2016–17 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team

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The 2016–17 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team represented San Jose State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by fourth year head coach Dave Wojcik, played their home games at the Event Center Arena as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 14–16, 7–11 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to Utah State.

ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record14–16 (7–11 MW)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
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2016–17 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record14–16 (7–11 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaEvent Center Arena
Seasons
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2016–17 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Nevada †14–4 .77828–7  .800
Colorado State13–5 .72224–12  .667
Boise State12–6 .66720–12  .625
Fresno State11–7 .61120–13  .606
New Mexico10–8 .55617–14  .548
San Diego State9–9 .50019–14  .576
Wyoming8–10 .44423–15  .605
San Jose State7–11 .38914–16  .467
Utah State7–11 .38914–17  .452
Air Force4–14 .22212–21  .364
UNLV4–14 .22211–21  .344
† Conference tournament winner
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On July 10, 2017, Dave Wojcik resigned as head coach for personal reasons.[1][2] On August 4, the school hired Jean Prioleau as head coach.[3]

Previous season

The Spartans finished the season 9–22, 4–14 in Mountain West play to finish in last place. During the season, the Spartans were invited and participated in the Great Alaska Shootout in Anchorage, Alaska. During the tournament, they defeated San Diego and Alaska–Anchorage to earn 5th place. In the postseason, they lost in the first round of the Mountain West tournament to Colorado State.

Offseason

Departures

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NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Ivo Basor10C6'8"240SeniorWatsonville, CAWalk-on; graduated
Danny Mahoney11G6'0"160SophomoreSan Mateo, CAWalk-on; left team
Frank Rogers14F6'9"225RS SeniorSalinas, CAGraduated
Princeton Onwas23G6'6"215RS SeniorHouston, TXGraduated
Leon Bahner25C6'11"225RS FreshmanBonn, GermanyTransferred
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2016 recruiting class

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College recruiting
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Keith Fisher
#58 PF		 Los Angeles, CA Westchester High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 11, 2015 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 3/5 stars   Rivals:    ESPN: 3/5 stars   
Terrell Brown
#76 SG		 Hayward, CA Moreau Catholic High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Aug 30, 2015 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 3/5 stars   Rivals:    ESPN: 2/5 stars   
Isaiah Nichols
PG		 Oxnard, CA Avon Old Farms School For Boys 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) May 9, 2016 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    ESPN: 2/5 stars   
Nai Carlisle
PG		 West Lafayette, IN West Lafayette High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Nov 11, 2015 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 3/5 stars   Rivals:    
Overall recruit ranking:   Scout: –    Rivals: –
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2016 San Jose State Basketball Recruiting Commits". Scout. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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2017 recruiting class

More information College recruiting (2017), Name ...
College recruiting (2017)
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Noah Baumann
SF		 Phoenix, AZ Desert Vista High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jun 13, 2016 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 2/5 stars   Rivals:    (NR)
Overall recruit ranking:   Scout: –    Rivals: –
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

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Roster

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2016–17 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Terrell Brown 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrMoreau Catholic HS Hayward, California
G 2 Gary Williams, Jr. (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrCastlemont HS
Indian Hills CC		 Vallejo, California
F 4 Brandon Mitchell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS JrRidgeway HS Memphis, Tennessee
F 5 Keith Fisher III Injured Current redshirt 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrWestchester HS Los Angeles, California
G 10 Isaiah Nichols 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrAvon Old Farms HS Oxnard, California
G 11 E. J. Boyce (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) SoCollege of Southern Idaho Boise, Idaho
G 15 Brandon Clarke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoDesert Vista HS Phoenix, Arizona
G 20 Isaac Thornton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrSam Houston HS San Antonio, Texas
G 21 Jalen James (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS JrLa Lumiere School Chicago, Illinois
G 22 Nai Carlisle 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrWest Lafayette HS West Lafayette, Indiana
F 24 Ryan Singer 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) RS SoHeritage HS
Massanutten Military Academy		 Littleton, Colorado
G 25 Jaycee Hillsman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg) SoSimeon Career Academy Champaign, Illinois
F 32 Ryan Welage 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoGreensburg HS Greensburg, Indiana
F 33 Cody Schwartz 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoWest De Pere HS De Pere, Wisconsin
C 41 Ashtin Chastain 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)245 lb (111 kg) RS FrNorco HS Norco, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2016*
7:30 pm		 Pacific Union W 101–64 
Event Center Arena (1,279)
San Jose, CA
11/06/2016*
2:00 pm		 Cal State East Bay W 96–80 
Event Center Arena (1,031)
San Jose, CA
Non-conference regular season\
11/12/2016*
2:00 pm		 West Coast Baptist W 109–70  1–0
 Event Center Arena (1,481)
San Jose, CA
11/15/2016*
7:00 pm		 Portland L 66–79  1–1
 Event Center Arena (1,623)
San Jose, CA
11/17/2016*
7:00 pm		 Denver L 69–74  1–2
 Event Center Arena (1,481)
San Jose, CA
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm, CHN/TheW.tv		 at No. 15 Saint Mary's L 64–81  1–3
 McKeon Pavilion (3,178)
Moraga, CA
11/27/2016*
3:00 pm, P12N		 at Washington State W 88–76  2–3
 Beasley Coliseum (2,317)
Pullman, WA
11/29/2016*
7:00 pm		 at Idaho W 58–49  3–3
 Memorial Gymnasium (674)
Moscow, ID
12/03/2016*
7:00 pm		 Santa Clara
Clash of the County		 W 55–40  4–3
 Event Center Arena (2,237)
San Jose, CA
12/07/2016*
6:00 pm		 at Montana L 62–81  4–4
 Dahlberg Arena (3,024)
Missoula, MT
12/10/2016*
2:00 pm		 Life Pacific W 109–70  5–4
 Event Center Arena (1,323)
San Jose, CA
12/18/2016*
2:00 pm		 Bowling Green W 77–76  6–4
 Event Center Arena (1,452)
San Jose, CA
12/21/2016*
7:00 pm		 Southern Utah W 92–82  7–4
 Event Center Arena (1,289)
San Jose, CA
Mountain West regular season
12/28/2016
7:00 pm		 at Nevada L 55–80  7–5
(0–1)		 Lawlor Events Center (10,098)
Reno, NV
01/04/2017
7:00 pm, MWN		 Colorado State L 71–76  7–6
(0–2)		 Event Center Arena (1,523)
San Jose, CA
01/07/2017
2:00 pm		 Fresno State
Rivalry		 W 69–62  8–6
(1–2)		 Event Center Arena (1,721)
San Jose, CA
01/10/2017
8:00 pm, ESPNU		 at San Diego State L 61–76  8–7
(1–3)		 Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
01/14/2017
1:00 pm		 at Air Force W 89–85  9–7
(2–3)		 Clune Arena (2,417)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/18/2017
7:00 pm		 Wyoming L 70–80  9–8
(2–4)		 Event Center Arena (1,468)
San Jose, CA
01/21/2017
2:00 pm		 Boise State L 65–75  9–9
(2–5)		 Event Center Arena (1,907)
San Jose, CA
01/25/2017
6:00 pm, RTRM		 at Colorado State L 72–81  9–10
(2–6)		 Moby Arena (2,753)
Fort Collins, CO
01/28/2017
2:00 pm		 UNLV W 76–72  10–10
(3–6)		 Event Center Arena (2,106)
San Jose, CA
02/04/2017
3:00 pm, RTRM		 at New Mexico W 78–68  11–10
(4–6)		 The Pit (12,731)
Albuquerque, NM
02/07/2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN		 San Diego State W 76–71  12–10
(5–6)		 Event Center Arena (3,107)
San Jose, CA
02/11/2017
3:00 pm, MWN		 at UNLV W 76–74  13–10
(6–6)		 Thomas & Mack Center (10,349)
Paradise, NV
02/15/2017
7:00 pm		 at Fresno State
Rivalry		 L 59–77  13–11
(6–7)		 Save Mart Center (5,914)
Fresno, CA
02/18/2017
2:00 pm		 Air Force W 83–78 OT 14–11
(7–7)		 Event Center Arena (2,254)
San Jose, CA
02/22/2017
7:00 pm		 Utah State L 75–81  14–12
(7–8)		 Event Center Arena (2,316)
San Jose, CA
02/25/2017
1:00 pm		 at Boise State L 78–85  14–13
(7–9)		 Taco Bell Arena (7,293)
Boise, ID
03/01/2017
7:00 pm, MWN		 Nevada L 67–82  14–14
(7–10)		 Event Center Arena (2,522)
San Jose, CA
03/04/2017
1:00 pm		 at Wyoming L 62–74  14–15
(7–11)		 Arena-Auditorium (5,931)
Laramie, WY
Mountain West tournament
03/08/2016
11:00 am, MWN		 (9) vs. (8) Utah State
First round		 L 64–90  14–16
 Thomas & Mack Center (4,979)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.
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