The 2015–16 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by eighth year head coach Matt Brady, played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. James Madison finished the regular season with an 11–7 record in conference, finishing in a tie for third place. The Dukes lost in the quarterfinals of CAA tournament to William & Mary. They finished the season with a 21–11 overall record.

On March 14, 2016, James Madison fired head coach Matt Brady.

Previous season The Dukes finished the season 19–14, 12–6 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for the CAA regular season championship. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to Hofstra. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to USC Upstate.

Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Shawn Wilbourne 1 G 6'2" 195 RS Sophomore Fredericksburg, Virginia Walk-on; didn't return Dante Sterling 11 G 6'5" 205 Freshman Fayetteville, Georgia Transferred to Northwest Florida State College Andre Nation 15 G 6'5" 200 Junior Plant City, Florida Dismissed from the team Hari Hall 25 F 6'7" 210 Freshman Jacksonville, Florida Left the team for personal reasons

Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Shakir Brown 1 F 6'6" 218 Junior Baltimore Angelina College Ramone Snowden 23 G 6'3" 210 Junior Virginia Beach, Virginia Niagara Under NCAA transfer rules, Ramone Snowden will have to sit out for the 2015–16 season. Snowden will have two years of remaining eligibility following the 2015–16 season.

Recruiting

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#450084; color:#C2A14D;"| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#450084; color:#C2A14D;"| CAA regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#450084; color:#C2A14D;"| CAA tournament

See also 2015–16 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team

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