2015–16 Brooklyn Nets season

The 2015–16 Brooklyn Nets season is the 40th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 4th season playing in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

In the off-season, the Nets let Deron Williams go after five seasons with the team. He later signed with the Dallas Mavericks.

On February 25, the Nets parted ways with All-Star Joe Johnson. Two days later, Johnson signed with the Miami Heat.

The Nets finished with a 21–61 record, their worst since moving to Brooklyn in 2012.

Key dates

• January 10: the Nets fire head coach Lionel Hollins after starting the season with a 10–27 record. Tony Brown is named interim head coach.^[1]
• January 10: Billy King resigns as the general manager for the Nets.
• February 18: Sean Marks hired as the general manager of the Brooklyn Nets.

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	29	Chris McCullough	Power forward	United States	Syracuse
2	41	Pat Connaughton	Small forward	United States	Notre Dame

Roster

2015–16 Brooklyn Nets roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From 2.5 !G/F 44 Bogdanović, Bojan 7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 1989–04–18 Croatia 1.5 !G 22 Brown, Markel 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1992–01–29 Oklahoma State 1.5 !G 21 Ellington, Wayne 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1987–11–29 North Carolina 4.0 !F 24 Hollis-Jefferson, Rondae 7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1995–01–03 Arizona 1.5 !G 2 Jack, Jarrett  7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1983–10–28 Georgia Tech 2.5 !G/F 10 Karasev, Sergey 7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 208 lb (94 kg) 1993–10–26 Russia 1.5 !G 6 Kilpatrick, Sean 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 219 lb (99 kg) 1990–01–06 Cincinnati 1.5 !G 0 Larkin, Shane 7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992–10–02 Miami (FL) 6.0 !C 11 Lopez, Brook (C) 7000213360000000000♠7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 275 lb (125 kg) 1988–04–01 Stanford 4.0 !F 1 McCullough, Chris 7000210820000000000♠6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1995–02–05 Syracuse 5.5 !F/C 33 Reed, Willie 7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1990–05–16 Saint Louis 4.0 !F 41 Robinson, Thomas 7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 237 lb (108 kg) 1991–03–17 Kansas 5.5 !F/C 14 Sims, Henry 7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 248 lb (112 kg) 1990–03–27 Georgetown 1.5 !G 15 Sloan, Donald 7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1988–01–15 Texas A&M	Head coach Tony Brown (interim) Assistant coach(es) Jay Humphries Paul Westphal Steve Jones Joe Wolf Jim Sann (assistant coach/advanced scout) Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate Injured Roster • Transactions Last transaction: 2016–04–06

Game log

Preseason game log

Regular season game log

Transactions

Re-signed

Additions

Subtractions

References