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2016–17 Florida A&M Rattlers basketball team

2016–17 Florida A&M Rattlers men's basketball
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Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016–17 record 7–20 (5–9 MEAC)
Head coach Byron Samuels (3rd year)
Assistant coach Lamont Franklin
Assistant coach Alphonza Kee
Assistant coach Bruce Martin
Home arena Teaching Gym
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 12 1   .923     21 6   .778
Norfolk State 11 3   .786     14 14   .500
Morgan State 9 4   .692     12 14   .462
Hampton 9 4   .692     12 14   .462
Savannah State* 7 6   .538     10 16   .385
Md. Eastern Shore 7 6   .538     10 18   .357
Coppin State 7 7   .500     8 21   .276
South Carolina State 6 8   .429     9 18   .333
Delaware State 6 8   .429     9 20   .310
Florida A&M 5 9   .357     7 20   .259
Bethune–Cookman 4 9   .308     7 20   .259
Howard 4 9   .308     7 21   .250
North Carolina A&T 0 13   .000     2 26   .071
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2017 MEAC Tournament winner
As of February 20, 2017; 

The 2016–17 Florida A&M Rattlers men's basketball team represents Florida A&M University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rattlers, led by third-year head coach Byron Samuels, play their home games at the Teaching Gym and are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

The Rattlers finished the 2015–16 season 8–21, 4–12 record in MEAC play to finish last in the conference. They were ineligible for the postseason due to APR violations.

The Rattlers were picked to finish in last place in the preseason MEAC poll.


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