2015–16 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team

2015–16 Oregon Ducks men's basketball

Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#12
AP	#11
2015–16 record	20–6 (9–4 Pac-12)
Head coach	Dana Altman (6th year)
Assistant coach	Kevin McKenna
Assistant coach	Tony Stubblefield
Assistant coach	Mike Mennenga
Home arena	Matthew Knight Arena

2015–16 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#11 Oregon	9	–	4	.692	20	–	6	.769
#17 Arizona	8	–	4	.667	20	–	5	.800
Colorado	8	–	5	.615	19	–	7	.731
#23 USC	7	–	4	.636	18	–	6	.750
Utah	7	–	5	.583	18	–	7	.720
Washington	7	–	6	.538	15	–	10	.600
California	6	–	5	.545	16	–	8	.667
Oregon State	6	–	6	.500	15	–	8	.652
Stanford	5	–	7	.417	12	–	11	.522
UCLA	4	–	7	.364	13	–	11	.542
Arizona State	4	–	8	.333	14	–	11	.560
Washington State	1	–	11	.083	9	–	15	.375


† 2016 Pac-12 Tournament winner As of February 13, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represents the University of Oregon during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ducks are led by sixth year head coach Dana Altman. They play their home games at Matthew Knight Arena and are members of the Pac–12 Conference.

Previous season

The 2014–15 Oregon Ducks finished the season with an overall record of 26–10, and 13–5 in the Pac-12. In the Pac–12 Tournament, the Ducks made it to the Championship game where they lost to Arizona, 52–80. They received an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament as an 8-seed in the West Region. They defeated Oklahoma State in the second round before losing to Wisconsin in the round of 32.^[1]

Off-season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Joseph Young	3	G	6'2"	180	RS Senior	Houston, TX	Graduated/2015 NBA draft
Ahmaad Rorie	14	G	6'1"	175	Freshman	Tacoma, WA	Transferred to Montana
Jalil Abdul-Bassit	15	G	6'4"	197	Senior	Anchorage, AK	Graduated
Michael Chandler	25	C	6'10"	240	Junior	Indianapolis, IN	Transferred to Waldorf College
Tim Jensen	32	F	6'6"	225	RS Senior	Manistee, MI	Graduated
Anthony Piganelli	35	G	6'4"	195	Senior	Oakland, CA	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Chris Boucher	25	F	6'10"	200	Junior	Montreal, Quebec	National Junior College Player of the Year at Northwest College.
Dylan Ennis	31	G	6'2"	192	RS Senior	Brampton, Ontario	Elected to transfer from Villanova. Ennis is be eligible to play immediately.

2015 Recruiting class

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Kendall Small #16 PG	Anaheim, CA	Mayfair HS	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Apr 29, 2014
Kendall Small #16 PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Trevor Manuel #29 PF	Lansing, MI	Everett HS	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sep 11, 2014
Trevor Manuel #29 PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Tyler Dorsey #10 SG	Pasadena, CA	Maranatha HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Feb 2, 2015
Tyler Dorsey #10 SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruiting rankings:
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: "2015 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 14, 2015. "2015 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 14, 2015.

Roster

2015–16 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
3.5 !F	0	Benjamin, DwayneDwayne Benjamin	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Lafayette, Louisiana
3.5 !F	1	Bell, JordanJordan Bell	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.0 !So	Long Beach, California
1.5 !G	2	Benson, CaseyCasey Benson	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.0 !So	Tempe, Arizona
1.5 !G	4	Heller, MaxMax Heller	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Del Mar, California
1.5 !G	5	Dorsey, TylerTyler Dorsey	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Pasadena, California
1.5 !G	10	Noebel, CharlieCharlie Noebel (W)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Irvine, California
1.5 !G	11	Richmond, PhilPhil Richmond (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Calabasas, California
1.5 !G	21	Small, KendallKendall Small	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Anaheim, California
3.5 !F	23	Cook, ElginElgin Cook	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3.5 !F	24	Brooks, DillonDillon Brooks	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.0 !So	Mississauga, Ontario
3.5 !F	25	Boucher, ChrisChris Boucher	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Montreal, Quebec
1.5 !G	31	Ennis, DylanDylan Ennis	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Brampton, Ontario
3.5 !F	41	Sorkin, RomanRoman Sorkin	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.0 !So	Ashdod, Israel

Head coach

Dana Altman (Eastern New Mexico)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: February 8, 2016

Jan. 5, 2016 – Freshman Trevor Manuel asked for release and will transfer.^[2]
Jan. 6, 2016 – Redshirt Senior Dylan Ennis to miss rest of the season due to a foot injury.^[3]

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
Nov. 3* 7:00 pm, P12N		Northwest Christian	W 92–44	–	Matthew Knight Arena (5,499) Eugene, OR
Nov. 8* 6:00 pm, P12N		Southern Oregon	W 91–40	–	Matthew Knight Arena (5,623) Eugene, OR
Non-conference regular season
Nov. 13* 7:00 pm, P12N		Jackson State Global Sports Shootout	W 80–52	1–0	Matthew Knight Arena (5,577) Eugene, OR
Nov. 16* 8:30 pm, ESPN2	#25	#20 Baylor College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon/ Global Sports Shootout	W 74–67	2–0	Matthew Knight Arena (7,718) Eugene, OR
Nov. 20* 8:00 pm, P12N	#25	Savannah State Global Sports Shootout	W 77–59	3–0	Matthew Knight Arena (6,465) Eugene, OR
Nov. 22* 3:00 pm, P12N	#25	Valparaiso	W 73–67	4–0	Matthew Knight Arena (5,752) Eugene, OR
Nov. 25* 4:00 pm, P12N	#21	Arkansas State Global Sports Shootout	W 91–68	5–0	Matthew Knight Arena (5,465) Eugene, OR
Nov. 30* 5:00 pm, P12N	#15	Fresno State	W 78–73	6–0	Matthew Knight Arena (5,205) Eugene, OR
Dec. 4* 8:00 pm, ESPN2	#15	at UNLV MGM Grand Showcase	L 69–80	6–1	MGM Grand Garden Arena (12,117) Paradise, NV
Dec. 7* 6:30 pm, FS1	#24	vs. Navy Pearl Harbor Classic	W 67–47	7–1	Bloch Arena (4,024) Honolulu, HI
Dec. 12* 4:00 pm, CBSSN	#24	at Boise State	L 72–74	7–2	Taco Bell Arena (10,239) Boise, ID
Dec. 15* 8:00 pm, P12N		UC Irvine	W 78–63	8–2	Matthew Knight Arena (5,863) Eugene, OR
Dec. 18* 6:00 pm, P12N		Long Beach State	W 94–73	9–2	Matthew Knight Arena (6,112) Eugene, OR
Dec. 21* 6:00 pm, ESPNU		at Alabama Vulcan Classic	W 72–68	10–2	Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex (14,508) Birmingham, AL
Dec. 29* 6:00 pm, P12N		Western Oregon	W 88–60	11–2	Matthew Knight Arena (6,137) Eugene, OR
Pac-12 regular season
Jan. 3 4:00 pm, FS1		at Oregon State Civil War	L 57–70	11–3 (0–1)	Gill Coliseum (9,604) Corvallis, OR
Jan. 6 6:00 pm, ESPN2		California	W 68–65	12–3 (1–1)	Matthew Knight Arena (6,948) Eugene, OR
Jan. 10 7:00 pm, ESPNU		Stanford	W 71–58	13–3 (2–1)	Matthew Knight Arena (7,318) Eugene, OR
Jan. 14 7:00 pm, P12N		at Utah	W 77–59	14–3 (3–1)	Jon M. Huntsman Center (12,733) Salt Lake City, UT
Jan. 17 4:00 pm, P12N		at Colorado	L 87–91	14–4 (3–2)	Coors Events Center (8,459) Boulder, CO
Jan. 21 6:00 pm, P12N		#21 USC	W 89–81	15–4 (4–2)	Matthew Knight Arena (8,471) Eugene, OR
Jan. 23 1:00 pm, CBS		UCLA	W 86–72	16–4 (5–2)	Matthew Knight Arena (10,525) Eugene, OR
Jan. 28 8:00 pm, ESPN2	#23	at #18 Arizona	W 83–75	17–4 (6–2)	McKale Center (14,644) Tucson, AZ
Jan. 31 5:30 pm, ESPNU	#23	at Arizona State	W 91–74	18–4 (7–2)	Wells Fargo Arena (6,760) Tempe, AZ
Feb. 4 6:00 pm, FS1	#16	Colorado	W 76–56	19–4 (8–2)	Matthew Knight Arena (7,226) Eugene, OR
Feb. 7 1:00 pm, ESPN2	#16	Utah	W 76–66	20–4 (9–2)	Matthew Knight Arena (6,807) Eugene, OR
Feb. 11 6:00 pm, ESPN2	#11	at California	L 63–83	20–5 (9–3)	Haas Pavilion (10,628) Berkeley, CA
Feb. 13 1:00 pm, P12N	#11	at Stanford	L 72–76	20–6 (9–4)	Maples Pavilion (5,462) Stanford, CA
Feb. 20 7:00 pm, P12N		Oregon State Civil War			Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
Feb. 24 7:00 pm, P12N		Washington State			Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
Feb. 28 5:30 pm, ESPNU		Washington			Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
Mar. 2 6:00 pm, ESPN2		at UCLA			Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
Mar. 5 1:00 pm, P12N		at USC			Galen Center Los Angeles, CA
Pac-12 Tournament
Mar. 9–12 , P12N/FS1		vs.			MGM Grand Garden Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Ranking movement

Ranking movement
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. RV=Others receiving votes.
Poll	Pre	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Wk 14	Wk 15	Wk 16	Wk 17	Wk 18	Post	Final
AP	RV	25	21	15	24	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	23	16	11						N/A
Coaches	RV	RV	23	16	23	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	17	12

References

↑ Alger, Tyson. "No. 1 Wisconsin holds off No. 8 Oregon Ducks, 72-65: NCAA Tournament live chat recap". The Oregonian/OregonLive. Oregon Live LLC. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
↑ Moran, Danny. "Trevor Manuel intends to transfer from Oregon Ducks". OreganLive.com. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
↑ Alger, Tyson. "Dylan Ennis, Oregon Ducks point guard, out for season with foot injury". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 9 February 2016.

Oregon Ducks men's basketball

Venues	McArthur Court (1927–2010) Matthew Knight Arena (2011–present)

Rivalries	Oregon State (series)

Culture & lore	Kamikaze Kids The Oregon Duck "Mighty Oregon" Oregon Basketball Band Green Garter Band

People	Head coaches Retired jerseys

Seasons	1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

NCAA national championship in bold

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