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2017–18 Jackson State Tigers basketball team

2017–18 Jackson State Tigers men's basketball
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Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
2017–18 record 12–20 (9–9 SWAC)
Head coach Wayne Brent (5th season)
Assistant coach Cason Burk
Assistant coach De'Suan Dixon
Home arena Williams Assembly Center
Seasons
← 2016–17
2018–19 →
2017–18 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Grambling State* 13 5   .722     17 14   .548
Prairie View A&M 12 6   .667     16 18   .471
Texas Southern 12 6   .667     16 20   .444
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 12 6   .667     14 21   .400
Southern 10 8   .556     15 18   .455
Jackson State 9 9   .500     12 20   .375
Alabama State 8 10   .444     8 23   .258
Alcorn State 7 11   .389     11 21   .344
Mississippi Valley State 4 14   .222     4 28   .125
Alabama A&M* 3 15   .167     3 28   .097
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2018 SWAC Tournament winner

The 2017–18 Jackson State Tigers basketball team represented Jackson State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth-year head coach Wayne Brent, played their home games at the Williams Assembly Center in Jackson, Mississippi as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12–20, 9–9 in SWAC play to finish in sixth place. Due to Grambling State's ineligibility, they received the No. 5 seed in the SWAC Tournament where they lost to Southern in the quarterfinals.

The Tigers finished the 2016–17 season 14–18, 10–8 in SWAC play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. As the No. 6 seed in the SWAC Tournament, they lost to Southern in the quarterfinals.


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