2017–18 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team

The 2017–18 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by second-year head coach Wes Flanigan, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 4–14 in Sun Belt play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament to Appalachian State.

2017–18 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record7–25 (4–14 Sun Belt)
Head coach
  • Wes Flanigan (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Kwanza Johnson
  • Mitch Cole
  • Solomon Bozeman
Home arenaJack Stephens Center
2017–18 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Louisiana162 .889277  .794
Georgia State126 .6672411  .686
Georgia Southern117 .6112112  .636
Texas–Arlington108 .5562113  .618
Louisiana–Monroe99 .5001616  .500
Troy99 .5001617  .485
Appalachian State99 .5001518  .455
Coastal Carolina810 .4441418  .438
South Alabama711 .3891418  .438
Texas State711 .3891518  .455
Arkansas State612 .3331121  .344
Little Rock414 .222725  .219
2018 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner

On March 9, 2018, the school fired head coach Wes Flanigan after just two seasons where he compiled a record of 22–42. On March 29, the school hired former NBA player Darrell Walker who had spent the last two seasons as head coach of Division II Clark Atlanta University.

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