2016–17 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

{{short description|American college basketball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox NCAA team season

| sport = basketball

| year = 2016–17

| team = Drexel Dragons

| logo = Drexel Dragons wordmark.svg

| logo_size = 150

| conference = Colonial Athletic Association

| division =

| short_conf = CAA

| CoachRank =

| APRank =

| record = 9–23

| conf_record = 3–15

| head_coach = Zach Spiker

| hc_year = 1st

| asst_coach1 = Paul Fortier

| ac1_year = 1st

| asst_coach2 = Justin Jennings

| ac2_year = 1st

| asst_coach3 = Rob O'Driscoll

| ac3_year = 1st

| mvp = Rodney Williams

| mvp_year = 1st

| arena = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| champion =

| tourney =

| tourney_result =

}}

{{2016–17 CAA men's basketball standings}}

The 2016–17 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by first year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 9–23, 3–15 in CAA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to James Madison.

Previous season

{{main|2015–16 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team}}

The 2015–16 Drexel Dragons finished the season with a record of 6–25 after losing to Hofstra in the 2016 CAA men's basketball tournament. The team went 3–15 in the CAA regular season, finishing 9th.

On March 7, 2016, after the end of the season, Bruiser Flint was fired as head basketball coach after 15 seasons with the team.{{cite web|last1=Goodman|first1=Jeff|last2=Borzello|first2=Jeff|title=Bruiser Flint fired by Drexel after 15 seasons|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/14920040/drexel-dragons-fired-coach-bruiser-flint|website=ESPN.com|publisher=ESPN|access-date=7 March 2016|date=7 March 2016}}

On March 24, 2016, Drexel announced that Zach Spiker was hired to replace Bruiser Flint as head coach.{{cite web|last1=Hermann|first1=Adam|title=Source: Drexel hires Zach Spiker as m. bball head coach|url=http://thetriangle.org/sports/source-drexel-hires-zach-spiker-m-bball-head-coach/|website=thetriangle.org|publisher=Drexel Triangle|access-date=24 March 2016}}

Off season

=Departures=

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! Name !! Number !! Pos. !! Height !! Weight !! Year !! Hometown !! class="unsortable" | Notes

{{sortname|Ahmad|Fields|nolink=1}}1G6'5"195{{sort|2.5|RS Sophomore}}Philadelphia, PACareer Ending Injury; Transferred to Cal State LA
{{sortname|Tavon|Allen|nolink=1}}11G/F6'7"190{{sort|4.5|RS Senior}}New Haven, CTGraduated; Signed to BC Khimik
{{sortname|Terrell|Allen|nolink=1}}12G6'2"180{{sort|1|Freshman}}Upper Marlboro, MDTransferred to UCF{{cite web|last1=Terrell|first1=Allen|title=Terrell Allen's Tweet|url=https://twitter.com/ked_rell/status/728307069590233089|website=Twitter|access-date=5 May 2016}}
{{sortname|Rashaan|London|nolink=1}}13G6'2"185{{sort|3|Junior}}Philadelphia, PATransferred to North Carolina Central
{{sortname|Kazembe|Abif|nolink=1}}32F6'7"220{{sort|4.5|RS Senior}}Elizabeth, NJGraduated; Signed to SC Rasta Vechta
{{sortname|Chandler|Fraser-Pauls|nolink=1}}33G6'0"175{{sort|4.5|RS Senior}}Pennington, NJGraduated; Hired as Director of Player Development at Rider

=Incoming transfers=

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Troy Harper

| position = PG

| hometown = Philadelphia, PA

| highschool = Campbell

| feet = 6

| inches = 7

| weight = 170

| commitdate = June 12, 2016

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| espn stars = 2

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Tramaine Isabell

| position = SG

| hometown = Seattle, WA

| highschool = Missouri

| feet = 6

| inches = 0

| weight = 178

| commitdate = July 20, 2016

| scout stars = 3

| rivals stars =

| 247 stars = 3

| espn grade = 70

| espn stars = 3

| grayshirt =

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  • Troy Harper and Tramaine Isabell were not eligible to play in the 2016–17 season due to NCAA transfer rules. Both were redshirts for the season and entered the 2017–18 season as redshirt juniors with 2 years of eligibility remaining.

= 2016 Recruiting Class=

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Sam Green

| position = SF

| hometown = Forestville, MD

| highschool = Bishop McNamara High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 6

| weight = 200

| commitdate = August 30, 2015

| scout stars = 3

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Jeremy Peck

| position = PF

| hometown = Houston, TX

| highschool = St. Thomas High School (TX)

| inches = 8

| weight = 245

| commitdate = October 6, 2015

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Kurk Lee Jr

| position = PG

| hometown = Baltimore, MD

| highschool = St. Frances (MD)

| feet = 5

| inches = 9

| weight = 160

| commitdate = May 2, 2016

| scout stars =

| rivals stars =

| 247 stars =

| espn grade = 57

| espn stars = 1

| grayshirt =

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Kári Jónsson

| position = SG

| hometown = Reykjavík, Iceland

| highschool = Haukar Hafnarfjörður

| feet = 6

| inches = 3

| weight = 170

| commitdate = June 1, 2016

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| accessdate = May 2, 2016

| bball = yes

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=Class of 2017 early commitments=

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Jarvis Doles

| position = PF

| hometown = Columbia, MD

| highschool = Mount Zion Preparatory School

| feet = 6

| inches = 8

| weight =

| commitdate = November 16, 2016

| scout stars =

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Tim Perry

| position = PF

| hometown = Cherry Hill, NJ

| highschool = The Phelps School

| feet = 6

| inches = 10

| weight = 220

| commitdate = January 11, 2017

| scout stars =

| rivals stars =

| 247 stars =

| espn grade = 58

| espn stars = 1

| grayshirt =

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| espn schoolid = 2182

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| accessdate = January 13, 2017

| bball = yes

}}

Roster

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| team = Drexel Dragons

| teamcolors = y

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Miles|last=Overton|num=0|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=210|class=Jr|rs=yes|cur_rs=|home=Philadelphia, PA|high_school=Saint Joseph's Prep/Wake Forest|inj=|note=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kurk|last=Lee Jr|num=1|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|lbs=150|class=Fr|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Baltimore, MD|high_school=St. Frances (MD)|inj=|note=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tramaine|last=Isabell|link=y|num=2|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=180|class=Jr|rs=|cur_rs=yes|home=Seattle, WA|high_school=Garfield HS (WA)/Missouri|inj=|note=I}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Troy|last=Harper|num=3|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=170|class=Jr|rs=|cur_rs=yes|home=Philadelphia, PA|high_school=Neumann-Goretti HS/Campbell|inj=|note=I}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Sam|last=Green|num=4|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=230|class=Fr|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Forestville, MD|high_school=Bishop McNamara HS|inj=|note=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Austin|last=Williams|num=5|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=240|class=Jr|rs=|home=Richmond, VA|high_school=Trinity Episcopal HS|inj=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kári|last=Jónsson|link=y|num=12|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=170|class=Fr|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Reykjavík, Iceland|high_school=Haukar Hafnarfjörður|inj=|note=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kris|last=Alford|num=14|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=185|class=Fr|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Los Angeles, CA|high_school=Valley Christian|inj=|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Sammy|last=Mojica|num=15|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=195|class=Jr|rs=|home=Chestnut Hill, MA|high_school=Brimmer and May School|inj=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Elgin|last=Ford, Jr.|num=22|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=175|class=Sr|rs=|home=Lithonia, GA|high_school=Arabia Mountain|inj=|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Mohamed|last=Bah|num=23|pos=F/C|ft=6|in=9|lbs=240|class=Sr|home=Bamako, Mali|high_school=Lee Academy (ME)|inj=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Rodney|last=Williams|num=24|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=225|class=Sr|home=Richmond, VA|high_school=St. Christopher's School (VA)|inj=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Major|last=Canady|num=25|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=215|class=Jr|rs=yes|cur_rs=|home=Wilson, NC|high_school=The Kiski School (PA)|inj=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=John|last=Moran|num=30|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=185|class=Sr|rs=yes|home=Phoenixville, PA|high_school=The Hill School/Richmond|inj=|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jeremy|last=Peck|num=34|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=245|class=Fr|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Houston, TX|high_school=St. Thomas HS|inj=|note=}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Andrew|last=Cartwright|num=35|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=215|class=So|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Guilford, ME|high_school=Nokomis Regional HS|inj=|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tyshawn|last=Myles|num=55|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=260|class=Jr|rs=|home=Queens, NY|high_school=Washington Heights|inj=}}

{{CBB roster/Footer

|head_coach=

|asst_coach=

  • Paul Fortier ({{college|Washington}})
  • Justin Jennings (Penn State Behrend)
  • Rob O'Driscoll ({{college|Villanova}})

|roster_url=http://drexeldragons.com/roster.aspx?roster=226&path=mbball

|accessdate=November 28, 2016}}

Schedule and results

{{CBB schedule start

| time = yes

| rank = yes

| tv = yes

| gamehighs = yes

| attend = yes

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Drexel Dragons}}| Exhibition

|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = October 27, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2016–17|sex=men|team=Keiser Seahawks|school=Keiser University|title=Keiser}}

| score = 71–76

| record = 0–1

| highscorer = Mojica

| points = 18

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Drexel Dragons}}| Non-conference regular season

|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 11, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = ESPN3

| away = yes

| opponent = Monmouth

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400917385 65–78]

| record = 0–1

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 17

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 3

| site_stadium = OceanFirst Bank Center

| attend = 3,738

| site_cityst = West Long Branch, NJ

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 13, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = BTN

| away = yes

| opponent = Rutgers

| gamename = Scarlet Knight Showcase

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400915196 66–87]

| record = 0–2

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 24

| highrebounder= Mojica

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = Louis Brown Athletic Center

| attend = 4,056

| site_cityst = Piscataway, NJ

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 18, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Hartford

| gamename = Scarlet Knight Showcase

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400918659 87–73]

| record = 1–2

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 24

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 3

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 2,025

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 20, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 2:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = North Texas

| gamename = Scarlet Knight Showcase

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919455 83–62]

| record = 2–2

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Mojica

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = R. Williams

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Super Pit

| attend = 1,457

| site_cityst = Denton, TX

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 23, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Niagara

| gamename = Scarlet Knight Showcase

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400917493 74–93]

| record = 2–3

| highscorer = Mojica

| points = 17

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 7

| site_stadium = Gallagher Center

| attend = 863

| site_cityst = Lewiston, NY

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 27, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = La Salle

| gamename = City 6

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400918396 78–89]

| record = 2–4

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 21

| highrebounder= Mojica

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 931

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 30, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Lafayette

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400918997 74–70]

| record = 3–4

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 14

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Mojica

| assists = 3

| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center

| attend = 1,134

| site_cityst = Easton, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 3, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = High Point

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400916713 78–72]

| record = 4–4

| highscorer = Jónsson

| points = 25

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 8

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| attend = 1,106

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 11, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Saint Joseph's

| gamename = City 6

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400918456 71–72]

| record = 4–5

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 29

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 1,252

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 16, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Rider

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400917536 82–90]

| record = 4–6

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 23

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 4

| site_stadium = Alumni Gymnasium

| attend = 1,531

| site_cityst = Lawrenceville, NJ

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 18, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 4:30{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2016–17|sex=men|team=Kean Cougars|school=Kean University|title=Kean}}

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919601 84–44]

| record = 5–6

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 16

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 10

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 895

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Quinnipiac

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400917545 91–74]

| record = 6–6

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 25

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 9

| site_stadium = TD Bank Sports Center

| attend = 823

| site_cityst = Hamden, CT

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 28, 2016

| nonconf = yes

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = TCN

| away = yes

| opponent = Penn

| gamename = Battle of 33rd Street

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919332 67–75]

| record = 6–7

| highscorer = Overton

| points = 19

| highrebounder= Mojica

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = Palestra

| attend = 3,836

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Drexel Dragons}}| 2016–17 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season

|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 31, 2016

| time = 2:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = James Madison

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919602 67–78]

| record = 6–8

| conference = 0–1

| highscorer = Overton

| points = 14

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Overton

| assists = 4

| site_stadium = JMU Convocation Center

| attend = 3,212

| site_cityst = Harrisonburg, VA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 2, 2017

| time = 4:30{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Northeastern

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919603 70–75]

| overtime = OT

| record = 6–9

| conference = 0–2

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 20

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Mojica

| assists = 8

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 899

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 5, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919604 72–90]

| record = 6–10

| conference = 0–3

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 17

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 508

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 7, 2017

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = William & Mary

| status = p

| result_details = Postponed to January 30 (Snow)

| record =

| conference =

| highscorer = {{nbsp}}

| points =

| highrebounder= {{nbsp}}

| rebounds =

| highassister = {{nbsp}}

| assists =

| site_stadium = Kaplan Arena

| attend =

| site_cityst = Williamsburg, VA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 12, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Northeastern

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919606 75–92]

| record = 6–11

| conference = 0–4

| highscorer = Mojica

| points = 18

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Matthews Arena

| attend = 1,417

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 14, 2017

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Delaware

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/game?gameId=400919589 76–60]

| record = 7–11

| conference = 1–4

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 15

| highrebounder= Mojica

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Mojica

| assists = 10

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 1,788

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 19, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Elon

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919607 73–93]

| record = 7–12

| conference = 1–5

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 15

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Jónsson

| assists = 4

| site_stadium = Alumni Gym

| attend = 1,452

| site_cityst = Elon, NC

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 21, 2017

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = TCN

| away = yes

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919608 74–87]

| record = 7–13

| conference = 1–6

| highscorer = Mojica

| points = 15

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Trask Coliseum

| attend = 5,200

| site_cityst = Wilmington, NC

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 26, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Hofstra

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919609 81–80]

| overtime = OT

| record = 8–13

| conference = 2–6

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 22

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 717

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 28, 2017

| time = 2:00{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = ASN

| opponent = College of Charleston

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919572 76–90]

| record = 8–14

| conference = 2–7

| highscorer = Jónsson

| points = 17

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 1,602

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 30, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = William & Mary

| gamename = Rescheduled from January 7

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400933587 85–108]

| record = 8–15

| conference = 2–8

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 25

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 4

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 8

| site_stadium = Kaplan Arena

| attend = 1,895

| site_cityst = Williamsburg, VA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 2, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Towson

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919610 103–104]

| overtime = 2OT

| record = 8–16

| conference = 2–9

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 27

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 16

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = SECU Arena

| attend = 1,905

| site_cityst = Towson, MD

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Hofstra

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919611 77–79]

| record = 8–17

| conference = 2–10

| highscorer = R. Williams

| points = 26

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| attend = 2,819

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 9, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = William & Mary

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919612 79–61]

| record = 9–17

| conference = 3–10

| highscorer = Jónsson

| points = 23

| highrebounder= A. Williams

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Mojica

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 533

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 11, 2017

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Towson

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919613 65–69]

| record = 9–18

| conference = 3–11

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 18

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 1,009

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 16, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Delaware

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919598 67–68]

| record = 9–19

| conference = 3–12

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 21

| highrebounder= Bah

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| site_stadium = Bob Carpenter Center

| attend = 2,248

| site_cityst = Newark, DE

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 18, 2017

| time = 2:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Elon

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400919614 65–66]

| record = 9–20

| conference = 3–13

| highscorer = Bah

| points = 18

| highrebounder= Bah

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 1,217

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 23, 2017

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = James Madison

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/game?gameId=400919615 64–70]

| record = 9–21

| conference = 3–14

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 18

| highrebounder= Bah

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| attend = 858

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 25, 2017

| time = 5:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = College of Charleston

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/game?gameId=400919580 67–80]

| record = 9–22

| conference = 3–15

| highscorer = Lee

| points = 13

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 3

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| attend = 3,111

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

}}

|-

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|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 3, 2017

| time = 8:30{{nbsp}}pm

| seed = 10

| neutral = yes

| oppseed = 7

| opponent = James Madison

| gamename = First round

| score = [http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/boxscore?gameId=400944390 70–80]

| record = 9–23

| highscorer = Mojica

| points = 15

| highrebounder= R. Williams

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Lee

| assists = 7

| site_stadium = North Charleston Coliseum

| attend = 1,889

| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC

}}

{{CBB schedule end

| rank = yes

| poll = AP

| timezone = Eastern Time

| region =

| regionname =

}}

Team statistics

As of the end of the season.

{{Color box|#FFFF99|border=darkgray}} Indicates team leader in each category.

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! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | Player

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | GP

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | GS

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | MPG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | PPG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | RPG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | APG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | SPG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | BPG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | TPG

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | FG%

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | FT%

! style="background:#F5CF47;color:#002663;" | 3P%

data-sort-value="Alford, Kris"| Kris Alford

| 5

| 0

| 3.6

| 0.6

| 0.6

| 0.2

| 0.2

| 0.0

| 0.4

| .125

| .000

| .143

data-sort-value="Bah, Mohamed"| Mohamed Bah

| 24

| 5

| 12.6

| 4.3

| 3.7

| 0.3

| 0.2

| 0.2

| 0.7

| .583

| .588

| .000

data-sort-value="Canady, Major"| Major Canady

| 21

| 2

| 9.2

| 1.4

| 1.1

| 1.4

| 0.2

| 0.0

| 0.5

| .250

| .429

| .227

data-sort-value="Cartwright, Andrew"| Andrew Cartwright

| 4

| 0

| 2.5

| 0.8

| 0.3

| 0.0

| 0.0

| 0.0

| 0.0

| .333

| .000

| .500

data-sort-value="Ford, Elgin"| Elgin Ford

| 5

| 1

| 1.6

| 0.6

| 0.4

| 0.0

| 0.0

| 0.0

| 0.0

| 1.000

| .000

| 1.000

data-sort-value="Green, Sam"| Sam Green

| 14

| 0

| 6.8

| 2.4

| 0.7

| 0.4

| 0.0

| 0.1

| 0.2

| .444

| .000

| .450

data-sort-value="Jónsson, Kári"| Kári Jónsson

| 28

| 21

| 28.5

| 10.1

| 2.3

| 2.0

| 1.0

| 0.1

| 1.4

| .468

| .829

| style="background:#FFFF99" | .436

data-sort-value="Lee, Kurk"| Kurk Lee

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 32

| 30

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 32.9

| 14.9

| 3.9

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 5.0

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 1.6

| 0.0

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 2.9

| .415

| .678

| .400

data-sort-value="Mojica, Sammy"| Sammy Mojica

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 32

| 31

| 31.6

| 11.2

| 5.3

| 2.5

| 1.2

| 0.4

| 1.5

| .388

| .731

| .312

data-sort-value="Moran, John"| John Moran

| 31

| 5

| 13.4

| 2.8

| 1.0

| 0.9

| 0.4

| 0.0

| 1.1

| .275

| .619

| .316

data-sort-value="Myles, Tyshawn"| Tyshawn Myles

| 25

| 0

| 12.4

| 2.2

| 2.8

| 0.2

| 0.0

| 0.3

| 0.3

| .479

| .476

| .000

data-sort-value="Overton, Miles"| Miles Overton

| 22

| 6

| 23.8

| 9.5

| 2.0

| 1.6

| 0.9

| 0.1

| 2.1

| .284

| style="background:#FFFF99" | .763

| .252

data-sort-value="Peck, Jeremy"| Jeremy Peck

| 19

| 0

| 6.4

| 1.6

| 1.6

| 0.0

| 0.1

| 0.1

| 0.2

| .500

| .778

| .400

data-sort-value="Williams, Austin"| Austin Williams

| 31

| 27

| 21.8

| 7.1

| 6.3

| 0.5

| 0.4

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 1.2

| 1.5

| style="background:#FFFF99" | .613

| .480

| .000

data-sort-value="Williams, Rodney"| Rodney Williams

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 32

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 32

| 30.4

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 15.6

| style="background:#FFFF99" | 6.8

| 1.5

| 0.5

| 0.8

| 2.3

| .526

| .674

| .231

Team

! 32

! -

! -

! 74.9

! 36.8

! 14.5

! 5.8

! 3.0

! 13.3

! .435

! .666

! .345

Awards

;Rodney Williams

  • Team Most Valuable Player
  • "Sweep" Award (team leader in blocks)
  • CAA All-Conference Third Team
  • CAA All-Academic Team
  • CAA Player of the Week
  • Preseason CAA All-Conference Team Honorable Mention

;Kurk Lee

  • Assist Award (team leader in assists)
  • CAA All-Rookie Team
  • CAA Rookie of the Week (2)

;Kári Jónsson

  • Donald Shank Spirit & Dedication Award
  • CAA Rookie of the Week

;John Moran

  • Team Academic Award
  • CAA All-Academic Team

;Austin Williams

  • Dragon "D" Award (team's top defensive player)

;Sam Green

  • Samuel D. Cozen Award (most improved player)

See also

References

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