2015–16 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team

2015–16 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
2015–16 record 12–21 (2–16 Big 12)
Head coach Trent Johnson (4th year)
Assistant coach Kwanza Johnson
Assistant coach Brent Scott
Assistant coach Chris Tifft
Home arena Schollmaier Arena
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center
2015–16 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Kansas 15 3   .833     33 5   .868
#8 West Virginia 13 5   .722     26 9   .743
#7 Oklahoma 12 6   .667     29 8   .784
Texas 11 7   .611     20 13   .606
#21 Baylor 10 8   .556     22 12   .647
#22 Iowa State 10 8   .556     23 12   .657
Texas Tech 9 9   .500     19 13   .594
Kansas State 5 13   .278     17 16   .515
Oklahoma State 3 15   .167     12 20   .375
TCU 2 16   .111     12 21   .364
2016 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team represented Texas Christian University in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, led by head coach Trent Johnson in his fourth and final season at TCU. The Horned Frogs were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Schollmaier Arena, which reopen in December after a $72 million upgrade. Some early season, non-conference games were played in the TCU University Recreation Center and the Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center while construction on Schollmaier Arena was completed. The Horned Frogs finished the season 12–21, 2–16 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They defeated Texas Tech in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to West Virginia.

On March 14th, head coach Trent Johnson was fired.[1] He finished at TCU with a four year record of 50–79.

Previous Season

In 2014–15, the Horned Frogs started the season 14–0, climbing to #25 in national polls. The Frogs went on to finish the 2014–15 season with a record of 18–15 (4–14, Big 12), and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament, where they fell to the Kansas Jayhawks.

Personnel

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason
Hill, Jr., CharlesCharles Hill, Jr. 0 G 6'2" 185 Junior Fort Worth, TX Graduate transferred to Tarleton State
Brown, JoshJosh Brown 3 G 6'6" 209 RS Sophomore Dallas, TX Walk-on; didn't return
Fields, AmricAmric Fields 4 F 6'9" 220 Senior Oklahoma City, OK Graduated
Anderson, KyanKyan Anderson 5 G 5'11" 175 Senior Fort Worth, TX Graduated
Gore, ChristianChristian Gore 13 G 6'2" 175 RS Sophomore El Paso, TX Left program; set to graduate in December 2015
Price, HudsonHudson Price 21 G 6'6" 200 Sophomore Orlando, FL Transferred to Charlotte
Kabadyundi, LinkLink Kabadyundi 22 C 7'1" 240 Freshman Montreal, QC Transferred to Blinn College
Zeigler, TreyTrey Zeigler 32 G 6'5" 203 RS Senior Detroit, MI Graduated

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason
Malique Trent 3 G 6'2" 185 RS Sophomore Portsmouth, VA Junior college transfer from New Mexico Junior College.
Vladimir Brodziansky 10 F 6'10" 200 Sophomore Prievidza, Slovakia Junior college transfer from Pratt Community College.

Recruiting

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jalon Miller
SF
Dallas, TX Seagoville High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 24, 2014 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:3/5 stars
Lyrik Shreiner
SG
Glendale, AZ Fishburne Military School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Mar 7, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked   Rivals: Not Ranked  ESPN: Not Ranked
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2015–16 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Shreiner, LyrikLyrik Shreiner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Hillcrest Academy Phoenix, AZ
G 1 Collins, ChaunceyChauncey Collins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So OKC Storm Home School Oklahoma City, OK
G 2 Williams, MichaelMichael Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Reagan San Antonio, TX
G 3 Trent, MaliqueMalique Trent 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Norcom
New Mexico JC
Portsmouth, VA
F 10 Brodziansky, VladimirVladimir Brodziansky 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Canarias Basketball Academy
Pratt CC
Prievidza, Slovakia
F 11 Parrish, BrandonBrandon Parrish 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Seguin Arlington, TX
F 15 Miller, JalonJalon Miller 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Seagoville Dallas, TX
G 20 Dry, DaltonDalton Dry (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Fort Worth Country Day Fort Worth, TX
F 23 Abrom, DevontaDevonta Abrom 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 260 lb (118 kg) RS Sr Seagoville
Arkansas
Dallas, TX
C 32 Shephard, KarviarKarviar Shephard 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Prime Prep Academy Dallas, TX
F 33 Washburn, ChrisChris Washburn  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Jr South Grand Prairie
UTEP
Grand Prairie, TX
F 34 Williams, KenrichKenrich Williams  6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr University
New Mexico JC
Waco, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Roster Source: GoFrogs.com[2]

Regular Season

Schedule & Results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season

11/13/2015*
8:30 pm
Southeastern Louisiana W 90–77  1–0
University Recreation Center (3,341)
Fort Worth, TX

11/19/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW+
Houston Baptist
Cancún Challenge
W 90–63  2–0
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,233)
Fort Worth, TX

11/21/2015*
1:00 pm
South Dakota State
Cancún Challenge
L 67–76  2–1
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,193)
Fort Worth, TX

11/24/2015*
5:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. Rhode Island
Cancún Challenge semifinals
L 60–67  2–2
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico

11/25/2015*
5:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. Illinois State
Cancún Challenge 3rd place game
W 71–60  3–2
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico

12/02/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW
#22 SMU
Battle for the Iron Skillet
L 70–75  3–3
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,672)
Fort Worth, TX

12/05/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW
Colgate W 76–49  4–3
University Recreation Center (3,296)
Fort Worth, TX

12/08/2015*
10:00 pm, P12N
at Washington L 67–92  4–4
Alaska Airlines Arena (5,651)
Seattle, WA

12/11/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW+
Prairie View A&M W 73–55  5–4
Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (3,658)
Fort Worth, TX

12/20/2015*
1:00 pm, FSSW
Abilene Christian W 80–69  6–4
Schollmaier Arena (4,791)
Fort Worth, TX

12/23/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Bradley W 53–49  7–4
Carver Arena (5,560)
Peoria, IL

12/28/2015*
7:00 pm, FSSW+
Delaware State W 75–47  8–4
Schollmaier Arena (4,024)
Fort Worth, TX

01/02/2016
3:00 pm, ESPNews
at Oklahoma State L 48–69  8–5
(0–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,191)
Stillwater, OK

01/04/2016
6:00 pm, ESPN2
#17 West Virginia L 87–95  8–6
(0–2)
Schollmaier Arena (4,239)
Fort Worth, TX

01/09/2016
6:00 pm, ESPNU
Texas W 58–57  9–6
(1–2)
Schollmaier Arena (6,673)
Fort Worth, TX

01/13/2016
7:15 pm, ESPNews
at #22 Baylor L 54–82  9–7
(1–3)
Ferrell Center (5,764)
Waco, TX

01/16/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN
at #1 Kansas L 63–70  9–8
(1–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS

01/18/2016
6:00 pm, ESPNU
Texas Tech
West Texas Championship (Saddle Trophy)
L 69–76  9–9
(1–5)
Schollmaier Arena (5,905)
Fort Worth, TX

01/23/2016
3:00 pm, ESPNU
#19 Iowa State L 60–73  9–10
(1–6)
Schollmaier Arena (6,014)
Fort Worth, TX

01/26/2016
7:00 pm, LHN
at Texas L 54–71  9–11
(1–7)
Frank Erwin Center (11,282)
Austin, TX

01/30/2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN2
Tennessee
Big 12/SEC Challenge
W 75–63  10–11
Schollmaier Arena (5,761)
Fort Worth, TX

02/02/2016
7:00 pm, ESPNews
at #1 Oklahoma L 72–95  10–12
(1–8)
Lloyd Noble Center (7,455)
Norman, OK

02/06/2016
11:00 am, ESPN
#7 Kansas L 56–75  10–13
(1–9)
Schollmaier Arena (6,516)
Fort Worth, TX

02/08/2016
6:00 pm, ESPNU
Oklahoma State W 63–56  11–13
(2–9)
Schollmaier Arena (4,957)
Fort Worth, TX

02/13/2016
11:00 am, ESPNU
at #10 West Virginia L 42–73  11–14
(2–10)
WVU Coliseum (13,137)
Morgantown, WV

02/16/2016
7:00 pm, ESPNews
Kansas State L 49–63  11–15
(2–11)
Schollmaier Arena (4,999)
Fort Worth, TX

02/20/2016
6:30 pm, ESPNU
at #13 Iowa State L 83–92  11–16
(2–12)
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, IA

02/23/2016
8:00 pm, ESPNews
at Texas Tech L 79–83  11–17
(2–13)
United Supermarkets Arena (9,676)
Lubbock, TX

02/27/2016
7:00 pm, ESPNU
#19 Baylor L 71–86  11–18
(2–14)
Schollmaier Arena (6,364)
Fort Worth, TX

03/02/2016
7:00 pm, FSSW
at Kansas State L 54–79  11–19
(2–15)
Bramlage Coliseum (11,518)
Manhattan, KS

03/05/2016
12:00 pm, ESPNews
#6 Oklahoma L 67–75  11–20
(2–16)
Schollmaier Arena (6,532)
Fort Worth, TX
Big 12 Tournament

03/09/2016
8:00 pm, ESPNU
(10) vs. (7) Texas Tech
First round
W 67–62  12–20
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO

03/10/2016
6:00 pm, ESPNU
(10) vs. (2) #9 West Virginia
Quarterfinals
L 66–86  12–21
Sprint Center (18,972)
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source: GoFrogs.com[3]

Awards

Vladimir Brodziansky

References

  1. http://collegebasketball.ap.org/article/tcu-coach-trent-johnson-fired-after-8-big-12-wins-4-years
  2. "Men's Basketball 2015–2016 Roster". Texas Christian University Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  3. "Men's Basketball 2015–2016 Schedule". Texas Christian University Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  4. "Three Players Earn First Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors". Big 12 Conference. November 16, 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015.

See also

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