04/2016 6:00 pm, ASN		at UAB	L 69–74	11–12 (5–5)	Bartow Arena (6,664) Birmingham, AL
02/06/2016 7:00 pm		at Middle Tennessee	L 66–67	11–13 (5–6)	Murphy Center (2,598) Murfreesboro, TN
02/11/2016 7:00 pm		UTEP	L 74–84	11–14 (5–7)	FIU Arena (936) Miami, FL
02/13/2016 7:00 pm		UTSA	W 79–65	12–14 (6–7)	FIU Arena (1,062) Miami, FL
02/18/2016 8:00 pm		at North Texas	L 75–77	12–15 (6–8)	The Super Pit (2,156) Denton, TX
02/20/2016 2:00 pm, ASN		at Rice	L 70–86	12–16 (6–9)	Tudor Fieldhouse (3,859) Houston, TX
02/27/2016 2:00 pm, ASN		at Florida Atlantic	W 71–63	13–16 (7–9)	FAU Arena Boca Raton, FL
03/03/2016 7:00 pm		UAB	L 60–77	13–17 (7–10)	FIU Arena (1,166) Miami, FL
03/05/2016 7:00 pm		Middle Tennessee	L 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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Florida International University Panthers - 2015-16 Men's Basketball Schedule

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Dominique Williams	12	G	6'7"	205	Sophomore	Washington, D.C.	Transferred
Larry Dennis	21	F	6'9"	205	Freshman	Wichita, KS	Transferred to Hutchinson CC
Dennis Marvin	22	G	6'3"	183	RS Senior	Gainesville, FL	Graduated
Marco Porcher Jimenez	23	G	6'4"	185	Senior	Málaga, Spain	Graduated
Kris Gulley	45	G/F	6'7"	195	Senior	Dallas, TX	Graduated

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Donte' McGill	2	G	6'3"	185	Junior	Newark, DE	Junior college transferred from Vincennes
Elmo Stephen	5	F	6'7"	200	Junior	Auburndale, FL	Junior college transferred from Tallahassee CC
Cameron Smith	24	F	6'7"	210	Sophomore	Tallahassee, FL	Junior college transferred from Tallahassee CC

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Eric Turner SF	The Villages, FL	The Villages Charter High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	193 lb (88 kg)
Eric Turner SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77
Michael Douglas PF	Sachse, TX	Sachse High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A	Sep 23, 2014
Michael Douglas PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Kimar Williams PG	Philadelphia, PA	Constitution High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	145 lb (66 kg)	Mar 29, 2015
Kimar Williams PG	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.

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2015–16 FIU Panthers men's basketball team

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UAB	16	–	2	.889	26	–	7	.788
Middle Tennessee †	13	–	5	.722	25	–	10	.714
Marshall	12	–	6	.667	17	–	16	.515
Louisiana Tech	12	–	6	.667	23	–	10	.697
Old Dominion	12	–	6	.667	25	–	13	.658
UTEP	10	–	8	.556	19	–	14	.576
Charlotte	9	–	9	.500	14	–	19	.424
Western Kentucky	8	–	10	.444	18	–	16	.529
North Texas	7	–	11	.389	12	–	20	.375
Rice	7	–	11	.389	12	–	20	.375
FIU	7	–	11	.389	13	–	19	.406
Florida Atlantic	5	–	13	.278	8	–	25	.242
Southern Miss*	5	–	13	.278	8	–	21	.276
UTSA	3	–	15	.167	5	–	27	.156
*Ineligible for postseason play due to self-imposed postseason ban.

† 2016 C-USA Tournament winner