2015–16 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team

The 2015–16 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Skyhawks, led by second year head coach Heath Schroyer, played their home games at Skyhawk Arena and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 20–15, 10–6 in OVC play to share the West Division championship with Murray State. They defeated Morehead State to advance to the championship game of the OVC tournament where they lost to Austin Peay. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Central Michigan in the first round before losing in the second round to Ball State.

2015–16 UT Martin Skyhawks men's basketball
OVC West Division co–champions
CIT, Second round
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record20–15 (10–6 OVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSkyhawk Arena
2015–16 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Belmont124 .7502012  .625
Tennessee State115 .6882011  .645
Tennessee Tech115 .6881912  .613
Morehead State115 .6882314  .622
Eastern Kentucky610 .3751516  .484
Jacksonville State412 .250823  .258
West
UT Martin106 .6252015  .571
Murray State106 .6251714  .548
Eastern Illinois97 .5631317  .433
Austin Peay79 .4381818  .500
SIU Edwardsville313 .188622  .214
Southeast Missouri St.214 .125524  .172
2016 OVC tournament winner

Following the season, head coach Heath Schroyer left UT Martin to become an assistant at NC State.

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