1915–16 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team
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|head_coach= Dexter W. Draper
|hc_year = 3rd
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The 1915–16 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in intercollegiate basketball during the 1915–16 season. Under the third year of head coach Dexter W. Draper, the team finished the season with a 7–4 record.{{cite web| title =William & Mary season-by-season results| work =sports-reference.com| publisher =Sports Reference LLC| year=2014| url =https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/william-mary/| accessdate =December 16, 2014}} This was the 11th season in program history for William & Mary, whose nickname is now the Tribe.
Program notes
- It was during the 1916 season that William & Mary sports teams were first referred to as the Indians.{{cite web| title =History of W&M Mascots and Nicknames| work =wm.edu/| publisher =The College of William & Mary | year=2015| url =http://www.wm.edu/about/mascot/history/| accessdate =February 10, 2015}}
Schedule
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| opponent = Union Theological Seminary
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| score = 35–38
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| record = 0–1
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| opponent = Richmond Howitzers
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| score = 59–30
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| record = 1–1
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| score = 56–25
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| record = 2–1
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| score = 38–33
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| record = 3–1
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{{CBB schedule entry
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| record = 4–1
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| score = 24–22
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| record = 5–1
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| score = 41–30
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| record = 6–1
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| score = 25–15
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| score = 33–37
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| score = 18–45
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References
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{{William & Mary Tribe men's basketball navbox}}
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