2016–17 record 20–8 (10–6 ACC) Assistant coach Jamal Brunt | Assistant coach Chris Caputo Assistant coach Adam Fisher | |
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Head coach Jim Larranaga (6th year) |
The 2016–17 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represents the University of Miami during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hurricanes are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They are led by sixth-year head coach Jim Larrañaga and play their home games at the Watsco Center on the university's campus in Coral Gables, Florida.
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Previous season
The Hurricanes finished the 2015–16 season 27–8, 13–5 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Virginia Tech in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament before losing to Virginia. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Buffalo and Wichita State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. There they lost to eventual national champion Villanova.
Rankings
*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings