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2016–17 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team

The 2016–17 Rhode Island Rams basketball team represented the University of Rhode Island during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by fifth-year head coach Dan Hurley, played their home games at the Ryan Center in Kingston, Rhode Island as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 25–10, 13–5 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for third place. In the A-10 tournament, they defeated St. Bonaventure, Davidson, and VCU to win the A-10 Tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. They received a No. 11 seed in the Midwest region where they defeated No. 6-seeded Creighton in the first round before losing to No. 3-seeded Oregon in the second round.

2016–17 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record25–10 (13–5 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaRyan Center
Seasons
2016–17 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Dayton15–3 .83324–8 .750
VCU14–4 .77826–9 .743
Rhode Island †13–5 .72225–10 .714
Richmond13–5 .72222–13 .629
Saint Bonaventure11–7 .61120–12 .625
George Washington10–8 .55620–15 .571
George Mason9–9 .50020–14 .588
La Salle9–9 .50015–15 .500
Davidson8–10 .44417–15 .531
Fordham7–11 .38913–19 .406
Saint Louis6–12 .33312–21 .364
UMass4–14 .22215–18 .455
Saint Joseph's4–14 .22211–20 .355
Duquesne3–15 .16710–22 .313
† 2017 A10 Tournament winner

Previous season

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The Rams finished the 2015–16 season 17–15, 9–9 in A-10 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the second round of the A-10 tournament to Massachusetts.

Departures

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NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Four McGlynn4G6'2"200RS SeniorYork, PAGraduated
Rex Sunahara10F6'5"200FreshmanBay Village, OHWalk-on; didn't return
Ifeanyi Onyekaba14C6'8"265SeniorAbuja, NigeriaGraduate transferred
Shane Plunkett30G6'3"195SeniorBrookville, NYGraduated
Earl Watson33C6'7"245SeniorFort Pierce, FLGraduated

Incoming recruits

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Mike Layssard Jr.
#36 C		Shreveport, LANorthwood Senior High School6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)280 lb (130 kg)Sep 12, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:    247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 77
Jeff Dowtin
#43 PG		Washington, D.C.Saint John's College High School6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)165 lb (75 kg)Sep 27, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:    247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 76
Michael Tertsea
#43 C		Bel Aire, MDThe John Carroll School6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg)Sep 20, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:    247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 74
Cyril Langevine
#66 PF		East Orange, NJThe Patrick School6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg)Sep 24, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:    247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 70
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.

Class of 2017 recruits

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US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Daron Russell
PG		Philadelphia, PAImhotep Institute5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)150 lb (68 kg)Sep 20, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 79
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:

Preseason

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The Rams were picked to finish second in the Preseason A-10 poll.[1] E.C. Matthews and Hassan Martin were named to the All-Conference Preseason Second Team.[1] Martin was named to the All-Defensive Preseason Team as well.[1]

Roster

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2016–17 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G0E. C. Matthews6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg)RS JrRomulusDetroit, MI
G1Jarvis Garrett6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg)JrNotre Dame PrepMilwaukee, WI
G5Will Leviton (W)5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)150 lb (68 kg)SoClassicalProvidence, RI
F10Cyril Langevine6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg)FrThe Patrick SchoolEast Orange, NJ
G11Jeff Dowtin6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg)FrSt. John'sWashington, D.C.
F12Hassan Martin6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)235 lb (107 kg)SrCurtisStaten Island, NY
G13Stanford Robinson6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg)RS JrFindlay Prep
Indiana		Landover, MD
G15Eric Dadika (W)6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg)FrSpotswoodMilltown, NJ
F21Mike Layssard Jr.6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)255 lb (116 kg)FrNorthwoodLena, LA
F23Kuran Iverson6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)215 lb (98 kg)SrFishburne Military Academy
Memphis		Windsor, CT
G25Christion Thompson6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg)SoMadison PrepBaton Rouge, LA
G32Jared Terrell6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg)JrBrewster AcademyWeymouth, MA
F34Andre Berry6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)275 lb (125 kg)JrSt. Andrew's
New Mexico Military Institute		West Hempstead, NY
F45Nicola Akele6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg)SoIMG AcademyTreviso, Italy
C55Michael Tertsea  6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)230 lb (104 kg)FrJohn Carroll SchoolMakurdi, Nigeria
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm		 No. 23 DartmouthW 84–61 1–0
 21 – Matthews  10 – Martin  4 – Robinson Ryan Center (6,052)
Kingston, RI
11/14/2016*
7:00 pm		 No. 21 Marist
Hall of Fame Tip Off		W 107–65 2–0
 22 – Matthews  10 – Martin  8 – Garrett Ryan Center (4,021)
Kingston, RI
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm		 No. 21 Brown
Hall of Fame Tip Off		W 79–72 3–0
 18 – Terrell  8 – Martin  5 – Garrett Ryan Center (5,630)
Kingston, RI
11/19/2016*
3:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 21 vs. No. 24 Cincinnati
Hall of Fame Tip Off semifinals		W 76–71 4–0
 18 – Matthews  10 – Iverson  5 – Iverson Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, CT
11/20/2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN		 No. 21 vs. No. 1 Duke
Hall of Fame Tip Off championship		L 65–75 4–1
 22 – Terrell  6 – Martin  6 – Garrett Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, CT
11/25/2016*
8:00 pm		 No. 23 BelmontW 82–73 5–1
 31 – Martin  8 – Iverson  5 – Garrett Ryan Center (4,626)
Kingston, RI
11/29/2016*
8:00 pm, ESPN3		 No. 21 at ValparaisoL 62–65 5–2
 16 – Martin  6 – Martin  4 – Garrett Athletics–Recreation Center (4,149)
Valparaiso, IN
12/03/2016*
4:30 pm, FSN		 No. 21 at Providence
Ocean State Rivalry		L 60–63 5–3
 14 – Martin  17 – Martin  3 – Garrett Dunkin' Donuts Center (12,488)
Providence, RI
12/06/2016*
7:00 pm		 Old DominionW 51–39 6–3
 15 – Matthews  8 – Matthews  2 – Terrell Ryan Center (4,250)
Kingston, RI
12/10/2016*
1:30 pm, ESPNU		 at HoustonL 77–82 6–4
 31 – Matthews  11 – Langevine  4 – Garrett Hofheinz Pavilion (3,371)
Houston, TX
12/18/2016*
12:30 pm, MyRITV		 Holy CrossW 65–54 7–4
 18 – Terrell  9 – Iverson  3 – Tied Ryan Center (3,537)
Kingston, RI
12/22/2016*
7:00 pm, MyRITV		 William & MaryW 73–62 8–4
 23 – Matthews  17 – Langevine  5 – Garrett Ryan Center (3,570)
Kingston, RI
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/30/2016
7:00 pm, ESPNU		 at Saint LouisW 90–56 9–4
(1–0)		 19 – Iverson  13 – Langevine  5 – Robinson Chaifetz Arena (7,945)
St. Louis, MO
01/03/2017
7:00 pm, CBSSN		 Saint Joseph'sW 88–58 10–4
(2–0)		 24 – Terrell  10 – Langevine  7 – Garrett Ryan Center 
Kingston, RI
01/06/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN2		 at DaytonL 64–67 10–5
(2–1)		 14 – Iverson  13 – Iverson  4 – Tied UD Arena (12,883)
Dayton, OH
01/12/2017
7:00 pm, CBSSN		 La SalleL 75–87 10–6
(2–2)		 14 – Terrell  8 – Iverson  4 – Terrell Ryan Center (3,753)
Kingston, RI
01/14/2017
2:30 pm, NBCSN		 MassachusettsW 79–77 11–6
(3–2)		 22 – Matthews  6 – Iverson  4 – Dowtin Ryan Center (6,202)
Kingston, RI
01/21/2017
2:30 pm, NBCSN		 at DuquesneW 90–69 12–6
(4–2)		 20 – Martin  12 – Iverson  4 – Terrell Palumbo Center (1,700)
Pittsburgh, PA
01/25/2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN		 at RichmondL 62–73 12–7
(4–3)		 16 – Matthews  23 – Iverson  2 – 3 tied Robins Center (5,545)
Richmond, VA
01/28/2017
4:00 pm, NBCSN		 St. BonaventureW 71–59 13–7
(5–3)		 20 – Martin  9 – Iverson  6 – Robinson Ryan Center (6,757)
Kingston, RI
01/31/2017
7:00 pm, CBSSN		 George WashingtonW 82–70 14–7
(6–3)		 23 – Martin  6 – Martin  4 – Tied Ryan Center (5,190)
Kingston, RI
02/03/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN2		 at DavidsonW 70–59 15–7
(7–3)		 21 – Matthews  13 – Iverson  4 – Tied John M. Belk Arena (5,244)
Davidson, NC
02/07/2017
7:00 pm, CBSSN		 at MassachusettsW 70–62 16–7
(8–3)		 14 – Terrell  6 – Tied  5 – Dowtin Mullins Center (3,512)
Amherst, MA
02/10/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN2		 DaytonL 74–75 16–8
(8–4)		 20 – Iverson  7 – Iverson  3 – Robinson Ryan Center (7,394)
Kingston, RI
02/15/2017
7:00 pm, MyRITV		 FordhamL 43–53 16–9
(8–5)		 15 – Martin  7 – Martin  3 – Dowtin Ryan Center (3,791)
Kingston, RI
02/18/2017
4:00 pm, NBCSN		 at George MasonW 77–74 17–9
(9–5)		 21 – Robinson  8 – Iverson  7 – Dowtin EagleBank Arena (6,145)
Fairfax, VA
02/21/2017
6:00 pm, CBSSN		 at La SalleW 67–56 18–9
(10–5)		 24 – Terrell  10 – Iverson  7 – Dowtin Tom Gola Arena (1,522)
Philadelphia, PA
02/25/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN2		 VCUW 69–59 19–9
(11–5)		 20 – Terrell  18 – Martin  4 – Dowtin Ryan Center (6,845)
Kingston, RI
03/01/2017
7:00 pm, ASN		 at Saint Joseph'sW 68–49 20–9
(12–5)		 13 – Matthews  9 – Martin  4 – Garrett Hagan Arena (3,451)
Philadelphia, PA
03/04/2017
6:00 pm, ASN		 DavidsonW 73–70 OT21–9
(13–5)		 21 – Martin  17 – Martin  3 – Terrell Ryan Center (7,263)
Kingston, RI
Atlantic 10 tournament
03/10/2017
2:30 pm, NBCSN		(4) vs. (5) St. Bonaventure
Quarterfinals		W 74–63 22–9
 20 – Matthews  9 – Iverson  2 – Tied PPG Paints Arena (6,641)
Pittsburgh, PA
03/11/2017
1:00 pm, CBSSN		(4) vs. (9) Davidson
Semifinals		W 84–60 23–9
 19 – Matthews  6 – 3 Tied  6 – Dowtin PPG Paints Arena (6,886)
Pittsburgh, PA
03/12/2017
12:30 pm, CBS		(4) vs. (2) VCU
Championship		W 70–63 24–9
 20 – Terrell  10 – Langevine  4 – Dowtin PPG Paints Arena (7,025)
Pittsburgh, PA
NCAA tournament
03/17/2017*
4:30 pm, TBS		(11 MW) vs. (6 MW) Creighton
First Round		W 84–72 25–9
 23 – Dowtin  8 – Martin  3 – Iverson Golden 1 Center (15,833)
Sacramento, CA
03/19/2017*
7:10 pm, TBS		(11 MW) vs. (3 MW) No. 9 Oregon
Second Round		L 72–75 25–10
 21 – Robinson  9 – Langevine  6 – Terrell Golden 1 Center (16,774)
Sacramento, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest Region.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

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See also: 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP23212321———————————————Not released
Coaches24222525RVRV—————————————RV

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Flyers Picked to Win 2016-17 Men's Basketball". Atlantic10.com. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
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