2015–16 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

The 2015–16 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by sixth-year head coach Greg McDermott, played their home games at the CenturyLink Center Omaha, and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 20–15, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in sixth place. They lost to Seton Hall in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where, as a #4 seed, they defeated Alabama and Wagner to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to BYU.

2015–16 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
Men Who Speak Up Main Event champions
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record20–15 (9–9 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Darian DeVries (18th year)
  • Steve Lutz (6th year)
  • Steve Merfeld (6th year)
  • Preston Murphy (1st year)
Home arenaCenturyLink Center Omaha
2015–16 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Villanova162 .889355  .875
No. 9 Xavier144 .778285  .848
No. 20 Seton Hall126 .667259  .735
Providence108 .5562411  .686
Butler108 .5562211  .667
Creighton99 .5002015  .571
Marquette810 .4442013  .606
Georgetown711 .3891518  .455
DePaul315 .167922  .290
St. John's117 .056824  .250
2016 Big East tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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