The 2015–16 Furman Paladins men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Paladins, led by third year head coach Niko Medved, played their home games at Timmons Arena and were members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 19–16, 11–7 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated

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to advance to the semifinals of the SoCon tournament where they lost to

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. They were invited to the

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where they defeated

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in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Louisiana–Lafayette.

Roster

Schedule

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References

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