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2017–18 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team

2017–18 San Francisco Dons men's basketball
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CBI, Runner-up
Conference West Coast Conference
2017–18 record 22–17 (9–9 WCC)
Head coach Kyle Smith (2nd season)
Assistant coach Derrick Phelps
Assistant coach Todd Golden
Assistant coach Kevin Hovde
Home arena War Memorial Gymnasium
Seasons
← 2016–17
2018–19 →
2017–18 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 8 Gonzaga 17 1   .944     32 5   .865
No. 25 Saint Mary's 16 2   .889     30 6   .833
BYU 11 7   .611     24 11   .686
San Diego 9 9   .500     20 14   .588
San Francisco 9 9   .500     22 17   .564
Pacific 9 9   .500     14 18   .438
Santa Clara 8 10   .444     11 20   .355
Loyola Marymount 5 13   .278     11 20   .355
Portland 4 14   .222     10 22   .313
Pepperdine 2 16   .111     6 26   .188
2018 West Coast Conference Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dons, led by second-year head coach Kyle Smith, played their home games at the War Memorial Gymnasium as members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 22–17, 9–9 in WCC play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They defeated Pacific in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament before losing in the semifinals to Gonzaga. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Colgate, Utah Valley, and Campbell to advance to the best-of-three championship series against North Texas where they won game 1 before losing game 2 and 3.

The Dons finished the 2016–17 season 20–13, 10–8 in WCC play to finish tied for fourth place in the conference. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC Tournament to Santa Clara. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the First Round to Rice.


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