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2016–17 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

2016–17 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
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Conference Horizon League
2016–17 record 20–12 (11–7 Horizon)
Head coach Scott Nagy (1st year)
Assistant coach Brian Cooley
Assistant coach Sharif Chambliss
Assistant coach Clint Sargent
Home arena Nutter Center
Seasons
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
2016–17 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Oakland 14 4   .778     25 8   .758
Valparaiso 14 4   .778     24 9   .727
Green Bay 12 6   .667     18 13   .581
Northern Kentucky 12 6   .667     24 10   .706
Wright State 11 7   .611     20 12   .625
UIC 7 11   .389     15 18   .455
Detroit 6 12   .333     8 23   .258
Cleveland State 5 13   .278     9 22   .290
Youngstown State 5 13   .278     13 21   .382
Milwaukee 4 14   .222     11 24   .314
2017 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of March 14, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represents Wright State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by first-year head coach Scott Nagy, play their home games at the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

They finished the season 20–12, 11–7 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Horizon League Tournament, they lost to Northern Kentucky in the quarterfinals.

The Raiders finished the 2015–16 season 22–13, 13–5 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated UIC, Detroit, and Oakland to advance to the championship game of the Horizon League Tournament where they lost to Green Bay. Despite having 22 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

On March 19, 2016 head coach Billy Donlon was fired. He finished at Wright State with a six-year record of 109–94. On April 4, the school hired Scott Nagy as head coach.


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