2015–16 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2015–16 North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State Bison wordmark.svg 175 Summit League The Summit 20–13 8–8 David Richman 2nd Jayden Olson Eric Henderson Freddy Coleman Scheels Arena The 2015–16 North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team represented North Dakota State University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by second year head coach David Richman, played their home games at the Scheels Arena, due to renovations at the Bison Sports Arena, and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 20–13, 8–8 in Summit League play to finish in fifth place. They defeated IUPUI and IPFW to advance to the championship game of The Summit League tournament where they lost to South Dakota State. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament. Roster NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 0 Brian Ishola Guard/Forward 6–5 210 Sophomore Woodbury, Minnesota 2 Paul Miller Guard 6–4 190 Sophomore Waukesha, Wisconsin 3 Carlin Dupree Guard 6–3 190 Junior Milwaukee, Wisconsin 4 Malik Clements Guard 6–4 195 Sophomore Madison, Wisconsin 12 Zach Rammelt Guard 6–4 185 Freshman Racine, Wisconsin 13 Khy Kabellis Guard 6–3 170 Freshman Escondido, California 21 A.J. Jacobson Guard 6–6 215 Sophomore Fargo, North Dakota 22 Kory Brown Guard 6–4 205 Senior Hoffman Estates, Illinois 24 Trey Miller Guard/Forward 6–7 195 RS–Freshman Woodinville, Washington 30 Spencer Eliason Forward 6–9 235 RS–Freshman Chadron, Nebraska 32 Evan Wesenberg Forward 6–7 205 Sophomore Germantown, Wisconsin 34 Chris Kading Forward 6–8 240 Senior De Pere, Wisconsin 40 Dexter Werner Forward 6–6 240 RS–Junior Bismarck, North Dakota 42 Dylan Miller Forward 6–9 225 Freshman Panama, Illinois Schedule http://gobison.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=229&path=mbball 2015-16 Men's Basketball Schedule 2015-16 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2015 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#008000; color:#FFFF00;"| Exhibition 11/04/2015 7:00 pm yes University of Mary Scheels Arena Fargo, ND   91–58 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#008000; color:#FFFF00;"| Non-conference regular season 11/13/2015 7:30 pm yes yes UC Davis The Pavilion Davis, CA 3,366 79–71 OT 1–0 11/15/2015 2:00 pm yes yes Illinois Prairie Capital Convention Center Springfield, IL 5,332 ESPN3 74–80 1–1 11/18/2015 7:00 pm yes Valley City State Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,142 69–49 2–1 11/25/2015 7:00 pm yes Montana Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 3,536 MeTV 73–53 3–1 11/28/2015 1:00 pm yes North Carolina A&T Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,052 77–56 4–1 12/01/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Iowa State 5 Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA 14,272 64–84 4–2 12/04/2015 7:00 pm yes yes Arkansas State Convocation Center Jonesboro, AR 1,054 74–73 5–2 12/06/2015 4:30 pm yes yes Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS 2,972 62–74 5–3 12/11/2015 7:30 pm yes yes North Dakota Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Grand Forks, ND 2,593 FCS 69–67 6–3 12/16/2015 7:00 pm yes Montana State Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,523 MeTV 73–64 7–3 12/21/2015 6:30 pm yes yes Idaho State Smith Spectrum Logan, UT World Vision Classic 8,156 67–62 8–3 12/22/2015 6:30 pm yes yes Texas–Rio Grande Valley Smith Spectrum Logan, UT World Vision Classic 7,746 68–50 9–3 12/23/2015 9:00 pm yes yes Utah State Smith Spectrum Logan, UT World Vision Classic 8,321 62–76 9–4 12/30/2015 7:00 pm yes Northland Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,231 105–47 10–4 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#008000; color:#FFFF00;"| Summit League regular season 01/03/2016 4:00 pm Denver Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,422 MeTV 75–49 11–4 1–0 01/07/2016 7:00 pm Omaha Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 1,887 MeTV 82–91 11–5 1–1 01/09/2016 7:00 pm yes Oral Roberts Mabee Center Tulsa, OK 3,175 ESPN3 65–66 11–6 1–2 01/13/2016 7:00 pm South Dakota Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 3,153 ESPN3/MidcoSN 66–65 12–6 2–2 01/16/2016 4:30 pm South Dakota State Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 4,272 ESPN3/MidcoSN 68–57 13–6 3–2 01/21/2016 6:00 pm yes IPFW Gates Sports Center Fort Wayne, IN 964 74–79 13–7 3–3 01/23/2016 2:00 pm yes Western Illinois Western Hall Macomb, IL 1,301 ESPN3 65–52 14–7 4–3 01/31/2016 12:00 pm yes IUPUI Fairgrounds Coliseum Indianapolis, IN 1,113 ESPN3 72–73 14–8 4–4 02/04/2016 7:00 pm Oral Roberts Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,637 ESPN3/MidcoSN 67–63 15–8 5–4 02/06/2016 4:00 pm IPFW Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 3,230 MeTV 62–46 16–8 6–4 02/11/2016 7:00 pm yes South Dakota DakotaDome Vermillion, SD 1,595 58–72 16–9 6–5 02/13/2016 1:00 pm yes Omaha Baxter Arena Omaha, NE 3,028 69–76 16–10 6–6 02/17/2016 7:00 pm Western Illinois Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 2,227 MeTV 63–54 17–10 7–6 02/20/2016 4:00 pm IUPUI Scheels Arena Fargo, ND 3,812 NBCND 63–59 18–10 8–6 02/25/2016 7:00 pm yes South Dakota State Frost Arena Brookings, SD 3,169 ESPN3/MidcoSN 59–71 18–11 8–7 02/27/2016 5:00 pm yes Denver Magness Arena Denver, CO 2,876 RTRM 59–70 18–12 8–8 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#008000; color:#FFFF00;"| The Summit League tournament 03/06/2016 6:00 pm yes 5 IUPUI 4 Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD Quarterfinals 6,432 ESPN3 60–45 19–12 03/07/2016 6:00 pm yes 5 IPFW 1 Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD Semifinals 9,735 ESPN3 69–68 20–12 03/08/2016 8:00 pm yes 5 South Dakota State 2 Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD Championship game 10,188 ESPN2 59–67 20–13 AP Poll Central Time References Category:North Dakota State Bison men's basketball seasons North Dakota State Bison Bison