| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2016–17 |
| Team: | Old Dominion Monarchs |
| Conference: | Conference USA |
| Short Conf: | C-USA |
| Record: | 19–12 |
| Conf Record: | 12–6 |
| Head Coach: | Jeff Jones |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Asst Coach1: | Kelvin Jefferson [1] |
| Ac1 Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach2: | John Richardson |
| Ac2 Year: | 10th |
| Asst Coach3: | Bryant Stith |
| Ac3 Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Ted Constant Convocation Center |
The 2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by fourth-year head coach Jeff Jones, played their home games at the Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Virginia as members of Conference USA. They finished the season 19–12, 12–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament to Marshall. Despite finishing with 19 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.
The Monarchs finished the 2015–16 season 25–13, 12–6 in C-USA play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. They defeated Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, and WKU to advance to the championship game of the C-USA tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee. They received an invitation to the inaugural Vegas 16, where they defeated Tennessee Tech, UC Santa Barbara, and Oakland to become the Vegas 16 champions.
The Monarchs were picked to finish in fifth place in the preseason Conference USA poll.[2]
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Bacote | 1 | G | 6'4" | 190 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Martin Shaw | 2 | G | 6'0" | 170 | Senior | Walk-on; Graduated | ||
| Austin Colbert | 11 | F | 6'8" | 195 | Junior | Transferred to Hampton[3] | ||
| Payton Pervier | 12 | C | 7'1" | 275 | RS Senior | Dismissed from team [4] | ||
| 20 | G | 6'2" | 180 | RS Senior | Graduated | |||
| Ambrose Mosley | 22 | G | 6'2" | 185 | RS Junior | Dismissed from team;[5] Transferred to UNC Wilmington[6] [7] [8] | ||
| Nik Biberaj | 30 | F | 6'8" | 245 | RS Senior | Walk on; Graduated |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alassane Kah | 1 | F | 6'10" | 210 | Junior | Junior college transferred from Kilgore College[9] | ||
| Randy Haynes | 12 | G | 6'4" | 215 | Junior | Junior college transferred from New Mexico Junior College[10] | ||
| Keith Pinckney | 22 | G | 6'2" | 185 | Junior | Junior college transferred from Northwest Florida State College[11] [12] [13] |
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