2016–17 Howard Bison basketball team

2016–17 Howard Bison men's basketball

Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016–17 record	10–24 (5–11 MEAC)
Head coach	Kevin Nickelberry (7th season)
Assistant coach	Keith Coutreyer
Assistant coach	Travis Lyons
Assistant coach	Sean Whalen
Home arena	Burr Gymnasium

2016–17 MEAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
NC Central †	13	–	3	.813	25	–	9	.735
Norfolk State	12	–	4	.750	17	–	17	.500
Morgan State	11	–	5	.688	14	–	16	.467
Hampton	11	–	5	.688	14	–	17	.452
Savannah State*	10	–	6	.625	13	–	16	.448
MD Eastern Shore	9	–	7	.563	14	–	20	.412
South Carolina State	7	–	9	.438	11	–	20	.355
Delaware State	7	–	9	.438	10	–	22	.313
Coppin State	7	–	9	.438	8	–	24	.250
Bethune–Cookman	6	–	10	.375	10	–	22	.313
Howard	5	–	11	.313	10	–	24	.294
Florida A&M	5	–	11	.313	7	–	23	.233
North Carolina A&T	1	–	15	.063	3	–	29	.094
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations

† 2017 MEAC Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Howard Bison men's basketball team represented Howard University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bison, led by seventh-year head coach Kevin Nickelberry, played their home games at Burr Gymnasium in Washington, D.C. as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10–24, 5–11 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They defeated Coppin State and Morgan State in the MEAC Tournament before losing in the semifinals to Norfolk State.

Previous season

The Bison finished the 2015–16 season 12–20, 6–10 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC Tournament to North Carolina Central.

Preseason

The Bison were picked to finish in first place in the preseason MEAC poll.^[1] James Daniel III and Marcel Boyd were named to the preseason All-MEAC first team and Damon Collins was named to the third team.^[1] Daniel was also named the conference preseason player of the year.^[1]

Roster

2016–17 Howard Bison men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
1.5 !G	00	Mingo, DaliqueDalique Mingo	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Long Island, New York
1.5 !G	1	Tease, KaiKai Tease	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Antelope, California
1.5 !G	2	Andoh, KofiKofi Andoh	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Largo, Maryland
2.5 !G/F	3	Okoroh, PrincePrince Okoroh	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Greenbelt, Maryland
1.5 !G	4	Madison, AusarAusar Madison	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Los Angeles, California
3.5 !F	5	Boyd, MarcelMarcel Boyd	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Accokeek, Maryland
1.5 !G	11	Daniel III, JamesJames Daniel III	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Hampton, Virginia
3.5 !F	12	Mangham, SolomonSolomon Mangham	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Stone Mountain, Georgia
2.5 !G/F	13	Williams, CharlesCharles Williams	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Richmond, Virginia
2.5 !G/F	15	Collins, DamonDamon Collins	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Grand Prairie, Texas
1.5 !G	21	Garvey, NateNate Garvey	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Montvale, New Jersey
3.5 !F	22	Dosunmu, IbrahimIbrahim Dosunmu	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Chicago, Illinois
3.5 !F	23	Jones, JalenJalen Jones	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Kinston, North Carolina
1.5 !G	24	Smith, ChuckChuck Smith	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Denver, Colorado
4.5 !F/C	25	Lewis, CameronCameron Lewis	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	2.0 !So	Buffalo, New York
3.5 !F	32	Stone, TylerTyler Stone	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Toronto, Canada
1.5 !G	33	Miller, JamesJames Miller	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Clinton, North Carolina
4.5 !F/C	34	Obindu, MichaelMichael Obindu	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	2.0 !So	Ibusa Delta State, Nigeria
4.5 !F/C	44	Odunze, HenryHenry Odunze	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Erwin, North Carolina

Head coach

Kevin Nickelberry (Virginia Wesleyan)

Assistant coach(es)

Keith Coutreyer
Travis Lyons
Sean Whalen

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
11/11/2016* 9:00 pm, BTN+		at Michigan 2K Sports Classic	L 58–76	0–1	Crisler Center (10,094) Ann Arbor, MI
11/14/2016* 8:30 pm, FS1		at Marquette 2K Sports Classic	L 49–81	0–2	BMO Harris Bradley Center (11,305) Milwaukee, WI
11/18/2016* 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at IUPUI 2K Sports Classic	L 59–67	0–3	Indiana Farmers Coliseum (843) Indianapolis, IN
11/19/2016* 11:00 am		vs. Gardner–Webb 2K Sports Classic	L 78–94	0–4	Indiana Farmers Coliseum (863) Indianapolis, IN
11/27/2016* 1:30 pm, FS1		at Georgetown	L 72–85	0–5	Verizon Center (5,258) Washington, D.C.
12/03/2016* 4:00 pm		American	W 71–54	1–5	Burr Gymnasium (500) Washington, D.C.
12/07/2016* 9:00 pm, ESPNU		at Maryland	L 56–79	1–6	Xfinity Center (15,584) College Park, MD
12/10/2016* 7:00 pm		at George Washington	L 62–79	1–7	Charles E. Smith Center (2,304) Washington, D.C.
12/14/2016* 7:00 pm		Jacksonville State	L 59–72	1–8	Burr Gymnasium (100) Washington, D.C.
12/16/2016* 6:00 pm		Shenandoah	W 77–66	2–8	Burr Gymnasium (250) Washington, D.C.
12/18/2016* 7:00 pm		Central Penn	W 67–60	3–8	Burr Gymnasium (150) Washington, D.C.
12/22/2016* 7:00 pm		at Old Dominion	L 46–65	3–9	Ted Constant Convocation Center (4,665) Norfolk, VA
12/27/2016* 7:00 pm		at VCU	L 51–85	3–10	Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,637) Richmond, VA
12/30/2016* 7:00 pm		at Harvard	L 46–67	3–11	Lavietes Pavilion (1,646) Cambridge, MA
01/04/2017 7:00 pm		Florida A&M	L 66–78	3–12 (0–1)	Burr Gymnasium (534) Washington, D.C.
01/07/2017* 5:00 pm		at Columbia	L 48–66	3–13	Levien Gymnasium (1,193) New York, NY
01/14/2017 12:00 pm		at Maryland Eastern Shore	W 74–66	4–13 (1–1)	Hytche Athletic Center (842) Princess Anne, MD
01/16/2017 7:00 pm		Coppin State	L 72–81	4–14 (1–2)	Burr Gymnasium (834) Washington, D.C.
01/21/2017 4:00 pm		at North Carolina A&T	W 78–63	5–14 (2–2)	Corbett Sports Center (2,143) Greensboro, NC
01/23/2017 7:30 pm		at North Carolina Central	L 39–74	5–15 (2–3)	McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (1,661) Durham, NC
01/28/2017 4:00 pm		Savannah State	L 70–73	5–16 (2–4)	Burr Gymnasium (1,975) Washington, D.C.
01/30/2017 7:00 pm		South Carolina State	L 68–77	5–17 (2–5)	Burr Gymnasium (2,703) Washington, D.C.
02/04/2017 4:00 pm		at Florida A&M	L 62–71	5–18 (2–6)	Alfred Lawson, Jr. Multipurpose Center (2,179) Tallahassee, FL
02/06/2017 8:00 pm		at Bethune–Cookman	L 67–71	5–19 (2–7)	Moore Gymnasium (981) Daytona Beach, FL
02/11/2017 8:00 pm		at Hampton	L 61–75	5–20 (2–8)	Hampton Convocation Center (6,123) Hampton, VA
02/13/2017 7:00 pm		Morgan State	W 70–67	6–20 (3–8)	Burr Gymnasium (934) Washington, D.C.
02/18/2017 6:00 pm		North Carolina A&T	W 84–53	7–20 (4–8)	Burr Gymnasium (876) Washington, D.C.
02/20/2017 7:00 pm		North Carolina Central	L 59–66	7–21 (4–9)	Burr Gymnasium (876) Washington, D.C.
02/25/2017 8:00 pm		at Norfolk State	L 65–73	7–22 (4–10)	Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,832) Norfolk, VA
02/27/2017 8:00 pm		Maryland Eastern Shore	W 79–69	8–22 (5–10)	Burr Gymnasium (1,234) Washington, D.C.
03/02/2017 8:00 pm		at Delaware State	L 56–66	8–23 (5–11)	Memorial Hall (1,348) Dover, DE
MEAC Tournament
03/06/2017 7:00 pm	(11)	vs. (6) Coppin State First round	W 79–73	9–23	Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA
03/09/2017 6:00 pm	(11)	vs. (3) Morgan State Quarterfinals	W 68–65	10–23	Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA
03/10/2017 8:00 pm	(11)	vs. (2) Norfolk State Semifinals	L 53–68	10–24	Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. Source^[2]^[3]

References

1 2 3 "HOWARD PICKED TO WIN MEAC MEN'S BASKETBALL TITLE". MEACSports.com. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
↑ http://www.hubison.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball&
↑ http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/47

Howard Bison basketball
Venues	Burr Gymnasium (1963–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	Records unavailable pre-1952 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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