| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2016–17 |
| Team: | Colgate Raiders |
| Conference: | Patriot League |
| Short Conf: | Patriot |
| Record: | 10–22 |
| Conf Record: | 8–10 |
| Head Coach: | Matt Langel |
| Hc Year: | 6th |
| Asst Coach1: | Dave Klatsky |
| Asst Coach2: | Michael McGarvey |
| Asst Coach3: | Michael-Hakim Jordan |
| Stadium: | Cotterell Court |
The 2016–17 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team represented Colgate University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by sixth-year head coach Matt Langel, played their home games at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, New York as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 10–22, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to Lehigh.
The Raiders finished the 2015–16 season 13–17, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in four-way tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament to Army.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Tillotson | 1 | G | 6'0" | 175 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Alex Ramon | 10 | G | 6'1" | 196 | Senior | Graduated |
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