2016–17 Furman Paladins men's basketball team

2016–17 Furman Paladins men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference
2016–17 record 3–4 (0–0 SoCon)
Head coach Niko Medved (4th year)
Assistant coach Bob Richey
Assistant coach Jay McAuley
Assistant coach Dwight Perry
Home arena Timmons Arena
2016–17 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East Tennessee State 0 0       5 1   .833
Chattanooga 0 0       4 2   .667
Mercer 0 0       4 2   .667
UNC Greensboro 0 0       4 2   .667
The Citadel 0 0       3 3   .500
Furman 0 0       3 3   .500
Samford 0 0       3 3   .500
Western Carolina 0 0       2 4   .333
VMI 0 0       1 4   .200
Wofford 0 0       1 5   .167
† 2017 SoCon Tournament winner
As of December 3, 2016; 

The 2016–17 Furman Paladins men's basketball team represents Furman University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Paladins, led by fourth year head coach Niko Medved, play their home games at Timmons Arena and are members of the Southern Conference.

Previous season

They finished the 2015–16 season 19–16, 11–7 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for third place. They defeated UNC Greensboro to advance to the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament where they lost to East Tennessee State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Louisiana–Monroe in the first round to advance to the second round where they lost to Louisiana–Lafayette.

Roster

2016–17 Furman Paladins men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G 0 Clark, TreTre Clark 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Palmetto, Florida
G 1 Davis III, JohnJohn Davis III 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Beachwood, Ohio
F 2 Williams, JalenJalen Williams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Greenville, South Carolina
F 3 Beans, GeoffGeoff Beans 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Toledo, Ohio
G 4 Hayes, T.K.T.K. Hayes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Chester, New Jersey
G 5 Brown, AndrewAndrew Brown 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Travelers Rest, South Carolina
G 11 Jean, JonathanJonathan Jean 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Tampa, Florida
G 12 Sibley, DevinDevin Sibley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Knoxville, Tennessee
G 13 Schuck, BradyBrady Schuck 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Charleston, South Carolina
F 21 Acox, KrisKris Acox 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Reykjavík, Iceland
G 23 Lyons, JordanJordan Lyons 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Peachtree City, Georgia
F 32 Rafferty, MattMatt Rafferty 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Hinsdale, Illinois
G 35 Fowler, DanielDaniel Fowler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Acworth, Georgia
F 45 Mounce, ClayClay Mounce 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Mount Airy, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/02/2016*
7:00 pm
Bob Jones W 101–72 
Bon Secours Wellness Arena (1,143)
Greenville, SC
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
7:00 pm
at Presbyterian L 71–73  0–1
Templeton Physical Education Center (912)
Clinton, SC

11/14/2016*
8:00 pm
at UAB
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
W 84–74  1–1
Bartow Arena (3,682)
Birmingham, AL

11/17/2016*
7:00 pm, SECN
at Georgia
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 78–84  1–2
Stegeman Coliseum (5,923)
Athens, GA

11/19/2016*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Trinity Baptist W 102–53  2–2
Timmons Arena (1,209)
Greenville, SC

11/22/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UNC Asheville
CBE Hall of Fame Classic
L 58–64  2–3
Timmons Arena (1,216)
Greenville, SC

11/25/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Hiwassee W 98–48  3–3
Timmons Arena (571)
Greenville, SC

11/30/2016*
6:30 pm
at Winthrop L 57–58 OT 3–4
Winthrop Coliseum (1,441)
Rock Hill, SC

12/03/2016*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Navy   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

12/06/2016*
7:00 pm
at Liberty   
Vines Center 
Lynchburg, VA

12/10/2016*
3:00 pm
at Gardner–Webb   
Paul Porter Arena 
Boiling Springs, NC

12/16/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
South Carolina State   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

12/19/2016*
7:00 pm
at Tennessee Tech   
Eblen Center 
Cookeville, TN

12/22/2016*
7:00 pm, BTN
at Michigan   
Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
SoCon regular season

12/31/2016
12:00 pm, ESPN3
The Citadel   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

01/02/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Mercer   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

01/05/2017
8:00 pm
at Samford   
Pete Hanna Center 
Homewood, AL

01/07/2017
5:00 pm
at Chattanooga   
McKenzie Arena 
Chattanooga, TN

01/14/2017
7:00 pm
at Wofford   
Benjamin Johnson Arena 
Spartanburg, SC

01/19/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
East Tennessee State   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

01/21/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
VMI   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

01/25/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Western Carolina   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

01/28/2017
2:00 pm
at UNC Greensboro   
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC

02/02/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer   
Hawkins Arena 
Macon, GA

02/04/2017
1:00 pm
at The Citadel   
McAlister Field House 
Charleston, SC

02/09/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Chattanooga   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

02/11/2017
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Samford   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

02/13/2017
7:00 pm, ASN
at VMI   
Cameron Hall 
Lexington, VA

02/15/2017
at Western Carolina   
Ramsey Center 
Cullowhee, NC

02/18/2017
4:00 pm, ESPN3
UNC Greensboro   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC

02/22/2017
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State   
Freedom Hall Civic Center 
Johnson City, TN

02/25/2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Wofford   
Timmons Arena 
Greenville, SC
SoCon Tournament

03/03/2017–
03/06/2017

vs.    
U.S. Cellular Center 
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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