Division West Division Assistant coach Jason Grunkemeyer | 2016–17 record 18–10 (9–6 MAC) Assistant coach Danny Peters | |
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Conference Mid-American Conference Head coach James Whitford (4th year) | ||
The 2016–17 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team represents Ball State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by fourth-year head coach James Whitford, play their home games at Worthen Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.
Previous season
The Cardinals finished the 2015–16 season 21–14, 10–8 in MAC play to finish in a tie for the West Division championship. They lost to Miami (OH) in the first round of the MAC Tournament. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Tennessee State and UT Martin to advance to the quarterfinals befoer losing to Columbia.
References
2016–17 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA