2015–16 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 James Madison Dukes James Madison Athletics wordmark.svg 250 Colonial Athletic Association CAA 21–11 11–7 Matt Brady 8th Rob O'Driscoll Mike Deane Bill Phillips JMU Convocation Center The 2015–16 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by eighth year head coach Matt Brady, played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. James Madison finished the regular season with an 11–7 record in conference, finishing in a tie for third place. The Dukes lost in the quarterfinals of CAA tournament to William & Mary. They finished the season with a 21–11 overall record. On March 14, 2016, James Madison fired head coach Matt Brady.https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/14968778/matt-brady-fired-james-madison-dukes-coach JMU fires coach Brady despite 21-win season ESPN.com 2016-03-16 Previous season The Dukes finished the season 19–14, 12–6 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for the CAA regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to Hofstra. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to USC Upstate. Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Shawn Wilbourne 1 G 6'2" 195 RS Sophomore Fredericksburg, Virginia Walk-on; didn't return Dante Sterling 11 G 6'5" 205 Freshman Fayetteville, Georgia Transferred to Northwest Florida State College Andre Nation 15 G 6'5" 200 Junior Plant City, Florida Dismissed from the team Hari Hall 25 F 6'7" 210 Freshman Jacksonville, Florida Left the team for personal reasons Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Shakir Brown 1 F 6'6" 218 Junior Baltimore Angelina College Ramone Snowden 23 G 6'3" 210 Junior Virginia Beach, Virginia Niagara Under NCAA transfer rules, Ramone Snowden will have to sit out for the 2015–16 season. Snowden will have two years of remaining eligibility following the 2015–16 season. Recruiting no 2015 Kevin Roland SG Amelia Court House, Virginia Amelia Academy 6 2 185 0 0 61 2015 James Madison Commit List for 2015 Men's Basketball Recruiting ESPN – James Madison Dukes Basketball Recruiting 2015 2015-08-27 yes Roster 2015 James Madison Dukes y Devontae Morgan 0 G 6 4 190 JR y Tampa, Florida Shakir Brown 1 G/F 6 6 220 JR Baltimore Ron Curry 2 G 6 4 200 SR Pennsauken, New Jersey Winston Grays 3 G 6 2 175 SR Cleveland, Ohio Joey McLean 4 G 6 0 160 SO Greensboro, North Carolina Jackson Kent 10 G 6 7 200 JR High Point, North Carolina Paulius Satkus 12 F 6 8 230 JR Raudondvaris, Lithuania Tom Vodanovich y 13 F 6 8 215 JR Wellington, New Zealand Dimitrije Cabarkapa 21 F 6 10 240 JR y Novi Sad, Serbia Ramone Snowden 23 F 6 6 225 JR Virginia Beach, Virginia yes I Matt Risse 31 G 6 5 205 FR y Barrington, New Jersey W Kevin Kangni 35 G 6 2 190 FR Amelia Courthouse, Virginia Yohanny Dalembert 40 G 6 8 230 JR Port-au-Prince, Haiti Ivan Lukic 55 F 6 9 225 JR Loznica, Serbia Matt Brady (Siena) Rob O'Driscoll (Villanova) Mike Deane (Potsdam State) Bill Phillips (Saint Joseph's) http://jmusports.com/roster.aspx?path=mbball Schedule http://jmusports.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball 2015–16 James Madison Dukes men's basketball schedule James Madison University 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2015 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#450084; color:#C2A14D;"| Non-conference regular season 11/13/2015 7:00 pm yes Richmond JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 7,201 87–75 1–0 11/16/2015 7:00 pm yes yes West Virginia Charleston Civic Center Charleston, West Virginia Charleston Showcase 8,101 73–86 1–1 11/20/2015 3:30 pm yes FIU JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia Men Against Breast Cancer Classic 2,457 64–61 2–1 11/21/2015 7:30 pm yes Oral Roberts JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia Men Against Breast Cancer Classic 2,628 64–74 2–2 11/22/2015 3:30 pm yes Tennessee–Martin JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia Men Against Breast Cancer Classic 2,292 75–78 2–3 11/24/2015 7:00 pm yes Eastern Mennonite JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia Men Against Breast Cancer Classic 2,655 106–74 3–3 11/27/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Marshall Cam Henderson Center Huntington, West Virginia 4,683 89–75 4–3 11/30/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Radford Dedmon Center Radford, Virginia 3,107 70–68 5–3 12/03/2015 7:00 pm yes Western Michigan JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 2,660 63–57 6–3 12/06/2015 2:00 pm yes Marshall JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,404 107–84 7–3 12/12/2015 4:00 pm yes George Mason JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,856 69–46 8–3 12/20/2015 2:00 pm yes East Carolina JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 2,510 67–61 9–3 12/22/2015 7:00 pm yes Mount St. Mary's JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 2,291 73–53 10–3 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#450084; color:#C2A14D;"| CAA regular season 12/31/2015 1:00 pm College of Charleston JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 2,495 65–62 10–4 0–1 01/02/2016 12:00 pm yes Delaware Bob Carpenter Center Newark, Delaware 2,886 CSN 63–73 11–4 1–1 01/07/2016 7:00 pm Elon JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 2,300 73–79 11–5 1–2 01/09/2016 4:00 pm Towson JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,197 73–59 12–5 2–2 01/14/2016 7:00 pm yes Northeastern Matthews Arena Boston 1,944 CSN 75–63 13–5 3–2 01/16/2016 4:00 pm yes Hofstra Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, New York 1,687 86–82 OT 14–5 4–2 01/21/2016 7:00 pm Drexel JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 2,807 68–45 15–5 5–2 01/23/2016 7:00 pm yes Elon Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 1,248 82–64 16–5 6–2 01/28/2016 7:00 pm UNC Wilmington JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,107 73–78 16–6 6–3 01/31/2016 7:00 pm yes William & Mary Kaplan Arena Williamsburg, Virginia 3,681 CSN 62–68 16–7 6–4 02/04/2016 7:00 pm yes Drexel Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia 1,107 78–56 17–7 7–4 02/06/2016 3:00 pm Hofstra JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,047 CSN 98–95 OT 18–7 8–4 02/11/2016 7:30 pm yes College of Charleston TD Arena Charleston, South Carolina 3,023 56–52 19–7 9–4 02/13/2016 3:00 pm yes UNC Wilmington Trask Coliseum Wilmington, North Carolina 5,100 NBCSN 68–78 19–8 9–5 02/18/2016 7:00 pm Northeastern JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,152 94–95 3OT 19–9 9–6 02/20/2016 4:00 pm Delaware JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 5,522 CSN 75–50 20–9 10–6 02/25/2016 8:00 pm yes Towson SECU Arena Towson, Maryland 2,546 CSN 67–69 20–10 10–7 02/27/2016 2:30 pm William & Mary JMU Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Virginia 3,646 NBCSN 71–65 21–10 11–7 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#450084; color:#C2A14D;"| CAA tournament 03/05/2016 2:30 pm yes William & Mary Royal Farms Arena Baltimore Quarterfinals 3,904 CSN 64–79 21–11 AP Poll Eastern Time See also 2015–16 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team References Category:James Madison Dukes men's basketball seasons James Madison James Madison