The Tigers, led by seventh year head coach Josh Pastner, played their home games at the FedExForum.

Sources: Roster Last update: 11/6/2015 On July 7, 2015, rising junior Austin Nichols announced his intention to transfer from Memphis.

It also left Markel Crawford as the only remaining scholarship player from the Tigers' heralded 2013 recruiting class.

On December 2, 2015, Coach Pastner informed media that freshman guard Raquan Mitchell, who had not logged a minute of floor time with the Tigers, would be transferring at the end of the semester.

However, new football coach Mike Norvell lifted the restriction and permitted Craft to play basketball.

The Commercial Appeal discovered via a FOIA request that the actual turnstile attendance at Tiger games had fallen below 6,000 by mid February.