2015–16 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

2015–16 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 18
Record27–9 (12–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dustin Clark (5th season)
  • Bino Ranson (6th season)
  • Cliff Warren (2nd season)
Home arenaXfinity Center
Seasons
2015–16 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 14 Indiana 15 – 3   .833 27 – 8   .771
No. 2 Michigan State † 13 – 5   .722 29 – 6   .829
No. 18 Maryland 12 – 6   .667 27 – 9   .750
No. 12 Purdue 12 – 6   .667 26 – 9   .743
No. 25 Iowa 12 – 6   .667 22 – 11   .667
Wisconsin 12 – 6   .667 22 – 13   .629
Ohio State 11 – 7   .611 21 – 14   .600
Michigan 10 – 8   .556 23 – 13   .639
Northwestern 8 – 10   .444 20 – 12   .625
Penn State 7 – 11   .389 16 – 16   .500
Nebraska 6 – 12   .333 16 – 18   .471
Illinois 5 – 13   .278 15 – 19   .441
Minnesota 2 – 16   .111 11 – 20   .355
Rutgers 1 – 17   .056 7 – 25   .219
† 2016 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2015–16 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by fifth year head coach Mark Turgeon and played their home games at Xfinity Center. This was their second year as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season with a record of 27–9, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way tie for third place in conference. They defeated Nebraska in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated South Dakota State and Hawaii to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to Kansas.[1]

Previous season

The Terrapins finished the 2014–15 season with a record of 28–7, 14–4 in Big Ten play to finish in second place in conference. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Valparaiso in the First Round before losing in the Second Round to West Virginia.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Evan Smotrycz 1 F 6'9" 235 RS Senior Reading, MA Graduated
Spencer Barks 14 F 6'9" 225 Senior Poolesville, MD Graduated
Richaud Pack 20 G 6'3" 185 Senior Detroit, MI Graduated
Jacob Susskind 24 G 6'5" 205 Senior West Orange, NJ Graduated
Jonathan Graham 25 F 6'7" 220 Senior Baltimore, MD Graduated
Dez Wells 44 G/F 6'4" 215 Senior Raleigh, NC Graduated/Went undrafted in 2015 NBA draft

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Rasheed Sulaimon 4 G 6'4" 185 Senior Houston, TX Graduated from Duke after controversy that resulted in him being removed from the Duke men's basketball team. Under NCAA graduate transfer rules, Sulaimon was eligible to play immediately.

Pre-season

2015 recruiting class

Diamond Stone in the 2015 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Diamond Stone
C 		Milwaukee, Wisconsin Dominican High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Mar 27, 2015 
Star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars
Jaylen Brantley
PG 		Springfield, Massachusetts Notre Dame Prep 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Oct 20, 2014 
Star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Maryland 2015 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  • "2015 Maryland Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  • "2015 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 20, 2015.

Roster

2015–16 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Rasheed Sulaimon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
PG 1 Jaylen Brantley 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Springfield, Massachusetts
G 2 Melo Trimble 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Upper Marlboro, Maryland
PF 4 Robert Carter 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS Jr Thomasville, Georgia
G 5 Dion Wiley Injured 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Oxon Hill, Maryland
F 10 Jake Layman 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Wrentham, Massachusetts
G/F 11 Jared Nickens 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
G 12 Trevor Anzmann (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Westminster, Maryland
F 13 Ivan Bender 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Split, Croatia
C 15 Michal Čekovský 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Košice, Slovakia
G 21 Varun Ram (W) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) RS Sr Clarksville, Maryland
G 23 Kent Auslander (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Herndon, Virginia
G 24 Andrew Terrell (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Indianapolis, Indiana
C 33 Diamond Stone 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Milwaukee, Wisconsin
C 35 Damonte Dodd 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Centreville, Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Diamond Stone Damonte Dodd
PF Robert Carter Michal Čekovský Ivan Bender
SF Jake Layman Jared Nickens
SG Rasheed Sulaimon Dion Wiley Trevor Anzmann Kent Auslander
PG Melo Trimble Jaylen Brantley Varun Ram Andrew Terrell

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov. 6*
7:00 pm, BTN+ 		No. 3 Southern New Hampshire W 91–55  –
  16 – Stone   10 – Carter   3 – Tied  Xfinity Center (–)
College Park, MD
Regular season
Nov. 13*
7:00 pm, BTN 		No. 3 Mount St. Mary's W 80–56  1–0
  16 – Layman   8 – Carter   5 – Sulaimon  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Nov. 17*
9:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 3 Georgetown
Gavitt Tipoff Games 		W 75–71  2–0
  24 – Trimble   8 – Carter   7 – Sulaimon  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Nov. 20*
7:00 pm, BTN 		No. 3 Rider W 65–58  3–0
  13 – Carter   11 – Layman   5 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Nov. 24*
8:30 pm, CBSSN 		No. 2 vs. Illinois State
Cancún Challenge Semifinals 		W 77–66  4–0
  18 – Sulaimon   6 – Layman   7 – Trimble  Hard Rock Hotel (982)
Cancún, México
Nov. 25*
8:30 pm, CBSSN 		No. 2 vs. Rhode Island
Cancún Challenge Championship 		W 86–63  5–0
  17 – Tied   9 – Carter   4 – Tied  Hard Rock Hotel (982)
Cancún, México
Nov. 28*
8:30 pm, BTN 		No. 2 Cleveland State W 80–63  6–0
  17 – Carter   8 – Carter   6 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,282)
College Park, MD
Dec. 1*
9:30 pm, ESPN 		No. 2 at No. 9 North Carolina
ACC–Big Ten Challenge 		L 81–89  6–1
  23 – Trimble   8 – Layman   12 – Trimble  Dean Smith Center (21,163)
Chapel Hill, NC
Dec. 4*
7:00 pm, BTN 		No. 2 Saint Francis (PA) W 96–55  7–1
  20 – Carter   6 – Tied   7 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Dec. 8*
9:30 pm, ESPN 		No. 6 vs. UConn
Jimmy V Classic 		W 76–66  8–1
  25 – Trimble   11 – Carter   3 – Trimble  Madison Square Garden (19,812)
New York City, NY
Dec. 12*
4:15 pm, BTN 		No. 6 Maryland Eastern Shore W 77–56  9–1
  18 – Trimble   6 – Stone   10 – Sulaimon  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Dec. 19*
7:00 pm, BTN 		No. 6 vs. Princeton
Baltimore Showcase 		W 82–61  10–1
  19 – Layman   8 – Layman   10 – Trimble  Royal Farms Arena (11,076)
Baltimore, MD
Dec. 27*
4:00 pm, BTN 		No. 4 Marshall W 87–67  11–1
  19 – Carter   8 – Carter   7 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Big Ten Regular Season
Dec. 30
5:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 4 Penn State W 70–64  12–1
(1–0) 		 39 – Stone   12 – Stone   6 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Jan. 2
8:00 pm, BTN 		No. 4 at Northwestern W 72–59  13–1
(2–0) 		 24 – Trimble   8 – Tied   8 – Trimble  Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117)
Evanston, IL
Jan. 6
7:00 pm, BTN 		No. 3 Rutgers W 88–63  14–1
(3–0) 		 18 – Layman   10 – Tied   2 – Tied  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Jan. 9
1:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 3 at Wisconsin W 63–60  15–1
(4–0) 		 21 – Trimble   11 – Carter   5 – Trimble  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Jan. 12
9:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 3 at Michigan L 67–70  15–2
(4–1) 		 22 – Stone   11 – Stone   3 – Trimble  Crisler Center (12,327)
Ann Arbor, MI
Jan. 16
12:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 3 Ohio State W 100–65  16–2
(5–1) 		 25 – Carter   6 – Stone   9 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Jan. 19
8:00 pm, BTN 		No. 7 Northwestern W 62–56 OT 17–2
(6–1) 		 18 – Trimble   14 – Carter   6 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Jan. 23
6:30 pm, ESPN 		No. 7 at No. 11 Michigan State
ESPN College GameDay 		L 65–74  17–3
(6–2) 		 24 – Trimble   7 – Tied   3 – Tied  Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
Jan. 28
7:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 8 No. 3 Iowa W 74–68  18–3
(7–2) 		 17 – Tied   7 – Carter   5 – Sulaimon  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Jan. 31
1:00 pm, CBS 		No. 8 at Ohio State W 66–61  19–3
(8–2) 		 20 – Trimble   10 – Layman   5 – Sulaimon  Value City Arena (16,592)
Columbus, OH
Feb. 3
8:30 pm, BTN 		No. 4 at Nebraska W 70–65  20–3
(9–2) 		 20 – Trimble   10 – Stone   5 – Carter  Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,693)
Lincoln, NE
Feb. 6
4:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 4 No. 18 Purdue W 72–61  21–3
(10–2) 		 21 – Sulaimon   10 – Sulaimon   7 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Feb. 9*
6:00 pm, BTN 		No. 2 Bowie State W 93–62  22–3
  16 – Sulaimon   7 – Carter   3 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Feb. 13
6:30 pm, ESPN 		No. 2 Wisconsin L 57–70  22–4
(10–3) 		 17 – Sulaimon   8 – Carter   6 – Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Feb. 18
8:00 pm, BTN 		No. 6 at Minnesota L 63–68  22–5
(10–4) 		 28 – Sulaimon   9 – Tied   6 – Trimble  Williams Arena (10,768)
Minneapolis, MN
Feb. 21
1:00 pm, CBS 		No. 6 Michigan W 86–82  23–5
(11–4) 		 17 – Carter   8 – Trimble   4 – Sulaimon  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Feb. 27
4:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 10 at No. 20 Purdue L 79–83  23–6
(11–5) 		 19 – Trimble   5 – Tied   5 – Trimble  Mackey Arena (14,846)
West Lafayette, IN
Mar. 3
7:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 14 Illinois W 81–55  24–6
(12–5) 		 18 – Tied   8 – Trimble   9 – Sulaimon  Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
Mar. 6
4:30 pm, CBS 		No. 14 at No. 12 Indiana L 62–80  24–7
(12–6) 		 17 – Trimble   7 – Stone   3 – Tied  Assembly Hall (17,472)
Bloomington, IN
Big Ten tournament
Mar. 11
9:00 pm, BTN 		(3) No. 18 vs. (11) Nebraska
Quarterfinals 		W 97–86  25–7
  26 – Layman   8 – Stone   8 – Trimble  Bankers Life Fieldhouse (15,942)
Indianapolis, IN
Mar. 12
3:30 pm, CBS 		(3) No. 18 vs. (2) No. 2 Michigan State
Semifinals 		L 61–64  25–8
  18 – Carter   8 – Carter   3 – Sulaimon  Bankers Life Fieldhouse (18,339)
Indianapolis, IN
NCAA tournament
Mar. 18*
4:30 pm, TBS 		(5 S) No. 18 vs. (12 S) South Dakota State
First Round 		W 79–74  26–8
  27 – Layman   11 – Carter   3 – Sulaimon  Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (11,109)
Spokane, WA
Mar. 20*
7:10 pm, TBS 		(5 S) No. 18 vs. (13 S) Hawaii
Second Round 		W 73–60  27–8
  24 – Trimble   9 – Carter   3 – Tied  Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (11,296)
Spokane, WA
Mar. 24*
9:40 pm, CBS 		(5 S) No. 18 vs. (1 S) No. 1 Kansas
Sweet Sixteen 		L 63–79  27–9
  18 – Sulaimon   6 – Carter   3 – Layman  KFC Yum! Center (19,399)
Louisville, KY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=South Region.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

See also: 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. (RV) Received votes but unranked. (NR) Not ranked.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Wk 19 Final
AP 3 3 2 2 6 6 4 4 3 3 7 8 4 2 6 10 14 18 18 n/a
Coaches 3 3 2 2 9 7 4 4 3 3 5 7 3 2 5 9 12 15 17 13

See also

References

  1. ^ Frakes, Jason (March 25, 2016). "Ellis, Selden lead Kansas past Maryland". Courier Journal. Retrieved February 4, 2024.

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