2016–17 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

2016–17 Boston College Eagles men's basketball

Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2016–17 record	3–3 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Christian (3rd year)
Assistant coach	Scott Spinelli
Assistant coach	Bill Wuczynski
Assistant coach	Stan Heath
Home arena	Conte Forum

2016–17 ACC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 23 Notre Dame	0	–	0	–	7	–	0	1.000
No. 14 Virginia	0	–	0	–	7	–	0	1.000
No. 7 North Carolina	0	–	0	–	7	–	1	.875
No. 5 Duke	0	–	0	–	7	–	1	.875
Florida State	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Pittsburgh	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
No. 11 Louisville	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Virginia Tech	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Miami (FL)	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
NC State	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Wake Forest	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Georgia Tech	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Syracuse	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Clemson	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Boston College	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500


† 2017 ACC Tournament winner As of December 6, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represents Boston College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third year head coach Jim Christian, play their home games at the Conte Forum as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 7–25, 0–18 to finish in last place in ACC play. This was the first time a team went winless in the ACC during a season. They lost to Florida State in the first round of the ACC Tournament.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Darryl Hicks	2	G	6'2"	192	RS Sophomore	Louisville, KY	Trasnferred to Campbellsville
Eli Carter	3	G	6'2"	200	RS Senior	Paterson, NJ	Graduated
Idy Diallo	4	F	6'11"	253	RS Freshman	Los Angeles, CA	Transferred to UC Riverside
Steve Perpiglia	20	G	5'10"	165	Senior	Broomall, PA	Walk-on; graduated
Matt Milon	22	G	6'4"	200	Freshman	Ovideo, FL	Transferred to William & Mary
Dennis Clifford	24	C	7'1"	262	Senior	Bridgewater, MA	Graduated
Sammy Barnes-Thompkins	55	G	6'3"	192	Freshman	Phoenix, AZ	Transferred to Odessa College

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Connar Tava	3	F	6'6"	245	RS Senior	Macomb, MI	Transferred from Western Michigan. Will be eligible to play immediately since Tava graduated from Western Michigan.
Maurice Jeffers	15	F	6'9"	240	RS Senior	Washington, D.C.	Transferred from Delaware. Will be eligible to play immediately since Jeffers graduated from Delaware.
Jordan Chatman	25	G	6'5"	195	RS Sophomore	Vancouver, WA	Transferred from BYU. Will be eligible to play.

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ty Graves #57 SG	Greensboro, NC	Page High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Dec 17, 2014
Ty Graves #57 SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Mike Sagay #64 SF	Bloomfield, CT	St. Thomas More School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Oct 10, 2015
Mike Sagay #64 SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN:
Nik Popovic PF	Weston, FL	The Sagemont School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Oct 10, 2015
Nik Popovic PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
Kyran Bowman SG	Havelock, NC	Havelock High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Mar 30, 2016
Kyran Bowman SG	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
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: "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2016–17 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Bowman, KyKy Bowman	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Havelock, NC
1.5 !G	1	Robinson, JeromeJerome Robinson	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Raleigh, NC
3.5 !F	2	Tava, ConnarConnar Tava	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Macomb, MI
1.5 !G	3	Graves, TyTy Graves	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Greensboro, NC
3.5 !F	5	Owens, GarlandGarland Owens	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	222 lb (101 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Gaithersburg, MD
3.5 !F	10	Meznieks, ErvinsErvins Meznieks	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	2.0 !So	Riga, Latvia
3.5 !F	11	Turner, A. J.A. J. Turner	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	2.0 !So	Mount Clemens, MI
4.5 !F/C	12	Reyes, John CarlosJohn Carlos Reyes	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	2.0 !So	Suwanee, GA
3.5 !F	14	Ghebremichael, AserAser Ghebremichael (W)	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Somerville, MA
3.5 !F	15	Jeffers, MauriceMaurice Jeffers	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Washington, D.C.
2.5 !G/F	20	Gehan, GordonGordon Gehan (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	Dallas, TX
3.5 !F	21	Popovic, NikNik Popovic	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	243 lb (110 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.5 !F	23	Sagay, MikeMike Sagay	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Bloomfield, CT
1.5 !G	25	Chatman, JordanJordan Chatman	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Vancouver, WA

Head coach

Jim Christian (Rhode Island)

Assistant coach(es)

Scott Spinelli (Boston)
Bill Wuczynski (UNLV)
Stan Heath (Eastern Michigan)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/03/2016* 7:00 PM	Stonehill	W 81–74		Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Nicholls State	L 73–79	0–1	Conte Forum (3,122) Chestnut Hill, MA
11/15/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Maryland Eastern Shore	W 73–57	1–1	Conte Forum (2,051) Chestnut Hill, MA
11/20/2016* 1:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Stony Brook Barclays Center Classic Opening Round	W 82–75	2–1	Conte Forum (2,108) Chestnut Hill, MA
11/22/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Towson Barclays Center Classic	W 80–70	3–1	Conte Forum (2,163) Chestnut Hill, MA
11/25/2016* 7:00 PM, ASN	vs. Kansas State Barclays Center Classic semifinals	L 54–72	3–2	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
11/26/2016* 7:00 PM, ASN	vs. Richmond Barclays Center Classic Consolation Game	L 54–67	3–3	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
12/03/2016* 1:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Dartmouth	W 88–70	4–3	Conte Forum (3,188) Chestnut Hill, MA
12/07/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Harvard Rivalry			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
12/09/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Hartford			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
12/12/2016* 7:00 PM, FS1	vs. Auburn Under Armour Reunion			Madison Square Garden New York City, NY
12/18/2016* 1:00 PM, ACCN Extra	Sacred Heart			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
12/21/2016* 6:00 PM, CBSSN	vs. Fairfield Hall of Fame's Birthday of Basketball			MassMutual Center Springfield, MA
12/23/2016* 4:00 PM, ESPNU	Providence			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
ACC regular season
01/01/2017 12:30 PM, ESPNU	Syracuse			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
01/03/2017 7:30 PM, RSN/NESN	at Wake Forest			LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
01/07/2017 7:00 PM, RSN/NESN	at Duke			Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
01/11/2017 9:00 PM, RSN/NESN	NC State			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
01/14/2017 4:00 PM, RSN/NESN	at Syracuse			Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY
01/18/2017 8:00 PM, ACCN	Virginia			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
01/21/2017 12:00 PM, ACCN	North Carolina			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
01/25/2017 9:00 PM, RSN/NESN	at Miami (FL)			BankUnited Center Coral Gables, FL
01/29/2017 6:30 PM, ESPNU	at Virginia Tech			Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, VA
01/31/2017 7:30 PM, ESPNU	Wake Forest			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
02/04/2017 4:30 PM, ACCN	Louisville			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
02/08/2017 7:00 PM, RSN/NESN	Louisville			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
02/11/2017 5:30 PM, RSN/NESN	at Georgia Tech			Hank McCamish Pavilion Atlanta, GA
02/14/2017 7:00 PM, ESPNU	Notre Dame			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
02/20/2017 ESPNU	at Florida State			Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Tallahassee, FL
02/25/2017 4:00 PM, RSN/NESN	Virginia Tech			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
03/01/2017 8:00 PM, ACCN	at Notre Dame			Edmund P. Joyce Center South Bend, IN
03/04/2017	at Clemson			Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC
ACC Tournament
03/07–11/2017	vs.			Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

Boston College Eagles men's basketball

Venues	Roberts Center (1958–1988) Conte Forum (1988–present)

Rivalries	Boston University Harvard UMass

Culture & lore	Baldwin the Eagle "For Boston" 1978–79 point shaving scandal

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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2016–17 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

Previous season

Departures

Incoming Transfers

Recruiting

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References