2016–17 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team

The 2016–17 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 16th-year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 21–14, 10–6 in America East play to finish in a tie for third place. Due to tiebreakers, they received the No. 3 seed in the America East tournament where they defeated Hartford and Stony Brook to advance to the Championship game where they lost to Vermont. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament where they lost in the first round to Saint Peter's.

2016–17 Albany Great Danes men's basketball
CIT, First Round
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record21–14 (10–6 America East)
Head coach
  • Will Brown (16th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Chad O'Donnell
  • Jon Iati
  • Josh Pelletier
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
2016–17 America East Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Vermont160 1.000296  .829
Stony Brook124 .7501814  .563
Albany106 .6252114  .600
New Hampshire106 .6252012  .625
UMBC97 .5632113  .618
UMass Lowell*511 .3131120  .355
Hartford412 .250923  .281
Binghamton313 .1881220  .375
Maine313 .188725  .219
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I.
2017 America East tournament winner
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