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2016–17 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

2016–17 BYU Cougars men's basketball
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NIT, First round
Conference West Coast Conference
2016–17 record 21–12 (12–6 WCC)
Head coach Dave Rose (12th year)
Assistant coach Tim LaComb (7th year)
Assistant coach Terry Nashif (10th year)
Assistant coach Quincy Lewis (2nd year)
Home arena Marriott Center
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 2 Gonzaga 17 1   .944     35 1   .972
No. 22 Saint Mary's 16 2   .889     29 5   .853
BYU 12 6   .667     22 12   .647
San Francisco 10 8   .556     20 13   .606
Santa Clara 10 8   .556     17 16   .515
Loyola Marymount 8 10   .444     15 15   .500
San Diego 6 12   .333     13 18   .419
Pepperdine 5 13   .278     9 22   .290
Pacific 4 14   .222     11 22   .333
Portland 2 16   .111     11 22   .333
2017 West Coast Conference Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was head coach Dave Rose's twelfth season at BYU and the Cougars sixth season in the West Coast Conference. The Cougars played their home games at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. They finished the season 21–12, 12–6 in WCC play to finish in third place. They defeated Loyola Marymount in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Saint Mary's. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas–Arlington.

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BYU debuted two returned missionaries for the 2016–17 season: Payton Dastrup and T. J. Haws.

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BYU also saw the return of one familiar face who came to school for one season before serving his mission: Eric Mika.

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KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM- Flagship Station (Salt Lake City/ Provo, UT and ksl.com)
BYU Radio- Nationwide (Dish Network 980, Sirius XM 143, and byuradio.org)
KTHK- Blackfoot/ Idaho Falls/ Pocatello/ Rexburg, ID
KMGR- Manti, UT
KSUB- Cedar City, UT
KDXU- St. George, UT


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