2017–18 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

The 2017–18 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by fifth-year head coach G. G. Smith, played their home games at Reitz Arena in Baltimore, Maryland as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 9–22, 6–12 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They defeated Army in the first round of the Patriot League tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Bucknell.

2017–18 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record9–22 (6–12 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaReitz Arena
2017–18 Patriot League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Bucknell162 .8892510  .714
Colgate126 .6671914  .576
Navy117 .6112012  .625
Lehigh117 .6111614  .533
Boston University108 .5561516  .484
Holy Cross810 .4441219  .387
Lafayette711 .3891021  .323
Army612 .3331317  .433
Loyola (MD)612 .333922  .290
American315 .167624  .200
2018 Patriot League tournament winner

On March 8, 2018, the school announced G. G. Smith had resigned as head coach. He finished at Loyola with a five-year record of 56–98. On March 28, the Greyhounds hired Georgia Tech assistant coach Tavaras Hardy for the head coaching job.

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