The 2015–16 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the

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in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies were led by fourteenth-year head coach

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. They played their games at Alaska Airlines Arena at

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 19–15, 9–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated

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in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to advance to the quarterfinals 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

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Previous season

The 2014–15 Washington Huskies finished the season with an overall record of 16–15, and 5–13 in the Pac-12 conference play. Lost to

in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament.

Departures

Incoming transfers

2015 recruiting class

2016 Recruiting class

Roster

Coaching staff

Schedule

Washington's basketball schedule featured a matchup with

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in Shanghai, China. The Huskies were also invited to play in the Battle 4 Atlantis, where played against the 3 following teams in the Bahamas: Gonzaga, Texas, and

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. Washington also hosted TCU, Montana, Penn, and Oakland. , - !colspan=12 style="background:#363c74; color:#e8d3a2;", Exhibition , - !colspan=12 style="background:#363c74; color:#e8d3a2;", Non-conference regular season , - !colspan=12 style="background:#363c74;", Pac-12 regular season , - !colspan=12 style="background:#363c74;", Pac-12 Tournament , - !colspan=12 style="background:#363c74;", NIT

References

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Washington Huskies men's basketball seasons