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2016–17 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team

2016–17 Pacific Tigers men's basketball
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Conference West Coast Conference
2016–17 record 11–22 (4–14 WCC)
Head coach Damon Stoudamire (1st year)
Assistant coach Leonard Perry
Assistant coach Luke Wicks
Assistant coach JayDee Luster
Home arena Alex G. Spanos Center
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 2 Gonzaga 17 1   .944     37 2   .949
No. 22 Saint Mary's 16 2   .889     29 5   .853
BYU 12 6   .667     22 12   .647
San Francisco 10 8   .556     20 13   .606
Santa Clara 10 8   .556     17 16   .515
Loyola Marymount 8 10   .444     15 15   .500
San Diego 6 12   .333     13 18   .419
Pepperdine 5 13   .278     9 22   .290
Pacific 4 14   .222     11 22   .333
Portland 2 16   .111     11 22   .333
2017 West Coast Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Pacific Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of the Pacific during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Alex G. Spanos Center as members of the West Coast Conference. The Tigers were led by first-year head coach Damon Stoudamire. They finished the season 11–22, 4–14 in WCC play to finish in ninth place. They defeated Pepperdine in the first round of the WCC Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Gonzaga.

The Tigers finished the season 8–20, 6–12 in WCC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place. On December 12, 2015, head coach Ron Verlin was suspended indefinitely amid an NCAA investigation. Assistant coach Mike Burns was named the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The Tigers also self-imposed a postseason ban for 2016 which included the WCC Tournament.

On March 3, 2016, it was announced that Ron Verlin was no longer employed by the university. Interim coach Mike Burns was also released from his employment with the school.

On March 16, the school announced that Damon Stoudamire would be the new head coach.

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