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2015-2016 Empire Classic Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 13 - 28, 2015
Champions:Duke
Runner-Up:Georgetown
MVP/MOP:Grayson Allen (Duke, So.)
All-Tournament Team:Grayson Allen (Duke, So.), Isaac Copeland (Georgetown, So.), Ethan Happ (Wisconsin, Fr.), Melvin Johnson (VCU, Sr.), Derryck Thornton (Duke, Fr.)
Championship Venue:Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Bob Adams, Dennis Allocco, Dan Anderson, Jeff Anderson, Louie Andrakakos, Clarence Armstrong, Roger Ayers, Bo Boroski, Jim Bruno, Evon Burroughs, DJ Cartensen, Anthony Chiazza, Tony Chiazza, John Corso, Tom Courtney, Brandon Cruz, Matt Curtain, Tom Deneen, Marek Drabinski, Donnie Epperley, Donnie Eppley, Nathan Farrell, Dave Fernandez, Jeff Fox, Kevin Harrington, Martin Herrick, John Hughes, Rob Kueneman, Jamie Luckie, Joseph Palacz, Kelly Pfeifer, Gary Prager, Robert Riley, Phillip Salustio, Kyle Walter, Earl Walton, Gerald Williams

2015-2016 Empire Classic Bracket

Championship Bracket
- VCU 71
- Duke 79
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Georgetown 71
- Wisconsin 61
Championship Game
 
- Duke 86
- Georgetown 84
Third Place Game
- VCU 73
- Wisconsin 74

Smithfield Subregional
- Radford 62
- Siena 76

- Bryant 71
- Prairie View A&M 58

- Prairie View A&M 56
- Radford 64

- Bryant 59
- Siena 78

Durham Regional
- Duke 92
- Siena 74

- Duke 113
- Bryant 75

Madison Regional
- Wisconsin 92
- Siena 65

- Wisconsin 85
- Prairie View A&M 67

Washington Regional
- Georgetown 80
- Radford 82

- Georgetown 77
- Bryant 47

Richmond Regional
- VCU 75
- Prairie View A&M 50

- VCU 92
- Radford 74

2015-2016 Empire Classic Participants

School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
Duke 5  1  83.33% 0  0  -
Radford 4  2  66.67% 0  0  -
Wisconsin 4  2  66.67% 0  0  -
Siena 3  2  60.00% 0  0  -
VCU 3  2  60.00% 0  0  -
Bryant 2  3  40.00% 0  0  -
Georgetown 1  3  25.00% 0  0  -
Prairie View A&M 0  5  0.00% 0  0  -

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2015-2016 Empire Classic Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 13, 2015 Siena (L) Duke (W) 74-92 Cameron Indoor Stadium PTS: 26. Grayson Allen
REB: 12. Amile Jefferson
AST: 2. Grayson Allen 		PTS: 20. Marquis Wright
REB: 8. Ryan Oliver
AST: 5. Marquis Wright
Nov 13, 2015 Prairie View A&M (L) VCU (W) 50-75 Simmons Bank Arena PTS: 13. Melvin Johnson
REB: 11. Justin Tillman
AST: 7. JeQuan Lewis 		PTS: 13. Zachary Hamilton
REB: 8. Zachary Hamilton
AST: 3. Zachary Hamilton
Nov 14, 2015 Radford (W) Georgetown (L) 82-80 Capital One Arena PTS: 19. Bradley Hayes
REB: 12. Bradley Hayes
AST: 5. D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera 		PTS: 28. Rashun Davis
REB: 10. Kion Brown
AST: 5. Rashun Davis
Nov 14, 2015 Bryant (L) Duke (W) 75-113 Cameron Indoor Stadium PTS: 28. Grayson Allen
REB: 11. Amile Jefferson
AST: 6. Grayson Allen 		PTS: 24. Hunter Ware
REB: 8. Dan Garvin
AST: 6. Shane McLaughlin
Nov 15, 2015 Siena (L) Wisconsin (W) 65-92 Kohl Center PTS: 23. Bronson Koenig
REB: 7. Vitto Brown
AST: 4. Bronson Koenig 		PTS: 21. Nico Clareth
REB: 5. Lavon Long
AST: 4. Marquis Wright
Nov 16, 2015 Radford (L) VCU (W) 74-92 Simmons Bank Arena PTS: 24. Melvin Johnson
REB: 8. Mo Alie-Cox
AST: 8. JeQuan Lewis 		PTS: 18. Rashun Davis
REB: 6. Edward Polite, Jr.
AST: 10. Rashun Davis
Nov 20, 2015 Siena (W) Radford (L) 76-62 Chace Athletic Center PTS: 13. Edward Polite, Jr.
REB: 5. Edward Polite, Jr.
AST: 7. Rashun Davis 		PTS: 21. Marquis Wright
REB: 11. Javion Ogunyemi
AST: 5. Lavon Long
Nov 20, 2015 Wisconsin (L) Georgetown (W) 61-71 Madison Square Garden PTS: 15. Isaac Copeland
REB: 8. Isaac Copeland
AST: 4. D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera 		PTS: 22. Nigel Hayes
REB: 11. Ethan Happ
AST: 3. Bronson Koenig
Nov 20, 2015 Prairie View A&M (L) Bryant (W) 58-71 Chace Athletic Center PTS: 18. Gus Riley
REB: 9. Dan Garvin
AST: 14. Shane McLaughlin 		PTS: 16. Admassu Williams
REB: 11. Admassu Williams
AST: 5. Avery Lomax
Nov 20, 2015 Duke (W) VCU (L) 79-71 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Melvin Johnson
REB: 8. Justin Tillman
AST: 6. JeQuan Lewis 		PTS: 30. Grayson Allen
REB: 7. Amile Jefferson
AST: 4. Derryck Thornton
Nov 21, 2015 Radford (W) Prairie View A&M (L) 64-56 Chace Athletic Center PTS: 19. Jayrn Johnson
REB: 9. Admassu Williams
AST: 2. Avery Lomax 		PTS: 18. Rashun Davis
REB: 10. Edward Polite, Jr.
AST: 4. Rashun Davis
Nov 21, 2015 Siena (W) Bryant (L) 78-59 Chace Athletic Center PTS: 17. Hunter Ware
REB: 9. Dan Garvin
AST: 4. Shane McLaughlin 		PTS: 24. Brett Bisping
REB: 7. Brett Bisping
AST: 4. Lavon Long
Nov 22, 2015 Georgetown (L) Duke (W) 84-86 Madison Square Garden PTS: 32. Grayson Allen
REB: 8. Amile Jefferson
AST: 4. Grayson Allen 		PTS: 21. Isaac Copeland
REB: 6. Isaac Copeland
AST: 6. D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera
Nov 22, 2015 Wisconsin (W) VCU (L) 74-73 Madison Square Garden PTS: 21. Melvin Johnson
REB: 8. Ahmed Hamdy
AST: 3. Melvin Johnson 		PTS: 22. Bronson Koenig
REB: 10. Ethan Happ
AST: 6. Zak Showalter
Nov 25, 2015 Prairie View A&M (L) Wisconsin (W) 67-85 Kohl Center PTS: 16. Bronson Koenig
REB: 8. Ethan Happ
AST: 7. Nigel Hayes 		PTS: 21. Tevin Bellinger
REB: 6. Admassu Williams
AST: 2. Tevin Bellinger
Nov 28, 2015 Bryant (L) Georgetown (W) 47-77 Capital One Arena PTS: 20. L.J. Peak
REB: 12. Marcus Derrickson
AST: 5. Isaac Copeland 		PTS: 15. Marcel Pettway
REB: 12. Marcel Pettway
AST: 3. Marcel Pettway