The 2017–18 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Lions were led by fourth-year head coach

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. They played their home games at

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as members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in WCC play to finish in eighth place. They defeated

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in the first round of the WCC tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Gonzaga.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2016–17 season 15–15, 8–10 in WCC play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament to

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2017 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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