2016–17 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Basketball
|year=2016–17
|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
|image=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers wordmark.svg
|image_size=250
|conference=Sun Belt Conference
|short_conf=Sun Belt
|record=20–19
|conf_record=10–8
|head_coach=Cliff Ellis
|hc_year = 10th
|asst_coach1=Benny Moss
|asst_coach2=Stacey Palmore
|asst_coach3=Patrick Blake
|stadium=HTC Center
|bowl= CBI
|bowl_result= Runner-up
}}
{{2016–17 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 2016–17 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represented Coastal Carolina University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chanticleers, led by tenth-year head coach Cliff Ellis, played their home games at the HTC Center in Conway, South Carolina as first-year members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20–19, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. As the No. 8 seed in the Sun Belt tournament, they defeated South Alabama before losing to Texas–Arlington in the quarterfinals. They received an invitation to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Hampton, Loyola (MD) and UIC to advance to the best-of-three finals series against Wyoming where they lost 2 games to 1.
Previous season
The Chanticleers finished the 2015–16 season 21–12, 12–6 in Big South play to finish in a tie for second place. The season marked the Chanticleers final season in the Big South. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big South tournament to Gardner–Webb. They received an invitation to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Mercer, New Hampshire, and Grand Canyon to advance to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the Chanticleers lost to UC Irvine.{{cite news|url=https://www.ocregister.com/2016/03/27/uc-irvine-uses-stingy-defense-to-top-coastal-carolina-66-47-reach-cit-championship-game/|title=UC Irvine uses stingy defense to top Coastal Carolina, 66-47, reach CIT championship game|work=The Orange County Register|date=March 27, 2016|access-date=February 19, 2024}}
Roster
{{CBB roster/Header|year=2016|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|teamcolors=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jaylen|last=Robinson|dab=|num=0|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=170|class=JR|rs=|home=Clinton, North Carolina}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kevin|last=Holmes, Jr.|dab=|num=1|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=190|class=SO|rs=|home=Virginia Beach, Virginia}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Artur|last=Labinowicz|dab=|num=2|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=190|class=FR|rs=|home=Charlotte, North Carolina}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Joseph|last=Williams-Powell|dab=|num=3|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=210|class=JR|rs=|home=Saginaw, Michigan}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Christian|last=Adams|dab=|num=4|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=190|class=SO|rs=|home=Winston-Salem, North Carolina}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jaylen|last=Shaw|dab=|num=5|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=190|class=JR|rs=|home=Hartsville, South Carolina}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Josh|last=Peterson|dab=|num=11|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|lbs=165|class=FR|rs=|home=Woodbridge, Virginia}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Michel|last=Enanga|dab=|num=12|pos=F|ft=6|in=5|lbs=215|class=SR|rs=yes|home=Yaoundé, Cameroon}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Amidou|last=Bamba|dab=|num=15|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=240|class=FR|rs=yes|home=Toronto, Ontario, Canada}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Demario|last=Beck|dab=|num=20|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=220|class=JR|rs=|home=Cochran, Georgia}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Elijah|last=Wilson|dab=|num=22|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=205|class=SR|rs=|home=Wilmington, North Carolina}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Josh|last=Coleman|dab=|num=32|pos=C|ft=6|in=9|lbs=240|class=SO|rs=|home=Alpharetta, Georgia}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Colton|last=Ray-St Cyr|dab=|num=45|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=195|class=SR|rs=|home=Williamsburg, Virginia}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=*Cliff Ellis ({{college|Florida State}})
|asst_coach=
- Benny Moss ({{college|Charlotte}})
- Stacey Palmore ({{college|Livingstone}})
- Patrick Blake ({{college|Louisville}})
- Matt Hurt ({{college|Alice Lloyd College}})
|roster_url=http://www.goccusports.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/coas-m-baskbl-mtt.html
|accessdate=11-17-16
}}
Schedule and results
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=|ranklink=2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|rankyear=2016|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers}}| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/11/2016
| time = 9:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Alabama
| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum
| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL
| gamename = Men Who Speak Up Main Event
| attend = 14,579
| tv = SECN
| score = 53–70
| record = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/14/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = College of Charleston
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 2,325
| score = 64–71
| record = 0–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/16/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Coppin State
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| gamename = Men Who Speak Up Main Event
| attend = 1,754
| score = 89–59
| record = 1–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/19/2016
| time = 9:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = BYU
| site_stadium = Marriott Center
| site_cityst = Provo, UT
| gamename = Men Who Speak Up Main Event
| attend = 15,003
| score = 65–81
| record = 1–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/21/2016
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = yes
| opponent = Southern Utah
| site_stadium = MGM Grand Garden Arena
| site_cityst = Paradise, NV
| gamename = Men Who Speak Up Main Event
| score = 83–68
| record = 2–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/23/2016
| time = 7:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Wake Forest
| site_stadium = LJVM Coliseum
| site_cityst = Winston-Salem, NC
| attend = 6,867
| tv = ACCN Extra
| score = 74–86
| record = 2–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/29/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Chattanooga
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend =
| score = 52–68
| record = 2–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/30/2016
| time = 8:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Methodist
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,340
| score = 88–59
| record = 3–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/03/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = UNC Asheville
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,447
| score = 77–79
| overtime = OT
| record = 3–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/05/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Piedmont International
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 527
| score = 100–63
| record = 4–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/10/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = North Carolina Central
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,907
| score = 70–67
| record = 5–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/15/2016
| time = 9:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Auburn
| site_stadium = Auburn Arena
| site_cityst = Auburn, AL
| attend = 7,333
| score = 72–117
| record = 5–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/19/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Wofford
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,486
| score = 74–75
| record = 5–8
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers}}| Sun Belt Conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/31/2016
| time = 5:30 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Texas–Arlington
| site_stadium = College Park Center
| site_cityst = Arlington, TX
| attend = 1,892
| score = 69–90
| record = 5–9
| conference = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/02/2017
| time = 8:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Texas State
| site_stadium = Strahan Coliseum
| site_cityst = San Marcos, TX
| attend = 1,209
| score = 60–53
| record = 6–9
| conference = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/07/2017
| time = 4:30 pm
| opponent = Arkansas State
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,463
| score = 80–65
| record = 7–9
| conference = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/09/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Little Rock
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,292
| tv = ASN
| score = 66–63
| record = 8–9
| conference = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/14/2017
| time = 4:30 pm
| opponent = Appalachian State
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,950
| score = 85–73
| record = 9–9
| conference = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/21/2017
| time = 2:15 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Georgia State
| site_stadium = GSU Sports Arena
| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA
| attend = 1,479
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 56–76
| record = 9–10
| conference = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/23/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Georgia Southern
| site_stadium = Hanner Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Statesboro, GA
| attend = 1,527
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 80–91
| record = 9–11
| conference = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/28/2017
| time = 4:30 pm
| opponent = Texas State
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 2,070
| score = 50–52
| record = 9–12
| conference = 4–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/30/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Texas–Arlington
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,701
| score = 72–70
| record = 10–12
| conference = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/04/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Little Rock
| site_stadium = Jack Stephens Center
| site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
| attend = 2,870
| score = 82–75
| record = 11–12
| conference = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/06/2017
| time = 8:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Arkansas State
| site_stadium = Convocation Center
| site_cityst = Jonesboro, AR
| attend = 2,870
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 57–67
| record = 11–13
| conference = 6–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/11/2017
| time = 4:30 pm
| opponent = Georgia Southern
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 2,050
| score = 82–70
| record = 12–13
| conference = 7–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/13/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Georgia State
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 2,061
| score = 65–64
| record = 13–13
| conference = 8–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/18/2017
| time = 5:15 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Troy
| site_stadium = Trojan Arena
| site_cityst = Troy, AL
| attend = 1,288
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 78–87
| record = 13–14
| conference = 8–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/20/2017
| time = 8:05 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = South Alabama
| site_stadium = Mitchell Center
| site_cityst = Mobile, AL
| attend = 1,605
| score = 81–77
| overtime = OT
| record = 14–14
| conference = 9–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/25/2017
| time = 4:30 pm
| opponent = Louisiana–Lafayette
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,512
| tv =
| score = 77–79
| overtime =
| record = 14–15
| conference = 9–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/27/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Louisiana–Monroe
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| attend = 1,555
| tv =
| score = 77–72
| overtime =
| record = 15–15
| conference = 10–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/04/2017
| time = 3:30 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Appalachian State
| site_stadium = Holmes Center
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| attend = 2,073
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 73–77
| overtime =
| record = 15–16
| conference = 10–8
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers}}| 2017 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/08/2017
| time = 12:30 pm
| neutral = yes
| seed = 8
| opponent = South Alabama
| oppseed = 9
| site_stadium = Lakefront Arena
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| gamename = First round
| tv = ESPN3
| attend = 1,045
| score = 80–67
| record = 16–16
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/10/2017
| time = 12:30 pm
| neutral = yes
| seed = 8
| opponent = Texas–Arlington
| oppseed = 1
| site_stadium = Lakefront Arena
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| tv = ESPN3
| attend =
| score = 51–74
| record = 16–17
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Coastal Carolina Chanticleers}}| 2017 College Basketball Invitational
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/15/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Hampton
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| gamename = First Round
| attend =
| score = 83–67
| record = 17–17
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/20/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Loyola (MD)
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| attend =
| score = 72–63
| record = 18–17
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/22/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = UIC
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| gamename = Semifinals
| attend =
| score = 89–78
| record = 19–17
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/27/2017
| time = 8:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Wyoming
| site_stadium = HTC Center
| site_cityst = Conway, SC
| gamename = Finals – Game 1
| tv = ESPNU
| attend = 1,583
| score = 91–81
| record = 20–17
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/29/2017
| time = 8:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Wyoming
| site_stadium = Arena-Auditorium
| site_cityst = Laramie, WY
| gamename = Finals – Game 2
| tv = ESPNU
| attend = 3,811
| score = 57–81
| record = 20–18
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/31/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Wyoming
| site_stadium = Arena-Auditorium
| site_cityst = Laramie, WY
| gamename = Finals – Game 3
| tv = ESPNU
| attend = 6,321
| score = 59–83
| record = 20–19
}}
{{CBB schedule end
|poll=AP Poll
|timezone=Eastern Time}}
References
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