2015–16 Air Force Falcons Men's Basketball Team
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The 2015–16 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the
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during the
2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 13. The first early-season tournaments to begin were the Puerto Rico Tip-Off and the Charleston Classic. The season ended with the 2016 NCAA Division I men's basketball tour ...
. The Falcons, led by fourth head coach Dave Pilipovich, played their home games at the
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on the Air Force Academy's main campus in
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and were a member of the
Mountain West Conference The Mountain West Conference (MW) is a collegiate athletic conference in the Western United States, participating in NCAA Division I. Its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The MW officially began operations on Ja ...
. They finished the season 14–18, 5–13 in Mountain West play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to
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.


Previous season

The
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the season 14–17, 6–12 in Mountain West play to finish in ninth place. They defeated New Mexico to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament where they lost to Boise State.


Departures


Recruiting


Recruiting Class of 2016


Roster


Schedule and results

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See also

2015–16 Air Force Falcons women's basketball team


References

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