Conference Ivy League Head coach Jim Engles (1st year) Assistant coach Jean Bain | 2016–17 record 10–13 (4–6 Ivy) Assistant coach Jesse Agel Assistant coach Jared Czech | |
The 2016–17 Columbia Lions men's basketball team represents Columbia University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by first-year head coach Jim Engles, play their home games at Levien Gymnasium in New York City and are members of the Ivy League.
Previous season
The Lions finished the 2015–16 season 25–10, 10–4 in Ivy League play to finish in third place. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Norfolk State, Ball State, NJIT and UC Irvine to become CIT champions.
References
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