The 2016–17 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the

2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 11, 2016. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic, and ended with the Final Four in Glendale, Arizona on April 3, 2017. Practices officially began on September 30, 20 ...

. The Huskies, led by eleventh-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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in Boston Massachusetts as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 15–16, 8–10 in CAA play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to

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Previous season

The

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finished the 2015–16 season 18–15, 9–9 in CAA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated

to advance to the semifinals of the CAA tournament where they lost to UNC Wilmington.

Departures

Incoming Transfers

Recruiting

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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