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2016–17 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team

2016–17 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball
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Global Sports Classic champions
NIT champions
Conference Big 12 Conference
2016–17 record 24–15 (6–12 Big 12)
Head coach Jamie Dixon (1st year)
Assistant coach David Patrick
Assistant coach Ryan Miller
Assistant coach Corey Barker
Home arena Schollmaier Arena
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 3 Kansas 16 2   .889     31 5   .861
No. 13 West Virginia 12 6   .667     28 9   .757
No. 12 Baylor 12 6   .667     27 8   .771
No. 16 Iowa State 12 6   .667     24 11   .686
Oklahoma State 9 9   .500     20 13   .606
Kansas State 8 10   .444     21 14   .600
Texas Tech 6 12   .333     18 14   .563
TCU 6 12   .333     24 15   .615
Oklahoma 5 13   .278     11 20   .355
Texas 4 14   .222     11 22   .333
2017 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team represented Texas Christian University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, led by head coach Jamie Dixon in his first season at TCU. The Horned Frogs played as members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, TX. They finished the season 24–15, 6–12 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Oklahoma and Kansas in the Big 12 Tournament before losing in the semifinals to Iowa State. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Fresno State, Iowa and Richmond to advance to the Semifinals at Madison Square Garden. At MSG, they defeated UCF and Georgia Tech to become the the 2017 NIT champions.

The Horned Frogs finished the 2015–16 season 12–21, 2–16 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They defeated Texas Tech in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to West Virginia. Following the season, the school fired head coach Trent Johnson after four season at TCU. On March 21, 2016, the school hired Jamie Dixon, an alum of TCU, as head coach.


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