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2015–16 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season

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League
  
NCAA Division I

Champions
  
UNC Wilmington

Number of teams
  
10

Sport
  
Basketball

Top scorer
  
David Walker

Season MVP
  
Juan'ya Green

2015–16 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season

Duration
  
November, 2015 – March, 2016

Co-champions
  
Hofstra, UNC Wilmington

Runners-up
  
Towson, James Madison, William & Mary

Champion
  
UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball

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2014–15 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season

The 2015–16 CAA men's basketball season marked the 31st season of Colonial Athletic Association basketball, taking place between November 2015 and March 2016. Practices commenced in October 2015, and the season ended with the 2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

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Preseason All-Conference Teams

Colonial Athletic Association Preseason Player of the Year: Juan'ya Green, Hofstra

Head Coaches

  • Earl Grant, Charleston
  • Monté Ross, Delaware
  • Bruiser Flint, Drexel
  • Matt Matheny, Elon
  • Joe Mihalich, Hofstra
  • Matt Brady, James Madison
  • Bill Coen, Northeastern
  • Pat Skerry, Towson
  • Kevin Keatts, UNC Wilmington
  • Tony Shaver, William & Mary
  • Colonial Athletic Association Tournament

  • March 4–7, 2016: Colonial Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament, Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore, Maryland
  • UNC Wilmington defeated Hofstra, 80–73 (OT), in the finals of the 2016 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament to win the conference, and earn an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

    NCAA Tournament

    The CAA had one bid to the 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, that being the automatic bid of Northeastern by winning the conference tournament.

    National Invitation Tournament

    The CAA had one bid to the 2016 National Invitation Tournament, that being the automatic bid of Hofstra by winning the conference's regular season championship.

    Vegas 16 Tournament

    Towson was invited to play in the 2016 Vegas 16 Tournament.

    College Basketball Invitational

    No teams from the CAA accepted bids to play in the 2016 College Basketball Invitational.

    CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament

    No teams from the CAA accepted bids to play in the 2016 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.

    References

    2015–16 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season Wikipedia