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2016–17 East Tennessee State Buccaneers basketball team

2016–17 East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's basketball
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Conference Southern Conference
2016–17 record 23–6 (13–3 SoCon)
Head coach Steve Forbes (2nd year)
Assistant coach Jason Shay
Assistant coach Brian Collins
Assistant coach Brooks Savage
Home arena Freedom Hall Civic Center
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East Tennessee State 13 3   .813     23 6   .793
Furman 13 4   .765     20 10   .667
UNC Greensboro 12 4   .750     21 8   .724
Chattanooga 10 6   .625     19 9   .679
Wofford 10 7   .588     15 15   .500
Samford 8 8   .500     17 12   .586
Mercer 7 9   .438     13 16   .448
Western Carolina 3 13   .188     8 21   .276
VMI 3 13   .188     6 21   .222
The Citadel 2 14   .125     9 20   .310
2017 SoCon Tournament winner
As of February 22, 2017; 

The 2016–17 East Tennessee State Buccaneers basketball team represents East Tennessee State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Buccaneers, led by second-year head coach Steve Forbes, play their home games at the Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, Tennessee and are of the Southern Conference.

The Buccaneers finished the 2015–16 season 24–12, 14–4 in SoCon play to finish in to second place. They defeated Mercer and Furman to advance to the championship game of the SoCon Tournament where they lost to Chattanooga. They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16, which only had eight teams, where they defeated Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals before losing to Oakland in the semifinals.


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