2015–16 Columbia Lions men's basketball team

The 2015–16 Columbia Lions men's basketball team represented Columbia University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by sixth year head coach Kyle Smith, played their home games at Levien Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 25–10, 10–4 in Ivy League play to finish in third place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Norfolk State, Ball State, NJIT and UC Irvine to become CIT champions.

2015–16 Columbia Lions men's basketball
CIT champions
ConferenceIvy League
Record25–10 (10–4 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaLevien Gymnasium
2015–16 Ivy League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
x-Yale131 .929237  .767
Princeton122 .857227  .759
Columbia104 .7142510  .714
Harvard68 .4291416  .467
Penn59 .3571117  .393
Dartmouth410 .2861018  .357
Cornell311 .2141018  .357
Brown311 .214820  .286
x – Ivy League champions
† – NCAA Tournament participant

On March 30, one day after winning the CIT, head coach Kyle Smith resigned to become the head coach at San Francisco. He finished at Columbia with a six-year record of 101–82.

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