2016–17 UAB Blazers men's basketball team

The 2016–17 UAB Blazers basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blazers, led by first-year head coach Robert Ehsan, played their home games at the Bartow Arena as members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17–16, 9–9 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Charlotte in the first round of the C-USA tournament before losing to Louisiana Tech.

2016–17 UAB Blazers men's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record17–16 (9–9 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Robert Ehsan (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Turner Battle
  • Dannton Jackson
  • Kevin Devitt
Home arenaBartow Arena
2016–17 Conference USA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Middle Tennessee171 .944315  .861
Louisiana Tech144 .7782310  .697
Old Dominion126 .6671912  .613
UTEP126 .6671517  .469
Rice117 .6112312  .657
Marshall108 .5562015  .571
UAB99 .5001716  .515
Western Kentucky99 .5001517  .469
UTSA810 .4441419  .424
Charlotte711 .3891317  .433
Florida Atlantic612 .3331020  .333
Southern Miss612 .333922  .290
FIU315 .167724  .226
North Texas216 .111822  .267
2017 C-USA Tournament winner
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