2016–17 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team

2016–17 Boise State Broncos men's basketball
Conference Mountain West Conference
2016–17 record 4–4 (0–0 MWC)
Head coach Leon Rice (7th year)
Assistant coach John Rillie
Assistant coach Phil Beckner
Assistant coach Mike Burns
Home arena Taco Bell Arena
2016–17 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Colorado State 0 0       6 1   .857
San Diego State 0 0       4 1   .800
Nevada 0 0       6 2   .750
New Mexico 0 0       5 2   .714
UNLV 0 0       5 2   .714
Fresno State 0 0       4 2   .667
Wyoming 0 0       4 2   .667
Air Force 0 0       5 3   .625
Boise State 0 0       4 3   .571
San Jose State 0 0       3 3   .500
Utah State 0 0       3 3   .500
2017 MWC Tournament winner
As of December 6, 2016; Rankings from AP

The 2016–17 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represents Boise State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos, led by seventh year head coach Leon Rice, play their home games at Taco Bell Arena and are a member of the Mountain West Conference.

Previous season

The Broncos finished the season 20–12, 11–7 in Mountain West play to finish in third place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to Colorado State. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament after declining an invitation from the inaugural Vegas 16.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Mikey Thompson 1 G 6'4" 180 RS Senior North Las Vegas, NV Graduated
Anthony Drmic 3 G/F 6'6" 203 RS Senior Endeavour Hills, Australia Graduated
Collin Landry 12 G 6'3" 180 Freshman Portland, OR Walk-on; didn't return
Cody Spjute 20 G 6'4" 195 Freshman Boise, ID Walk-on; didn't return
Montigo Alford 21 G 5'9" 168 Senior Bloomington, CA Graduated
James Webb III 23 F 6'9" 202 RS Junior Augusta, GA Declare for 2016 NBA draft
Lonnie Jackson 25 G 6'4" 178 RS Senior Valencia, CA Graduated

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Cameron Oluyitan 23 G 6'7" 190 Sophomore Sugar Land, TX Junior college transferred from Gillette College.

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Justinian Jessup
SF
Longmont, CO Longmont High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 12, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 68
Alex Hobbs
SG
La Porte, TX La Porte High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 9, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Marcus Dickinson
PG
Norman, OK Norman North High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) May 11, 2016 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout:   Rivals:
  • 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:

Roster

2016–17 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Dickinson, MarcusMarcus Dickinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Fr Norman North HS Norman, OK
G 3 Jessup, JustinianJustinian Jessup 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr Longmont HS Longmont, CO
G 5 Harwell, MalekMalek Harwell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 186 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Century HS Pocatello, ID
F 10 Jorch, RobinRobin Jorch 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 253 lb (115 kg) So International Berlin Basketball Academy Berlin, Germany
F 11 Haney, ZachZach Haney 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 242 lb (110 kg) RS So Atascocita HS Humble, TX
F 13 Duncan, NicholasNicholas Duncan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Sr Australian Institute of Sport Sydney, Australia
F 15 Hutchison, ChandlerChandler Hutchison 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Jr Mission Viejo HS Mission Viejo, CA
G 21 Alston, DerrickDerrick Alston (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 153 lb (69 kg) Fr Strake Jesuit HS Houston, TX
G 23 Oluyitan, CameronCameron Oluyitan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 183 lb (83 kg) So Gillette College Houston, TX
G 30 Austin, ParisParis Austin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Bishop O'Dowd HS Oakland, CA
C 33 Wacker, DavidDavid Wacker 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 239 lb (108 kg) RS So Judson HS Converse, TX
G 34 Hobbs, AlexAlex Hobbs 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Fr La Porte HS La Porte, TX
F 40 Grooms, MattMatt Grooms (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Walla Walla CC Meridian, ID
G 55 Reid, JamesJames Reid 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Arkansas–Little Rock Bend, OR
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
Costa Rica foreign tour

08/12/2016*
5:00 pm
vs. Brock W 76–56 
San Joaquín de Flores, 
Costa Rica

08/12/2016*
7:00 pm
vs. Ottawa L 88–90 
San Joaquín de Flores, 
Costa Rica

08/13/2016*
5:00 pm
vs. Costa Rica national team W 74–54 
Heredia, 
Costa Rica

08/14/2016*
12:00 pm
vs. Ottawa W 73–49 
Palmares, 
Costa Rica
Exhibition

10/28/2016*
7:00 pm
Lewis–Clark State W 85–53 
Taco Bell Arena (2,905)
Boise, ID

11/05/2016*
4:00 pm
Northwest Christian W 91–76 
Taco Bell Arena (2,812)
Boise, ID
Non-conference regular season

11/12/2016*
2:00 pm
Northwest W 85–46  1–0
Taco Bell Arena (2,989)
Boise, ID

11/17/2016*
5:30 pm, ESPN3
at College of Charleston
Charleston Classic quarterfinals
L 47–60  1–1
TD Arena (3,430)
Charleston, SC

11/18/2016*
5:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Mississippi State
Charleston Classic consolation round
L 68–80  1–2
TD Arena (3,517)
Charleston, SC

11/20/2016*
11:30 am, ESPN3
vs. Western Michigan
Charleston Classic 7th place game
W 91–70  2–2
TD Arena (1,293)
Charleston, SC

11/25/2016*
7:00 pm
Presbyterian W 82–56  3–2
Taco Bell Arena (4,061)
Boise, ID

11/28/2016*
9:00 pm, P12N
at No. 23 Oregon L 63–68  3–3
Matthew Knight Arena (6,824)
Eugene, OR

11/30/2016*
7:00 pm, MWN
SMU W 71–62  4–3
Taco Bell Arena (4,812)
Boise, ID

12/03/2016*
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Evansville
MW–MVC Challenge
L 67–72  4–4
Ford Center (3,773)
Evansville, IN

12/05/2016*
8:00 pm, theW.tv
at Loyola Marymount   
Gersten Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA

12/10/2016*
2:00 pm
Portland   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

12/18/2016*
4:30 pm
Idaho State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

12/21/2016*
7:00 pm
Cal State Northridge   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID
Mountain West regular season

12/28/2016
7:00 pm, RTNW
at Utah State   
Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT

12/31/2016
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Colorado State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

01/04/2017
9:00 pm, CBSSN
at UNLV   
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV

01/07/2017
9:15 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU
San Diego State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

01/14/2017
5:00 pm
at Fresno State   
Save Mart Center 
Fresno, CA

01/17/2017
TBA, ESPN3
New Mexico   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

01/21/2017
3:00 pm
at San Jose State   
Event Center Arena 
San Jose, CA

01/25/2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN
Nevada   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

01/28/2017
4:00 pm, RTNW
at Wyoming   
Arena-Auditorium 
Laramie, WY

01/31/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Colorado State   
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO

02/04/2017
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Utah State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

02/11/2017
4:00 pm, RTNW
Air Force   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

02/14/2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN
at New Mexico   
The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM

02/18/2017
4:00 pm, RTNW
Wyoming   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

02/22/2017
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Nevada   
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV

02/25/2017
2:00 pm
San Jose State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

02/28/2017
TBA, CBSSN
Fresno State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

03/04/2017
2:00 pm, RTNW
at Air Force   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Mountain West Tournament

03/08–11/2017
TBA
vs.    
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

References

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