The 2015–16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. They were led by fifth year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were members of the

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. The Yellow Jackets finished the season 21–15, 8–10 in ACC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They defeated Clemson in the second round of the ACC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to

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. They received an invitation to the

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where they defeated

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and

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to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to

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. On March 25, 2016, Georgia Tech announced Brian Gregory would not return as head coach.

Last season

The Yellow Jackets finished the 2014–15 season 12–19, 3–15 in ACC play to finish in 14th place. They lost in the first round of the ACC tournament to

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Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting

Roster

Schedule

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References

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