2016–17 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team

2016–17 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
2016–17 record 7–25 (6–12 SWAC)
Head coach George Ivory (9th season)
Assistant coach Kenneth Broyles
Assistant coach Jarvis Gunter
Assistant coach Richard "Dell" Cannon
Home arena K. L. Johnson Complex
2016–17 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Texas Southern 16 2   .889     23 12   .657
Alcorn State* 13 5   .722     18 14   .563
Grambling State 10 8   .556     16 17   .485
Jackson State 10 8   .556     14 18   .438
Southern 10 8   .556     15 18   .455
Prairie View A&M 10 8   .556     13 20   .394
Mississippi Valley St. 7 11   .389     7 25   .219
Alabama State 6 12   .333     8 23   .258
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 6 12   .333     7 25   .219
Alabama A&M 2 16   .111     2 27   .069
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2017 SWAC Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Lions, led by ninth-year head coach George Ivory, played their home games at the K. L. Johnson Complex as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 6–12 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They did not qualify for the SWAC Tournament.

Previous season

The Golden Lions finished the 2015–16 season 8–25, 6–12 record in SWAC play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. They lost to Alabama A&M in the first round of the SWAC Tournament.

Roster

2016–17 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G/F 1 Jackson, CharlesCharles Jackson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Cleveland, Mississippi
G 3 McKinney, KennedyKennedy McKinney 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Memphis, Tennessee
G 10 Lynch, JaquanJaquan Lynch 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Brooklyn, New York
F/C 12 Cunningham, MarquisMarquis Cunningham 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Bronx, New York
G 13 Toliver, Joe'RandleJoe'Randle Toliver 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Jonesboro, Arkansas
G 14 Wallace, MarcusMarcus Wallace 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Jackson, Mississippi
F 15 Steen, TrentTrent Steen 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Forrest City, Arkansas
F/C 21 McDyess, ArtaviousArtavious McDyess 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Columbus, Mississippi
G 22 Campbell, KhalidKhalid Campbell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Greenwood, Mississippi
F 25 Turner, CedricCedric Turner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
F 34 Berry, DevinDevin Berry 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Columbus, Mississippi
F 35 Harper, TravonTravon Harper 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr McNeil, Arkansas
G 40 Sprinkle, J'BreunJ'Breun Sprinkle 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So White Hall, Arkansas
G 44 Robinson, GhiavonniGhiavonni Robinson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Itta Bena, Mississippi
C 52 Tillman, DavidDavid Tillman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Houston, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Kenneth Broyles
  • Jarvis Gunter
  • Richard "Dell" Cannon

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition

11/04/2016*
7:00 pm
Champion Baptist W 99–56 
K. L. Johnson Complex 
Pine Bluff, AR
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
7:00 pm
at UAB
CBE Hall of Fame Classic – Campus Game
L 66–86  0–1
Bartow Arena (4,289)
Birmingham, AL

11/14/2016*
7:00 pm
Ecclesia W 83–47  1–1
K. L. Johnson Complex (575)
Pine Bluff, AR

11/17/2016*
6:00 pm
at George Washington
CBE Hall of Fame Classic – Campus Game
L 41–61  1–2
Charles E. Smith Center (2,013)
Washington, D.C.

11/21/2016*
5:00 pm
Blue Mountain L 74–77 3OT 1–3
K. L. Johnson Complex (675)
Pine Bluff, AR

11/23/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Siena
CBE Hall of Fame Classic – Campus Game
L 43–66  1–4
Times Union Center (5,252)
Albany, NY

11/27/2016*
11:00 pm
at Hawaii L 44–64  1–5
Stan Sheriff Center (5,508)
Honolulu, HI

12/01/2016*
7:00 pm
UT Martin L 68–73  1–6
K. L. Johnson Complex (678)
Pine Bluff, AR

12/03/2016*
3:30 pm, ESPN3
at Central Michigan L 59–82  1–7
McGuirk Arena (2,491)
Mount Pleasant, MI

12/08/2016*
6:30 pm
at Little Rock L 67–52  1–8
Jack Stephens Center (2,756)
Little Rock, AR

12/12/2016*
7:00 pm
at Seattle L 58–63  1–9
Connolly Center (747)
Seattle, WA

12/14/2016*
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Oklahoma State L 66–102  1–10
Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,287)
Stillwater, OK

12/17/2016*
7:00 pm
at New Mexico L 43–83  1–11
The Pit (10,404)
Albuquerque, NM

12/19/2016*
8:00 pm
at Denver L 52–74  1–12
Magness Arena (954)
Denver, CO

12/22/2016*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Grand Canyon L 49–89  1–13
GCU Arena (5,642)
Phoenix, AZ
SWAC regular season

01/02/2017
7:30 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 105–91  2–13
(1–0)
K. L. Johnson Complex (765)
Pine Bluff, AR

01/07/2017
7:30 pm
Alabama State W 71–63  3–13
(2–0)
K. L. Johnson Complex (650)
Pine Bluff, AR

01/09/2017
7:30 pm
Alabama A&M W 81–65  4–13
(3–0)
K. L. Johnson Complex (705)
Pine Bluff, AR

01/14/2017
5:30 pm
at Southern L 75–76  4–14
(3–1)
F. G. Clark Center (741)
Baton Rouge, LA

01/16/2017
7:30 pm
Alcorn State L 64–82  4–15
(3–2)
Davey Whitney Complex (948)
Lorman, MS

01/21/2017
7:30 pm
Texas Southern L 63–70  4–16
(3–3)
K. L. Johnson Complex (1,845)
Pine Bluff, AR

01/23/2017
7:30 pm
Prairie View A&M W 71–68 2OT 5–16
(4–3)
K. L. Johnson Complex (1,654)
Pine Bluff, AR

01/28/2017
7:30 pm
at Grambling State L 53–61  5–17
(4–4)
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center 
Grambling, LA

01/30/2017
7:30 pm
at Jackson State L 59–74  5–18
(4–5)
Williams Assembly Center 
Jackson, MS

02/04/2017
7:30 pm
at Alabama State L 65–77  5–19
(4–6)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,343)
Montgomery, AL

02/06/2017
7:30 pm
at Alabama A&M W 65–49  6–19
(5–6)
Elmore Gymnasium (2,106)
Normal, AL

02/11/2017
7:30 pm
Southern W 68–61  7–19
(6–6)
K. L. Johnson Complex (1,889)
Pine Bluff, AR

02/13/2017
7:30 pm
Alcorn State L 58–70  7–20
(6–7)
K. L. Johnson Complex (1,348)
Pine Bluff, AR

02/18/2017
7:30 pm
at Texas Southern L 40–78  7–21
(6–8)
Health and Physical Education Arena (1,215)
Houston, TX

02/20/2017
7:30 pm
at Prairie View A&M L 55–73  7–22
(6–9)
William J. Nicks Building (1,273)
Prairie View, TX

02/25/2017
7:30 pm
Grambling State L 58–78  7–23
(6–10)
K. L. Johnson Complex (2,345)
Pine Bluff, AR

02/27/2017
7:30 pm
Jackson State L 51–62  7–24
(6–11)
K. L. Johnson Complex (1,268)
Pine Bluff, AR

03/04/2017
7:30 pm
at Mississippi Valley State L 77–88  7–25
(6–12)
Harrison HPER Complex (2,019)
Itta Bena, MS
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time

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