2015–16 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team

The 2015–16 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represented the University at Buffalo during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulls, led by first year head coach Nate Oats, played their home games at Alumni Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 20–15, 10–8 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division and third place overall. They defeated Miami (OH), Ohio, and Akron to be champions of the MAC tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. In their second consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament, they lost to Miami (FL) in the first round.

2015–16 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball
MAC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record20–15 (10–8 MAC)
Head coach
  • Nate Oats (1st season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Arena
2015–16 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Akron135 .722269  .743
Ohio117 .6112312  .657
Kent State108 .5561913  .594
Buffalo108 .5562015  .571
Miami (OH)612 .3331320  .394
Bowling Green513 .2781618  .471
West
Ball State108 .5562114  .600
Central Michigan108 .5561716  .515
Northern Illinois99 .5002113  .618
Eastern Michigan99 .5001815  .545
Toledo810 .4441715  .531
Western Michigan711 .3891319  .406
2016 MAC tournament winner
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