The Tigers finished the 2015 – 16 season 20 – 16 , 12 – 6 in SWAC play to finish in third place . They defeated Prairie View A&M and Mississippi Valley State to advance to the championship game of the SWAC Tournament where they lost to Southern . They received an invitation to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Sam Houston State in the first round to before losing to Grand Canyon in the second round
SWAC Tournament
2016 SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 Jackson State Tigers basketball team