2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball team

2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball
Conference Patriot League
2016–17 record 3–4 (0–0 Patriot)
Head coach Jimmy Allen (1st year)
Assistant coach Brandon Linton
Assistant coach Drew Adams
Assistant coach Ben Wilkins
Assistant coach Zak Boisvert
Home arena Christl Arena
2016–17 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Boston University 0 0       4 1   .800
Bucknell 0 0       5 2   .714
Navy 0 0       3 4   .429
Lafayette 0 0       2 3   .400
Lehigh 0 0       2 3   .400
Army 0 0       2 4   .333
Holy Cross 0 0       2 4   .333
Loyola (MD) 0 0       2 4   .333
Colgate 0 0       1 4   .200
American 0 0       0 5   .000
2017 Patriot League Tournament winner
As of December 6, 2016; 

The 2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball team represents the United States Military Academy during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Knights, led by first year head coach Jimmy Allen, play their home games at Christl Arena and are members of the Patriot League.

Previous season

The Black Knights finished the season 19–14, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They defeated Colgate in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Holy Cross. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, where they lost in the first round at NJIT.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Maxwell Lenox 0 G 6'0" 200 Senior Fairfax, VA Graduated
Dylan Cox 11 G 6'4" 190 Senior Cedar Park, TX Graduated
Kyle Wilson 21 G/F 6'4" 205 Senior Mission Viejo, CA Graduated
Kevin Ferguson 31 C 6'10" 200 Senior Berkeley Heights, NJ Graduated
Tanner Plomb 32 F 6'7" 205 Senior Mukonago, WI Graduated
Larry Toomey 33 F 6'6" 209 Senior St. Louis, MO Graduated
Nathan Dodge 35 G 6'2" 205 Sophomore East Troy, WI Transferred to UW–Stevens Point
Austin Williamson 40 F/C 6'8" 224 Junior Naples, FL No longer on team roster
Travis Rollo 43 F/C 6'7" 205 Senior Mayer, MN Graduated

Incoming recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Babacar Thiombane
#86 PF
Los Angeles, CA Fairfax High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg)  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 65
Cameron Fuller
#125 PF
Newhall, CA William S. Hart High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Dec 12, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 58
Tommy Funk
#106 PG
Warminster, PA Archbishop Wood High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Aug 10, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 58
Mike Janowski
#116 PG
Arlington, VA St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 57
Tucker Blackwell
SG
Bloomington, IN Bloomington South High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) N/A  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Spencer Schultz
SG
Clear Spring, MD Clear Spring High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 170 lb (77 kg)  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Nick Finke
PF
Champaign, IL Champaign Central High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) N/A Nov 9, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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:

2017 Class recruits

Roster

2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 1 Brown, RichardRichard Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Sr Davidson Day School Charlotte, NC
G 2 Edwards, CayneCayne Edwards 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Samuel Clemens Schertz, TX
G 3 Mammel, ScottScott Mammel 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Sr Winston Churchill San Antonio, TX
F 4 Andrews, DanielDaniel Andrews 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Punahou School Honolulu, HI
G 5 Mammel, BenBen Mammel 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 183 lb (83 kg) So Winston Churchill San Antonio, TX
F 10 Edwards, KennedyKennedy Edwards 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Notre Dame Northridge, CA
G 11 Funk, TommyTommy Funk 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 181 lb (82 kg) Fr Archbishop Wood Warrington, PA
G 12 Schultz, SpencerSpencer Schultz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 191 lb (87 kg) Fr Clear Spring Clear Spring, MD
F/C 14 Wilson, MatthewMatthew Wilson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Campbell County Alexandria, KY
G/F 15 Kessler, JacobJacob Kessler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Mills E. Godwin Richmond, VA
F 20 Hoffman, MacMac Hoffman 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Sr De La Salle Pleasanton, CA
G 21 Culliton, WillWill Culliton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Fr Breck School Pleasanton, CA
F 23 Klines, GuntherGunther Klines 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Bellevue Medina, WA
G 24 Houle, JasonJason Houle 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 207 lb (94 kg) So Father Gabriel Richard Plymouth, MI
F 25 Morrison, LukeLuke Morrison 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Jr Northside Christian Academy Charlotte, NC
G 30 Fox, JordanJordan Fox 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 184 lb (83 kg) So Jackson County Jackson County, KY
F 32 McFadden, VincentVincent McFadden 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Fr San Juan Hills San Juan Capistrano, CA
C 34 Miller, JohnJohn Miller 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So New Albany New Albany, NY
F 43 Smith, KeestonKeeston Smith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 168 lb (76 kg) Fr La Salle Catholic College Prep Oregon City, OR
F 44 Pollack, MarkMark Pollack 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Jr Charlotte Catholic Charlotte, NC
F 45 Roe, AdamAdam Roe 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So West Platte Weston, MO
F 51 Fennema, ParkerParker Fennema 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Sanderson Raleigh, NC
G/F 52 Emezie, JohnJohn Emezie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Marvin Ridge Waxhaw, NC
G 53 Lawson, LanceLance Lawson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 169 lb (77 kg) Fr Ardrey Kell Charlotte, NC
F 54 Samuel, BryceBryce Samuel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Fr Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy Cedar Hill, TX
G 55 Olsen Jr., KevinKevin Olsen Jr. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 168 lb (76 kg) Fr Villa Park Villa Park, CA
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
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
11:00 PM, P12N
at No. 5 Oregon
Maui on the Mainland
L 77–91  0–1
Matthew Knight Arena (12,364)
Eugene, OR

11/15/2016*
7:00 PM
Mount Saint Mary (NY) W 91–53  1–1
Christl Arena (747)
West Point, NY

11/19/2016*
6:00 PM
Arkansas State
Maui on the Mainland semifinals
L 57–60  1–2
Christl Arena (921)
West Point, NY

11/20/2016*
2:30 PM
Central Arkansas
Maui on the Mainland 3rd place game
L 76–81  1–3
Christl Arena (670)
West Point, NY

11/23/2016*
7:00 PM
at Columbia W 88–83  2–3
Levien Gymnasium 
New York City, NY

11/26/2016*
2:00 PM
at Fairfield L 74–75  2–4
Webster Bank Arena (1,083)
Bridgeport, CT

11/30/2016*
7:00 PM
Fairleigh Dickinson W 98–78  3–4
Christl Arena (446)
West Point, NY

12/03/2016*
4:00 PM
St. Francis Brooklyn   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

12/07/2016*
7:00 PM
Air Force   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

12/10/2016*
7:00 PM
at Monmouth   
OceanFirst Bank Center 
West Long Branch, NJ

12/19/2016*
7:00 PM
at St. Bonaventure   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

12/21/2016*
7:00 PM
Binghamton   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY
Patriot League regular season

12/30/2016
7:00 PM
Lehigh   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

01/02/2017
7:00 PM
at Bucknell   
Sojka Pavilion 
Lewisburg, PA

01/05/2017
7:00 PM
at Lafayette   
Kirby Sports Center 
Easton, PA

01/08/2017
1:00 PM
Loyola (MD)   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

01/11/2017
7:00 PM
Colgate   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

01/14/2017
2:00 PM
at American   
Bender Arena 
Washington, D.C.

01/18/2017
7:00 PM
Holy Cross   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

01/21/2017
1:30 PM, CBSSN
Navy   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

01/25/2017
7:00 PM
at Boston University   
Case Gym 
Boston, MA

01/28/2017
3:00 PM
Bucknell   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

02/01/2017
7:00 PM
Lafayette   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

02/04/2017
2:00 PM
at Loyola (MD)   
Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, MD

02/08/2017
7:00 PM
at Colgate   
Cotterell Court 
Hamilton, NY

02/11/2017
3:00 PM
American   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

02/15/2017
7:00 PM
at Holy Cross   
Hart Center 
Worcester, MA

02/18/2017
1:30 PM, CBSSN
at Navy   
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD

02/22/2017
7:00 PM
Boston University   
Christl Arena 
West Point, NY

02/25/2017
7:30 PM
at Lehigh   
Stabler Arena 
Bethlehem, NY
Patriot League Tournament

02/28–03/08/2017
  
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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