2015 – 16 Southern Illinois Salukis men 's basketball team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 2015 – 16 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Salukis , led by fourth year head coach Barry Hinson , played their home games at the SIU Arena and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference . They finished the season 22 – 10 , 11 – 7 in Missouri Valley play to finish in a tie for fourth place . They lost in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Tournament to Northern Iowa . Despite having 22 wins , citing financial concerns and player fatigue , they chose not to participate in a postseason tournament
Missouri Valley Tournament
2016 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team