2015–16 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team

The 2015–16 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represented Texas Southern University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Mike Davis, played pik home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 16–2 in SWAC play to win the regular season SWAC championship. They defeated Alabama A&M in the quarterfinals of the SWAC tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Southern. As regular season conference champions who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Valparaiso in the first round.

2015–16 Texas Southern Tigers basketball
SWAC regular season champions
NIT, First round
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record18–15 (16–2 SWAC)
Head coach
  • Mike Davis (4th season)
Associate head coachDonnie Marsh
Assistant coaches
  • Michael Davis, Jr.
  • J. Keith LeGree
Home arenaHealth and Physical Education Arena
2015–16 SWAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Texas Southern162 .8891815  .545
Alcorn State*135 .7221515  .500
Jackson State126 .6672016  .556
Southern117 .6112213  .629
Alabama State99 .5001417  .452
Prairie View A&M711 .389724  .226
Alabama A&M612 .3331118  .379
Arkansas–Pine Bluff612 .333825  .242
Mississippi Valley State612 .333827  .229
Grambling State414 .222724  .226
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2016 SWAC tournament winner
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