Mode: | basketball |
Year: | 2017–18 |
Team: | Old Dominion Monarchs |
Conference: | Conference USA |
Short Conf: | C-USA |
Record: | 25–7 |
Conf Record: | 15–3 |
Head Coach: | Jeff Jones |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Asst Coach1: | Kelvin Jefferson [1] |
Ac1 Year: | 2nd |
Asst Coach2: | John Richardson |
Ac2 Year: | 11th |
Asst Coach3: | Bryant Stith |
Stadium: | Ted Constant Convocation Center |
The 2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men’s basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by fifth-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 25–7, 15–3 in C-USA play to finish in second place. They defeated Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament before losing to Western Kentucky in the semifinals. Despite winning 25 games on the season, the Monarchs did not participate in a postseason tournament.
The Monarchs finished the 2016–17 season 19–12, 12–6 in C-USA play to finish tied for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament to Marshall. ODU did not participate in a postseason tournament for the first time since the 2012–13 season.
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
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Jordan Baker | 0 | G | 6'2" | 205 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Travis Fields Jr. | 2 | G | 5'9" | 150 | Freshman | Portsmouth, VA | Transferred to Radford[2] | |
Denzel Taylor | 21 | F | 6'7" | 220 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Zoran Talley | 24 | F | 6'7" | 200 | RS-Sophomore | Merrillville, IN | Dismissed from team; transferred to Iowa State[3] | |
Khary Mauras | 30 | G | 5'11" | 160 | RS Freshman | Pottstown, PA | Walk-on; transferred to Bloomsburg (PA) |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
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Justice Kithcart | 2 | G | 6'1" | 215 | Freshman | Transferred from Pitt. Will be eligible in 2018–19[4] | ||
Greg McClinton | 55 | F | 6'7" | 200 | RS-Junior | Transferred from Wake Forest[5] | ||
Loren Brill | 20 | G | 6'0" | 180 | Sophomore | Gaithersburg, MD | Transferred from Cal State Fullerton. Will be eligible in 2018–19. Will join the team as a walk-on. |
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