2016–17 Harvard Crimson women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Harvard Crimson women's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crimson, led by the head coach Kathy Delaney-Smith who was head coach for thirty five years, play their home games at the Lavietes Pavilion and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 21–9, 8–6 in Ivy League play to finish in third place. They had lost in the semifinal of the Ivy women's tournament to Princeton. They were invited to the WNIT where they defeated New Hampshire in the first round by scoring more points than they got, before losing to St. John's in the second round by getting less points than they got.

2016–17 Harvard Crimson women's basketball
Fordham Holiday Classic Champions
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceIvy League
Record219 (86 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Roux
  • Amanda Leahy
  • Jasmine Sborov
Home arenaLavietes Pavilion
2016–17 Ivy League women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Penn131 .929227  .759
Princeton95 .6431613  .552
Harvard86 .571219  .700
Cornell77 .5001611  .593
Brown77 .5001612  .571
Yale68 .4291512  .556
Columbia311 .2141314  .481
Dartmouth311 .214819  .296
2017 Ivy League Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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