The 2017–18 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The RedHawks, led by first-year head coach Jack Owens, played their home games at Millett Hall, as members of the East Division of the

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. They finished the season 16–18, 8–10 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They defeated

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in the first round of the MAC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to

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. They were invited to the

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where they lost in the first round to Campbell.

Previous season

The RedHawks finished the 2016–17 season 11–21, 4–14 in MAC play to finish in last place. As the No. 12 seed in the MAC tournament, they lost in the first round to Western Michigan. Head coach John Cooper was fired on March 10, 2017 after five seasons at Miami.

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associate head coach Jack Owens was named the new head coach on March 29.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Miami RedHawks men's basketball seasons

Previous season

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References