2015–16 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team

The 2015–16 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team represented Saint Mary's College of California during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Randy Bennett's fifteenth season at Saint Mary's. The Gaels competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the McKeon Pavilion. They finished the season 29–6, 15–3 in WCC play to win a share of the WCC regular season conference championship. They defeated Loyola Marymount and Pepperdine to advance to the championship game of the WCC tournament where they lost to Gonzaga. As a regular season conference champion, and #1 seed in their conference tournament, who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. As a #2 seed, they defeated New Mexico State and Georgia to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Valparaiso.

2015–16 Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball
WCC regular season co-champion
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record29–6 (15–3 WCC)
Head coach
  • Randy Bennett (15th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMcKeon Pavilion
2015–16 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Saint Mary's153 .833296  .829
Gonzaga153 .833288  .778
BYU135 .7222611  .703
Pepperdine108 .5561814  .563
San Francisco810 .4441515  .500
Santa Clara711 .3891120  .355
Portland612 .3331220  .375
Loyola Marymount612 .3331417  .452
Pacific*612 .333820  .286
San Diego414 .222921  .300
*ineligible for postseason due to self probation
Conference tournament winner
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