The 2015–16 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by second year head coach Michael Curry, played their home games at the FAU Arena, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 8–25, 5–13 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for 12th place. They defeated UTSA in the first round of the C-USA tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Old Dominion.

Previous season The Owls finished the 2014–15 season 9–20, 2–16 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the C-USA tournament.

Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes D'Andre Johnson 1 G 6'1" 185 Sophomore Detroit, MI Transferred to UT Permian Basin Justin Massey 4 G 6'3" 185 Freshman Cooper City, FL Transferred to Brown Justin Raffington 11 C 6'9" 255 RS Senior Freiburg, Germany Graduated Maceo Baston 15 G 6'5" 185 Freshman Detroit, MI Transferred to Southeastern CC Malcolm Laws 22 G 6'1" 195 Freshman Orlando, FL Walk-on; transferred to Nebraska Brian Hornstein 24 F/C 7'0" 210 Senior Dallas, TX Graduated Anthony Graves 30 G 6'2" 205 Senior Pembroke Pines, FL Graduated Kelvin Penn 44 F 6'6" 233 Senior Steilacoom, WA Graduated Grant Pelchen 50 C 6'11" 235 Sophomore Jupiter, FL Left the team for personal reasons

Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Phillip Rankin F 6'8" 230 Junior Mobile, AL Junior college transferred from Faulkner State Community College Frank Booker 11 G 6'4" 193 Junior Augusta, GA Transferred from Oklahoma. Under NCAA transfer rules, Booker will have to sit out for the 2015–16 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Ronald Delph 33 C 7'0" 240 RS Sophomore Winter Haven, FL Transferred from Auburn at the start of the second semester during the 2014–15 season. Under NCAA transfer rules, Delph has to sit out for two semesters and will be eligible at the start of the second semester during the 2015–16 season. Delph have two and a half years of remaining eligibility. Matthew Reed 50 F 6'9" 235 Junior Tuscaloosa, AL Junior college transferred from Shelton State Community College

Recruiting class of 2015

Recruiting class of 2016

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition

!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=12 style=| Conference USA regular season

!colspan=9 style=| Conference USA tournament

References