2015–16 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team

2015–16 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball

Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
2015–16 record	6–15 (3–6 SWAC)
Head coach	Shawn Walker (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Ray Martin
Assistant coach	Kenyon Alston
Home arena	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

2015–16 SWAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas Southern	9	–	0	1.000	10	–	11	.476
Southern	7	–	2	.778	15	–	7	.682
Jackson State	7	–	2	.778	12	–	10	.545
Alcorn State*	6	–	3	.667	8	–	12	.400
Mississippi Valley State	4	–	5	.444	4	–	19	.174
Alabama A&M	3	–	6	.333	7	–	11	.389
Grambling State	3	–	6	.333	6	–	15	.286
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	3	–	6	.333	5	–	18	.217
Alabama State	2	–	7	.222	7	–	14	.333
Prairie View A&M	1	–	8	.111	1	–	20	.048
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations

† 2016 SWAC Tournament winner As of February 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team represents Grambling State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Shawn Walker, play their home games at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center and are members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Year	Hometown
0	Ervin Mitchell	Guard	6–4	Junior	New York City, New York
1	Michael Bethea, Jr.	Guard/Forward	6–6	Junior	Staten Island, New York
2	Nigel Ribeiro	Guard	5–10	Freshman	Chesapeake, Virginia
3	Deonte Hearns	Guard/Forward	6–5	Junior	Cocoa, Florida
4	Remond Brown	Guard	6–4	Junior	Monroe, Louisiana
5	Jefkins Agyeman-Budu	Guard	6–5	Sophomore	Staten Island, New York
10	Chase Comier	Guard	6–0	Junior	Baltimore, Maryland
11	Arnold Richmond	Guard	5–11	Senior	Suitland, Maryland
12	Kyle Williams	Center	6–9	Sophomore	Long Island, New York
13	Ugur Hortum	Center	6–11	Junior	Istanbul, Turkey
21	Jack Ocwieja	Center	6–11	Junior	Melbourne, Australia
22	Carlton Lowe	Guard	6–2	Junior	Alexandria, Louisiana
24	Mark Gray	Forward	6–6	Senior	New Iberia, Louisiana
32	Velario Altheimer	Guard	6–2	Junior	Jonesboro, Louisiana

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular season
11/13/2015* 8:00 pm, ESPN3	at East Carolina	L 53–61	0–1	Williams Arena (5,083) Greenville, NC
11/14/2015* 2:00 pm	at Mid-Atlantic	W 85–26	1–1	Chesson Gym (514) Elizabeth City, NC
11/17/2015* 7:00 pm, BTN	at Ohio State Hoophall Miami Invitational	L 55–82	1–2	Value City Arena (10,779) Columbus, OH
11/19/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Memphis Hoophall Miami Invitational	L 83–65	1–3	FedEx Forum (11,286) Memphis, TN
11/21/2015* 7:00 pm	Louisiana Tech Hoophall Miami Invitational	L 67–86	1–4	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,504) Grambling, LA
11/25/2015* 7:00 pm	at Texas–Arlington Hoophall Miami Invitational	L 40–73	1–5	College Park Center (1,601) Arlington, TX
11/30/2015* 7:00 pm	Selma	W 98–53	2–5	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (150) Grambling, LA
12/02/2015* 7:00 pm, FS2	at Marquette	L 49–95	2–6	BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,618) Milwaukee, WI
12/12/2015* 7:00 pm	vs. Tennessee State HBCU Heritage Hardweood Classic	L 52–64	2–7	Kroc Center (1,482) Chicago, IL
12/17/2015* 7:00 pm	at North Carolina A&T	L 47–61	2–8	Corbett Sports Center (467) Greensboro, NC
12/19/2015* 6:00 pm, ESPN3	at Virginia Tech	L 52–87	2–9	Cassell Coliseum (4,649) Blacksburg, VA
01/02/2016 5:00 pm	Alabama A&M	W 81–78 ^OT	3–9 (1–0)	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (150) Grambling, LA
01/04/2016 7:30 pm	Alabama State	W 84–81 ^OT	4–9 (2–0)	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (426) Grambling, LA
01/06/2016* 6:00 pm	Jarvis Christian	W 80–58	5–9	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (117) Grambling, LA
01/09/2016 4:00 pm	at Southern	L 61–66	5–10 (2–1)	F. G. Clark Center (4,292) Baton Rouge, LA
01/11/2016 7:30 pm	at Alcorn State	L 53–69	5–11 (2–2)	Davey Whitney Complex (954) Lorman, MS
01/16/2016 7:30 pm	Prairie View A&M	W 66–63	6–11 (3–2)	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (743) Grambling, LA
01/18/2016 7:30 pm	Texas Southern	L 54–69	6–12 (3–3)	Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (537) Grambling, LA
01/23/2016 7:30 pm	at Jackson State	L 45–60	6–13 (3–4)	Williams Assembly Center (1,499) Jackson, MS
01/30/2016 7:30 pm	at Arkansas–Pine Bluff	L 59–63	6–14 (3–5)	K. L. Johnson Complex (2,819) Pine Bluff, AR
02/01/2016 7:30 pm	at Mississippi Valley State	L 59–72	6–15 (3–6)	Leflore County Civic Center (932) Greenwood, MS
02/06/2016 7:30 pm	Southern			Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
02/06/2016 7:30 pm	Alcorn State			Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
02/13/2016 7:30 pm	at Prairie View A&M			William J. Nicks Building Prairie View, TX
02/15/2016 7:30 pm	at Texas Southern			H&PE Arena Houston, TX
02/20/2016 7:30 pm	Jackson State			Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
02/27/2016 7:30 pm	Arkansas–Pine Bluff			Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
02/29/2016 7:30 pm	Mississippi Valley State			Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
03/03/2016 7:30 pm	at Alabama A&M			Elmore Gymnasium Huntsville, AL
03/05/2016 7:30 pm	at Alabama State			Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
SWAC Tournament
03/08/2016– 03/12/2016	vs.			Toyota Center Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://gsutigers.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=104&path=mbball

Grambling State Tigers men's basketball

Venues	Memorial Gymnasium (1954–present) Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (2007–present)

People	Head coaches

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NAIA national championship in bold

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