The 2015–16 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the

University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. One of nine colonial colleges, it was chartered in 1755 through the efforts of f ...

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 Quakers, led by first year head coach

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, played their home games at

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and were members of the

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. They finished the season 11–17, 5–9 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place.

Previous season

The

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finished the season 9–19, 4–10 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Departures

Incoming Transfers

Recruiting

Recruiting class of 2016

Recruiting class of 2017

Roster

Schedule

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References

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Penn Quakers The Penn Quakers are the athletic teams of the University of Pennsylvania. The school sponsors 33 varsity sports. The school has won three NCAA national championships in men's fencing and one in women's fencing. Sponsored teams Men's varsit ...