The 2016–17 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Jaguars, led by third-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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as members of

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. They finished the season 14–18, 7–9 in Summit League play to finish in seventh place. They defeated

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in the quarterfinals of The Summit League tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to

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. This was the Jaguars' final season as a member of the Summit League as the school announced on June 28, 2017 that it would be joining the

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effective July 1, 2017.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2015–16 season 13–19, 9-7 in Summit League play to finish in fourth place. They lost to

in the quarterfinals of The Summit League tournament.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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