2015–16 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
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| Conference | America East Conference | 
| 2015–16 record | 24–9 (13–3 America East) | 
| Head coach | Will Brown (15th year) | 
| Assistant coach | Chad O'Donnell | 
| Assistant coach | Jon Iati | 
| Assistant coach | Josh Pelletier | 
| Home arena | SEFCU Arena | 
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stony Brook † | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 23 | – | 14 | .622 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass Lowell* | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Binghamton | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hartford | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 10 | – | 23 | .303 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMBC | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2016 America East Tournament winner  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2015–16 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 15th year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 13–3 in America East play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Hartford. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Ohio.
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Schedule
|  Date Time, TV  | 
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists |  Site (Attendance)  City, State  | |||
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|  11/13/2015* 7:00 pm, SECN  | 
 at #2 Kentucky  Hoophall Miami Invitational  | 
L 65–78 |  0–1 | 
18 – Hooley | 4 – Stire | 4 – Rowley |  Rupp Arena (22,080) Lexington, KY  | ||||
|  11/16/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
 at Boston University  Hoophall Miami Invitational  | 
L 64–69 |  0–2 | 
15 – Tied | 9 – Sanders | 5 – Singletary |  Case Gym (502) Boston, MA  | ||||
|  11/19/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
Colgate | W 88–67 |  1–2 | 
24 – Sanders | 6 – Tied | 3 – 4 Tied |  SEFCU Arena (3,711) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  11/21/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
SUNY Oneonta | W 92–49 |  2–2 | 
13 – Rowley | 10 – Peters | 5 – Sanders |  SEFCU Arena (3,562) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  11/24/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3  | 
 at South Florida  Hoophall Miami Invitational  | 
L 61–63 |  2–3 | 
14 – Singletary | 8 – Tied | 3 – Tied |  USF Sun Dome (2,712) Tampa, FL  | ||||
|  11/27/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
 NJIT  Hoophall Miami Invitational  | 
W 74–73 |  3–3 | 
18 – Cremo | 10 – Rowley | 5 – Rowley |  SEFCU Arena (3,253) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  11/29/2015* 2:00 pm  | 
Yale | W 88–54 |  4–3 | 
21 – Singletary | 8 – Hooley | 8 – Hooley |  SEFCU Arena (2,418) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  12/01/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
at Quinnipiac | W 58–54 |  5–3 | 
12 – Sanders | 9 – Stire | 3 – Hooley |  TD Bank Sports Center (1,377) Hamden, CT  | ||||
|  12/05/2015* 2:00 pm  | 
at Holy Cross | W 88–84 OT |  6–3 | 
20 – Hooley | 9 – Rowley | 5 – Singletary |  Hart Center (1,494) Worcester, MA  | ||||
|  12/09/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
at Marist | W 75–53 |  7–3 | 
18 – Sanders | 14 – Stire | 6 – Hooley |  McCann Field House (1,210) Poughkeepsie, NY  | ||||
|  12/12/2015* 7:30 pm, TWCSC  | 
at Siena | L 70–78 |  7–4 | 
20 – Hooley | 9 – Rowley | 2 – Tied |  Times Union Center (10,790) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  12/19/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
Saint Francis (PA) | W 65–58 |  8–4 | 
14 – Hooley | 1 – Hooley | 5 – Hooley |  SEFCU Arena (2,762) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  12/23/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
Niagara | W 65–56 |  9–4 | 
25 – Cremo | 2 – Cremo | 2 – Cremo |  SEFCU Arena (3,182) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  12/29/2015* 7:00 pm  | 
at St. Francis Brooklyn | W 71–66 |  10–4 | 
19 – Hooley | 3 – Hooley | 4 – Hooley |  Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (708) Brooklyn, NY  | ||||
|  01/02/2016* 7:00 pm  | 
at Cornell | W 75–70 |  11–4 | 
18 – Sanders | 4 – Sanders | 3 – Sanders |  Newman Arena (1,421) Ithaca, NY  | ||||
| American East regular season | |||||||||||
|  01/06/2016 7:00 pm  | 
at UMBC | W 73–59 |  12–4 (1–0)  | 
16 – Sanders | 8 – Rowley | 6 – Singletary |  SEFCU Arena (3,415) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  01/09/2016 12:00 pm, ESPN3  | 
at Vermont | W 69–57 |  13–4 (2–0)  | 
18 – Rowley | 11 – Rowley | 3 – Hooley |  Patrick Gym (2,392) Burlington, VT  | ||||
|  01/12/2016 7:00 pm  | 
New Hampshire | W 80–75 OT |  14–4 (3–0)  | 
21 – Singletary | 9 – Cremo | 4 – Singletary |  SEFCU Arena (2,363) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  01/15/2016 12:00 pm  | 
at Maine | L 79–81 |  14–5 (3–1)  | 
29 – Hooley | 7 – Rowley | 3 – Hooley |  Cross Insurance Center (1,406) Bangor, ME  | ||||
|  01/18/2016 7:00 pm, TWCSC  | 
Binghamton | W 80–59 |  15–5 (4–1)  | 
18 – Hooley | 6 – Cremo | 5 – Hooley |  SEFCU Arena (2,418) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  01/22/2016 9:00 pm, ESPNU  | 
at Stony Brook | L 63–69 |  15–6 (4–2)  | 
13 – Tied | 7 – Hooley | 4 – Singletary |  Island Federal Credit Union Arena  Stony Brook, NY  | ||||
|  01/27/2016 7:00 pm, TWCSC  | 
UMass Lowell | W 75–63 |  16–6 (5–5)  | 
22 – Singletary | 6 – Rowley | 5 – Singletary |  SEFCU Arena (2,452) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  01/30/2016 7:00 pm  | 
at Hartford | W 86–60 |  17–6 (6–2)  | 
27 – Hooley | 13 – Hooley | 5 – Singletary |  Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,341) Hartford, CT  | ||||
|  02/03/2016 7:00 pm  | 
at UMBC | W 79–73 |  18–6 (7–2)  | 
21 – Sanders | 9 – Rowley | 7 – Sanders |  Retriever Activities Center (1,068) Catonsville, MD  | ||||
|  02/06/2016 7:00 pm, TWCSC  | 
Vermont | W 75–71 |  19–6 (8–2)  | 
20 – Tied | 8 – Cremo | 3 – Cremo |  SEFCU Arena (4,538) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  02/08/2016 7:00 pm  | 
at Binghamton | W 69–56 |  20–6 (9–2)  | 
19 – Singletary | 10 – Rowley | 6 – Hooley |  Binghamton University Events Center (4,923) Vestal, NY  | ||||
|  02/11/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3  | 
at New Hampshire | L 68–69 |  20–7 (9–3)  | 
23 – Sanders | 6 – Stire | 4 – Hooley |  Lundholm Gym (843) Durham, NH  | ||||
|  02/14/2016 2:00 pm, TWCSC  | 
Maine | W 108–64 |  21–7 (10–3)  | 
22 – Sanders | 8 – Cremo | 8 – Singletary |  SEFCU Arena (2,716) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  02/17/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3  | 
Stony Brook | W 82–70 |  22–7 (11–3)  | 
16 – Cremo | 12 – Hooley | 2 – 5 tied |  SEFCU Arena (4,578) Albany, NY  | ||||
|  02/24/2016 7:00 pm  | 
at UMass Lowell | W 86–61 |  23–7 (12–3)  | 
16 – Stire | 15 – Stire | 4 – Sanders |  Tsongas Center (3,351) Lowell, MA  | ||||
|  02/27/2016 7:00 pm  | 
Hartford | W 75–59 |  24–7 (13–3)  | 
19 – Singletary | 10 – Stire | 5 – Singletary |  SEFCU Arena (4,408) Albany, NY  | ||||
| America East Tournament | |||||||||||
|  03/02/2016 7:00 pm, ESPN3  | 
(2) |  (7) Hartford  Quarterfinals  | 
L 59–68 |  24–8 | 
13 – Sanders | 8 – Stire | 6 – Singletary |  SEFCU Arena (2,535) Albany, NY  | |||
| CBI | |||||||||||
|  03/16/2016* 7:00 pm  | 
 at Ohio  First round  | 
L 90–94 OT |  24–9 | 
19 – Singletary | 9 – Rowley | 4 – Rowley |  Convocation Center (3,034) Athens, OH  | ||||
|  *Non-conference game.  #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.  All times are in Eastern Time.  | |||||||||||
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