Conference Conference USA Head coach Tim Floyd (7th year) Assistant coach Bob Cantu | 2016–17 record 12–15 (10–5 C-USA) Assistant coach Phil Johnson Assistant coach Ken DeWeese | |
The 2016–16 UTEP Miners basketball team represents the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Miners, led by seventh-year head coach Tim Floyd, play their home games at the Don Haskins Center as members of Conference USA.
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Previous season
The Miners finished the 2015–16 season 19–14, 10–8 in C-USA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated FIU in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Marshall.
Preseason
The Miners were picked to finish in sixth place in the preseason Conference USA poll.
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2016–17 UTEP Miners men's basketball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA