2015–16 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team

The 2015–16 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gamecocks, led by eighth year head coach Dawn Staley, played their home games at the Colonial Life Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 33–2, 16–0 in SEC play to win the SEC regular season and the tournament championship to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA women's tournament. They defeated Jacksonville and Kansas State in the first and second rounds before getting upset by Syracuse in the sweet sixteen.

2015–16 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball
Rainbow Wahine Showdown Champions
SEC Tournament Champions
SEC Regular Season Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 5
APNo. 3
Record33–2 (16–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaColonial Life Arena
2015–16 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 South Carolina160 1.000332  .943
No. 15 Mississippi State115 .688288  .778
No. 18 Texas A&M115 .6882210  .688
No. 12 Kentucky106 .625258  .758
No. 25 Florida106 .625229  .710
Georgia97 .5632110  .677
Missouri88 .5002210  .688
Tennessee88 .5002214  .611
Auburn88 .5002013  .606
Arkansas79 .4381218  .400
Vanderbilt511 .3131814  .563
Alabama412 .2501516  .484
LSU313 .1881021  .323
Ole Miss214 .1251020  .333
2016 SEC tournament winner
As of March 27, 2016
Rankings from AP poll
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