| Mode: | Women's basketball |
| Year: | 2016–17 |
| Team: | Miami Hurricanes |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Coachrank: | 19 |
| Aprank: | 16 |
| Record: | 24 - 9 |
| Conf Record: | 10 - 6 |
| Hc Year: | 12th |
| Asst Coach1: | Octavia Blue |
| Asst Coach2: | Tia Jackson |
| Asst Coach3: | Fitzroy Anthony |
| Champion: | Miami Thanksgiving Tournament Champions |
| Bowl: | NCAA Women's Tournament |
| Bowl Result: | second round |
The 2016–17 Miami hurricanes women's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by twelfth-year head coach Katie Meier, play their home games at the Watsco Center and are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 10–6 in ACC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to Duke. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Florida Gulf Coast in the first round before getting upset by Quinnipiac in the second round.
All home games and conference road games will be broadcast on WVUM as part of the Miami Hurricanes Learfield Sports contract.
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Non-conference Regular Season|-!colspan=12 style=| ACC Regular Season|-!colspan=12 style=| ACC Women's Tournament|-!colspan=12 style=| NCAA Women's TournamentSource[1]See main article: 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings.
| + Regular Season Polls | Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Final |
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| AP | 14 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | N/A | |
| Coaches | 20 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14т | 17 | 16 | 17т | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
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| (RV) | Received Votes |