2015–16 Iona Gaels men's basketball team

2015–16 Iona Gaels men's basketball
MAAC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record22–11 (16–4 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jared Grasso
  • Brock Erickson
  • Mark Calzonetti
Home arenaHynes Athletic Center
2015–16 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Monmouth173 .850288  .778
Iona164 .8002211  .667
Siena137 .6502113  .618
Fairfield128 .6001914  .576
Saint Peter's128 .6001416  .467
Manhattan911 .4501318  .419
Canisius812 .4001419  .424
Rider812 .4001320  .394
Quinnipiac614 .300921  .300
Niagara515 .250725  .219
Marist416 .200723  .233
2016 MAAC tournament winner

The 2015–16 Iona Gaels men's basketball team represented Iona College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gaels, led by sixth year head coach Tim Cluess, played their home games at the Hynes Athletic Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). They finished the season 22–11, 16–4 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They defeated Canisius, Siena, and Monmouth to be champions of the MAAC tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where, as a #13 seed, they lost in the first round to Iowa State.