2017–18 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team

The 2017–18 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team represented Longwood University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by head coach Jayson Gee, in his fifth season, and played their home games at Willett Hall in Farmville, Virginia as members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 7–26, 3–15 in Big South play to finish in last place. They defeated High Point in the first round of the Big South tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Radford.

2017–18 Longwood Lancers men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record7–26 (3–15 Big South)
Head coach
Associate head coachJake Luhn (5th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Cody Anderson (3rd season)
  • Ron Bradley (2nd season)
Home arenaWillett Hall
2017–18 Big South men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UNC Asheville135 .7222113  .618
Radford126 .6672313  .639
Winthrop126 .6671912  .613
Campbell108 .5561816  .529
Liberty99 .5002215  .595
Charleston Southern99 .5001516  .484
High Point99 .5001416  .467
Gardner–Webb99 .5001418  .438
Presbyterian414 .2221121  .344
Longwood315 .167726  .212
2018 Big South tournament winner

On March 2, 2018, head coach Jayson Gee was fired. He finished at Longwood with a five-year record of 42–120. On March 22, the school hired UMBC assistant Griff Aldrich as head coach.

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