2017–18 Hofstra Pride men's basketball team

The Pride finished the 2016–17 season 15–17, 7–11 in CAA play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to Delaware.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=400944389|title=Delaware vs. Hofstra – Game Recap – March 3, 2017 – ESPN|website=ESPN.com|access-date=2017-10-27}}

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| position = F/C

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| highschool = CSE Zwolle

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In a poll of league coaches, media relations directors, and media members at the CAA's media day, the Pride were picked to finish in fourth place in the CAA.{{Cite web|url=http://caasports.com/news/2017/10/17/cofc-favored-to-win-caa-mens-basketball-title.aspx|title=Colonial Athletic Association – CofC Favored To Win CAA Men's Basketball Title|website=caasports.com|language=en|access-date=2017-10-27}} Junior guard Justin Wright-Foreman was named to the preseason All-CAA first team while senior forward Rokas Gustys was named to the second team.

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Eli|last=Pemberton|link=y|num=5|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=197|class=so|rs=|home=Middletown, Connecticut|high_school=Cheshire Academy}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Rokas|last=Gustys|link=y|num=11|pos=F/C|ft=6|in=9|lbs=260|class=sr|rs=|home=Kaunas, Lithuania|high_school=Oak Hill Academy (VA)}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Joel|last=Angus III|num=12|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=240|class=sr|rs=y|home=Brooklyn, NY|high_school=Southeast Missouri State}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jalen|last=Ray|num=20|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=175|class=fr|rs=|home=Hampton, Virginia|high_school=Hampton}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Connor|last=Klementowicz|num=23|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=200|class=so|rs=|home=Freehold, New Jersey|high_school=Gill St. Bernard's School|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Hunter|last=Sabety|num=33|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=260|class=sr|rs=yes|home=Oceanside, New York|high_school=Tufts}}

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• Joe Mihalich (La Salle)

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• Mike Farrelly (Saint Joseph's)
• Speedy Claxton (Hofstra)
• Lamar Barrett (Elizabeth City State)

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{{CBB schedule start

| time = yes

| rank = yes

| tv = yes

| gamehighs = yes

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!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Hofstra Pride}}| Non-conference regular season

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{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 10, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Army

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 77–74

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 25

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 5

| attend = 2,703

| record = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 13, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Kennesaw State

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 75–57

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Angus III

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| attend = 1,013

| record = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 16, 2017

| time = 7:30{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Dayton

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| gamename = Charleston Classic quarterfinals

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 72–69

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 2

| attend = 5,100

| record = 3–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 17, 2017

| time = 9:30{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Clemson

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| gamename = Charleston Classic semifinals

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 59–78

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 5,100

| record = 3–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 19, 2017

| time = 8:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| gamename = Charleston Classic 3rd place game

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 78–89

| highscorer = Pemberton

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 9

| attend = 2,263

| record = 3–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 25, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Siena

| site_stadium = Times Union Center

| site_cityst = Albany, NY

| score = 76–85

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 25

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Pemberton

| assists = 5

| attend = 5,512

| record = 3–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 30, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Molloy

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 107–72

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Wormley

| assists = 4

| attend = 1,209

| record = 4–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 6, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Monmouth

| site_stadium = OceanFirst Bank Center

| site_cityst = West Long Branch, NJ

| score = 85–84

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 24

| highrebounder = Angus II

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 2,012

| record = 5–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 9, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Rider

| site_stadium = Alumni Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Lawrenceville, NJ

| score = 88–82

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 30

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 5

| attend = 1,427

| record = 6–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 12, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Stony Brook

| site_stadium = Island Federal Credit Union Arena

| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY

| score = 84–81

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 33

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 3

| attend = 2,735

| record = 7–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 20, 2017

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

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Manhattan

| site_stadium = Center for Recreation and Sports

| site_cityst = Garden City, NY

| gamename = Garden City Showcase

| score = 61–63

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 13

| highassister = Wormley

| assists = 3

| attend = 1,019

| record = 7–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 22, 2017

| time = 8:30 pm

| tv = FS1

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Villanova

| opprank = 1

| site_stadium = Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Uniondale, NY

| gamename = Long Island Showcase

| score = 71–95

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 25

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 5

| attend = 7,892

| record = 7–5

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Hofstra Pride}}| 2017–18 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 30, 2017

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = William & Mary

| site_stadium = Kaplan Arena

| site_cityst = Williamsburg, VA

| score = 87–90

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 36

| highrebounder = Tied

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| attend = 3,784

| record = 7–6

| conference = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 2, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Northeastern

| site_stadium = Matthews Arena

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 71–70

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 27

| highrebounder = gustys

| rebounds = 13

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 4

| attend = 692

| record = 8–6

| conference = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 5, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = James Madison

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 87–81

| overtime = OT

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 26

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 18

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 6

| attend = 1,062

| record = 9–6

| conference = 2–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 7, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Elon

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 76–89

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 39

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 23

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 6

| attend = 2,012

| record = 9–7

| conference = 2–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 11, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Towson

| site_stadium = SECU Arena

| site_cityst = Towson, MD

| score = 76–73

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 34

| highrebounder = Trueheart

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 6

| attend = 1,257

| record = 10–7

| conference = 3–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 13, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Drexel

| site_stadium = Daskalakis Athletic Center

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

| score = 91–86

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 16

| highassister = Ray

| assists = 4

| attend = 833

| record = 11–7

| conference = 4–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 18, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Delaware

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 90–63

| highscorer = Pemberton

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 14

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 8

| attend = 1,514

| record = 12–7

| conference = 5–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 20, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = College of Charleston

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| score = 70–76

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 26

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 5

| attend = 4,045

| record = 12–8

| conference = 5–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 25, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Northeastern

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 67–81

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = 3 tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 1,361

| record = 12–9

| conference = 5–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 27, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Delaware

| site_stadium = Bob Carpenter Center

| site_cityst = Newark, DE

| score = 64–59

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 32

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 13

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 4,737

| record = 13–9

| conference = 6–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 1, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 96–76

| highscorer = Pemberton

| points = 27

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 16

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 10

| attend = 1,952

| record = 14–9

| conference = 7–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 3, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = College of Charleston

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 85–86

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 24

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 4

| attend = 2,508

| record = 14–10

| conference = 7–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 8, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Elon

| site_stadium = Alumni Gym

| site_cityst = Elon, NC

| score = 67–48

| highscorer = Pemberton

| points = 27

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 20

| highassister = 4 tied

| assists = 1

| attend = 1,553

| record = 15–10

| conference = 8–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 10, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| site_stadium = Trask Coliseum

| site_cityst = Wilmington, SC

| score = 70–90

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 5

| attend = 5,200

| record = 15–11

| conference = 8–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 15, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = William & Mary

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 90–84

| highscorer = Pemberton

| points = 26

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 21

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 7

| attend = 2,102

| record = 16–11

| conference = 9–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 17, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Drexel

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 88–76

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 32

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 17

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 6

| attend = 2,312

| record = 17–11

| conference = 10–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 22, 2018

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = James Madison

| site_stadium = JMU Convocation Center

| site_cityst = Harrisonburg, VA

| score = 77–61

| highscorer = Pemberton

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Buie

| assists = 7

| attend = 2,663

| record = 18–11

| conference = 11–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 24, 2018

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Towson

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| score = 91–86

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 27

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 5

| attend = 3,052

| record = 19–11

| conference = 12–6

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Hofstra Pride}}| 2018 CAA men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 4, 2018

| time = 8:30 pm

| neutral = yes

| seed = 3

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| oppseed = 6

| site_stadium = North Charleston Coliseum

| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = CAA.tv

| score = 88–93

| highscorer = Wright-Foreman

| points = 29

| highrebounder = Gustys

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Wright-Foreman

| assists = 6

| attend = 2,566

| record = 19–12

}}

{{CBB Schedule End

| rank = yes

| poll = AP

| timezone = Eastern Time

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Source{{Cite web|url=http://www.gohofstra.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball|title=2017–18 Men's Basketball Schedule|website=Hofstra University|access-date=2017-10-27}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/teams/schedule/HOFSTRA/hofstra-pride|title=Hofstra Pride Schedules|work=CBSSports.com|access-date=2017-10-27|language=en}}

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