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2016–17 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team

2016–17 Albany Great Danes men's basketball
Albany Great Danes Logo.svg
CIT, First Round
Conference America East Conference
2016–17 record 21–14 (10–6 America East)
Head coach Will Brown (16th year)
Assistant coach Chad O'Donnell
Assistant coach Jon Iati
Assistant coach Josh Pelletier
Home arena SEFCU Arena
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Vermont 16 0   1.000     29 6   .829
Stony Brook 12 4   .750     18 14   .563
Albany 10 6   .625     21 14   .600
New Hampshire 10 6   .625     20 12   .625
UMBC 9 7   .563     21 13   .618
UMass Lowell* 5 11   .313     11 20   .355
Hartford 4 12   .250     9 23   .281
Binghamton 3 13   .188     12 20   .375
Maine 3 13   .188     7 25   .219
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I.
2017 America East Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 16th-year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 21–14, 10–6 in America East play to finish in a tie for third place. Due to tiebreakers, they received the No. 3 seed in the America East Tournament where they defeated Hartford and Stony Brook to advance to the Championship game where they lost to Vermont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament where they lost in the First Round to Saint Peter's.

The Great Danes finished the 2015–16 season 24–9, 13–3 in America East play to finish in second place. They lost in the Quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Hartford. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the First Round to Ohio.


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