2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team

2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball

Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
2016–17 record	11–16 (4–10 CAA)
Head coach	Martin Ingelsby (1st year)
Assistant coach	Bill Phillips
Assistant coach	Corey McCrae
Assistant coach	Torrian Jones
Home arena	Bob Carpenter Center
Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 CAA men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UNC Wilmington	14	–	3	.824	25	–	5	.833
College of Charleston	13	–	4	.765	22	–	8	.733
Towson	11	–	6	.647	19	–	11	.633
Elon	9	–	8	.529	17	–	13	.567
William & Mary	9	–	8	.529	15	–	13	.536
Northeastern	8	–	9	.471	15	–	14	.517
James Madison	7	–	10	.412	9	–	21	.300
Hofstra	6	–	11	.353	14	–	15	.483
Delaware	5	–	12	.294	12	–	18	.400
Drexel	3	–	14	.176	9	–	21	.300

† 2017 CAA Tournament winner As of February 25, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team represents the University of Delaware during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by first-year head coach Martin Ingelsby, play their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, Delaware as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

The Fightin' Blue Hens finished the 2015–16 season 7–23, 2–16 in CAA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Tournament to College of Charleston.

Head coach Monté Ross was fired following the season. The school hired Martin Ingelsby as his replacement.

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