2015–16 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team

2015–16 Richmond Spiders men's basketball
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2015–16 record 13–10 (5–6 A-10)
Head coach Chris Mooney (11th year)
Assistant coach Rob Jones (8th year)
Assistant coach Kim Lewis (3rd year)
Assistant coach Marcus Jenkins (1st year)
Home arena Robins Center
201516 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#19 Dayton 10 1   .909     20 3   .870
Saint Joseph's 9 2   .818     20 4   .833
VCU 9 2   .818     17 7   .708
St. Bonaventure 8 3   .727     16 6   .727
George Washington 7 4   .636     18 6   .750
Davidson 6 5   .545     14 8   .636
Rhode Island 6 5   .545     14 10   .583
Duquesne 5 6   .455     15 9   .625
Richmond 5 6   .455     13 10   .565
Fordham 3 8   .273     12 10   .545
Saint Louis 3 8   .273     8 15   .348
Massachusetts 3 8   .273     10 13   .435
George Mason 2 9   .182     8 16   .333
La Salle 1 10   .091     5 17   .227
2016 A10 Tournament winner
As of February 11, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team will represent the University of Richmond during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Richmond will compete as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) under 11th-year head coach Chris Mooney and play its home games at the Robins Center.

Previous Season

The Spiders finished the 2014–15 season 21–14, 12–6 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament to VCU. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated St. Francis Brooklyn in the first round and Arizona State in the second round to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Miami (FL).

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Kendall Anthony 0 G 5'8" 150 Senior Jackson, Tennessee Graduated
Zach Chu 30 G 5'10 160 Senior Dallas, Texas Graduated (walk-on)
Chandler Diekvoss 22 F 6'6" 200 Freshman De Pere, Wisconsin Transferred to Lindenwood
Josh Jones 1 G 6'4" 190 Sophomore Memphis, Tennessee Dismissed prior to start of 2015–16 regular season
Alonzo Nelson-Ododa 33 F 6'9" 235 RS Junior Atlanta, Georgia Graduate transferred to Pittsburgh
Kadeem Smithen 12 G 6'3" 165 Freshman Ajax, Ontario Transferred to Siena

Recruiting

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
KoVien Dominaus
F
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Independence HS (OH) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 170 lb (77 kg) May 29, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Julius Johnson
G
Cocoa, Florida Florida Air Academy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Aug 21, 2014 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 69
Jesse Pistokache
G
Mission, Texas Johnson Ferry (GA) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Apr 22, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
Keith Oddo
G
Roanoke, Virginia North Cross 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg)  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR   Rivals: NR  ESPN: NR
  • 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 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 2 Fore, KhwanKhwan Fore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Fr Huntsville, Alabama
G 3 Jones, ShawnDre'ShawnDre' Jones 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
G 4 Oddo, KeithKeith Oddo (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Roanoke, Virginia
G/F 5 Davis, TreyTrey Davis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Richmond, Virginia
F 10 Cline, T. J.T. J. Cline 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Jr Plano, Texas
F 11 Taylor, DeionDeion Taylor 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr New Orleans, Louisiana
G 13 Moran, JohnJohn Moran (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
F 15 Allen, TerryTerry Allen 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
F 24 Wood, MarshallMarshall Wood 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Rustburg, Virginia
G 25 Kirby, JoeJoe Kirby 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Pembroke Pines, Florida
G 30 Pistokache, JesseJesse Pistokache 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Mission, Texas
G 32 Johnson, JuliusJulius Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Cocoa, Florida
F 35 Dominaus, KoVienKoVien Dominaus 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Columbus, Ohio
F 44 Friendshuh, PaulPaul Friendshuh 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Fr New Prague, Minnesota
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2015-11-15

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-conference regular season
November 13*
7:00 pm, CBS 6.2
James Madison L 75–87  0–1
Robins Center (7,201)
Richmond, Virginia
November 15*
5:00 pm, CBS 6.3
Stetson
Las Vegas Invitational
W 108–85  1–1
Robins Center (4,735)
Richmond, Virginia
November 18*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wake Forest W 91–82  2–1
LJVM Coliseum (7,021)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
November 21*
6:00 pm
Bethune-Cookman
Las Vegas Invitational
W 89–64  3–1
Robins Center (5,625)
Richmond, Virginia
November 26*
5:00 pm, FS1
vs. West Virginia
Las Vegas Invitational semifinals
L 59–67  3–2
Orleans Arena
Paradise, Nevada
November 27*
8:00 pm, FS1
vs. #14 California
Las Vegas Invitational
W 94–90  4–2
Orleans Arena
Paradise, Nevada
December 1*
7:00 pm, SECN
at Florida L 56–76  4–3
O'Connell Center (8,231)
Gainesville, Florida
December 5*
6:00 pm, CSN/CBS 6.3
Northern Iowa W 82–67  5–3
Robins Center (6,323)
Richmond, Virginia
December 12*
6:30 pm, CBS 6
Longwood W 77–59  6–3
Robins Center (6,493)
Richmond, Virginia
December 16*
7:00 pm, ASN
Old Dominion W 77–61  7–3
Robins Center (5,533)
Richmond, Virginia
December 22*
noon
Presbyterian W 74–44  8–3
Robins Center (6,056)
Richmond, Virginia
December 29*
5:00 pm, FSSW+
at Texas Tech L 70–85  8–4
United Supermarkets Arena (1,994)
Lubbock, Texas
Atlantic 10 regular season
January 2
12:30 pm, NBCSN
Saint Joseph's L 73–77  8–5
(0–1)
Robins Center (7,048)
Richmond, Virginia
January 5
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Rhode Island L 65–77  8–6
(0–2)
Ryan Center (4,017)
Kingston, Rhode Island
January 10
2:00 pm, NBCSN
at Fordham W 93–82  9–6
(1–2)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,385)
Bronx, New York
January 13
7:00 pm, CBS 6.3
La Salle W 83–61  10–6
(2–2)
Robins Center (5,257)
Richmond, Virginia
January 16
2:00 pm, CBSSN
VCU
Capital City Classic
L 89–94 OT 10–7
(2–3)
Robins Center (7,201)
Richmond, Virginia
January 25
7:00 pm, NBCSN
Davidson L 70–78  10–8
(2–4)
Robins Center (6,570)
Richmond, Virginia
January 28
9:00 pm, ESPNU
at George Washington W 98–90 2OT 11–8
(3–4)
Charles E. Smith Center (3,367)
Washington, D.C.
January 31
3:00 pm, ASN
at St. Bonaventure L 68–84  11–9
(3–5)
Reilly Center (5,263)
Olean, New York
February 3
7:00 pm, CBS 6.3
George Mason L 74–78  11–10
(3–6)
Robins Center
Richmond, Virginia
February 6
6:00 pm, CSN+
Massachusetts W 69–53  12–10
(4–6)
Robins Center (7,201)
Richmond, Virginia
February 10
8:00 pm, FSMW
at Saint Louis W 67–53  13–10
(5–6)
Chaifetz Arena (5,154)
Saint Louis, Missouri
February 13
6:00 pm, CSN+
Fordham   
Robins Center
Richmond, Virginia
February 16
7:00 pm, ASN
at Davidson   
John M. Belk Arena
Davidson, North Carolina
February 19
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at VCU
Capital City Classic
  
Siegel Center
Richmond, Virginia
February 24
7:00 pm, ASN
George Washington   
Robins Center
Richmond, Virginia
February 27
6:00 pm, ASN
at Duquesne   
Palumbo Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
March 1
7:30 pm, CBSSN
Dayton   
Robins Center
Richmond, Virginia
March 5
6:00 pm, ASN
at George Mason   
Patriot Center
Fairfax, Virginia
Atlantic 10 Tournament
March 9–13
vs.    
Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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