2015–16 Southland Conference men's basketball season

2015–16 Southland Conference men's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
DurationNovember, 2015 - March, 2016
Teams13
TV partner(s)ESPN, ASN
Regular Season
Season championsStephen F. Austin
  Runners-upTexas A&M–Corpus Christi
Season MVPThomas Walkup (Stephen F. Austin)
Top scorerZeek Woodley (Northwestern State)
Tournament
ChampionsStephen F. Austin
  Runners-upTexas A&M–Corpus Christi
Finals MVPThomas Walkup (Stephen F. Austin)
2015–16 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Stephen F. Austin 18 0   1.000 28 6   .824
Texas A&M–CC 15 3   .833 25 8   .758
Sam Houston State 12 6   .667 18 16   .529
Incarnate Word* 12 6   .667 17 12   .586
Houston Baptist 10 8   .556 17 17   .500
Southeastern Louisiana 9 9   .500 12 21   .364
Abilene Christian* 8 10   .444 13 18   .419
McNeese State 7 11   .389 9 20   .310
Central Arkansas** 6 12   .333 7 21   .250
New Orleans 6 12   .333 10 20   .333
Nicholls State 6 12   .333 11 23   .324
Northwestern State 5 13   .278 8 20   .286
Lamar 3 15   .167 11 19   .367
2016 Southland tournament winner
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I
** Ineligible for postseason due to APR violations

The 2015–16 SLC men's basketball season was the 53rd season of Southland Conference basketball, taking place between November 2015 and March 2016. Practices began in October 2015, and the season ended with the 2016 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament.