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2016–17 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team

2016–17 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball
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Atlantic Sun regular season champions
Conference Atlantic Sun Conference
2016–17 record 23–7 (12–2 ASUN)
Head coach Joe Dooley (4th year)
Assistant coach Michael Fly (6th year)
Assistant coach Tom Abatemarco (2nd year)
Assistant coach Aaron Miles (1st year)
Home arena Alico Arena
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Atlantic Sun men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Florida Gulf Coast 12 2   .857     23 7   .767
Lipscomb 11 3   .786     19 12   .613
North Florida 8 6   .571     13 18   .419
USC Upstate 7 7   .500     17 14   .548
Kennesaw State 7 7   .500     13 17   .433
Jacksonville 5 9   .357     17 14   .548
NJIT 3 11   .214     11 19   .367
Stetson 3 11   .214     11 20   .355
2017 ASUN Tournament winner
As of February 23, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team represents Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. FGCU plays their home games at Alico Arena in Fort Meyers, Florida and are led by fourth-year head coach Joe Dooley as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.

The Eagles finished the 2015–16 season 21–14, 8–6 in A-Sun play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They defeated Kennesaw State, North Florida, and Stetson to win the A-Sun Tournament. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 16 seed where they defeated fellow No. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson in the First Four. The Eagles advanced to the First Round where they lost to No. 1 seed North Carolina.


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