The 2017–18 New Hampshire Wildcats men's basketball team represented the

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during the

2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2017. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and the season ended with the Final Four at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on April 2, 2018. Practices offici ...

. The Wildcats, led by 13th-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 10–21, 6–10 in America East play to finish in a tie for six place. They lost to

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in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament.

Previous season

The

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finished the season 20–12, 10–6 in America East play to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the America East tournament, they defeated UMBC in the quarterfinals before losing to

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in the semifinals.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2017 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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