The 2015–16 Austin Peay Governors basketball team represented Austin Peay State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by 26th year head coach Dave Loos, played their home games at the Dunn Center and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 18–18, 7–9 in OVC play. As an 8 seed, they defeated Tennessee Tech, Tennessee State, Belmont and UT Martin to become champions of the OVC tournament. They earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As a #16 seed, they lost to Kansas in the first round.
Previous season The Governors finished the 2014–15 season 8–22, 3–13 in OVC play to finish one game out of last place. As a result, the failed to qualify of the OVC tournament.
Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 0 Terrell Thompson Guard 6–1 180 Junior Indianapolis 1 Assane Diop Forward/Center 6–8 217 Junior Dakar, Senegal 2 Jared Savage Guard 6–5 195 Freshman Bowling Green, Kentucky 3 Chris Porter-Bunton Guard 6–5 217 Freshman Bowling Green, Kentucky 4 Josh Robinson Guard 6–2 185 Sophomore St. Louis, Missouri 5 Chris Horton Center/Forward 6–8 220 Senior Decatur, Georgia 10 Tre' Ivory Guard 5–11 185 Sophomore Louisville, Kentucky 11 Khalil Davis Guard 6–5 170 Senior Kansas City, Missouri 12 Adam Pike Guard 6–1 170 Freshman Memphis, Tennessee 20 Domas Budrys Guard 6–4 185 Sophomore Kretinga, Lithuania 23 Steve Harris Guard/Forward 6–4 180 Freshman St. Louis, Missouri 32 John Murry Guard/Forward 6–3 195 Junior Indianapolis 42 Kenny Jones Forward 6–6 180 Junior South Bend, Indiana 45 Zach Glotta Guard 6–0 185 Freshman O'Fallon, Missouri
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#A40936; color:#F9F4EA;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#A40936; color:#F9F4EA;"| Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#A40936; color:#F9F4EA;"| Ohio Valley Conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#A40936; color:#F9F4EA;"|Ohio Valley Conference tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#A40936; color:#F9F4EA;"|NCAA tournament
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