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2016–17 Detroit Titans men's basketball team

2016–17 Detroit Titans men's basketball
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Conference Horizon League
2016–17 record 8–23 (6–12 Horizon)
Head coach Bacari Alexander (1st year)
Assistant coach Jermaine Jackson
Assistant coach Canaan Chatman
Assistant coach Pete Kahler
Home arena Calihan Hall
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Oakland 14 4   .778     25 9   .735
Valparaiso 14 4   .778     24 9   .727
Green Bay 12 6   .667     18 14   .563
Northern Kentucky 12 6   .667     24 11   .686
Wright State 11 7   .611     20 12   .625
UIC 7 11   .389     17 19   .472
Detroit 6 12   .333     8 23   .258
Cleveland State 5 13   .278     9 22   .290
Youngstown State 5 13   .278     13 21   .382
Milwaukee 4 14   .222     11 24   .314
2017 Horizon League Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Detroit Titans men's basketball team, also known as Detroit Mercy, represented the University of Detroit Mercy during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Titans, led by first-year head coach Bacari Alexander, played their home games at Calihan Hall as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 8–23, 6–12 in Horizon League play to finish in seventh place. As the No. 7 seed in the Horizon League Tournament, they lost Milwaukee in the First Round.

The Titans finished the 2015–16 season 16–15, 9–9 in Horizon League play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Youngstown State in the Rirst Round of the Horizon League Tournament to advance to the Second Round where they lost to Wright State.

On April 1, 2016 head coach Ray McCallum was fired. He finished at Detroit with an eight year record of 130–132. On April 22, Bacari Alexander was hired as head coach.

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