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2016–17 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team

2016–17 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball
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SoCon regular season co-champions
NIT, First round
Conference Southern Conference
2016–17 record 25–10 (14–4 SoCon)
Head coach Wes Miller (6th year)
Assistant coach Mike Roberts
Assistant coach Andre Morgan
Assistant coach Chris Parsons
Home arena Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Fleming Gymnasium
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East Tennessee St. 14 4   .778     27 8   .771
UNC Greensboro 14 4   .778     25 10   .714
Furman 14 4   .778     23 12   .657
Chattanooga 10 8   .556     19 12   .613
Wofford 10 8   .556     16 17   .485
Mercer 9 9   .500     15 17   .469
Samford 8 10   .444     20 16   .556
The Citadel 4 14   .222     12 21   .364
Western Carolina 4 14   .222     9 23   .281
VMI 3 15   .167     6 24   .200
2017 SoCon Tournament winner

The 2016–17 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Greensboro during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by sixth-year head coach Wes Miller, played their home games at the Greensboro Coliseum, with two home games at Fleming Gymnasium, as members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 25–10, 14–4 in SoCon play to finish in a three-way tie for the SoCon regular season championship. As the No. 1 seed in the SoCon Tournament, they defeated The Citadel and Wofford to advance to the championship game where they lost to East Tennessee State. As a conference champion and No. 1 seed in their conference tournament who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Syracuse.

The Spartans finished the 2015–16 season 15–19, 10–8 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to Furman. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Houston Baptist in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to Ohio.


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