2016–17 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team

The 2016–17 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by sixth-year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 18–14, 12–16 in America East play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Patriot League Tournament, they defeated Loyola (MD) in the quarterfinals before losing to Lehigh in double overtime in the semifinals.

2016–17 Boston University Terriers men's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
2016–17 record18–14 (12–6 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Shaun Morris
  • Curtis Wilson
  • Walt Corbean
Home arenaCase Gym
2016–17 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Bucknell153 .833  269  .743
Lehigh126 .667  2012  .625
Boston University126 .667  1814  .563
Navy108 .556  1616  .500
Holy Cross99 .500  1517  .469
Loyola (MD)810 .444  1617  .485
Colgate810 .444  1022  .313
Army612 .333  1319  .406
Lafayette513 .278  921  .300
American513 .278  822  .267
2017 Patriot League Tournament winner

Previous season

The Terriers finished the 2015–16 season 19–15, 11–7 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to American. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Fordham in the first round before losing in the second round to NJIT.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
John Papale2G6'3"190SeniorWallingford, CTGraduated
Braiten Madrigal14F6'4"180JuniorDowney, CAWalk-on; left the team due to personal resasons
Nathan Dieudonne22F6'7"225SeniorLouisville, KYGraduated

2016 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tyler Scanlon
#83 PF
Chantilly, VA Westfield High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 17, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 66
Max Mahoney
#95 PF
Basking Ridge, NJ Ridge High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 30, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 63
Destin Barnes
SG
Crown Point, IN Don Bosco Prep 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-07.

    2017 recruiting class

    Roster

    2016–17 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Eric Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrCarlisle School Durham, North Carolina
    F 1 Nick Havener 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrRiverview High School Sarasota, Florida
    F 2 Tyler Scanlon 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrWestfield High School Chantilly, Virginia
    G 3 Eric Fanning 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS SrWagner Trenton, New Jersey
    C 5 Blaise Mbargorba 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS SrPeddie School Garoua, Cameroon
    G 13 Will Goff 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrDesert Mountain High School Scottsdale, Arizona
    G 15 Cheddi Mosely 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrSt. Anthony High School Jersey City, New Jersey
    G 20 Cameron Curry (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrChino Hills High School West Covina, California
    G 21 Cedric Hankerson (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrCoral Reef Senior High School Miami, Florida
    G 23 Destin Barnes 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrDon Bosco Preparatory High School Chicago, Illinois
    G 24 Kamali Chambers (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoBrewster Academy Golden Valley, Minnesota
    G 25 Kyle Foreman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) SoBellevue High School Clyde Hill, Washington
    F 32 Justin Alston (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg) SrArchbishop Carroll High School Washington, D.C.
    G 34 Brandon Johnson (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoLoomis Chaffee School Mount Vernon, New York
    F 41 Dylan Haines 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)240 lb (109 kg) SrSt. Thomas More School (CT) Liverpool, New York
    F 51 Max Mahoney 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg) FrRidge High School Basking Ridge, New Jersey
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    11/11/2016*
    7:00 pm
    at Northeastern L 77–87  0–1
    Matthews Arena (2,287)
    Boston, MA
    11/18/2016*
    6:00 pm
    Northeastern
    Steve Wright Classic
    W 65–63  1–1
    Case Gym (843)
    Boston, MA
    11/19/2016*
    4:00 pm
    Maine
    Steve Wright Classic
    W 102–78  2–1
    Case Gym (672)
    Boston, MA
    11/20/2016*
    4:30 pm
    LIU Brooklyn
    Steve Wright Classic
    W 86–69  3–1
    Case Gym (460)
    Boston, MA
    11/22/2016*
    12:00 pm
    Western New England W 91–54  4–1
    Case Gym (955)
    Boston, MA
    11/28/2016*
    7:00 pm
    at Saint Peter's L 67–80  4–2
    Yanitelli Center 
    Jersey City, NJ
    11/30/2016*
    7:00 pm, ESPN3/SNY
    at UConn L 49–51  4–3
    XL Center (8,183)
    Hartford, CT
    12/03/2016*
    4:30 pm, RSN
    at NC State L 73–77  4–4
    PNC Arena (15,986)
    Raleigh, NC
    12/07/2016*
    7:30 pm
    Canisius L 77–87  4–5
    Case Gym (363)
    Boston, MA
    12/10/2016*
    12:00 pm, RSN
    at Syracuse L 77–99  4–6
    Carrier Dome (22,878)
    Syracuse, NY
    12/18/2016*
    1:00 pm
    New Hampshire W 73–69  5–6
    Case Gym (321)
    Boston, MA
    12/21/2016*
    7:00 pm
    at UMass Lowell L 75–77  5–7
    Tsongas Center (717)
    Lowell, MA
    Patriot League regular season
    12/30/2016
    7:00 pm
    Holy Cross W 61–55  6–7
    (1–0)
    Case Gym (632)
    Boston, MA
    01/02/2017
    2:00 pm
    Lehigh W 75–61  7–7
    (2–0)
    Case Gym (484)
    Boston, MA
    01/05/2017
    7:00 pm
    at Navy W 71–53  8–7
    (3–0)
    Alumni Hall 
    Annapolis, MD
    01/08/2017
    2:00 pm
    at Lafayette W 91–75  9–7
    (4–0)
    Kirby Sports Center (1,477)
    Easton, PA
    01/11/2017
    7:00 pm
    American W 76–66  10–7
    (5–0)
    Case Gym (298)
    Boston, MA
    01/16/2017
    7:00 pm, CBSSN
    at Loyola (MD) L 69–77  10–8
    (5–1)
    Reitz Arena (1,286)
    Baltimore, MD
    01/18/2017
    7:00 pm
    Colgate L 58–67  10–9
    (5–2)
    Case Gym (480)
    Boston, MA
    01/21/2017
    2:00 pm, ASN
    at Bucknell L 59–70  10–10
    (5–3)
    Sojka Pavilion (3,265)
    Lewisburg, PA
    01/25/2017
    7:00 pm
    Army W 90–89 OT 11–10
    (6–3)
    Case Gym (740)
    Boston, MA
    01/30/2017
    7:00 pm, CBSSN
    at Lehigh W 76–59  12–10
    (7–3)
    Stabler Arena (1,302)
    Bethlehem, PA
    02/02/2017
    7:00 pm
    Navy L 61–70  12–11
    (7–4)
    Case Gym (646)
    Boston, MA
    02/05/2017
    12:00 pm
    Lafayette W 75–58  13–11
    (8–4)
    Case Gym (526)
    Boston, MA
    02/08/2017
    7:30 pm
    at American W 67–64  14–11
    (9–4)
    Bender Arena (1,014)
    Washington, D.C.
    02/11/2017
    12:00 pm, ASN
    Loyola (MD) W 78–63  15–11
    (10–4)
    Case Gym (521)
    Boston, MA
    02/15/2017
    7:00 pm
    at Colgate W 69–68  16–11
    (11–4)
    Cotterell Court (947)
    Hamilton, NY
    02/19/2017
    12:00 pm
    Bucknell L 66–86  16–12
    (11–5)
    Case Gym (940)
    Boston, MA
    02/22/2017
    7:00 pm
    at Army L 62–73  16–13
    (11–6)
    Christl Arena (1,103)
    West Point, NY
    02/25/2017
    12:00 pm
    at Holy Cross W 71–68 OT 17–13
    (12–6)
    Hart Center (3,548)
    Worcester, MA
    Patriot League Tournament
    03/02/2017
    7:00 pm
    (2) (7) Loyola (MD)
    Quarterfinals
    W 64–60  18–13
    Case Gym (510)
    Boston, MA
    03/05/2017
    12:00 pm, CBSSN
    (2) (3) Lehigh
    Semifinals
    L 88–91 2OT 18–14
    Case Gym (511)
    Boston, MA

    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time

    Source[1][2][3].

    References

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